Mexico vs Australia — World Cup 2026

Tale of the tape.

The auto-generated comparison for Mexico vs Australia. Editorial detail lands closer to kickoff.

Win probability.

A first-pass split off the FIFA rankings — replace with the live model once the form data lands.

The bench faceoff.

Mexico · Head coach

J. Aguirre

Australia · Head coach

T. Popović

Where to watch.

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Both line-ups.

Every name in the frame — tap a player for their dossier, or a crest for the full team.

Mexico

MEX · Full dossier →

Goalkeepers3

1J. Rangel12C. Acevedo13G. Ochoa

Defenders7

2J. Sánchez3C. Montes4E. Álvarez5J. Vásquez15I. Reyes20M. Chávez23J. Gallardo

Midfield10

6É. Lira7L. Romo8Álvaro Fidalgo16J. Quiñones17O. Pineda18O. Vargas19G. Mora21C. Huerta24L. Chávez26B. Gutiérrez

Attack6

9R. Jiménez10A. Vega11S. Giménez14A. González22G. Martínez25R. Alvarado

Australia

AUS · Full dossier →

Goalkeepers3

1M. Ryan12P. Izzo18P. Beach

Defenders8

2M. Degenek3A. Circati4J. Italiano6J. Geria15K. Trewin19H. Souttar21C. Burgess25L. Herrington

Midfield12

5J. Bos7M. Leckie8C. Metcalfe10A. Hrustic11A. Mabil13A. O Neill14C. Devlin16A. Behich17N. Irankunda22J. Irvine23N. Velupillay24Paul Okon-Engstler

Attack3

9M. Touré20C. Volpato26T. Yengi