Mexico — Ecuador, 1 July 2026 Match Result 2:0, World Cup 2026 - Championship
Gerardo Castro
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On 1 July 2026, the World Cup 2026 1/16 final match was played between the teams of Mexico and Ecuador. This competition was held at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. This match was submitted by Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) International Statistical Brigade. The final result of the match was 2:0 in favor of Mexico. The Mexican team took the lead in the 22nd minute with the first goal scored by Julián Quinones. In the 31st minute, Raul Jimenez scored the second goal for his team to double the lead. An interesting incident occurred at the 90+5th minute when Ecuador's defender Piero Incapay was red carded for covering his face with his hand. It is under the new rules that if a player covers his mouth with his hands while exchanging words, he can be removed. In the 1/8 finals, Mexico will face England and DR. will be with the winner of Congo. The Ecuadorian team has been eliminated from this championship. The World Cup 2026 is being held from June 11 to July 19 in Mexico, Canada and the United States. The current world champion is Argentina, who beat France 3:3 (4:2 penalties) in Qatar in 2022.
