Mexico secured a place in the Round of 16 at the World Cup by defeating Ecuador 2-0 on July 1, 2026. The match took place despite adverse weather conditions.
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Mexico defeats Ecuador 2-0 to advance to World Cup Round of 16
Mexico won against Ecuador with a score of 2-0, allowing them to advance to the Round of 16 in the World Cup. The match occurred on July 1, 2026, under challenging weather conditions.
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