Mexico 1:0 South Korea: World Cup Match Result

World Cup

Mexico WWWWWL

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 19 Jun, 02:00 BST

South Korea LWWWLL

Venue: Estadio Azteca City: Mexico City

In the World Cup game on 19 June 2026, Mexico beat South Korea 1:0. Match numbers: shots on target 4:2, corners 0:2.

Key numbers

Possession, % 42 – 58.00

Shots on target 4 – 2

Shots off target 3 – 4

Expected goals 0.53 – 0.91

🟨 4' Lee Kang-In — Yellow card ⚽ 50' L. Romo — Goal ⇄ 57' Lee Jae-Sung — Substitution ⇄ 57' Son Heung-Min — Substitution 🟨 58' Paik Seung-Ho — Yellow card ⇄ 71' B. Gutierrez — Substitution ⇄ 71' L. Romo — Substitution ⇄ 71' Seol Young-Woo — Substitution ⇄ 71' Kim Moon-Hwan — Substitution ⇄ 77' Paik Seung-Ho — Substitution ⇄ 80' R. Jimenez — Substitution ⇄ 80' R. Alvarado — Substitution ⇄ 84' J. Quinones — Substitution

Match events

4' 0:0 South Korea Yellow card Lee Kang-In
50' 1:0 Mexico Goal L. Romo
57' 1:0 South Korea Substitution Lee Jae-Sung off: Hwang Hee-Chan
57' 1:0 South Korea Substitution Son Heung-Min off: Oh Hyeon-Gyu
58' 1:0 South Korea Yellow card Paik Seung-Ho
71' 1:0 Mexico Substitution B. Gutierrez off: O. Pineda
71' 1:0 Mexico Substitution L. Romo off: O. Vargas
71' 1:0 South Korea Substitution Seol Young-Woo off: Yang Hyun-Jun
71' 1:0 South Korea Substitution Kim Moon-Hwan off: Eom Ji-Sung
77' 1:0 South Korea Substitution Paik Seung-Ho off: Cho Gue-Sung
80' 1:0 Mexico Substitution R. Jimenez off: S. Gimenez
80' 1:0 Mexico Substitution R. Alvarado off: I. Reyes
84' 1:0 Mexico Substitution J. Quinones off: C. S. Huerta Valera

Statistics

42 Possession, % 58.00

4 Shots on target 2

3 Shots off target 4

0.53 Expected goals 0.91

2 Big chances 3

91 Attacks 106

0 Corners 2

9 Fouls 7

7 Free kicks 8

3 Offsides 6

0 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

5 Goal kicks 5

17 Throw-ins 25

All statistics

15/2854% Aerial duels 13/2846%

76 Backward passes 102

1 Blocked shots 3

20 Clearances 12

4/667% Crosses 5/956%

6/1060% Dribbles 9/1753%

0.31 Expected assists 0.80

78 Failed passes 90

2 Goalkeeper saves 3

6 Interceptions 5

6 Key passes 6

16/5629% Long passes 23/6436%

39 Passes into the final third 67

176 Passes in the opposition half 260

257 Passes in own half 327

0.50 Shot accuracy 0.22

3 Shots from outside the box 3

5 Shots inside the box 6

7/1450% Tackles 10/1759%

427 Total passes 578

Line-ups

Mexico

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	José Raúl Rangel Aguilar	1
2	Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos	2
4	Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez	4
5	Johan Felipe Vázquez Ibarra	5
23	Jesús Daniel Gallardo Vasconcelos	23
6	Érik Antonio Lira Méndez	6
7	Luis Romo	7
26	Brian Gutiérrez	26
9	Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez	9
16	Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones	16
25	Roberto Alvarado	25

Substitutes
#	Player	number
12	Carlos Acevedo	12
13	Guillermo Ochoa	13
15	Israel Reyes Romero	15
20	M. Chavez Garcia	20
8	Álvaro Fidalgo Fernández	8
17	Orbelín Pineda Alvarado	17
18	Obed Gómez Vargas	18
19	G. Mora	19
21	César Saúl Huerta Valera	21
24	Luis Gerardo Chávez Magallón	24
10	Ernesto Alexis Vega Rojas	10
11	Santiago Tomás Giménez	11
14	Armando González Alba	14
22	Guillermo Martínez Ayala	22

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South Korea

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Seung-Gyu Kim	1
2	Han-Beom Lee	2
3	Gi-Hyuk Lee	3
4	Min-Jae Kim	4
6	Hwang In-beom	6
8	Seung-Ho Paik	8
15	Kim Moon-hwan	15
22	Young-Woo Seol	22
7	Son Heung-min	7
10	Jae-Sung Lee	10
19	Kang-in Lee	19

Substitutes
#	Player	number
12	Song Bum-keun	12
21	Hyeon-Woo Jo	21
5	Tae-Hyeon Kim	5
13	Lee Tae-seok	13
14	Wi-Je Cho	14
16	Jin-Seop Park	16
17	Jun-Ho Bae	17
23	Jens Castrop	23
24	Jin-Gyu Kim	24
26	Dong-Gyeong Lee	26
9	Gue-Sung Cho	9
11	Hwang Hee-chan	11
18	Hyeon-Gyu Oh	18
20	Hyun-Jun Yang	20
25	Ji-Sung Eom	25