{"id":16441,"date":"2026-06-30T03:39:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T22:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/?p=16441"},"modified":"2026-06-30T03:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T22:09:58","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 | Mexico 3-0 Czechia: El Tri Complete a Perfect Group Stage at the Azteca"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><i>Watch Mexico&#8217;s FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 knockout campaign live on ZEE 5 \u2014 stream every match as it happens in India.<\/i><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-black ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Page Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #282fff;color:#282fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #282fff;color:#282fff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#Gridlock_in_the_First_Half\" >Gridlock in the First Half<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#Chavez_Opens_the_Door\" >Ch\u00e1vez Opens the Door<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#Fidalgo_Curls_It_Home_in_Stoppage_Time\" >Fidalgo Curls It Home in Stoppage Time<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#The_Records_That_Made_This_Night_Bigger\" >The Records That Made This Night Bigger<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#Watch_Mexico_vs_Czechia_Match_Highlight_Free_Only_On_ZEE5\" >Watch Mexico vs Czechia Match Highlight Free Only On ZEE5.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/global\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-mexico-3-0-czechia-el-tri-complete-a-perfect-group-stage-at-the-azteca\/#What_Comes_Next_for_El_Tri\" >What Comes Next for El Tri<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Estadio Azteca has seen Mexico win many times. This one was different. By the time the final whistle sounded on June 25 \u2014 Mexico 3-0 Czechia \u2014 El Tri had completed the first perfect group stage in their World Cup history. Nine points. Three wins. Zero goals conceded. For a football nation that has produced so much heartbreak at this stage of the tournament over the decades, it felt like something new had arrived. Something to believe in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gridlock_in_the_First_Half\"><\/span><b>Gridlock in the First Half<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It did not look like a historic evening for the first 45 minutes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/sports\/football\/fifa-world-cup\/2026\/0-6-4z5974253\/0-2-5z5974716\/teams\/czech-republic\/czech-republic-squad\">Czechia <\/a>came in organised and pressed high, disrupting Mexico&#8217;s rhythm in the final third and making it difficult for El Tri to play through the lines. Their best moment of the half came through Denis Vi\u0161insk\u00fd, who got in position and fired a first-time effort \u2014 it went just wide of the post, which was as close as Czechia got.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico, for their part, had their moments of pressure but could not convert them into anything that tested the Czech goalkeeper. Zero-zero at the break, and the scoreline did not flatter either side.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 live on <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/myaccount\/subscription?plan-ref=0-11-7467&amp;asset-ref=0-6-4z5914493&amp;visibility=SELECTED&amp;context=FIFA\"><i>ZEE 5 FIFA <\/i><i>Subscription<\/i><\/a><i> &#8211; from<\/i><i> Rs. 799 for three months and catch every knockout match in the tournament.<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chavez_Opens_the_Door\"><\/span><b>Ch\u00e1vez Opens the Door<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ten minutes into the second half, Luis Romo turned past three defenders at the centre of the pitch \u2014 one of those individual moments that open matches \u2014 and threaded a pass into the run of Mateo Ch\u00e1vez. The 22-year-old fullback took it in his stride, skipped past Michal Sad\u00edlek, and drove a low shot cleanly into the bottom-left corner. His first international goal was the moment the game changed.<\/p>\n<p>Six minutes later, the lead was doubled. Teenager Gilberto Mora slipped a pass through the Czech defensive line to Jorge S\u00e1nchez. The Czech goalkeeper got a hand to the initial attempt, but Tom\u00e1\u0161 Hole\u0161&#8217;s attempted clearance unluckily ricocheted off S\u00e1nchez and fell invitingly for Juli\u00e1n Qui\u00f1ones, who had the easiest tap-in of the tournament. Two-nil Mexico. The Azteca began to breathe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fidalgo_Curls_It_Home_in_Stoppage_Time\"><\/span><b>Fidalgo Curls It Home in Stoppage Time<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The third goal arrived in the 90th minute. Santiago Gim\u00e9nez drove forward; his run was blocked, but Roberto Alvarado stayed alert and picked up the rebound. With composure, he squared it to substitute \u00c1lvaro Fidalgo, and Fidalgo did not miss. He curled the ball beautifully into the top-left corner. Three-nil. The Estadio Azteca roared. Czechia, already beaten, were officially eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Records_That_Made_This_Night_Bigger\"><\/span><b>The Records That Made This Night Bigger<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Two statistics from this match belong in a different category from the goals and the final score.<\/p>\n<p>Gilberto Mora started this match at 17 years and 253 days old, making him the youngest player ever to start a World Cup match for Mexico. Not just in this tournament \u2014 in the entire history of El Tri at the World Cup. He set up the second goal.<\/p>\n<p>Guillermo Ochoa was brought on in the 78th minute. At 40 years and 346 days old, the veteran goalkeeper became the oldest North American player ever to feature in a World Cup match \u2014 and did so in his sixth consecutive tournament. Six. There are players currently competing who were small children the last time Ochoa was not at a World Cup. The reception he received when he walked onto the pitch told you everything about what this man means to Mexican football.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watch_Mexico_vs_Czechia_Match_Highlight_Free_Only_On_ZEE5\"><\/span><strong>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/sports\/football\/fifa-world-cup\/2026\/match-clips\/0-6-4z5974253\/cze-vs-mex-quickfire-highlights-fifa-world-cup-2026\/0-1-6z5990662?utm_source=GoogleOneBox&amp;utm_medium=GoogleSearch&amp;utm_campaign=OneBox_quick_fire_highlight\">Mexico vs Czechia Match Highlight <\/a>Free Only On ZEE5.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Comes_Next_for_El_Tri\"><\/span><b>What Comes Next for El Tri<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/sports\/football\/fifa-world-cup\/2026\/0-6-4z5974253\/0-2-5z5974716\/teams\/mexico\/mexico-squad\">Mexico<\/a> tops Group A with nine points, the best possible record, and enters the knockout rounds with genuine momentum and the entire country behind them. The Azteca will be waiting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Watch Mexico in the <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zee5.com\/sports\/football\/fifa-world-cup\/2026\"><i>FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122<\/i><\/a><i> Round of 32, live on ZEE 5 \u2014 every knockout match streamed live in India.<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Disclaimer: Subscription pack prices are subject to change from time to time. Please visit the subscription page for the most up-to-date pricing information.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch Mexico&#8217;s FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 knockout campaign live on ZEE 5 \u2014 stream every match as it happens in India. &nbsp; The Estadio Azteca has seen Mexico win many times. This one was different. 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