Mexico vs Korea Republic H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

In World Cup Group A action, Mexico National Football Team met Korea Republic National Football Team on June 19. At full-time, Mexico sealed a 1-0 victory over Korea Republic.

Luis Romo scored the only goal of the game on the 50th minute of the match, giving Mexico the lead and ultimately sealing the victory.

A sense of anticipation builds as Mexico and Korea Republic are set to clash again, 9 months after their friendly meeting that concluded in a 2-2 stalemate. With victories over South Africa, Serbia, Australia and Ghana, Mexico National Football Team is on a roll, extending their unbeaten streak to nine matches.

Korea Republic come into this clash with momentum as well, following three straight victories against Czech Republic, El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago in their most recent games.

Mexico National Football Team and Korea Republic National Football Team meet in FIFA World Cup with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Mexico’s attacking options, with Javier Aguirre at the helm, have been bolstered by Julian Quinones, the team’s top scorer, and Raul Jimenez, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Quinones has emerged as Mexico’s leading scorer in FIFA World Cup this season, netting one goal, with Lira contributing one assist to top their creative tally in the league. Roberto Alvarado have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Korea Republic, carefully orchestrated by Myung Bo Hong, have been driven by In-Beom Hwang, the team’s primary goal threat, and Oh Hyun-Gyu, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Hwang leads Korea Republic’s scoring charts in FIFA World Cup this season with one goal, while also being their most creative player, providing one assist in the league so far. Korea Republic’s offense has also been strengthened by Lee Kang-In, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Mexico vs Korea Republic with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Group A of the World Cup, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since June 2018, the teams have gone head-to-head three times. Mexico have won twice, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on September 10, 2025, during a friendly, finishing in a 2-2 draw. Mexico have scored seven goals across these three encounters, while Korea Republic have scored five. Overall, Mexico hold a stronger head-to-head record against Korea Republic in recent meetings.

Mexico are on a four-game winning streak, including victories against South Africa, Serbia, Australia and Ghana in their last four outings, while Korea Republic are on a three-game winning streak, including victories against Czech Republic, El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago in their last three outings. Overall, Mexico have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing four, while Korea Republic have won fourteen of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing two.

AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Mexico–Korea Republic, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. In this meeting, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Mexico National Football Team's win. Pre-match figures processed by the model indicated Mexico’s victory leads the probabilities with 44%, while a draw was at 36% and Korea Republic’s victory was at 20%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Mexico - Korea Republic in real time.

Mexico kicked off the game with Raul Rangel, Jesus Gallardo, Johan Vasquez, Edson Alvarez, Jorge Sanchez, Luis Romo who got substituted by Obed Vargas on the 71st minute, Erik Lira, Brian Gutierrez who got substituted by Orbelin Pineda on the 71st minute, Julian Quinones who got substituted by Cesar Huerta on the 84th minute, Raul Jimenez who got substituted by Santiago Gimenez on the 80th minute and Roberto Alvarado who got substituted by Israel Reyes on the 80th minute as starters, with Carlos Acevedo, Guillermo Ochoa, Israel Reyes, Mateo Chavez, Cesar Huerta, Orbelin Pineda, Luis Chavez, Alvaro Fidalgo, Gilberto Mora, Obed Vargas, Alexis Vega, Guillermo Martinez, Armando Gonzalez and Santiago Gimenez on the bench.

Korea Republic's starting eleven were Kim Seung-Gyu, Gi-Hyuk Lee, Min-Jae Kim, Han-Beom Lee, Young-Woo Seol who got substituted by Yang Hyun-Jun on the 71st minute, Paik Seung-Ho who got substituted by Gue-Sung Cho on the 77th minute, In-Beom Hwang, Kim Moon-Hwan who got substituted by Ji-Sung Eom on the 71st minute, Lee Jae-Sung who got substituted by Hee-Chan Hwang on the 57th minute, Lee Kang-In and Son Heung-Min who got substituted by Oh Hyun-Gyu on the 57th minute, with Song Bum-Keun, Jo Hyeon-Woo, Wi-Je Cho, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Tae-Seok Lee, Yang Hyun-Jun, Jens Castrop, Ji-Sung Eom, Jin-Gyu Kim, Dong-Gyeong Lee, Jin-Seob Park, Bae Joon-Ho, Gue-Sung Cho, Hee-Chan Hwang and Oh Hyun-Gyu on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, World Cup Group A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Mexico hold 1st place with three points after one match, while Korea Republic are currently 2nd in the table with three points from one match.

Stats

Explore stats from Mexico vs Korea Republic on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.47 - 0.59
• Ball Possession: 42 - 58
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 3
• Total Attempts: 8 - 9
• Shots On Target: 4 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 7
• Corners: 0 - 2
• Saves: 2 - 3
• Free Kicks: 7 - 9
• Offsides: 3 - 6
• Passes into Final Third: 74 - 119
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 41 - 67
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 6 - 9
• Tackles: 14 - 18
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 11
• Total Crosses: 5 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 5
• Interceptions: 6 - 5
• Clearances: 18 - 10

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Lee Kang-In and Paik Seung-Ho were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Mexico and Korea Republic in real time. You can watch the goal by Luis Romo as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Mexico - Korea Republic are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.