Group A · Thursday, June 11, 2026

Mexico 2–0 South Africa — FIFA World Cup 2026, Group A

Mexico 2–0 South Africa — full-time in the Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City.

MexicoMEX
Full Time
20
HT 1–0
South AfricaRSA
Datos del partido

Copa del Mundo 2026 — Datos del partido

InicioThursday, June 11, 2026 · UTC
FaseGroup stageGroup A
EstadioEstadio AztecaMexico City · Aforo: 83,000
EstadoTiempo completoJornada 1
Desglose del resultadoDescanso: 1–0
Árbitros
Wilton SampaioREFEREE
Rendimiento

Estadísticas del partido

Stats
PlayerGoals
1
Julián Quiñones
1
2
Raúl Jiménez
1
MEX
Stats
RSA
60.5%Possession39.5%
4Shots on Target2
2Saves2
Corner Kicks
12Fouls11
Pass Accuracy
Remates
MEXRSA
16Total de remates3
4A puerta2
5Bloqueados0
Defensa
MEXRSA
2Paradas2
1Fueras de juego1
12Faltas11
Disciplina
MEXRSA
Córners
1Tarjetas amarillas2
1Tarjetas rojas2
Actualizaciones en vivo

Cronología del partido

Match Timeline
MexicoSouth Africa
Julián QuiñonesAssist: Érik Lira
9'
17'
Teboho MokoenaYellow card
Brian GutiérrezYellow card
23'
49'
Sphephelo SitholeRed card
56'
↑ Thalente Mbatha↓ Lyle Foster
61'
↑ Themba Zwane↓ Jayden Adams
↑ Luis Chávez↓ Álvaro Fidalgo
66'
↑ Gilberto Mora↓ Brian Gutiérrez
66'
Raúl JiménezAssist: Roberto Alvarado
67'
74'
Nkosinathi SibisiYellow card
↑ Armando González↓ Érik Lira
76'
↑ Edson Álvarez↓ Raúl Jiménez
76'
76'
↑ Evidence Makgopa↓ Iqraam Rayners
77'
↑ Oswin Appollis↓ Aubrey Modiba
↑ Alexis Vega↓ Julián Quiñones
79'
84'
Themba ZwaneRed card
César MontesRed card
90+2'
Once inicial

Copa del Mundo 2026 — Alineaciones

Mexico4-1-4-1
Raúl RangelGK
Johan VásquezDEF
César MontesDEF
Érik LiraMID
Jesús GallardoLEF
Israel ReyesRIG
Álvaro FidalgoMID
Brian GutiérrezMID
Julián QuiñonesMID
Roberto AlvaradoMID
Raúl JiménezFWD
Bench
Luis RomoSUB
César HuertaSUB
Guillermo OchoaSUB
Carlos AcevedoSUB
Luis ChávezSUB
Mateo ChávezSUB
Santiago GimenezSUB
Obed VargasSUB
Alexis VegaSUB
Guillermo MartínezSUB
Armando GonzálezSUB
Gilberto MoraSUB
Edson ÁlvarezSUB
Jorge SánchezSUB
Orbelín PinedaSUB
South Africa5-3-2
Ronwen WilliamsGK
Ime OkonDEF
Mbekezeli MbokaziDEF
Nkosinathi SibisiDEF
Aubrey ModibaLEF
Khuliso MudauRIG
Sphephelo SitholeMID
Jayden AdamsMID
Teboho MokoenaMID
Lyle FosterFWD
Iqraam RaynersFWD
Bench
Oswin AppollisSUB
Sipho ChaineSUB
Themba ZwaneSUB
Kamogelo SebelebeleSUB
Khulumani NdamaneSUB
Thabang MatuludiSUB
Samukele KabiniSUB
Relebohile MofokengSUB
Thalente MbathaSUB
Ricardo GossSUB
Bradley CrossSUB
Thapelo MasekoSUB
Tshepang MoremiSUB
Evidence MakgopaSUB
Olwethu MakhanyaSUB
Estadio

Estadio Azteca

Mexico City, Mexico
83,000Aforo1966InauguradoOpenTecho

A cathedral of the game at 2,200 m altitude, the Azteca is the only stadium to host three World Cup tournaments (1970, 1986, 2026). It will open the 2026 finals — the venue where Pelé lifted the trophy and Maradona scored the goal of the century.

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Copa del Mundo 2026 — Perfiles

MexicoCONCACAF
Ranking FIFA#15
SeleccionadorJavier Aguirre
CapitánEdson Álvarez
Máximo goleador históricoJavier Hernández (52 goals)
Más internacionalidadesAndrés Guardado (180)
ApodadoEl Tri, El Tricolor

Mexico, nicknamed El Tri for their tricolor kit, are CONCACAF's most decorated nation — 13-time Gold Cup champions, a Confederations Cup winner in 1999, and World Cup participants at every tournament since 1994. Under coach Javier Aguirre and captain Edson Álvarez, they are one of three co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup.

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Ranking FIFA#60
SeleccionadorHugo Broos
CapitánRonwen Williams
Máximo goleador históricoBenni McCarthy (31 goals)
Más internacionalidadesAaron Mokoena (107)
ApodadoBafana Bafana

South Africa, known as Bafana Bafana ("The Boys"), are 1996 AFCON champions who famously hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup and return to the tournament in 2026 for the first time in 16 years under coach Hugo Broos, with goalkeeper-captain Ronwen Williams as their talisman.

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Datos del partido

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Mexico vs South Africa?
The final score was Mexico 2–0 South Africa (Group A, FIFA World Cup 2026).
Where was Mexico vs South Africa played?
The match was played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico.
What stage was the Mexico vs South Africa match?
This was a Group A match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.