2026 FIFA World Cup · Round of 32 · Match 400021520
Mexico
2
—
Ecuador
0
Mexico City Stadium
1 July 2026 · 01:00 UTC
Attendance 80,824
· Mexico Win
FIFA
FIFA — Co-hosts’ fast start too much for Ecuador to handle, and goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez steer Javier Aguirre’s side to the Round of 16.
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Mexico remain perfect and sweep past Ecuador — Co-hosts’ fast start too much for Ecuador to handle, and goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez steer Javier Aguirre’s side to the Round of 16.
Match Goals
Mexico 2–0 Ecuador
Julian QUINONES 22' — Goal 22' QUINONES ⚽ Raul JIMENEZ 31' — Goal 31' JIMENEZ ⚽ MEXICO → ← ECUADOR
Goal positions — Mexico attacks right
Mexico
Goal Julian QUINONES
22' · Regular goal
Goal Raul JIMENEZ
31' · Regular goal
Ecuador
No goals scored
Match Timeline
Key events
22'
Goal Julian QUINONES
Mexico
31'
Goal Raul JIMENEZ
Mexico
45'
Yellow Card Alan FRANCO
Ecuador
59'
Sub Ecuador
↑ Kevin RODRIGUEZ  ↓ Enner VALENCIA
59'
Sub Mexico
↑ Brian GUTIERREZ  ↓ Gilberto MORA
73'
Sub Mexico
↑ Obed VARGAS  ↓ Luis ROMO
73'
Sub Mexico
↑ Santiago GIMENEZ  ↓ Raul JIMENEZ
79'
Sub Ecuador
↑ Kendry PAEZ  ↓ Nilson ANGULO
79'
Sub Ecuador
↑ Jordy CAICEDO  ↓ John YEBOAH
80'
Sub Mexico
↑ Orbelin PINEDA  ↓ Julian QUINONES
80'
Sub Mexico
↑ Israel REYES  ↓ Roberto ALVARADO
90'
Yellow Card Piero HINCAPIE
Ecuador
90'
Yellow Card Kendry PAEZ
Ecuador
90'
Yellow Card Moises CAICEDO
Ecuador
Team Statistics
Head-to-head metrics
Mexico
Possession37.1%
Passes317
Pass Accuracy81.7%
Shots15
Shots on Target3
Corners3
Yellow Cards0
Offsides0
Defensive Pressures215
Forced Turnovers33
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)10 / 4
Ecuador
Possession52.9%
Passes420
Pass Accuracy84.0%
Shots7
Shots on Target1
Corners8
Yellow Cards3
Offsides1
Defensive Pressures191
Forced Turnovers35
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)14 / 5
Comparative
MEX 37.1%PossessionECU 52.9%
MEX 317PassesECU 420
MEX 15ShotsECU 7
MEX 3Shots on TargetECU 1
MEX 215Def. PressuresECU 191
MEX 7Counter-PressECU 13
Phase Analytics
Tactical phase aggregates
Mexico · 4-4-2
High Press
2.3
Counter-Press
6.7
Mid Block
20.4
Low Block
38.0
Att. Transition
19.0
Final Third
13.7
High Block
1.6
Turnovers
33.0
Ecuador · 4-4-2
High Press
7.7
Counter-Press
12.5
Mid Block
11.4
Low Block
10.1
Att. Transition
8.3
Final Third
19.0
High Block
2.8
Turnovers
35.0
Temporal Analytics
Pressing Intelligence & Performance Rates
These metrics are sourced from temporal team analytics reports generated at intervals throughout the match. Comparing early-match and late-match snapshots reveals how each team's intensity and tactical shape evolved.
Mexico — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 6.68 / 20)
High Press (score: 2.29 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 20.43 / 50)
Low Block (score: 38.04 / 50)
Deep Block / Low Block
Ecuador — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 12.52 / 20)
High Press (score: 7.74 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 11.37 / 50)
Low Block (score: 10.13 / 50)
High Counter-Press
Mexico Phase Intensity Over Match Time
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 90' ⚽22' ⚽31' Mid Block Low Block High Press
Phase aggregate values interpolated from temporal analytics snapshots · Goal events shown as vertical markers
Formations & Tactics
Starting XI
Mexico · 4-4-2 · Coach: Javier Aguirre Onaindía
1RANGEL2SANCHEZ3MONTES5VASQUEZ6LIRA7ROMO ↓73'9JIMENEZ ⚽31' ↓16QUINONES ⚽22' 19MORA ↓59'23GALLARDO25ALVARADO ↓80'
Ecuador · 4-4-2 · Coach: Sebastián Andrés Beccacece
1GALINDEZ3HINCAPIE 🟨90'6PACHO9YEBOAH ↓79'13VALENCIA ↓59'15VITE17PRECIADO19PLATA20ANGULO ↓79'23CAICEDO 🟨90'26MEDINA
Squads
Match squads
Mexico — Squad
#Player
1Raul RANGEL
2Jorge SANCHEZ
3Cesar MONTES
4Edson ALVAREZ
5Johan VASQUEZ
6Erik LIRA
7Luis ROMO ↓73'
8Alvaro FIDALGO
9Raul JIMENEZ ⚽31' · ↓73'
10Alexis VEGA
11Santiago GIMENEZ ↑73'
12Carlos ACEVEDO
13Guillermo OCHOA
14Armando GONZALEZ
15Israel REYES ↑80'
16Julian QUINONES ⚽22' · ↓80'
17Orbelin PINEDA ↑80'
18Obed VARGAS ↑73'
19Gilberto MORA ↓59'
20Mateo CHAVEZ
21Cesar HUERTA
22Guillermo MARTINEZ
23Jesus GALLARDO
24Luis CHAVEZ
25Roberto ALVARADO ↓80'
26Brian GUTIERREZ ↑59'
Ecuador — Squad
#Player
1Hernan GALINDEZ
2Felix TORRES
3Piero HINCAPIE 🟨90'
4Joel ORDONEZ
5Jordy ALCIVAR
6Willian PACHO
7Pervis ESTUPINAN
8Anthony VALENCIA
9John YEBOAH ↓79'
10Kendry PAEZ 🟨90' · ↑79'
11Kevin RODRIGUEZ ↑59'
12Moises RAMIREZ
13Enner VALENCIA ↓59'
14Alan MINDA
15Pedro VITE
16Jordy CAICEDO ↑79'
17Angelo PRECIADO
18Denil CASTILLO
19Gonzalo PLATA
20Nilson ANGULO ↓79'
21Alan FRANCO 🟨45'
22Gonzalo VALLE
23Moises CAICEDO 🟨90'
24Jeremy AREVALO
25Jackson POROZO
26Yaimar MEDINA
Post-Match Intelligence
Core Players & Final Team Stats
Mexico — Final Stats
Possession37.1%
Passes / Completed317 / 259
Pass Accuracy81.7%
Shots / On Target15 / 3
Corners3
Yellow Cards0
Offsides0
Def. Pressures215
Forced Turnovers33
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)10 / 4
Counter-Press Score6.68
Ecuador — Final Stats
Possession52.9%
Passes / Completed420 / 353
Pass Accuracy84.0%
Shots / On Target7 / 1
Corners8
Yellow Cards3
Offsides1
Def. Pressures191
Forced Turnovers35
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)14 / 5
Counter-Press Score12.52
Head-to-Head Comparison
MEX 37.1%PossessionECU 52.9%
MEX 317PassesECU 420
MEX 15ShotsECU 7
MEX 3Shots on TargetECU 1
MEX 215Def. PressuresECU 191
MEX 7Counter-PressECU 13
Distance & Speed Comparison
MEX 114,171Total Distance (m)ECU 105,775
MEX 282Total SprintsECU 260
MEX 34.8Max Top Speed (km/h)ECU 34.5
MEX 30.5Avg Top Speed (km/h)ECU 29.1
Mexico — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Erik LIRA11,615334133.0
Jorge SANCHEZ11,066286632.6
Johan VASQUEZ10,447403630.7
Jesus GALLARDO10,347232831.9
Julian QUINONES9,06819—32.2⚽ 🎯
Roberto ALVARADO9,01928—30.6🎯 3 shots
Cesar MONTES8,991263230.5
Luis ROMO8,87121—32.1
Ecuador — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Gonzalo PLATA10,948254629.6
Pedro VITE10,731655030.9
Moises CAICEDO10,431653334.5YC
Piero HINCAPIE10,30665—33.4
Willian PACHO8,549402932.9
Nilson ANGULO8,39829—33.7
John YEBOAH7,61615—30.4
Enner VALENCIA6,1324—32.6
Player Physical & Goal Metrics
All player analytics from the post-match snapshot
SPARQL · Player Analytics 
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PREFIX rdfs: 
PREFIX xsd: 

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  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021520" .
  ?m fifa:hasPlayerAnalyticsReport ?report .
  ?report fifa:player ?player .
  ?player rdfs:label ?playerName .
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:team ?team . ?team rdfs:label ?teamName }
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:assists ?assists }
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:timePlayed ?timePlayed }
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ORDER BY ?teamName DESC(?totalDistance)
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SPARQL Queries
Knowledge graph exploration
Match Overview
Mexico vs Ecuador — core match metadata
SPARQL · Match Overview 
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PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?homeTeam ?awayTeam ?homeScore ?awayScore ?date ?stadium ?attendance
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  ?ht rdfs:label ?homeTeam . ?at rdfs:label ?awayTeam . ?s rdfs:label ?stadium .
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Goals
All goal events with scorer and assist
SPARQL · Goals 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?minute ?playerName ?teamName ?goalType ?assistName
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WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021520" .
  ?m fifa:hasGoal ?goal .
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  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:player ?p . ?p rdfs:label ?playerName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:team ?t . ?t rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:goalType ?gt . ?gt rdfs:label ?goalType }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:assistPlayer ?a . ?a rdfs:label ?assistName }
}
ORDER BY xsd:integer(?minute)
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Team Analytics + Pressing Phases
Full tactical phase breakdown for both teams
SPARQL · Team Analytics 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?teamName ?possession ?passes ?passesCompleted ?goals ?shots ?shotsOnTarget
       ?corners ?yellowCards ?offsides ?defPress ?turnovers ?highPress ?counterPress
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoal ?shots }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoalOnTarget ?shotsOnTarget }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:corners ?corners }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:yellowCards ?yellowCards }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:offsides ?offsides }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:defensivePressuresApplied ?defPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:forcedTurnovers ?turnovers }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateHighPress ?highPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateCounterPress ?counterPress }
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ORDER BY ?teamName
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