Mexico dominates Ecuador at Azteca, eyes potential clash with England
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 5:45 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Mexico secured a convincing victory over Ecuador at Azteca Stadium, winning 2-0 to advance to the World Cup last 16. Julian Quinones opened the scoring with a powerful strike, followed by Raul Jimenez adding a second goal before halftime. With this win, Mexico remained unbeaten in four tournament matches, scoring eight goals and not conceding any. As they prepare for the knockout stage, Mexico's next opponent will depend on the outcome of England's match against DR Congo. If England wins, they will face Mexico in what is anticipated to be a challenging encounter at the iconic venue.
- •Mexico wins 2-0 against Ecuador at Azteca Stadium
- •Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez score for Mexico
- •Unbeaten in four World Cup matches, no goals conceded
- •Next potential opponent is England if they defeat DR Congo
- •Mexico remains strong at home with a solid record at Azteca
- 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — Mexico rampant at fortress Azteca - and England could be next
- 5:38 AMBBC Sport — Mexico rampant at fortress Azteca - and England could be next
"Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.
"Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 5:45 AMMexico rampant at fortress Azteca - and England could be next
Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.
- BBC SportJul 1, 2026, 5:38 AMMexico rampant at fortress Azteca - and England could be next
Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.
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