Mexico national soccer team vs South Korea national team lineups

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Mexico continues the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil when it takes on South Korea at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico.

For both Mexico and South Korea, who play on Thursday, June 18, this is their second match in Group A.

Mexico and South Korea both won their World Cup openers. Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 on June 11, and South Korea defeated Czechia 2-1 on June 12.

Mexico Starting XI​

Goalkeeper: 1 Raul Rangel

Defense: 23 Jesus Gallardo, 5 Johan Vasquez, 2 Jorge Sanchez, 4 Edson Alvarez,

Midfield: 7 Luis Romo, 26 Brian Gutierrez, 6 Erik Lira

Attack: 16 Julián Quiñones, 9 Raul Jimenez, 25 Roberto Alvarado

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Where is Mexico playing today?​

At Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico.

What time does Mexico and South Korea play?​

Match starts at 7 p.m. MT/8 p.m. CT.

Mexico reserves​

Teams are allowed three stoppages to make five substitutions

• 7 Luis Romo
• 8 Álvaro Fidalgo
• 21 Cesar Huerta
• 13 Guillermo Ochoa
• 12 Carlos Acevedo
• 24 Luis Chávez
• 20 Mateo Chávez
• 11 Santiago Gimenez
• 18 Obed Vargas
• 10 Alexis Vega
• 22 Guillermo Martínez
• 14 Armando González
• 19 Gilberto Mora
• 4 Edson Álvarez
• 2 Jorge Sánchez
• 17 Orbelin Pineda
• 3 Cesar Montes will not play for Mexico due to red card vs. South Africa

Felix F. Chavez can be reached at [email protected]; @Fchavezeptimes on X

This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Mexico starting lineup today in World Cup 2026 vs South Korea: List

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