MATCH 28 · JUN 19 · ESTADIO AKRON
Mexico vs South Korea
Mexico won 1-0 in Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on JUN 19 · 01:00 UTC, at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, JA.
On World Cup pedigree, Mexico's best run is quarter-finals (1970, 1986), while South Korea's best run is fourth place (2002).
How did Mexico and South Korea reach this match?
Mexico arrived here having played 1 match at the tournament, most recently: beat South Africa 2-0.
South Korea arrived here having played 1 match at the tournament, most recently: beat Czech Republic 2-1.
Mexico went on to the group stage, where they beat Czech Republic 3-0.
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Match details
| Competition | 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group A |
|---|---|
| Kickoff (UTC) | JUN 19 · 01:00 UTC |
| Venue | Estadio Akron, Zapopan, JA |
| Match number | 28 of 104 |
The two teams
Part of Group A. See the standings and the other fixtures.
Quick answers
- When and where was Mexico vs South Korea?
- Mexico vs South Korea was played JUN 19 · 01:00 UTC at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, JA, in Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Mexico won 1-0.
- What was at stake in Mexico vs South Korea?
- Group A points, and with them a place in the Round of 32.
- Who won Mexico vs South Korea?
- Mexico won 1-0, in Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Estadio Akron on JUN 19 · 01:00 UTC. The wheel above just replays the matchup at even chances.
Sources for Mexico vs South Korea
The kickoff, venue and result for Mexico vs South Korea are compiled at build time and checked against the sources below.