Featured match
- Luis Romo 50'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Mexico beat South Korea 1-0. Scorers for Mexico: Luis Romo 50'. South Korea had 58% of possession.
Mexico
South Korea
- Full-time 1 - 0
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84'
César Huerta Out: Julián Quiñones · Mexico Substitution for Mexico: César Huerta comes on for Julián Quiñones
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80'
Santiago Giménez Out: Raúl Jiménez · Mexico Substitution for Mexico: Santiago Giménez comes on for Raúl Jiménez
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80'
Israel Reyes Out: Roberto Alvarado · Mexico Substitution for Mexico: Israel Reyes comes on for Roberto Alvarado
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77'
Gue-sung Cho Out: Paik Seung-Ho · South Korea Substitution for South Korea: Gue-sung Cho comes on for Paik Seung-Ho
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71'
Yang Hyun-Jun Out: Seol Young-Woo · South Korea Substitution for South Korea: Yang Hyun-Jun comes on for Seol Young-Woo
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71'
Eom Ji-Sung Out: Kim Moon-Hwan · South Korea Substitution for South Korea: Eom Ji-Sung comes on for Kim Moon-Hwan
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71'
Orbelín Pineda Out: Brian Gutiérrez · Mexico Substitution for Mexico: Orbelín Pineda comes on for Brian Gutiérrez
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71'
Obed Vargas Out: Luis Romo · Mexico Substitution for Mexico: Obed Vargas comes on for Luis Romo
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58'
Paik Seung-Ho Yellow card · South Korea Paik Seung-Ho of South Korea is booked
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57'
Oh Hyeon-Gyu Out: Son Heung-Min · South Korea Substitution for South Korea: Oh Hyeon-Gyu comes on for Son Heung-Min
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57'
Hwang Hee-Chan Out: Lee Jae-Sung · South Korea Substitution for South Korea: Hwang Hee-Chan comes on for Lee Jae-Sung
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50'
Luis Romo 1-0 Goal · Mexico Goal! Luis Romo scores for Mexico. It is 1-0
- Half-time 0 - 0
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4'
Lee Kang-In Yellow card · South Korea Lee Kang-In of South Korea is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Mexico
South Korea
DWWWW
Last 5 matches LLWWW
1Position3
9Pts3
1.8Goals scored per match1.5
0.4Goals conceded per match1.3
7Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Mexico4-3-3
South Korea3-4-3
2
6.7
Han-Beom
Lee Han-Beom
Player profile
4
6.9
Min-Jae
Kim Min-Jae
Player profile
3
6.9
Gi-Hyuk
Lee Gi-Hyuk
Player profile
16
6.7
Quiñones
84'
Julián Quiñones
- 84'Out
- 80'Out
- 80'Out
7
8.0
Romo
50'71'
Luis Romo
- 50'Goal
- 71'Out
- 71'Out
Mexico4-3-3
Coach: Javier Aguirre
Starting XI
- 1GK José Rangel 8.0
- 2DF Jorge Sánchez 6.7
- 4DF Edson Álvarez 7.2
- 5DF Johan Vásquez 7.2
- 23DF Jesús Gallardo 7.0
- 26MF Brian Gutiérrez71' 7.2
- 6MF Érik Lira 6.5
- 7MF Luis Romo50'71' 8.0
- 25FW Roberto Alvarado80' 6.6
- 9FW Raúl Jiménez80' 6.5
- 16FW Julián Quiñones84' 6.7
Substitutes
- 13GK Guillermo Ochoa
- 12GK Carlos Acevedo
- 22FW Guillermo Martínez
- 24MF Luis Chávez
- 15DF Israel Reyes80' 6.6
- 18MF Obed Vargas71' 6.9
- 20DF Mateo Chávez
- 17MF Orbelín Pineda71' 6.5
- 8MF Álvaro Fidalgo
- 10FW Alexis Vega
- 11FW Santiago Giménez80' 6.2
- 21MF César Huerta84' 6.7
- 14FW Armando González
- 19MF Gilberto Mora
South Korea3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1GK Kim Seung-Gyu 6.3
- 2DF Lee Han-Beom 6.7
- 4DF Kim Min-Jae 6.9
- 3DF Lee Gi-Hyuk 6.9
- 15MF Kim Moon-Hwan71' 6.3
- 6MF Hwang In-Beom 6.3
- 8MF Paik Seung-Ho58'77' 6.2
- 22MF Seol Young-Woo71' 6.2
- 19FW Lee Kang-In4' 7.0
- 10FW Lee Jae-Sung57' 6.6
- 7FW Son Heung-Min57' 6.9
Substitutes
- 21GK Jo Hyeon-Woo
- 12GK Song Bum-Keun
- 11FW Hwang Hee-Chan57' 6.3
- 24MF Kim Jin-Gyu
- 16MF Park Jin-Seop
- 26MF Lee Dong-Gyeong
- 9FW Gue-sung Cho77' 6.2
- 18FW Oh Hyeon-Gyu57' 6.2
- 25FW Eom Ji-Sung71' 7.3
- 23MF Jens Castrop
- 5DF Kim Tae-Hyeon
- 13DF Lee Tae-Seok
- 20FW Yang Hyun-Jun71' 6.6
- 17MF Bae Jun-Ho
- 14— Cho Wi-Je
Mexico
South Korea
42%
58%
8
Shots
9
4
On target
2
3
Off target
4
0
Corners
2
9
Fouls
7
3
Offsides
6
0
Yellow cards
2
2
Saves
3
427
Passes
578
82%
Pass accuracy
84%
0.53
Expected goals
0.91
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
3 | 6 | 0 | 6:0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 |
South Africa
|
3 | 2 | 3 | 2:3 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 |
South Korea
|
3 | 2 | 3 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |
Czechia
|
3 | 2 | 6 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 7 | 3 | 7:3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |
Canada
|
3 | 8 | 3 | 8:3 | +5 | 4 |
| 3 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
3 | 5 | 6 | 5:6 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
3 | 2 | 10 | 2:10 | -8 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 7 | 1 | 7:1 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
3 | 6 | 3 | 6:3 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
3 | 1 | 4 | 1:4 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Haiti
|
3 | 2 | 8 | 2:8 | -6 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USA
|
3 | 8 | 4 | 8:4 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 |
Australia
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Paraguay
|
3 | 2 | 4 | 2:4 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 |
Türkiye
|
3 | 3 | 5 | 3:5 | -2 | 3 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
3 | 10 | 4 | 10:4 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 |
Ivory Coast
|
3 | 4 | 2 | 4:2 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Curaçao
|
3 | 1 | 9 | 1:9 | -8 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 10 | 4 | 10:4 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 |
Japan
|
3 | 7 | 3 | 7:3 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
3 | 7 | 7 | 7:7 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
3 | 2 | 12 | 2:12 | -10 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
3 | 6 | 2 | 6:2 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
3 | 5 | 3 | 5:3 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 3 | 3 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
3 | 4 | 10 | 4:10 | -6 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
3 | 5 | 0 | 5:0 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 |
Cape Verde Islands
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 1 | 5 | 1:5 | -4 | 2 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 10 | 2 | 10:2 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 |
Norway
|
3 | 8 | 7 | 8:7 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
3 | 8 | 6 | 8:6 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 |
Iraq
|
3 | 1 | 12 | 1:12 | -11 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group J
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
3 | 8 | 1 | 8:1 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
3 | 6 | 6 | 6:6 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Algeria
|
3 | 5 | 7 | 5:7 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 |
Jordan
|
3 | 3 | 8 | 3:8 | -5 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group K
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
3 | 4 | 1 | 4:1 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
3 | 6 | 1 | 6:1 | +5 | 5 |
| 3 |
Congo DR
|
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:3 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Uzbekistan
|
3 | 2 | 11 | 2:11 | -9 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group L
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
3 | 6 | 2 | 6:2 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
3 | 5 | 5 | 5:5 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 |
Ghana
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Panama
|
3 | 0 | 4 | 0:4 | -4 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Third-placed teams
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Congo DR
|
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:3 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
3 | 7 | 7 | 7:7 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Ghana
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
3 | 5 | 6 | 5:6 | -1 | 4 |
| 6 |
Algeria
|
3 | 5 | 7 | 5:7 | -2 | 4 |
| 7 |
Paraguay
|
3 | 2 | 4 | 2:4 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 |
Senegal
|
3 | 8 | 6 | 8:6 | +2 | 3 |
| 9 |
Iran
|
3 | 3 | 3 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 |
South Korea
|
3 | 2 | 3 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 |
Scotland
|
3 | 1 | 4 | 1:4 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 |
Next round
The best 8 third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.
Mexico wins1Draws1
South Korea wins0Last meetings
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10 September 2025 · Friendlies
Mexico
2-2
South Korea
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23 June 2018 · World Cup
South Korea
1-2
Mexico