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Mexico has made history by winning a World Cup knockout match at Estadio Azteca, now Estadio Ciudad de México, for the first time in 40 years. The victory over Ecuador in the Round of 32 marks a significant milestone for the Mexican national team, also known as El Tri. Mexico’s performance in the group stage, where they topped Group A without conceding a goal, has further solidified their standing in the tournament. This achievement advances them to the Round of 16, where they will face the winner of Match 80 on July 5, 2026.

Key Takeaways

Mexico’s victory at Estadio Azteca appears to have decreased the likelihood of elimination in the Round of 16.

The team’s strong defensive record, with no goals conceded in the group stage, suggests improved performance.