World Cup · Group Stage - 2: Mexico beat South Korea 1-0. The match was played on Friday, 19 June 2026 at Estadio Akron (Zapopan); refereed by Gustavo Tejera, Uruguay.
L. Romo 50' (Mexico)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Mexico held 42% of possession against 58%, attempting 8 shots to South Korea's 9.
Shots on target read 4-2 and corners 0-2.
Substitutes: G. Ochoa, C. Acevedo, G. Martinez, L. Chavez, I. Reyes, O. Vargas, M. Chavez Garcia, O. Pineda, A. Fidalgo, A. Vega, S. Gimenez, C. S. Huerta Valera, A. Gonzalez, G. Mora
Coach: Javier Aguirre
Kim Seung-Gyu, Lee Han-Beom, Kim Min-Jae, Lee Gi-Hyuk, Kim Moon-Hwan, Hwang In-Beom, Paik Seung-Ho, Seol Young-Woo, Lee Kang-In, Lee Jae-Sung, Son Heung-Min
Substitutes: Jo Hyeon-Woo, Song Bum-Keun, Hwang Hee-Chan, Kim Jin-Gyu, Park Jin-Seob, Lee Dong-Gyeong, Cho Gue-Sung, Oh Hyeon-Gyu, Eom Ji-Sung, J. Castrop, Kim Tae-Hyeon, Lee Tae-Seok, Yang Hyun-Jun, Bae Jun-Ho, Cho Wi-Je
Raúl Rangel (Mexico) — named player of the match with a 8.0 rating.