South Korea 1–2 Mexico
World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Group F · 23 June 2018
South Korea and Mexico met on 23 June 2018 in the Group stage · Group F of the World Cup 2018 at Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, in front of 43,472 spectators. Mexico won against South Korea. Referee: Milorad Mažić.
Goals
- 26′ 0–1 Carlos Vela (pen.) (Mexico)
- 66′ 0–2 Javier Hernández (Mexico)
- 90+3′ 1–2 Son Heung-min (South Korea)
The first goal came in minute 26; in total 3 goals were scored, 1 from the penalty spot.
| Competition | World Cup 2018 |
| Round | Group stage · Group F |
| Date | 23 June 2018 |
| Venue | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don |
| Attendance | 43,472 |
| Referee | Milorad Mažić |
Other meetings of South Korea and Mexico
- 13 June 1998 · World Cup 1998 — South Korea 1–3 Mexico
- 18 June 2026 · World Cup 2026 — Mexico 1–0 South Korea
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