🇲🇽 Mexico Group A: Schedule, Opponents & Analysis

Everything you need to know about Mexico's World Cup 2026 group. Opponent breakdowns, schedule, and our analysis of Mexico's chances of advancing.

Group A Standings

Group A

Team Confederation FIFA Ranking
Mexico CONCACAF 12
South Africa CAF 59
Korea Republic AFC 22
UEFA Playoff D Winner UEFA TBD

Group Stage Matches

Group A — Opening Match Thursday, June 11, 2026
🇲🇽 Mexico vs South Africa

19:00 ET

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Group A Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🇲🇽 Mexico vs Korea Republic

15:00 ET

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Group A Thursday, June 25, 2026
🇲🇽 Mexico vs UEFA Playoff D Winner

20:00 ET

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami

Opponent Analysis

South Africa

Confederation: CAF FIFA Ranking: #59

Korea Republic

Confederation: AFC FIFA Ranking: #22

UEFA Playoff D Winner

Confederation: UEFA FIFA Ranking: #TBD

Mexico's Chances

With the expanded 48-team format, the top two teams in each group advance to the knockout round. Mexico currently has -180 odds to win Group A.

Check our detailed betting odds page for full market analysis.

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