What is the head-to-head record between Mexico and South Korea?

Mexico and South Korea have met 15 times. From Mexico's perspective the all-time record is 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. Their most recent meeting was a 2026 win (1–0) at the FIFA World Cup.

What does the model predict for Mexico vs South Korea?

OnThePitch's model makes Mexico the favourite in this matchup. The exact win, draw and win probabilities, expected goals and scorelines are part of the Standard Pass on the match page.

When do Mexico and South Korea play at the 2026 World Cup?

They meet in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Group A. Venue and kick-off details appear on the match page once confirmed.

Mexico vs South Korea

2026 FIFA World Cup·Group A·Head-to-head

Snapshot · 2026-07-14Model 1.0.0

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All-time head-to-head

Meetings: 15
Mexico W-D-L: 9-2-4
Last meeting: 2026 : Win (1–0)

All-time goals: 29–15
Mexico's biggest win: 4–0 (2014)

All-time record from Mexico's perspective. Counts every senior international meeting (friendlies and tournaments) in the martj42 dataset; penalty-shootout outcomes resolve knockout draws.

Every meeting

Date	Competition	Venue	Score	Result	xG
18 Jun 2026	FIFA World Cup	HZapopan	1–0	W	—
9 Sep 2025	Friendly	NNashville	2–2	D	—
14 Nov 2020	Friendly	NWiener Neustadt	3–2	W	—
23 Jun 2018	FIFA World Cup	NRostov-on-Don	2–1	W	1.8–0.8
29 Jan 2014	Friendly	NSan Antonio	4–0	W	—
15 Feb 2006	Friendly	NLos Angeles	0–1	L	—
27 Jan 2002	Gold Cup	NPasadena	0–0(pens)	L	—
1 Jun 2001	Confederations Cup	AUlsan	1–2	L	—
12 Jun 1999	Korea Cup	ASeoul	1–1	D	—
13 Jun 1998	FIFA World Cup	NLyon	3–1	W	—
10 Aug 1989	Marlboro Cup	NLos Angeles	4–2	W	—
10 Dec 1985	Friendly	HGuadalajara	2–1	W	—
3 Dec 1985	Friendly	NLos Angeles	2–1	W	—
11 Feb 1981	Friendly	HMexico City	4–0	W	—
26 Feb 1980	Friendly	NLos Angeles	0–1	L	—

Mexico vs South Korea, every senior international meeting in the martj42 results dataset (score from Mexico's perspective; H/A/N = home/away/neutral; xG where the upstream dataset covers the match).

Recent form

MexicoWWWWW

2026-06-18 · South Korea1–0
2026-06-11 · South Africa2–0
2026-06-04 · Serbia5–1
2026-05-30 · Australia1–0
2026-05-22 · Ghana2–0

South KoreaLWWWL

2026-06-18 · Mexico0–1
2026-06-11 · Czech Republic2–1
2026-06-03 · El Salvador1–0
2026-05-30 · Trinidad and Tobago5–0
2026-03-31 · Austria0–1

Five most recent senior internationals (any opponent), newest first, from the martj42 dataset.

Team style comparison

MexicoSouth Korea

#6 of 16Average match rating#2 of 18

#12 of 14Goals scored / match#2 of 18

#7 of 16Big chances#4 of 27

#1 of 16Shots on target#3 of 18

#1 of 16Possession#1 of 18

#3 of 16Passing#2 of 18

#2 of 16Goals conceded / match#3 of 18

Each bar is the team’s rank within its own competition — Mexico: Copa America 2024; South Korea: World Cup Qualification AFC 2023/2025. A longer bar is a stronger standing; because the two competitions differ, only relative standing is comparable, not raw numbers. Style data via FotMob.

Frequently asked

What is the head-to-head record between Mexico and South Korea?: Mexico and South Korea have met 15 times. From Mexico's perspective the all-time record is 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. Their most recent meeting was a 2026 win (1–0) at the FIFA World Cup.
What does the model predict for Mexico vs South Korea?: OnThePitch's model makes Mexico the favourite in this matchup. The exact win, draw and win probabilities, expected goals and scorelines are part of the Standard Pass on the match page.
When do Mexico and South Korea play at the 2026 World Cup?: They meet in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Group A. Venue and kick-off details appear on the match page once confirmed.