Match Preview
Mexico faces South Korea in a crucial Group A clash at Estadio Akron. With both teams looking to secure their place in the knockout stages, this match promises high drama and intense action.
Head-to-Head Record
Played
7
Mexico Wins
2
Draws
3
South Korea Wins
2
Mexico Goals All-Time
7
South Korea Goals All-Time
7
Last meeting: Mexico 1-1 South Korea · 2022 Friendly
Last World Cup meeting: First meeting
Betting Odds — Best Prices
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Our Prediction
Prediction
Mexico to win tightly
Confidence: Medium
Key Battle
Midfield supremacy
Stats to Watch
- 1Historical World Cup performances
- 2Recent form leading into the tournament
- 3Key players to watch
Where to Watch
USA
- Fox Sports
- Telemundo
UK
- BBC One
- ITV
Mexico
- National TV 1
South Korea
- National TV 1
Travel & Tickets
Local Airport is the nearest airport to this venue.
Venue
Estadio Akron
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Cap. 48,071 · Grass · Open roof
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Mexico vs South Korea 2026?
Mexico vs South Korea kicks off at 02:00 UTC (21:00 EST) on 2026-06-18 at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara.
Where to watch Mexico vs South Korea 2026?
In the USA on Fox Sports and Telemundo. In the UK on BBC One and ITV.
Where is Mexico vs South Korea being played?
The match is at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara.
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