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Mexico 1–0 South Korea · Group Stage Match Report

Mexico 1–0 South Korea · Group Stage. Full-time report with Elo ratings, FIFA rankings and verified match facts.

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Mexico 1–0 South Korea · Group Stage · Estadio Akron, Guadalajara.

Match status: ft; score MEX 1-0 KOR for MEX vs KOR. This post-match update for Mexico (MEX) and South Korea (KOR) is tied to group A at Estadio Akron, Guadalajara, Mexico. Elo lists MEX at 1896 and KOR at 1771, a 125 point gap. Roster data lists MEX with 26 players at average age 27.5, and KOR with 26 players at average age 27.5. It uses only the verified fact pack and does not add incidents beyond matchState.

Key numbers

  • Elo rating: Mexico 1896 · South Korea 1771
  • FIFA ranking: Mexico #16 · South Korea #22

What to watch

  • Venue setting: Estadio Akron, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • Ranking and Elo comparison: MEX 1896 / KOR 1771 / diff 125.
  • Roster availability and squad size: MEX 26 / KOR 26.

Fact box

  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-06-19T01:00:00Z
  • Fact-pack match status: ft / MEX 1-0 KOR
  • Stage: group A
  • Venue: Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
  • FIFA ranks: MEX 16, KOR 22

Squad notes

  • Guillermo Ochoa (Goalkeeper) — Guillermo Ochoa is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 40.
  • Carlos Acevedo (Goalkeeper) — Carlos Acevedo is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 30.
  • Seung-Gyu Kim (Goalkeeper) — Seung-Gyu Kim is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 35.
  • Bum-keun Song (Goalkeeper) — Bum-keun Song is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 28.

--- Compiled by GoalPulse's AI match desk from the verified fact pack — figures only, no added narrative.

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