England and Mexico match heading into extra time rules at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 2:54 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
England and Mexico face off in a highly anticipated Round of 16 match at the FIFA World Cup in Mexico City. The teams have played 90 minutes of action, with England holding a lead for much of the match. If the score remains tied at the end of regulation, the game will move to two 15-minute halves of extra time, and if still tied, to a penalty shootout. Extra time allows for one additional substitute per team and mandates full play of both halves regardless of early goals.
- •Match is currently tied after 90 minutes of play.
- •Extra time consists of two 15-minute halves.
- •Teams switch ends at halftime of extra time.
- •An additional substitute is allowed during extra time.
- •Penalty shootout follows if teams remain tied after extra time.
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"This match deserved more action after an incredible 90 minutes.
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