Mexico 2–3 England

FIFA World Cup 2026 R16 · 6 Jul 2026

Mexico vs England in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

England beat Mexico 3–2. J. Bellingham opened the scoring for England after 36 minutes. H. Kane made it 1–3 after 60 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

Mexico: J. Quinones 42', R. Jimenez 69' (pen)
England: J. Bellingham 36', J. Bellingham 38', H. Kane 60' (pen)

Mexico starting lineup (4-3-3)

1 Raúl Rangel (G)
2 Jorge Sánchez (D)
3 César Montes (D)
5 Johan Vásquez (D)
23 Jesús Gallardo (D)
19 Gilberto Mora (M)
6 Erik Lira (M)
7 Luis Romo (M)
25 Roberto Alvarado (F)
9 Raúl Jiménez (F)
16 Julián Quiñones (F)

England starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

1 Jordan Pickford (G)
26 Jarell Quansah (D)
2 Ezri Konsa (D)
6 Marc Guéhi (D)
3 Nico O'Reilly (D)
4 Declan Rice (M)
8 Elliot Anderson (M)
7 Bukayo Saka (M)
10 Jude Bellingham (M)
18 Anthony Gordon (M)
9 Harry Kane (F)

Match events

1′ England: Yellow Card, D. Rice
36′ England: Normal Goal, J. Bellingham, B. Saka
38′ England: Normal Goal, J. Bellingham, H. Kane
42′ Mexico: Normal Goal, J. Quinones
46′ Mexico: Substitution, C. Montes, E. Alvarez
54′ England: Red Card, J. Quansah
57′ England: Substitution, B. Saka, J. Stones
60′ England: Penalty, H. Kane
61′ Mexico: Substitution, G. Mora, S. Gimenez
61′ Mexico: Substitution, L. Romo, B. Gutierrez
68′ England: Yellow Card, M. Guehi
69′ Mexico: Penalty, R. Jimenez
71′ Mexico: Yellow Card, J. Sanchez
72′ England: Yellow Card, N. O'Reilly
74′ England: Substitution, N. O'Reilly, D. Spence
75′ England: Substitution, E. Anderson, D. Burn
79′ Mexico: Substitution, J. Sanchez, A. Fidalgo
81′ Mexico: Substitution, J. Quinones, G. Martinez
90′ England: Substitution, H. Kane, M. Rogers
90+8′ Mexico: Yellow Card, J. Vasquez
90+8′ England: Yellow Card, J. Henderson

Match statistics

Statistic	Mexico	England
Total Shots	20	6
Shots on Goal	5	5
Ball Possession	67%	33%
Expected goals	1.87	1.55
Corner Kicks	12	2
Fouls	14	7
Passes accurate	420	195
Goalkeeper Saves	2	3

Mexico before this match

vs Ecuador 2–0 (Ecuador) · R32, 1 Jul 2026
at Czechia 3–0 (Czechia) · Group Stage - 3, 25 Jun 2026
vs South Korea 1–0 (South Korea) · Group Stage - 2, 19 Jun 2026
vs South Africa 2–0 (South Africa) · Group Stage - 1, 11 Jun 2026

England before this match

vs Congo DR 2–1 (Congo DR) · R32, 1 Jul 2026
at Panama 2–0 (Panama) · Group Stage - 3, 27 Jun 2026
vs Ghana 0–0 (Ghana) · Group Stage - 2, 23 Jun 2026
vs Croatia 4–2 (Croatia) · Group Stage - 1, 17 Jun 2026