Mexico host Ecuador in the World Cup 2026 on 1 July 2026, Wednesday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 02:00 UK Time.
Mexico face Ecuador in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on Tuesday, June 30, with a place in the last 16 at stake.
El Tri reached the knockout stage in commanding fashion, winning all three Group A matches without conceding a goal, while Ecuador recovered from an opening defeat to qualify as one of the best third placed teams after an impressive victory over Germany.
Although Mexico arrive as favourites, Ecuador have already shown they can frustrate and punish elite opposition. Their disciplined defensive structure and ability to strike on the counter should ensure this is a far more competitive contest than the group stage records alone might suggest.
Mexico completed a flawless group stage campaign by beating South Africa, South Korea and Czechia, scoring six goals without conceding once. Their performances improved with each outing, combining defensive discipline with greater attacking fluency as the tournament progressed.
Raul Jimenez has led the attack effectively, but the threat has come from several areas rather than relying on one player.
Playing at Estadio Azteca also gives Mexico a familiar advantage. The altitude and home atmosphere have historically made the stadium one of the most difficult venues for visiting teams, particularly during the latter stages of matches when physical intensity becomes increasingly important.
Ecuador’s tournament began with a narrow defeat to Ivory Coast, but they responded impressively by defeating Germany before securing qualification with another disciplined performance.
One statistic highlights their biggest challenge. Ecuador have created chances worth more than five expected goals during the tournament but have converted only a fraction of those opportunities.
Against a Mexico side yet to concede, improving their efficiency in front of goal will be essential if they are to spring another surprise.
The best bet for this match is Mexico to win at 2.15 odds. El Tri have been one of the tournament’s most complete teams, combining six goals scored with three consecutive clean sheets.
Their ability to control possession while remaining defensively compact should allow them to dictate the tempo against an Ecuador side that is likely to spend long periods without the ball.
The altitude at Estadio Azteca could also become an important factor as the match wears on, particularly if Mexico continue to force Ecuador into extended defensive phases.
We also find value in backing Both Teams to Score at 2.20 odds. While Mexico have yet to concede in the tournament, knockout football often creates different tactical scenarios. Ecuador demonstrated against Germany that they hurt on the counterattack if they are forced to chase the game.
Our recommended correct score tip is Mexico 2-1, priced at 11.00 odds. Mexico have shown greater consistency and control throughout the tournament and deserve to start as favourites, but Ecuador have already proven they can trouble high quality opponents.
| Mexico | Ecuador | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 3 | 3 |
| Wins | 3 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 1 |
| Loss | 0 | 1 |
| Goals For | 6 | 2 |
| Goals Against | 0 | 2 |
| Mexico | Ecuador | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 2 | 1 |
| Wins | 2 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 1 |
| Goals For | 3 | 0 |
| Goals Against | 0 | 1 |
|
25.06.26
|
Czech Republic Mexico |
0-3 |
|
19.06.26
|
Mexico South Korea |
1-0 |
|
11.06.26
|
Mexico South Africa |
2-0 |
|
05.06.26
|
Mexico Serbia |
5-1 |
|
31.05.26
|
Mexico Australia |
1-0 |
|
23.05.26
|
Mexico Ghana |
2-0 |
|
01.04.26
|
Mexico Belgium |
1-1 |
|
29.03.26
|
Mexico Portugal |
0-0 |
|
26.02.26
|
Mexico Iceland |
4-0 |
|
25.01.26
|
Bolivia Mexico |
0-1 |
|
23.01.26
|
Panama Mexico |
0-1 |
|
19.11.25
|
Mexico Paraguay |
1-2 |
|
16.11.25
|
Mexico Uruguay |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
12.10.25
|
Mexico Colombia |
0-4 |
|
10.09.25
|
Mexico South Korea |
2-2 |
|
07.09.25
|
Mexico Japan |
0-0 |
|
07.07.25
|
USA Mexico |
1-2 |
|
03.07.25
|
Mexico Honduras |
1-0 |
|
29.06.25
|
Mexico Saudi Arabia |
2-0 |
|
23.06.25
|
Mexico Costa Rica |
0-0 |
|
19.06.25
|
Suriname Mexico |
0-2 |
|
15.06.25
|
Mexico Dominican Republic |
3-2 |
|
11.06.25
|
Mexico Turkey |
1-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Mexico Switzerland |
2-4 |
|
24.03.25
|
Mexico Panama |
2-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Canada Mexico |
0-2 |
|
20.11.24
|
Mexico Honduras |
4-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Honduras Mexico |
2-0 |
|
16.10.24
|
Mexico USA |
2-0 |
|
11.09.24
|
Mexico Canada |
0-0 |
|
08.09.24
|
Mexico New Zealand |
3-0 |
|
01.07.24
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
27.06.24
|
Venezuela Mexico |
1-0 |
|
23.06.24
|
Mexico Jamaica |
1-0 |
|
09.06.24
|
Mexico Brazil |
2-3 |
|
06.06.24
|
Mexico Uruguay |
0-4 |
|
01.06.24
|
Mexico Bolivia |
1-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Mexico USA |
0-2 |
|
22.03.24
|
Panama Mexico |
0-3 |
|
17.12.23
|
Mexico Colombia |
2-3 |
|
22.11.23
|
Mexico Honduras (Penalties:4 - 2) |
2-0 |
|
18.11.23
|
Honduras Mexico |
2-0 |
|
18.10.23
|
Mexico Germany |
2-2 |
|
15.10.23
|
Mexico Ghana |
2-0 |
|
13.09.23
|
Mexico Uzbekistan |
3-3 |
|
10.09.23
|
Mexico Australia |
2-2 |
|
17.07.23
|
Mexico Panama |
1-0 |
|
13.07.23
|
Jamaica Mexico |
0-3 |
|
09.07.23
|
Mexico Costa Rica |
2-0 |
|
19.06.26
|
Mexico South Korea |
1-0 |
|
11.06.26
|
Mexico South Africa |
2-0 |
|
05.06.26
|
Mexico Serbia |
5-1 |
|
31.05.26
|
Mexico Australia |
1-0 |
|
23.05.26
|
Mexico Ghana |
2-0 |
|
01.04.26
|
Mexico Belgium |
1-1 |
|
29.03.26
|
Mexico Portugal |
0-0 |
|
26.02.26
|
Mexico Iceland |
4-0 |
|
19.11.25
|
Mexico Paraguay |
1-2 |
|
16.11.25
|
Mexico Uruguay |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
12.10.25
|
Mexico Colombia |
0-4 |
|
10.09.25
|
Mexico South Korea |
2-2 |
|
07.09.25
|
Mexico Japan |
0-0 |
|
03.07.25
|
Mexico Honduras |
1-0 |
|
29.06.25
|
Mexico Saudi Arabia |
2-0 |
|
23.06.25
|
Mexico Costa Rica |
0-0 |
|
15.06.25
|
Mexico Dominican Republic |
3-2 |
|
11.06.25
|
Mexico Turkey |
1-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Mexico Switzerland |
2-4 |
|
24.03.25
|
Mexico Panama |
2-1 |
|
20.11.24
|
Mexico Honduras |
4-0 |
|
16.10.24
|
Mexico USA |
2-0 |
|
11.09.24
|
Mexico Canada |
0-0 |
|
08.09.24
|
Mexico New Zealand |
3-0 |
|
01.07.24
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
23.06.24
|
Mexico Jamaica |
1-0 |
|
09.06.24
|
Mexico Brazil |
2-3 |
|
06.06.24
|
Mexico Uruguay |
0-4 |
|
01.06.24
|
Mexico Bolivia |
1-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Mexico USA |
0-2 |
|
17.12.23
|
Mexico Colombia |
2-3 |
|
22.11.23
|
Mexico Honduras (Penalties:4 - 2) |
2-0 |
|
18.10.23
|
Mexico Germany |
2-2 |
|
15.10.23
|
Mexico Ghana |
2-0 |
|
12.09.23
|
Mexico Uzbekistan |
3-3 |
|
10.09.23
|
Mexico Australia |
2-2 |
|
16.07.23
|
Mexico Panama |
1-0 |
|
09.07.23
|
Mexico Costa Rica |
2-0 |
|
03.07.23
|
Mexico Qatar |
0-1 |
|
26.06.23
|
Mexico Honduras |
4-0 |
|
11.06.23
|
Mexico Cameroon |
2-2 |
|
08.06.23
|
Mexico Guatemala |
2-0 |
|
27.03.23
|
Mexico Jamaica |
2-2 |
|
22.11.22
|
Mexico Poland |
0-0 |
|
16.11.22
|
Mexico Sweden |
1-2 |
|
09.11.22
|
Mexico Iraq |
4-0 |
|
28.09.22
|
Mexico Colombia |
2-3 |
|
25.09.22
|
Mexico Peru |
1-0 |
|
01.09.22
|
Mexico Paraguay |
0-1 |
|
25.06.26
|
Czech Republic Mexico |
0-3 |
|
25.01.26
|
Bolivia Mexico |
0-1 |
|
23.01.26
|
Panama Mexico |
0-1 |
|
06.07.25
|
USA Mexico |
1-2 |
|
19.06.25
|
Suriname Mexico |
0-2 |
|
21.03.25
|
Canada Mexico |
0-2 |
|
16.11.24
|
Honduras Mexico |
2-0 |
|
27.06.24
|
Venezuela Mexico |
1-0 |
|
22.03.24
|
Panama Mexico |
0-3 |
|
18.11.23
|
Honduras Mexico |
2-0 |
|
13.07.23
|
Jamaica Mexico |
0-3 |
|
30.06.23
|
Haiti Mexico |
1-3 |
|
18.06.23
|
Panama Mexico |
0-1 |
|
16.06.23
|
USA Mexico |
3-0 |
|
20.04.23
|
USA Mexico |
1-1 |
|
24.03.23
|
Suriname Mexico |
0-2 |
|
30.11.22
|
Saudi Arabia Mexico |
1-2 |
|
26.11.22
|
Argentina Mexico |
2-0 |
|
15.06.22
|
Jamaica Mexico |
1-1 |
|
27.03.22
|
Honduras Mexico |
0-1 |
|
28.01.22
|
Jamaica Mexico |
1-2 |
|
17.11.21
|
Canada Mexico |
2-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
USA Mexico |
2-0 |
|
14.10.21
|
El Salvador Mexico |
0-2 |
|
09.09.21
|
Panama Mexico |
1-1 |
|
05.09.21
|
Costa Rica Mexico |
0-1 |
|
02.08.21
|
USA Mexico |
1-0 |
|
15.07.21
|
Guatemala Mexico |
0-3 |
|
07.06.21
|
USA Mexico |
3-2 |
|
30.03.21
|
Costa Rica Mexico |
0-1 |
|
27.03.21
|
Wales Mexico |
1-0 |
|
17.11.20
|
Japan Mexico |
0-2 |
|
07.10.20
|
Netherlands Mexico |
0-1 |
|
11.09.19
|
Argentina Mexico |
4-0 |
|
03.07.19
|
Haiti Mexico |
0-1 |
|
25.06.26
|
Ecuador Germany |
2-1 |
|
21.06.26
|
Ecuador Curacao |
0-0 |
|
15.06.26
|
Ivory Coast Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
07.06.26
|
Ecuador Guatemala |
3-0 |
|
31.05.26
|
Ecuador Saudi Arabia |
2-1 |
|
31.03.26
|
Netherlands Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
27.03.26
|
Morocco Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
19.11.25
|
Ecuador New Zealand |
2-0 |
|
14.11.25
|
Canada Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
11.10.25
|
USA Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
10.09.25
|
Ecuador Argentina |
1-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Paraguay Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
11.06.25
|
Peru Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
06.06.25
|
Ecuador Brazil |
0-0 |
|
26.03.25
|
Chile Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
21.03.25
|
Ecuador Venezuela |
2-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
Colombia Ecuador |
0-1 |
|
15.11.24
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
4-0 |
|
16.10.24
|
Uruguay Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
10.10.24
|
Ecuador Paraguay |
0-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Ecuador Peru |
1-0 |
|
07.09.24
|
Brazil Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
05.07.24
|
Argentina Ecuador (Penalties:4 - 2) |
1-1 |
|
01.07.24
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
26.06.24
|
Ecuador Jamaica |
3-1 |
|
22.06.24
|
Ecuador Venezuela |
1-2 |
|
16.06.24
|
Ecuador Honduras |
2-1 |
|
13.06.24
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
3-1 |
|
10.06.24
|
Argentina Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
24.03.24
|
Ecuador Italy |
0-2 |
|
22.03.24
|
Ecuador Guatemala |
2-0 |
|
21.11.23
|
Ecuador Chile |
1-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Venezuela Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
18.10.23
|
Ecuador Colombia |
0-0 |
|
13.10.23
|
Bolivia Ecuador |
1-2 |
|
12.09.23
|
Ecuador Uruguay |
2-1 |
|
08.09.23
|
Argentina Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
21.06.23
|
Ecuador Costa Rica |
3-1 |
|
21.06.23
|
Costa Rica Ecuador |
1-3 |
|
18.06.23
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
1-0 |
|
28.03.23
|
Australia Ecuador |
1-2 |
|
24.03.23
|
Australia Ecuador |
3-1 |
|
29.11.22
|
Ecuador Senegal |
1-2 |
|
25.11.22
|
Netherlands Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
20.11.22
|
Qatar Ecuador |
0-2 |
|
12.11.22
|
Ecuador Iraq |
0-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Japan Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
23.09.22
|
Saudi Arabia Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
12.06.22
|
Ecuador Mali |
1-0 |
|
25.06.26
|
Ecuador Germany |
2-1 |
|
21.06.26
|
Ecuador Curacao |
0-0 |
|
07.06.26
|
Ecuador Guatemala |
3-0 |
|
31.05.26
|
Ecuador Saudi Arabia |
2-1 |
|
19.11.25
|
Ecuador New Zealand |
2-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
Ecuador Argentina |
1-0 |
|
05.06.25
|
Ecuador Brazil |
0-0 |
|
21.03.25
|
Ecuador Venezuela |
2-1 |
|
15.11.24
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
4-0 |
|
10.10.24
|
Ecuador Paraguay |
0-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Ecuador Peru |
1-0 |
|
26.06.24
|
Ecuador Jamaica |
3-1 |
|
22.06.24
|
Ecuador Venezuela |
1-2 |
|
16.06.24
|
Ecuador Honduras |
2-1 |
|
13.06.24
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
3-1 |
|
24.03.24
|
Ecuador Italy |
0-2 |
|
22.03.24
|
Ecuador Guatemala |
2-0 |
|
21.11.23
|
Ecuador Chile |
1-0 |
|
17.10.23
|
Ecuador Colombia |
0-0 |
|
12.09.23
|
Ecuador Uruguay |
2-1 |
|
21.06.23
|
Ecuador Costa Rica |
3-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
1-0 |
|
29.11.22
|
Ecuador Senegal |
1-2 |
|
12.11.22
|
Ecuador Iraq |
0-0 |
|
12.06.22
|
Ecuador Mali |
1-0 |
|
03.06.22
|
Ecuador Nigeria |
1-0 |
|
30.03.22
|
Ecuador Argentina |
1-1 |
|
27.01.22
|
Ecuador Brazil |
1-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Ecuador Venezuela |
1-0 |
|
08.10.21
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
3-0 |
|
05.09.21
|
Ecuador Chile |
0-0 |
|
02.09.21
|
Ecuador Paraguay |
2-0 |
|
23.06.21
|
Ecuador Peru |
2-2 |
|
08.06.21
|
Ecuador Peru |
1-2 |
|
29.03.21
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
2-1 |
|
17.11.20
|
Ecuador Colombia |
6-1 |
|
13.10.20
|
Ecuador Uruguay |
4-2 |
|
20.11.19
|
Ecuador Colombia |
0-1 |
|
15.11.19
|
Ecuador Trinidad and Tobago |
3-0 |
|
13.10.19
|
Ecuador Argentina |
1-6 |
|
11.09.19
|
Ecuador Bolivia |
3-0 |
|
24.06.19
|
Ecuador Japan |
1-1 |
|
21.06.19
|
Ecuador Chile |
1-2 |
|
14.06.26
|
Ivory Coast Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
31.03.26
|
Netherlands Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
27.03.26
|
Morocco Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
14.11.25
|
Canada Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
11.10.25
|
USA Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Paraguay Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
11.06.25
|
Peru Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
26.03.25
|
Chile Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
19.11.24
|
Colombia Ecuador |
0-1 |
|
15.10.24
|
Uruguay Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
07.09.24
|
Brazil Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
05.07.24
|
Argentina Ecuador (Penalties:4 - 2) |
1-1 |
|
01.07.24
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
09.06.24
|
Argentina Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Venezuela Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
12.10.23
|
Bolivia Ecuador |
1-2 |
|
08.09.23
|
Argentina Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
21.06.23
|
Costa Rica Ecuador |
1-3 |
|
28.03.23
|
Australia Ecuador |
1-2 |
|
24.03.23
|
Australia Ecuador |
3-1 |
|
25.11.22
|
Netherlands Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
20.11.22
|
Qatar Ecuador |
0-2 |
|
27.09.22
|
Japan Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
23.09.22
|
Saudi Arabia Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
05.06.22
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
24.03.22
|
Paraguay Ecuador |
3-1 |
|
02.02.22
|
Peru Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
05.12.21
|
El Salvador Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
17.11.21
|
Chile Ecuador |
0-2 |
|
28.10.21
|
Mexico Ecuador |
2-3 |
|
14.10.21
|
Colombia Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
10.10.21
|
Venezuela Ecuador |
2-1 |
|
09.09.21
|
Uruguay Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
04.07.21
|
Argentina Ecuador |
3-0 |
|
27.06.21
|
Brazil Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
20.06.21
|
Venezuela Ecuador |
2-2 |
|
14.06.21
|
Colombia Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
05.06.21
|
Brazil Ecuador |
2-0 |
|
12.11.20
|
Bolivia Ecuador |
2-3 |
|
09.10.20
|
Argentina Ecuador |
1-0 |
|
06.09.19
|
Peru Ecuador |
0-1 |
|
16.06.19
|
Uruguay Ecuador |
4-0 |
|
09.06.19
|
Mexico Ecuador |
3-2 |
|
02.06.19
|
Venezuela Ecuador |
1-1 |
|
15.10.2025
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1
|
|
01.07.2024
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0
|
|
06.06.2022
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0
|
|
28.10.2021
|
Mexico Ecuador |
2-3
|
|
10.06.2019
|
Mexico Ecuador |
3-2
|
|
15.10.2025
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-1
|
|
01.07.2024
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0
|
|
06.06.2022
|
Mexico Ecuador |
0-0
|
|
28.10.2021
|
Mexico Ecuador |
2-3
|
|
10.06.2019
|
Mexico Ecuador |
3-2
|
|
19.06.2015
|
Mexico Ecuador |
1-2
|