Mexico vs Ecuador

The result sees Mexico advance to the next stage as group leaders with nine points, while Ecuador are eliminated from the 2026 World Cup.

Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 at Estadio Banorte, advancing on the strength of a dominant first-half performance. Julián Quiñones opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with an assist from Roberto Alvarado, before Raúl Jiménez doubled the lead in the 31st minute to seal the result. Despite Ecuador enjoying 57% possession throughout the match, they managed just one shot on target, and their situation worsened further when Piero Hincapié was shown a red card in stoppage time. Mexico finished the game with 15 shots and an xG of 1. 02, while Ecuador were eliminated from the tournament.

Mexico eliminated Ecuador 2-0 to advance to the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the Round of 32 knockout stage, Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 at Estadio Banorte to secure their progression. Ecuador also had a player sent off before the final whistle, making their situation even more difficult. For more details on this match, stay tuned to ScoreZ for the full match breakdown.