Result

Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 at the Estadio Azteca on 30 June 2026 - El Tri's first World Cup knockout win since 1986.

Goals

Julian Quinones 22', Raul Jimenez 31' (Mexico).

Match report

After a storm delayed kickoff by an hour, Mexico settled matters inside the first half hour: Julian Quinones opened the scoring and Raul Jimenez added a second nine minutes later as the Azteca erupted. The clean-sheet win ended a 40-year wait for a knockout-stage victory and stretched Mexico's unbeaten World Cup record at the Azteca to ten matches, setting up a round-of-16 tie against England or Congo DR. Watch the full Mexico vs Ecuador highlights above.

People also ask

Who scored in Mexico vs Ecuador?

Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez, both in the first half.

What was the final score of Mexico vs Ecuador?

Mexico won 2-0 in the round of 32.

Why was Mexico vs Ecuador delayed?

Stormy weather in Mexico City pushed kickoff back by an hour.