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Match Report | Mexico 1-0 South Korea

✍ Qiqi 🗓 Jun 22, 2026 ⏱ ≈1 min read
Match Report | Mexico 1-0 South Korea
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Group A · Matchday 2Jun 19, 09:00 MYT · Estadio Akron
Mexico
1-0Full time
South Korea

Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 in their 2026 World Cup Group A match at Estadio Akron.

Pre-match win probability model most-likely score 1-1
Mexico 45%Draw 26%South Korea 29%

Prediction vs result

The result diverged from the model's most-likely score (1-1), and that gap is the story of this match.

Strength on paper

Mexico (No.25) and South Korea (No.32) are 7 places apart on our PageRank Elo ladder; Mexico went in the stronger side.

Group A table

Group A
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Mexico220030+36
2South Korea21012203
3Czech Republic201123-11
4South Africa201113-21

What's next

Data and verdicts here are generated automatically by our in-house rating and prediction models and update with the live result; analysis only, no insider claims.