How to Watch Mexico vs South Korea Live in the World Cup
Mexico and South Korea will meet on Thursday at Estadio Akron in Zapopan with a spot in the World Cup last 32 on the line. Both teams won their opening matches, easing pressure as they aim to secure first place in Group A.
Mexico started strong, defeating South Africa without difficulty. South Korea rallied impressively to come back from behind against Czechia. Their previous meeting, a friendly last September in Nashville, ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw thanks to a 94th-minute equalizer by Santiago Giménez. Fans might expect another tight and exciting contest.
Match Details
- Venue: Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico
- Date: Thursday, June 18 / Friday, June 19
- Kickoff: 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT / 2 a.m. BST (June 19)
- Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
Where to Watch Mexico vs South Korea
Fans in Mexico can watch on TUDN, ViX, Nu9ve, Canal 5, and Azteca Deportes. In the United States, English broadcasts are available via FOX Network and fuboTV. Spanish coverage comes from Telemundo and UNIVERSO.
Canadian viewers can tune into TSN for English or RDS for French commentary. The match is exclusively shown on BBC in the United Kingdom.
Upcoming Matches for Mexico and South Korea
Mexico will wrap up the group stage by facing Czechia on Wednesday at Estadio Azteca. Depending on results from the upcoming round, Mexico could already be through to the knockout stage and possibly top the group before kickoff.
South Korea’s final group game is also on Wednesday, against South Africa at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe. Both teams want to advance and take part in the knockout phase, which begins June 28.
