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Mexico
FT
1–0
HT 0–0
South Korea
World Cup Fri 19 Jun, 02:00London Estadio Akron, Guadalajara Gustavo Tejera 45,522 attendance

Timeline

  1. 4' Lee Kang-In Yellow Card
  2. 50' Luis Romo
  3. 57' Hwang Hee-Chan for Lee Jae-Sung
  4. 57' Oh Hyeon-Gyu for Son Heung-Min
  5. 58' Paik Seung-Ho Yellow Card
  6. 71' Orbelín Pineda for Brian Gutiérrez
  7. 71' Obed Vargas for Luis Romo
  8. 71' Eom Ji-Sung for Kim Moon-Hwan
  9. 71' Yang Hyun-Jun for Seol Young-Woo
  10. 77' Cho Gue-Sung for Paik Seung-Ho
  11. 80' Israel Reyes for Roberto Alvarado
  12. 80' Santiago Gimenez for Raúl Jiménez
  13. 84' César Huerta for Julián Quiñones

Match stats

42.4% Possession 57.6%
8 Shots 9
4 On target 2
9 Fouls 7
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 6
2 Saves 3
349 Accurate passes 488

Lineups

Mexico 4-3-3
1 Rangel
23 Gallardo 5 Vásquez 4 Álvarez 2 Sánchez
7 Romo 6 Lira 26 Gutiérrez
16 Quiñones 9 Jiménez 25 Alvarado
South Korea 3-4-2-1
1 Seung-Gyu
3 Gi-Hyuk 4 Min-Jae 2 Han-Beom
22 Young-Woo 8 Seung-Ho 6 In-Beom 15 Moon-Hwan
10 Jae-Sung 7 Heung-Min
19 Kang-In
Mexico 4-3-3
  1. 1 Raúl Rangel G
  2. 5 Johan Vásquez CD-L
  3. 4 Edson Álvarez CD-R
  4. 23 Jesús Gallardo LB
  5. 2 Jorge Sánchez RB
  6. 6 Érik Lira CM
  7. 7 Luis Romo ▼ LM
  8. 26 Brian Gutiérrez ▼ RM
  9. 9 Raúl Jiménez ▼ F
  10. 16 Julián Quiñones ▼ LF
  11. 25 Roberto Alvarado ▼ RF

Came on

  1. 18 Obed Vargas ▲ SUB
  2. 11 Santiago Gimenez ▲ SUB
  3. 15 Israel Reyes ▲ SUB
  4. 21 César Huerta ▲ SUB
  5. 17 Orbelín Pineda ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (9)
  1. 20 Mateo Chávez SUB
  2. 8 Álvaro Fidalgo SUB
  3. 19 Gilberto Mora SUB
  4. 12 Carlos Acevedo SUB
  5. 22 Guillermo Martínez SUB
  6. 24 Luis Chávez SUB
  7. 14 Armando González SUB
  8. 13 Guillermo Ochoa SUB
  9. 10 Alexis Vega SUB
South Korea 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Kim Seung-Gyu G
  2. 4 Kim Min-Jae CD
  3. 3 Lee Gi-Hyuk CD-L
  4. 2 Lee Han-Beom CD-R
  5. 8 Paik Seung-Ho ▼ CM-L
  6. 6 Hwang In-Beom CM-R
  7. 22 Seol Young-Woo ▼ LM
  8. 15 Kim Moon-Hwan ▼ RM
  9. 7 Son Heung-Min ▼ F
  10. 10 Lee Jae-Sung ▼ CF-L
  11. 19 Lee Kang-In CF-R

Came on

  1. 18 Oh Hyeon-Gyu ▲ SUB
  2. 25 Eom Ji-Sung ▲ SUB
  3. 11 Hwang Hee-Chan ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Cho Gue-Sung ▲ SUB
  5. 20 Yang Hyun-Jun ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (10)
  1. 21 Jo Hyeon-Woo SUB
  2. 14 Cho Wi-Je SUB
  3. 23 Jens Castrop SUB
  4. 13 Lee Tae-Seok SUB
  5. 5 Kim Tae-Hyeon SUB
  6. 17 Bae Jun-Ho SUB
  7. 26 Lee Dong-Gyeong SUB
  8. 12 Song Bum-Keun SUB
  9. 16 Park Jin-Seop SUB
  10. 24 Kim Jin-Gyu SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Mexico 1, Korea Republic 0.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Mexico 1, Korea Republic 0.
  3. 90'+6' Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Lee Gi-Hyuk.
  4. 90'+4' Attempt missed. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross following a corner.
  5. 90'+4' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
  6. 90'+4' Attempt blocked. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross.
  7. 90'+2' Attempt missed. Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross following a corner.
  8. 90'+2' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Israel Reyes.
  9. 90' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  10. 89' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 87' Delay in match because of an injury Raúl Rangel (Mexico).
  12. 87' Attempt saved. Yang Hyun-Jun (Korea Republic) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Raúl Rangel (Mexico).
74 earlier entries
  1. 87' Attempt saved. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Raúl Rangel (Mexico). Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung with a cross.
  2. 85' Attempt saved. Obed Vargas (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kim Seung-Gyu (Korea Republic). Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  3. 84' Substitution, Mexico. César Huerta replaces Julián Quiñones.
  4. 82' Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 82' Foul by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
  6. 80' Substitution, Mexico. Santiago Giménez replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  7. 80' Substitution, Mexico. Israel Reyes replaces Roberto Alvarado.
  8. 78' Attempt missed. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
  9. 77' Substitution, Korea Republic. Cho Gue-Sung replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
  10. 76' Offside, Korea Republic. Yang Hyun-Jun is caught offside.
  11. 75' Eom Ji-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 75' Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Mexico).
  13. 75' Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kim Seung-Gyu (Korea Republic). Assisted by Julián Quiñones with a cross.
  14. 73' Foul by Yang Hyun-Jun (Korea Republic).
  15. 73' Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  16. 71' Substitution, Korea Republic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Seol Young-Woo.
  17. 71' Substitution, Korea Republic. Eom Ji-Sung replaces Kim Moon-Hwan.
  18. 71' Substitution, Mexico. Obed Vargas replaces Luis Romo.
  19. 71' Substitution, Mexico. Orbelín Pineda replaces Brian Gutiérrez.
  20. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  21. 68' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  22. 64' Foul by Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic).
  23. 64' Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  24. 62' Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  25. 62' Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Mexico).
  26. 61' Offside, Korea Republic. Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
  27. 58' Paik Seung-Ho (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  28. 58' Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Korea Republic).
  29. 58' Brian Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  30. 58' Attempt blocked. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  31. 57' Substitution, Korea Republic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Son Heung-Min.
  32. 57' Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
  33. 57' Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  34. 57' Foul by Julián Quiñones (Mexico).
  35. 56' Offside, Mexico. Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  36. 53' Handball by Brian Gutiérrez (Mexico).
  37. 50' Goal! Mexico 1, Korea Republic 0. Luis Romo (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  38. 50' Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Quiñones with a cross.
  39. 49' Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brian Gutiérrez.
  40. 45' Second Half begins Mexico 0, Korea Republic 0.
  41. 45'+5' First Half ends, Mexico 0, Korea Republic 0.
  42. 45'+2' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  43. 45'+2' Foul by Érik Lira (Mexico).
  44. 45' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  45. 45' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  46. 45' Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico).
  47. 44' Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  48. 41' Attempt missed. Seol Young-Woo (Korea Republic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left.
  49. 38' Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
  50. 38' Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  51. 32' Offside, Korea Republic. Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
  52. 31' Offside, Mexico. Roberto Alvarado is caught offside.
  53. 29' Offside, Korea Republic. Lee Jae-Sung is caught offside.
  54. 26' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  55. 23' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  56. 20' Attempt saved. Julián Quiñones (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kim Seung-Gyu (Korea Republic). Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a cross.
  57. 18' Julián Quiñones (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  58. 18' Foul by Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic).
  59. 17' Offside, Mexico. Jorge Sánchez is caught offside.
  60. 16' Offside, Korea Republic. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
  61. 15' Foul by Érik Lira (Mexico).
  62. 15' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  63. 12' Foul by Lee Han-Beom (Korea Republic).
  64. 12' Julián Quiñones (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 7' Attempt missed. Brian Gutiérrez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  66. 7' Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  67. 4' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  68. 4' Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
  69. 4' Luis Romo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  70. 3' Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic).
  71. 3' Julián Quiñones (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  72. 1' Offside, Korea Republic. Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
  73. First Half begins.
  74. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Mexico W W W W W

  • W Ghana 2-0 Men's International Friendly
  • W Australia 1-0 Men's International Friendly
  • W Serbia 5-1 Men's International Friendly
  • W South Africa 2-0 FIFA World Cup
  • W South Korea 1-0 FIFA World Cup

South Korea L W W W L

  • L at Austria 1-0 Men's International Friendly
  • W Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 Men's International Friendly
  • W El Salvador 1-0 Men's International Friendly
  • W Czechia 2-1 FIFA World Cup
  • L at Mexico 1-0 FIFA World Cup

Head to head

MEX leads series 3-0-2

  • 10 Sep 2025 Mexico 2–2 South Korea 2025 International Friendly
  • 14 Nov 2020 Mexico 3–2 South Korea 2020 International Friendly
  • 23 Jun 2018 South Korea 1–2 Mexico 2018 FIFA World Cup
  • 30 Jan 2014 Mexico 4–0 South Korea International Friendly
  • 26 Jul 2012 Mexico 0–0 South Korea 2012 Olympic Men's Soccer

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