Mexico vs. England: Head-to-head record and past meetings | World Cup 2026

One uphill conflict could precede different for England connected Sunday, erstwhile the Three Lions look Mexico 2,240 metres supra oversea level astatine the Estadio Azteca successful their World Cup 2026 last-16 match.

Thomas Tuchel's broadside person failed to genuinely person astatine this summer's tourney truthful acold and caput into the adjacent circular aft needing a precocious Harry Kane treble to spot disconnected DR Congo 2-1.

Meanwhile, Mexico boast a 100% grounds from their 4 matches and are besides yet to concede a extremity astatine the existent tourney aft overcoming Ecuador 2-0 successful the past 32.

Here, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look astatine the head-to-head grounds and erstwhile meetings betwixt the 2 sides.

Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 9

Mexico wins: 2

Draws: 1

England wins: 6

Mexico and England's World Cup 2026 last-16 matter marks the 10th gathering betwixt the 2 nations successful each tournaments, and the Three Lions unsurprisingly person the head-to-head superiority from erstwhile showdowns.

Indeed, England person beaten Mexico six times compared to conscionable 2 wins for El Tri, and 1 conflict has ended successful a gully - a goalless stalemate successful a 1969 friendly.

Three years anterior to that bore draw, England and Mexico's sole competitory gathering was a momentous one, arsenic Bobby Charlton and Roger Hunt's goals gave the Three Lions their archetypal triumph of the 1966 World Cup.

England and Mexico person different lone collided successful affable matches, including the 1985 Ciudad de Mexico Cup Tournament, successful which El Tri earned a 1-0 triumph implicit Sir Bobby Robson's men.

However, the Three Lions person since earned 4 wins connected the rotation against their CONCACAF counterparts, scoring 12 goals and conceding conscionable 1 during that tally from 1986 to 2010.

That solitary onslaught for El Tri came successful a 3-1 reverse successful the second year, erstwhile Glen Johnson, Peter Crouch and Ledley King were connected people for England, ensuring that Guillermo Franco's effort would lone beryllium a consolation.

Nine years prior, England demolished Mexico 4-0 acknowledgment to goals from Paul Scholes, Robbie Fowler, David Beckham and Teddy Sheringham, portion Fowler and the second were besides connected people successful a 2-0 1997 victory.

The inaugural conflict successful 1959 went Mexico's mode by a 2-1 scoreline, but 2 years later, England eviscerated El Tri by 8 goals to nil; Charlton scored 3 that day.

Previous 9 meetings

May 24, 2010: England 3-1 Mexico (friendly)

May 25, 2001: England 4-0 Mexico (friendly)

Mar 29, 1997: England 2-0 Mexico (friendly)

May 17, 1986: England 3-0 Mexico (friendly)

Jun 09, 1985: Mexico 1-0 England (City Tournament)

Jun 01, 1969: Mexico 0-0 England (friendly)

Jul 16, 1966: England 2-0 Mexico (World Cup)

May 10, 1961: England 8-0 Mexico (friendly)

May 24, 1959: Mexico 2-1 England (friendly)

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