Mexico prepares for knockout clash with Ecuador at Estadio Azteca
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 5:25 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Mexico and Ecuador will face off in a Round of 32 match at the FIFA World Cup on July 1 at Estadio Azteca. Both teams enter the match with healthy rosters. Mexico, led by manager Javier Aguirre, topped Group A, winning all three matches without conceding a goal. Ecuador, under head coach Sebastián Beccacece, advanced after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany to secure their place in the knockout stage. The match is anticipated to showcase key players like Raúl Jiménez for Mexico and Moisés Caicedo for Ecuador.
- •Match set for July 1 at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City.
- •Mexico enters the match unbeaten in the group stage.
- •Ecuador secured advancement with a win against Germany.
- •Raúl Jiménez expected to lead the Mexican attack.
- •Both teams reported no injury concerns ahead of the match.
- 5:25 AMYahoo Sports — Mexico vs Ecuador – Match preview and team news
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