⚽ FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group Stage

Group A Standings & Qualification Scenarios

Mexico lead. Korea Republic are in second. Mexico and Korea are the two quality sides in this group — both won MD1 convincingly.

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Group A Standings
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# Team GP W D L G GD PTS
1
Mexico Mexico ADVANCE
1 1 0 0 2:0 +2 3
2
Korea Republic Korea Republic ADVANCE
1 1 0 0 2:1 +1 3
3
Czechia Czechia
1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
4
South Africa South Africa
1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
🟢 Top 2 teams advance to Round of 32
Qualification Scenarios
ANALYSIS
• Mexico lead Group A with 3 points after MD1. A win or draw vs Korea (MD2) books their place.
• Korea Republic are level with Mexico on goal difference — their MD2 clash is effectively a knockout.
• Czechia must beat South Africa in MD2 and hope Mexico drop points to have any path to second.
• South Africa need wins in both remaining games and results to go their way — long shot.
✦ PitchIQ Group Analysis

Mexico and Korea are the two quality sides in this group — both won MD1 convincingly. Their head-to-head in MD2 will define the group. Czechia and South Africa are fighting for third-place scenario points.

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