Mexico National Football Team and South Korea meet in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A on June 18th at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico. Kickoff is set for 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT. Mexico looks to continue its strong start in front of home support, while South Korea aims to respond in Group A.

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Where to Watch Mexico vs South Korea

You can stream Mexico vs South Korea on FOX One during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Get premium access to live matches, pregame coverage, highlights, and expert analysis throughout the tournament, with features like Multiview for select events, personalized viewing options, and more.

Mexico vs South Korea World Cup History

Mexico and South Korea have met twice before in the FIFA World Cup, with Mexico winning both encounters (3–1) in 1998 and (2–1) in 2018. Their most recent meeting in Russia saw goals from Carlos Vela and Javier “Chicharito” Hernández secure the win for Mexico, highlighting El Tri’s attacking edge in this matchup. Overall, Mexico has had the upper hand in the rivalry, winning the majority of their meetings across all competitions, which adds another layer of familiarity heading into this Group A clash.