Mexico
Wed, Jul 1 · 7:45 AM
2–0
Full Time
Ecuador

Julián Quiñones 22'

Raúl Jiménez 31'

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Mexico vs Ecuador 2-0 Live Score, Stats & Commentary

Match overview
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General info
Competition FIFA World Cup 2026
Round Round of 32
Formations 4-3-3 vs 4-4-2
Result
Winner Mexico
Penalties —
Scorers Julián Quiñones 22', Raúl Jiménez 31'
Yellow cards 0 – 3
Red cards 0 – 1
Possession 43% – 57%
Shots 15 – 7
Match stats
VAR CARD 0 – 1
Goals 2 – 0
Red cards 0 – 1
Substitutions 5 – 5
Yellow cards 0 – 3
Corners 3 – 8
Fouls 10 – 14
Saves 1 – 1
Passes 319 – 407
Attacks 77 – 85
Dangerous attacks 25 – 57
Big chances 2 – 1
Tackles 10 – 11
Interceptions 7 – 6
Key events
WestMinster WestMinster
22' ⚽
Julián Quiñones — Goal!
Mexico
31' ⚽
Raúl Jiménez — Goal!
Mexico
45'+1 🟡
Alan Franco — Yellow card
Ecuador
46' 🔄
Substitution: Alan Franco → Yaimar Medina
Ecuador
46' 🔄
Substitution: Joel Ordóñez → Angelo Preciado
Ecuador
58' 🔄
Substitution: Gilberto Mora → Brian Gutiérrez
Mexico
59' 🔄
Substitution: Enner Valencia → Kevin Rodríguez
Ecuador
73' 🔄
Substitution: Luis Romo → Obed Vargas
Mexico
74' 🔄
Substitution: Raúl Jiménez → Santiago Gimenez
Mexico
79' 🔄
Substitution: John Yeboah → Jordy Caicedo
Ecuador
79' 🔄
Substitution: Nilson Angulo → Kendry Páez
Ecuador
80' 🔄
Substitution: Julián Quiñones → Orbelín Pineda
Mexico
80' 🔄
Substitution: Roberto Alvarado → Israel Reyes
Mexico
90'+3 🟡
Kendry Páez — Yellow card
Ecuador
90'+4 📺
Card adjusted
Ecuador
90'+5 🟥
Piero Hincapié — Red card
Ecuador
90'+9 🟡
Moisés Caicedo — Yellow card
Ecuador
Live commentary
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90'+2
Attempt missed.
Orbelín Pineda from Mexico takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Érik Lira.
90'+3
Kendry Páez commits a foul for Ecuador.
90'+3
Orbelín Pineda from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3
🟡 Yellow Card
Kendry Páez of Ecuador receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4
VAR Decision: No card change for Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
90'+5
🟥 Red Card
Piero Hincapié from Ecuador receives a red card.
90'+6
The fourth official has indicated there will be 7 minutes of added time.
90'+7
Pedro Vite from Ecuador is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7
Santiago Giménez commits a foul for Mexico.
90'+7
Jordy Caicedo from Ecuador commits a foul.
90'+7
César Montes wins a free kick for Mexico in the defensive half.
90'+9
Orbelín Pineda from Mexico wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9
🟡 Yellow Card
Moisés Caicedo of Ecuador receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+9
Moisés Caicedo commits a foul for Ecuador.
89'
Jordy Caicedo's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
He was assisted by Kevin Rodríguez.
88'
Yaimar Medina from Ecuador misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box.
85'
Attempt missed.
Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
84'
Pedro Vite from Ecuador commits a foul.
84'
Santiago Giménez from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Jordy Caicedo commits a foul for Ecuador.
83'
César Montes wins a free kick for Mexico in the defensive half.
82'
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Jorge Sánchez concedes.
81'
Gonzalo Plata wins a free kick for Ecuador in the defensive half.
81'
Jorge Sánchez commits a foul for Mexico.
80'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Mexico: Orbelín Pineda comes on for Julián Quiñones.
80'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Mexico: Israel Reyes comes on for Roberto Alvarado.
79'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Kendry Páez comes on for Nilson Angulo.
79'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Jordy Caicedo comes on for John Yeboah.
78'
Piero Hincapié commits a foul for Ecuador.
78'
Santiago Giménez from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul committed by Kevin Rodríguez of Ecuador.
77'
Johan Vásquez wins a free kick for Mexico in the defensive half.
76'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
75'
The match is delayed due to an injury to Raúl Rangel from Mexico.
74'
Attempt missed.
Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box.
74'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Mexico: Santiago Giménez comes on for Raúl Jiménez.
73'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Mexico: Obed Vargas comes on for Luis Romo.
72'
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Roberto Alvarado concedes.
71'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
68'
The match is currently on hold for a drinks break.
67'
Corner awarded to Mexico after Hernán Galíndez concedes.
67'
Johan Vásquez from Mexico misses a header from the center of the box, sending it close but to the right.
He was assisted by Roberto Alvarado, who provided a cross after a corner.
67'
⚽ Goal
César Montes' header from the center of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Hernán Galíndez.
The attempt was assisted by Roberto Alvarado's cross.
66'
Corner awarded to Mexico after Willian Pacho concedes.
63'
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Julián Quiñones concedes.
61'
Willian Pacho from Ecuador wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'
Raúl Jiménez commits a foul for Mexico.
59'
Piero Hincapié from Ecuador is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
59'
Foul committed by Brian Gutiérrez of Mexico.
59'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Kevin Rodríguez comes on for Enner Valencia.
58'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Mexico: Brian Gutiérrez comes on for Gilberto Mora.
58'
Piero Hincapié commits a foul for Ecuador.
58'
Gilberto Mora from Mexico is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
53'
Ecuador is called offside as Enner Valencia is caught in an offside position.
52'
Gilberto Mora's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
51'
Pedro Vite (Ecuador) misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box.
49'
Foul committed by Jesús Gallardo of Mexico.
49'
John Yeboah from Ecuador wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'
Foul committed by Yaimar Medina of Ecuador.
48'
Gilberto Mora from Mexico is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
46'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Ángelo Preciado comes on for Alan Franco.
46'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Yaimar Medina comes on for Alan Franco.
46'
The second half begins with the score at Mexico 2, Ecuador 0.
46'
Roberto Alvarado from Mexico misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, sending it high and wide to the left.
Julián Quiñones provided the assist.
45'
Attempt missed.
Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box.
45'+1
Attempt missed by Raúl Jiménez from Mexico, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
45'+1
The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
45'+1
Alan Franco commits a foul for Ecuador.
45'+1
🟡 Yellow Card
Alan Franco of Ecuador receives a yellow card.
45'+3
Julián Quiñones from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3
John Yeboah from Ecuador wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+5
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Jorge Sánchez concedes.
44'
Attempt missed.
Piero Hincapié's header from the left side of the six-yard box goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Nilson Angulo, who provided a cross after a corner.
42'
Ecuador wins a corner after Jorge Sánchez concedes.
41'
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Roberto Alvarado concedes.
40'
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Raúl Rangel concedes.
40'
Attempt saved.
John Yeboah from Ecuador has a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Raúl Rangel from Mexico. The assist came from Willian Pacho.
38'
Foul committed by Julián Quiñones of Mexico.
38'
Moisés Caicedo wins a free kick for Ecuador in the attacking half.
35'
Roberto Alvarado from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
35'
Nilson Angulo commits a foul for Ecuador.
33'
Ecuador wins a corner after César Montes concedes.
31'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Mexico leads 2-0 against Ecuador as Raúl Jiménez scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
29'
Enner Valencia from Ecuador commits a foul.
29'
Roberto Alvarado from Mexico wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
25'
The match is currently paused for a drinks break.
22'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Mexico leads 1-0 against Ecuador. Julián Quiñones scores for Mexico with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box into the top left corner, assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
20'
Raúl Jiménez from Mexico is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
20'
Willian Pacho commits a foul for Ecuador.
19'
John Yeboah of Ecuador wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19'
Foul committed by Jesús Gallardo of Mexico.
18'
John Yeboah from Ecuador hits the woodwork with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box.
15'
Attempt missed.
Gilberto Mora from Mexico takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that is close but goes to the right after a corner.
14'
Érik Lira of Mexico is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
14'
Roberto Alvarado's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Julián Quiñones provided the assist.
11'
Foul committed by Julián Quiñones of Mexico.
11'
Moisés Caicedo wins a free kick for Ecuador in the defensive half.
7'
Raúl Jiménez from Mexico misses a header from the center of the box, sending it close but to the left.
He was assisted by Luis Romo, who provided a cross after a fast break.
6'
Attempt missed.
Luis Romo from Mexico takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high. He was assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
5'
Érik Lira wins a free kick for Mexico in the defensive half.
5'
Enner Valencia commits a foul for Ecuador.
5'
Attempt missed.
Gilberto Mora from Mexico takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's just a bit too high. Jorge Sánchez provided the assist.
4'
Roberto Alvarado's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
The attempt was assisted by Gilberto Mora.
2'
Roberto Carlos Alvarado Hernandez takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
2'
Roberto Alvarado commits a foul for Mexico.
1'
Kick-off!
The referee is Slavko Vincic.
The first half ends with Mexico leading Ecuador 2-0.
The second half ends with Mexico leading Ecuador 2-0.
The match ends with Mexico winning 2-0 against Ecuador.
Mexico 4-3-3
Ecuador 4-4-2
1
Rangel Aguilar
2
Sánchez Ramos
3
Montes Castro
5
Vásquez Ibarra
23
Gallardo Vasconcelos
19
Mora Zambrano
6
Méndez
7
Romo Barrón
25
Alvarado Hernández
9
Jiménez Rodríguez
16
Quiñones Quiñones
1
Galíndez
3
Hincapié Reyna
6
Pacho Tenorio
4
Ordóñez Guerrero
21
Franco Palma
20
Angulo Ramírez
15
Vite Uca
23
Caicedo Corozo
9
Zamora
13
Valencia Lastra
19
Plata Jiménez
Mexico
4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Raúl Rangel GK
2 Jorge Sánchez DEF
3 César Montes DEF
5 Johan Vásquez DEF
23 Jesús Gallardo DEF
19 Gilberto Mora MID 🔄58'
6 Érik Lira MID
7 Luis Romo DEF 🔄73'
25 Roberto Alvarado FWD ⚽22' 🔄80'
9 Raúl Jiménez FWD ⚽31' 🔄74'
16 Julián Quiñones FWD ⚽22' ⚽31' 🔄80'
Substitutes
4 Edson Álvarez MID
8 Álvaro Fidalgo MID
10 Alexis Vega FWD
11 Santiago Gimenez FWD 🔄74'
12 Carlos Acevedo GK
13 Guillermo Ochoa GK
14 Armando González FWD
15 Israel Reyes DEF 🔄80'
17 Orbelín Pineda MID 🔄80'
18 Obed Vargas MID 🔄73'
20 Mateo Chávez DEF
21 César Huerta FWD
22 Guillermo Martínez Ayala FWD
24 Luis Chávez MID
26 Brian Gutiérrez MID 🔄58'
Ecuador
4-4-2
Starting XI
1 Hernán Galíndez GK
21 Alan Franco MID 🟡45'+1 🔄46'
4 Joel Ordóñez DEF 🔄46'
6 Willian Pacho DEF
3 Piero Hincapié DEF 📺90'+4 🟥90'+5
9 John Yeboah FWD 🔄79'
23 Moisés Caicedo MID 🟡90'+9
15 Pedro Vite MID
20 Nilson Angulo FWD 🔄79'
19 Gonzalo Plata FWD
13 Enner Valencia FWD 🔄59'
Substitutes
2 Félix Torres DEF
5 Jordy Alcívar MID
7 Pervis Estupiñán DEF
8 Anthony Valencia FWD
10 Kendry Páez MID 🔄79' 🟡90'+3
11 Kevin Rodríguez FWD 🔄59'
12 Moisés Ramírez GK
14 Alan Minda FWD
16 Jordy Caicedo FWD 🔄79'
17 Angelo Preciado DEF 🔄46'
18 Denil Castillo MID
22 Gonzalo Valle GK
24 Jeremy Arévalo FWD
25 Jackson Porozo DEF
26 Yaimar Medina DEF 🔄46'
All statistics
43%Ball possession57%
15Total shots7
3Shots on target1
10Shots inside box5
5Shots outside box2
319Passes407
249Successful passes340
78%Pass accuracy84%
77Attacks85
25Dangerous attacks57
3Corners8
2Big chances created1
59Long passes52
28Successful long passes16
7Total crosses25
4Accurate crosses3
10Tackles11
7Interceptions6
1Saves1
10Fouls14
0Yellow cards3
5Substitutions5
9Dribble attempts13
4Successful dribbles7
Top stats
43% Ball possession 57%
15 Total shots 7
3 Shots on target 1
10 Shots inside box 5
5 Shots outside box 2
319 Passes 407
249 Successful passes 340
78% Pass accuracy 84%
77 Attacks 85
25 Dangerous attacks 57
3 Corners 8
2 Big chances created 1
59 Long passes 52
28 Successful long passes 16
7 Total crosses 25
4 Accurate crosses 3
10 Tackles 11
7 Interceptions 6
1 Saves 1
10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 3
5 Substitutions 5
9 Dribble attempts 13
4 Successful dribbles 7
15 Shots 7
43% Possession 57%
0 Red cards 1
0 Offsides 1
Detailed statistics
Attacking
10 Shots inside box 5
5 Shots outside box 2
1 Shots blocked 3
9 Shots off target 5
12 Goal attempts 7
3 Corners 8
Passing & Crosses
319 Passes 407
249 Successful Passes 340
78% Pass accuracy 84%
59 Long passes 52
28 Successful long passes 16
47% Long pass accuracy 31%
7 Total crosses 25
4 Accurate crosses 3
16 Throw-ins 22
13 Goal kicks 14
15 Free kicks 10
Defending
1 Saves 1
10 Tackles 11
7 Interceptions 6
0 Offsides 1
63 Ball safe 69
Discipline & Dribbles
10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
1 Injuries 0
9 Dribble attempts 13
4 Successful dribbles 7
44% Dribble success % 54%
5 Substitutions 5
Complete team comparison
MexicoStatEcuador
4
Accurate crosses
3
2
Assists
0
77
Attacks
85
43%
Ball possession
57%
63
Ball safe
69
2
Big chances created
1
2
Big Chances Missed
1
3
Corners
8
25
Dangerous attacks
57
9
Dribble attempts
13
49
Duels Won
40
10
Fouls
14
15
Free kicks
10
12
Goal attempts
7
13
Goal kicks
14
2
Goals
0
0
Hit Woodwork
1
1
Injuries
0
7
Interceptions
6
14
Key Passes
6
59
Long passes
52
0
Offsides
1
319
Passes
407
0
Red cards
1
1
Saves
1
1
Shots blocked
3
10
Shots inside box
5
9
Shots off target
5
3
Shots on target
1
5
Shots outside box
2
15
Total shots
7
5
Substitutions
5
4
Successful dribbles
7
44%
Dribble success
54%
21
Successful Headers
12
28
Successful long passes
16
47%
Long pass accuracy
31%
249
Successful passes
340
78%
Pass accuracy
84%
10
Tackles
11
16
Throw-ins
22
7
Total crosses
25
0
Yellow cards
3
All-time record
1
Wins
0
Draws
0
Wins
Jul 1, 2026
Mexico 2 – 0 Ecuador
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