World Cup 2026 Group A Schedule & Results
Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A fixtures, results, and standings — Mexico's group with South Africa, South Korea, and UEFA playoff winner.
Group A at World Cup 2026 featured co-host Mexico alongside South Africa, South Korea, and a UEFA playoff qualifier. All group matches are complete; this page summarizes fixtures, results, and who advanced.
Group A Teams
| Team | Notes |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Co-host; opened tournament at Estadio Azteca |
| South Africa | |
| South Korea | |
| UEFA Playoff D winner |
See live final table on our Groups page.
Group A Fixtures
All Group A matches were played in June 2026 across host venues. For exact kickoffs and scores, use the full schedule filtered by Group A teams or browse Groups A–L.

Who Advanced from Group A?
Mexico qualified for the Round of 32 as co-hosts topped the group (FIFA qualified teams). The runner-up and any third-placed qualifier depended on final standings and the best-eight third ranking — see third-place rules.
Mexico’s knockout fixture: knockout bracket — Round of 32 at Estadio Azteca (Match M79).

Related Guides
- 48-team format
- Mexico knockout schedule (when published)
- Round of 32 schedule
FAQ
Where did Mexico play Group A home games?
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, for key fixtures.
How many teams advance from Group A?
Two automatically (winner + runner-up); a third may advance if ranked in the best eight third-placed teams.
Last updated: June 28, 2026 · Sources: FIFA schedule.
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