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Mexico 2–0 South Africa

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World Cup · Group Stage - 1 L FT
Mexico
2 – 0
South Africa
11 Jun 2026 · 19:00 Venue: Estadio Azteca Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio, Brazil
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Match events

J. Quinones (E. Lira)
9'
17'
Teboho Mokoena
Brian Gutiérrez
23'
49'
Siphephelo Sithole
56'
L. Foster (T. Mbatha)
61'
J. Adams (T. Zwane)
B. Gutierrez (L. Chavez)
66'
A. Fidalgo (G. Mora)
66'
R. Jimenez (R. Alvarado)
67'
74'
Nkosinathi Sibisi
E. Lira (E. Alvarez)
76'
R. Jimenez (A. Gonzalez)
76'
76'
I. Rayners (E. Makgopa)
77'
A. Modiba (O. Appollis)
J. Quinones (A. Vega)
79'
82'
Themba Zwane
84'
Themba Zwane
César Montes
90'+2

Lineups

Mexico
Formation: 4-1-4-1 Coach: Javier Aguirre

Starting XI

  • 1R. RangelG
  • 15I. ReyesD
  • 3C. MontesD
  • 5J. VasquezD
  • 23J. GallardoD
  • 6E. LiraM
  • 25R. AlvaradoM
  • 26B. GutierrezM
  • 8A. FidalgoM
  • 16J. QuinonesM
  • 9R. JimenezF

Substitutes

  • 13G. OchoaG
  • 12C. AcevedoG
  • 22G. MartinezF
  • 24L. ChavezM
  • 18O. VargasM
  • 20M. Chavez GarciaD
  • 17O. PinedaM
  • 10A. VegaF
  • 2J. SanchezD
  • 4E. AlvarezM
  • 11S. GimenezF
  • 21C. S. Huerta ValeraM
  • 7L. RomoM
  • 14A. GonzalezF
  • 19G. MoraM
South Africa
Formation: 5-3-2 Coach: Hugo Broos

Starting XI

  • 1R. WilliamsG
  • 20K. MudauD
  • 19N. SibisiD
  • 21I. OkonD
  • 14M. MbokaziD
  • 6A. ModibaD
  • 4T. MokoenaM
  • 13Y. SitholeM
  • 23J. AdamsM
  • 15I. RaynersF
  • 9L. FosterF

Substitutes

  • 22R. GossG
  • 16S. ChaineG
  • 26B. CrossD
  • 5T. MbathaM
  • 17E. MakgopaF
  • 2T. MatuludiD
  • 3K. NdamaneD
  • 11T. ZwaneM
  • 7O. AppollisF
  • 8T. MoremiF
  • 12T. MasekoF
  • 25K. SebelebeleM
  • 24O. MakhanyaD
  • 10R. MofokengF
  • 18S. KabiniD

Statistics

61% Possession 39%
16 Shots 3
4 On target 2
520 Passes 334
90% Pass % 81%
12 Fouls 11
3 Corners 1
1 Offsides 1

Match analysis

South Africa lost 0–2 to Mexico.