Mexico advances to knockout stage after 1-0 win over South Korea
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:10 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Mexico secured a 1-0 victory against South Korea, becoming the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. The win allowed Mexico to top Group A, establishing a key match scheduled in the Round of 32 at Estadio Azteca. This result highlights Mexico's strong performance in the tournament thus far. As the knockout stage approaches, Mexico prepares for their upcoming challenge.
- •Mexico secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea.
- •The win advanced Mexico to the World Cup knockout stage.
- •Mexico topped Group A in this match.
- •Estadio Azteca will host Mexico's next Round of 32 match.
- •This marks a significant achievement in Mexico's World Cup campaign.
- 5:51 AMESPN Soccer — Aguirre relishes Azteca return after Group A win
"Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 to become the first team to advance to the World Cup knockout stage, securing the top spot in Group A and a dream Round of 32 match at the Estadio Azteca.
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