Mexico defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 over the Czech Republic in the third and final match of Group 1 at the 2026 World Cup, bringing their group stage campaign to a perfect close. Javier Aguirre’s team went undefeated with three wins in as many matches, securing first place in the group, while the Czech Republic was eliminated from the tournament.
The Mexicans struggled to break through the opponent’s defense in the first half, but in the second half they stepped up their game, led by Mateo Chávez, Julian Quionones, and Alvaro Fidalo, they secured a comfortable victory in front of their home crowd.
ΣΧΕΤΙΚΑ ΑΡΘΡΑ
Highlights
Czech Republic (Miroslav Koubek): Matěj Kovář, Tomáš Holeš (Patrik Šik), Robin Hranáč, Vladimír Čufal, Ladislav Krejčí, David Dudera, Lukáš Červ, Michal Šantileček (Tomáš Souček), Adam Hlozek (Lukáš Provod), Pavel Schulz, Denis Vyshinsky.
Mexico (Javier Aguirre): Raúl Ranchel, Jorge Sánchez, César Montes, Edson Álvarez, Israel Reyes, Mateo Chávez, Luis Romo (Álvaro Fidalgo), Gilberto Mora (Obed Vargas), Roberto Alvarado, Guillermo Martínez (Santiago Jiménez), Julián Quiñones.
Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez (Argentina).
Standings for Group 1
*Photo source: AP
