Mexico face South Africa in the Group A · Matchday 1 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, at Estadio Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City on Thursday, June 11 (3:00 PM ET).
- Stage
- Group A · Matchday 1
- Kickoff (ET)
- 3:00 PM ET
- Date
- Thursday, June 11
- Venue
- Estadio Ciudad de Mexico
- City
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Capacity
- 87,500
Stats & facts
🇲🇽Mexico
Best finish: Quarter-finals (1970, 1986)
Head-to-head · 2 meetings · 4 goals
0 Mexico1 drawsSouth Africa 0
- Jun 2026Mexico 2–0 South AfricaFIFA World Cup
Referee: Wilton Sampaio
Line-ups & squads
Both full squads — confirmed XIs appear ~1h before kick-off
Match talk
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