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Round of 32 · M79

Mexico 2 - 0 Ecuador

30 Jun 2026 · Mexico City Stadium

Mexico
2:0
xG 1,860,47
4-1-2-3 vs 4-4-2
Ecuador

Staff briefing

  • Large xG gap (1.86–0.47) — Mexico controlled chance creation.
  • Shapes: 4-1-2-3 vs 4-4-2.
xG
1,86 – 0,47
from FIFA match report
Match distance
218,3 km
Mexico TD
113,3 km
Z4/Z5 6,2 / 2,4
Top speed
34,8 km/h
Sprints: 944

Match report

Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR

Mexico: 4-1-2-3Ecuador: 4-4-2
MexicoPossessionEcuador
37,1%
contested 10,0%
52,9%
MexicoMetricEcuador
2Goals0
1,9xG0,5
15 (3)Attempts (on target)7 (1)
317 (259)Passes (completed)420 (353)
82Pass completion %84
76Completed line breaks69
10Defensive line breaks7
83Receptions in final third112
10Crosses27
15Ball progressions23
215 (37)Defensive pressures191 (37)
33Forced turnovers35
50Second balls59
113,3 kmDistance105 km
6,2 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)5,6 km

In possession

23%Build-up unopposed42%
10%Build-up opposed16%
18%Progression19%
14%Final third19%
6%Long ball6%
19%Attacking transition8%
3%Counter-attack1%
7%Set piece8%

Out of possession

2%High press8%
2%Mid press5%
0%Low press0%
2%High block3%
20%Mid block11%
38%Low block10%
8%Recovery6%
8%Defensive transition19%
7%Counter-press13%

Tactical boards

Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report

Lineups & formationsPDF p.2
Lineups & formations
Mexico
Distance
113,29 km
HSR
1 272
Sprints
487
Top speed
34,8
Zone 4
6,19 km
Zone 5
2,42 km
Ecuador
Distance
105,01 km
HSR
1 108
Sprints
457
Top speed
34,5
Zone 4
5,64 km
Zone 5
2,55 km

Individual physical data

Official FIFA PDF →
32 rows
PlayerPos
#6Erik LIRAMF9911,620,520,131404133,010 560
#2Jorge SANCHEZDF9911,070,790,421206632,610 060
#19Gonzalo PLATAFW9910,950,680,111214629,69 953
#15Pedro VITEMF9910,730,750,061545030,99 756
#5Johan VASQUEZDF9910,450,460,111013630,79 497
#23Moises CAICEDOMF9910,430,450,171273334,59 484
#23Jesus GALLARDODF9910,350,330,101042831,99 407
#3Piero HINCAPIEDF9510,240,610,411065033,69 696
#3Cesar MONTESDF998,990,370,12843230,58 174
#16Julian QUINONESFW998,930,600,35984732,28 115
#25Roberto ALVARADOFW808,760,610,141003830,79 854
#7Luis ROMOMF738,680,590,231324432,210 697
#6Willian PACHODF998,550,350,18642932,97 773
#20Nilson ANGULOFW798,210,510,38814833,89 349
#9John YEBOAHFW797,490,400,21893330,58 534
#19Gilberto MORAMF587,280,450,141124029,511 302
#9Raul JIMENEZFW317,270,400,24753633,221 113
#13Enner VALENCIAFW596,020,310,16572732,79 177
#1Raul RANGELGK995,490,040,0015422,94 990
#26Yaimar MEDINADF545,490,340,20582830,59 144
#17Angelo PRECIADODF545,350,240,24452232,38 918
#21Alan FRANCOMF454,890,330,10552331,39 785
#4Joel ORDONEZDF454,670,190,11461630,99 343
#26Brian GUTIERREZMF414,260,230,17531934,89 342
#11Kevin RODRIGUEZFW404,050,240,10502628,99 102
#1Hernan GALINDEZGK993,720,010,006121,53 378
#18Obed VARGASMF262,940,290,06511828,210 162
#11Santiago GIMENEZFW252,630,150,08281230,79 451
#17Orbelin PINEDAMF192,460,200,12321831,411 641
#10Kendry PAEZMF202,320,150,07331529,610 438
#15Israel REYESDF192,140,140,0027824,210 134
#16Jordy CAICEDOFW201,920,090,04161029,18 630