Mexico vs South Africa: result 2-0 and analysis
World CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on June 11, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Mexico vs South Africa?
Mexico won 2-0 on June 11, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. QuiñonesMexico
- 67′R. JiménezMexico
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mexico have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; South Africa have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Serbia(home) | 5-1 | Friendlies |
| May 31, 2026 | Australia(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| May 23, 2026 | Ghana(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Belgium(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Portugal(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | Jamaica(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| May 29, 2026 | Nicaragua(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Panama(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Panama(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Cameroon(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Mexico win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 South Africa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2010 | South Africa 1-1 Mexico | World Cup |
Last archived meeting: South Africa vs Mexico on Jun 11, 2010
How many goals should we expect?
Mexico score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; South Africa score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| South Africa | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mexico sit 1st in World Cup (6 points from 2 matches) and South Africa sit 4th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | South Africa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy