Group A · Friday, June 19, 2026

Mexico vs South Korea — FIFA World Cup 2026, Group A

Mexico play South Korea in the Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Jalisco.

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Copa do Mundo 2026 — Dados da partida

InícioFriday, June 19, 2026 · UTC
FaseGroup stageGroup A
EstádioEstadio AkronZapopan, Jalisco · Capacidade: 49,000
StatusAgendadoRodada 2
Estádio

Estadio Akron

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
49,000Capacidade2010InauguradoOpenCobertura

Sunk into the landscape with a grass-clad exterior and a roof said to echo a volcanic cloud, Chivas’ home brings World Cup football to western Mexico.

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Copa do Mundo 2026 — Perfis

MexicoCONCACAF
Ranking FIFA#15
TécnicoJavier Aguirre
CapitãoEdson Álvarez
Maior artilheiro históricoJavier Hernández (52 goals)
Mais convocaçõesAndrés Guardado (180)
Conhecido comoEl 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#25
TécnicoHong Myung-bo
CapitãoSon Heung-min
Maior artilheiro históricoCha Bum-kun (58 goals)
Mais convocaçõesSon Heung-min (144)
Conhecido comoTaegeuk Warriors, Tigers of Asia

South Korea, known as the Taegeuk Warriors, are Asia's most World Cup-experienced side with 12 appearances and the continent's best-ever finish — fourth place on home soil in 2002 — and remain a perennial contender under the leadership of captain Son Heung-min. Coached by Hong Myung-bo, they have won the AFC Asian Cup twice and the EAFF Championship five times.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Mexico vs South Korea played?
The match was played at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.
What stage was the Mexico vs South Korea match?
This was a Group A match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.