Mexico vs South Korea
International - World Cup
- 42%Ball Possession58%
- 8Total Shots9
- 4Shots on Target2
- 0Corners2
- 9Fouls7
- 0Yellow Cards2
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Below average
2.50League 3.00
Over 2.5 Goals
Average
50%League 47%
Both Teams Score
Below average
50%League 59%
Cards
Well above avg
4.00League 2.84
Corners
Below average
7.00League 8.91
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%1.5
2+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%2.5
3+ gol
OVER50%UNDER50%3.5
4+ gol
OVER0%UNDER100%
Team Performance
Mexico
Home
South Korea
Away
Points & Results
- 3.00PPG3.00
- 100%Wins100%
- 100%First to Score0%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.002.00
- Conceded/game0.001.00
- xG0.500.65
- xGA-0.460.03
Trends
- 0%Both Score100%
- 100%Clean Sheet0%
Mexico scored in 1/1 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
South Korea scored in 1/1 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
Both teams are equal in terms of Scored/game
Mexico is +100% better in terms of Conceded/game
South Korea is +30% better in terms of xG
Mexico is +-107% better in terms of xGA
Mexico is +200% better in terms of First-Half Form
South Korea is +100% better in terms of Offsides
South Korea is +125% better in terms of Corners
Mexico is +200% better in terms of Cards
South Korea is +50% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Mexico
Coach: Javier Aguirre Onaindía
Substitutes
Mexico
- Carlos Acevedo LópezGoalkeeper
- Guillermo OchoaGoalkeeper
- Mateo Chávez GarcíaDefender
- Jorge SánchezDefender
- Luis MagallónMidfielder
- Orbelín Pineda AlvaradoMidfielder
- Edson ÁlvarezMidfielder
- Luis BarrónMidfielder
- Obed VaargasMidfielder
- Gilberto ZambranoMidfielder
- Armando González AlbaForward
- Santiago GiménezForward
- César ValeraForward
- Guillermo Martínez AyalaForward
- Ernesto RojasForward
South Korea
- Hyun-Woo ChoGoalkeeper
- Bum-Keun SongGoalkeeper
- Tae-Hyeon KimDefender
- Wi-Je ChoDefender
- Moon-Hwan KimDefender
- Jens CastropMidfielder
- Dong-Kyung LeeMidfielder
- Jin-Gyu KimMidfielder
- Jin-Seop ParkMidfielder
- Joon-Ho BaeMidfielder
- Kyu-Sung ChoForward
- Ji-Sung EomForward
- Hee-Chan HwangForward
- Hyun-Gyu OhForward
- Hyun-Jun YangForward
| # | Form | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||||
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | ||
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | ||
| Group B | |||||||||||
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | ||
| Group C | |||||||||||
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | ||
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | ||
| Group D | |||||||||||
| 1 | USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | ||
| Group E | |||||||||||
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 1 | ||
| Group F | |||||||||||
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | ||
| Group G | |||||||||||
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 | ||
| Group H | |||||||||||
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Cape Verde | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | ||
| Group I | |||||||||||
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | ||
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 | ||
| Group J | |||||||||||
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | ||
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | ||
| Group K | |||||||||||
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | ||
| Group L | |||||||||||
| 1 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | ||
Mexico vs South Korea: Statistics and Analysis - World Cup 2026
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Mexico vs South Korea - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This World Cup match was played on 19/06/2026 (Friday) and finished Mexico 1 - 0 South Korea.
The venue is Estadio AKRON.
The fixture is part of game week 2nd of the World Cup season. Mexico currently sits in position 1st of the World Cup table. South Korea occupies position 2nd.
Stat Probabilities for Mexico vs South Korea
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Mexico vs South Korea at 50%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Mexico and South Korea point to a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Mexico vs South Korea prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Mexico vs South Korea?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Mexico at , the draw at , and South Korea at .
Overall performance in the World Cup
Mexico's record so far reads 1W-0D-0L from 1 played a win rate of 100% at 3 points per game.
South Korea stands at 1W-0D-0L from 1 played, winning 100% of their matches at 3 points per game.
At home, Mexico has a 100% win rate (1W-0D-0L from 1 played).
Goal statistics for Mexico vs South Korea
In attack, Mexico averages 2 goals scored per game in the World Cup (2 in total), while conceding 0 per game (0 in total).
South Korea averages 2 goals scored per game (2 in total) and 1 conceded per game (1 in total).
Mexico's top scorer this season is Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones, with 4 goals.
For South Korea, Heung-Min Son leads the scoring charts with 10 goals this season.
Mexico's main creator is Roberto Carlos Alvarado Hernández, with 3 assists.
Lee Kang-in tops the South Korea assist chart with 6.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Mexico vs South Korea
Mexico and South Korea have met 2 times in recent years. The record:
Mexico wins: 0
Draws: 2
South Korea wins: 0
Frequently asked questions about Mexico vs South Korea
When was Mexico vs South Korea played?
The match was played on 19/06/2026 (Friday) and finished Mexico 1 - 0 South Korea.
What is the head-to-head record between Mexico and South Korea?
Across their last 2 meetings the record is 0-2-0 (Mexico wins – draws – South Korea wins).
What was the last match between Mexico and South Korea?
The two sides last met on 10/09/2025, and the result was Mexico 2 vs 2 South Korea. Full details: Mexico vs South Korea, 10/09/2025.
Who is the favorite in Mexico vs South Korea?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Mexico is priced at , the draw at and South Korea at .
Where can I find Mexico vs South Korea stats?
All key statistics for Mexico vs South Korea are on this page, updated in real time.