Czechia vs Mexico Key Stats: FIFA World Cup 2026
by Trystan Pugh ·
Below you can find key stats for Czechia vs Mexico. From historical trends to player milestones, we have you covered for every match at FIFA World Cup 2026 in USA, Canada & Mexico!
- The sides have met only once at the FIFA World Cup, a 3-1 victory for Mexico over Czechoslovakia in the 1962 group stage. The Czechs won their only other encounters—both friendlies—by identical 2-1 scores, in Ostrava in 1961 and in Hong Kong in February 2000.
- Czechia have won their last three FIFA World Cup matches against Concacaf teams, most recently a 3-0 victory over the USA in the 2006 group stage.
- Czechia are aiming to reach the knockout phase for the first time since 1990.
- Czechia are winless in their last four World Cup matches (D1 L3), since a 3-0 success against the USA in their opening match at the 2006 edition.
- Only one of Czechia’s 35 previous World Cup matches finished goalless.
- The 1-0 victory over Korea Republic saw Mexico become the first team to qualify for the Round of 32 as winners of Group A. They have now qualified for the knockout rounds in nine of their last ten participations in the competition.
- Mexico have won three successive FIFA World Cup matches for the first time. They are also the first Concacaf team to achieve the feat.
- Mexico have opened a FIFA World Cup campaign with back-to-back victories for the third time, following 2002 and 2018. They have never won all three fixtures in a group.
- Mexico have finished a World Cup group without losing a match on five occasions (1970, 1986, 1998, 2002 and 2014).
- Mexico have completed a World Cup group without conceding a goal on one previous occasion. That was 1970 when they hosted the competition for the first time.
- Mexico have not conceded a first-half goal in their last 13 World Cup matches. That run stretches back to their 3-1 defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16 in 2010, when they conceded twice before half-time.
- Mexico have won five and drawn two of their last seven FIFA World Cup encounters at home (penalty shoot-outs counted as draws).
- Mexico have kept clean sheets in each of their last five matches at home in the World Cup.
- A victory for Mexico would see them become the first Concacaf team to win 20 World Cup matches.
- Czechia pair Tomáš Souček and Vladimír Coufal were West Ham United team-mates of Mexico captain Edson Álvarez in the 2023/24 and 2024/25 seasons.
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