Mexico vs Ecuador 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions
Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 on Wednesday, 01 July 2026 in World Cup. The match was refereed by Slavko Vinčić. It was played at Estadio Azteca.
First half: Mexico took the lead at 22' when J. Quiñones scored, with the assist credited to R. Alvarado, making the score 1-0. Mexico extended the lead at 31' when R. Jiménez scored, with the assist credited to J. Quiñones, making the score 2-0. A. Franco received a yellow card for Ecuador at 45+1'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Ecuador made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Ordoñez replacing A. Preciado. Ecuador made their 2nd substitution at 46', with A. Franco replacing Y. Medina. Mexico made their 1st substitution at 58', with G. Mora replacing B. Gutiérrez. Ecuador made their 3rd substitution at 59', with E. Valencia replacing K. Rodríguez. Mexico made their 2nd substitution at 73', with L. Romo replacing O. Vargas. Mexico made their 3rd substitution at 74', with R. Jiménez replacing S. Giménez. Ecuador made their 4th substitution at 79', with J. Yeboah replacing J. Caicedo. Ecuador made their 5th substitution at 79', with N. Angulo replacing K. Páez. Mexico made their 4th substitution at 80', with R. Alvarado replacing I. Reyes. Mexico made their 5th substitution at 80', with J. Quiñones replacing O. Pineda. K. Páez received a yellow card for Ecuador at 90+3'. P. Hincapié received a red card for Ecuador at 90+5'. M. Caicedo received a yellow card for Ecuador at 90+9'.
Mexico used 5 substitutions while Ecuador used 5 substitutions. Ecuador got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.