Mexico earns 2-0 win over Ecuador; advances to World Cup knockout stage
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 5:11 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Mexico secured a 2-0 victory against Ecuador on June 30 in Mexico City, advancing to the last 16 of the World Cup. El Tri improved throughout the tournament, maintaining a strong defensive record by not conceding a goal in the tournament so far. Their upcoming match will take place at Estadio Azteca against the winner of England vs. DR Congo.
- •Mexico scored two goals to defeat Ecuador on June 30.
- •El Tri has not conceded any goals in the World Cup.
- •Mexico's performances improved with each match during the group stage.
- •Mexico will next play in the knockout round at Estadio Azteca.
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