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Mexico vs Ecuador

World Cup 2026Full time · 1 Jul 2026
Mexico

Mexico

Won · xG 1.13LWWWWLast 5
Full time
2 — 0
90+4'
⚽ Julián Quiñones 22' · ⚽ Raúl Jiménez 31'

Ecuador

Lost · xG 0.52LWDLLast 5
Ecuador
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ MEX · last goal · 31'
30
70
MEX · 1.13 xG0.52 xG · ECU
Match StoryFull breakdown

Mexico 2–0 Ecuador

Mexico secured a 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the World Cup 2026.

World Cup 2026Wed 1 Jul, 03:00
Key Takeaways
Result

Mexico picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

A tight defensive display kept the scoring low in this closely fought game.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the Mexico end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionWorld Cup 2026
First Goal
Julián Quiñones
22'⚽
Julián Quiñones
Roberto AlvaradoAssist: Roberto Alvarado
Key Events
  1. 22'
    MexicoJulián QuiñonesJulián Quiñones
    assist: Roberto Alvarado
  2. 31'
    MexicoRaúl JiménezRaúl Jiménez
    assist: Julián Quiñones
  3. 45+1'
    EcuadorAlan FrancoAlan Franco
    Argument
  4. 46'
    EcuadorAngelo PreciadoAngelo Preciado
    off: Joel Ordóñez
  5. 46'
    EcuadorYaimar MedinaYaimar Medina
    off: Alan Franco
  6. 58'
    MexicoBrian GutiérrezBrian Gutiérrez
    off: Gilberto Mora
  7. 59'
    EcuadorKevin RodríguezKevin Rodríguez
    off: Enner Valencia
  8. 73'
    Mexico
    off: Luis Romo
  9. 74'
    MexicoSantiago GimenezSantiago Gimenez
    off: Raúl Jiménez
  10. 79'
    EcuadorJordy CaicedoJordy Caicedo
    off: John Yeboah
  11. 79'
    EcuadorKendry PáezKendry Páez
    off: Nilson Angulo
  12. 80'
    MexicoIsrael ReyesIsrael Reyes
    off: Roberto Alvarado
  13. 80'
    Mexico
    off: Julián Quiñones
  14. 90+3'
    EcuadorKendry PáezKendry Páez
    Foul
  15. 90+9'
    EcuadorMoisés CaicedoMoisés Caicedo
    Foul
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Mexico 1.13 xGEcuador 0.52 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the World Cup 2026 standings.

#TeamPWDLPts
1Belgium31205
1Spain32107
1Mexico33009
1England32107
1Brazil32107
1France33009
1Argentina33009
1Switzerland32107
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Mexico vs Ecuador?

The match finished 2-0 to Mexico.

Who won Mexico vs Ecuador?

Mexico won the match 2-0.

When did Mexico vs Ecuador take place?

The match took place on Wednesday, 1 July 2026.

📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

Mexico face Ecuador on July 1st at 01:00 UTC in World Cup 2026 qualifying. Our model backs Mexico at 47 percent probability, with best odds of 2.15 at William Hill. Mexico have won their last match and kept a clean sheet; Ecuador have lost recently and also posted a shutout. Neither side has seen both teams score in their last five outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Mexico's group-stage trajectory positions them as favorites for progression, having won every match played. Ecuador sit third and face mounting pressure; our model identifies their defensive fragility as a critical vulnerability. The 1-goal deficit in recent form, combined with Mexico's perfect record, suggests a significant gap in current momentum and tactical cohesion entering this knockout-stage encounter.

Mexico v Ecuador · World Cup 2026 · 01/07/2026, 03:00:00