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Mexico
1:0
HT: 0:0
South Korea
📍 Estadio Akron, Guadalajara 🧑‍⚖️ Gustavo Tejera, Uruguay

Mexico 1-0 South Korea: Match Report

Full Time · Group Stage - 2 · HT 0-0 · 19 Jun 2026

Mexico edged South Korea 1-0 at Estadio Akron, Guadalajara in the World Cup.

The decisive moment arrived via L. Romo for Mexico on 50'.

The match data shows South Korea dominated possession (57%–43%), while Mexico registered 8 shots to South Korea's 7 (4–2 on target).

On the cards: 2 bookings.

⚽ Mexico
  • L. Romo 50'

⏱️ Match Timeline

  1. 🟨 4'
    Lee Kang-In Yellow Card
  2. L. Romo Normal Goal
    50'
  3. 🔁 57'
    Lee Jae-Sung On: Lee Jae-Sung · Off: Hwang Hee-Chan
  4. 🔁 57'
    Son Heung-Min On: Son Heung-Min · Off: Oh Hyeon-Gyu
  5. 🟨 58'
    Paik Seung-Ho Yellow Card
  6. B. Gutierrez On: B. Gutierrez · Off: O. Pineda
    🔁 71'
  7. L. Romo On: L. Romo · Off: O. Vargas
    🔁 71'
  8. 🔁 71'
    Seol Young-Woo On: Seol Young-Woo · Off: Yang Hyun-Jun
  9. 🔁 71'
    Kim Moon-Hwan On: Kim Moon-Hwan · Off: Eom Ji-Sung
  10. 🔁 77'
    Paik Seung-Ho On: Paik Seung-Ho · Off: Cho Gue-Sung
  11. R. Jimenez On: R. Jimenez · Off: S. Gimenez
    🔁 80'
  12. R. Alvarado On: R. Alvarado · Off: I. Reyes
    🔁 80'
  13. J. Quinones On: J. Quinones · Off: C. S. Huerta Valera
    🔁 84'

📊 Match Statistics

43% Possession 57%
8 Total shots 7
4 On target 2
0 Corners 1
9 Fouls 7
3 Offsides 6
0 Yellow cards 2
351 Accurate passes 478
Statistical Pick
Double Chance 1X — Mexico or Draw
Double chance : Mexico or draw
Confidence
Medium · 60%

Match Result · 1X2

Pick: 1
1 · Mexico 45% 2.00
X · Draw 45% 3.30
2 · South Korea 10% 3.90
Decimal odds · Bet365 · updated 18 Jun 05:30

Double Chance

Pick: 1X
1X90%
1255%
X255%

Over / Under Goals

Total xG: 4.00
0.5
Over 0.598%
Under 0.52%
1.5
Over 1.591%
Under 1.59%
2.5
Over 2.576%
Under 2.524%
3.5
Over 3.557%
Under 3.543%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Pick: Yes
BTTS Yes75%
BTTS No25%
Your call:
1: 0% · X: 0% · 2: 0% (0 votes) ·

⚽ Expected Goals (xG)

Mexico 2.00
South Korea 2.00
Goals line -2.5

📊 Form

Mexico
W
P: 1 · W: 1 · D: 0 · L: 0
South Korea
W
P: 1 · W: 1 · D: 0 · L: 0

🤝 Head-to-Head

  • 10 Sep 25 Mexico 2-2 South Korea
  • 14 Nov 20 Mexico 3-2 South Korea
  • 23 Jun 18 South Korea 1-2 Mexico

⚖️ Team Comparison

50% Form 50%
50% Attack 50%
100% Defence 0%
0% Poisson 0%
88% H2H 13%
58% Goals 42%
61% Total 38%

📝 Analysis

The fixture between Mexico and South Korea in the World Cup offers a compelling betting proposition. Our statistical model splits the odds: 45% for a Mexico win, 45% for a draw, and 10% for South Korea. Recent form: Mexico — W; South Korea — W. Season averages: 2.00 goals per game for Mexico and 2.00 for South Korea. Across the last 3 head-to-head meetings, Mexico leads with 2 wins to 0 for South Korea, with 1 draws. The model leans towards under 2.5 goals in this game. Both teams look likely to find the net (BTTS — Yes). Recommended pick: Double Chance 1X — Mexico or Draw. Please bet responsibly.

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