Mexico secured their first World Cup knockout stage victory in 40 years by defeating Ecuador 2-0 at Estadio Azteca on Tuesday. The match, played in front of an electric home crowd, saw Mexico advance to the next round.
The victory marks a significant milestone for Mexico, who have not won a knockout stage match since 1986. The team's performance was praised by fans and pundits alike, with the defense and midfield playing crucial roles in the win.
Mexico will now face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 16, scheduled for Friday, July 4th.