Mexico vs South Korea TV Details, Start Time & Date

Group A action continues with an exciting game between Mexico and South Korea. With each team winning their first game, this fixture has the potential to influence who takes control of the group.

To help you get ready for the match, Betfred Insights has gathered everything you need, including where to watch, kick off details and all the key information ahead of matchday.

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What date is the Mexico vs South Korea World Cup Match?

Mexico and South Korea are set to face each other on Friday, 19 June 2026 at the Estadio Akron, with approximately 48,000 supporters expected to fill the stands. The fixture represents Mexico’s first World Cup appearance on home ground in 40 years.

What time does Mexico vs South Korea kick-off in the World Cup?

The Mexico vs South Korea Group A game kicks off at 2am BST on Friday morning and 7pm local time on Thursday, 18 June.

What TV Channel is showing the Mexico vs South Korea World Cup Match in the UK?

The Mexico vs South Korea match will be shown on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK.

The BBC One channel number varies by provider:

• SkyQ/Sky+: 101 (HD)
• Virgin Media: 101 (HD)
• BT TV/EE TV: 101 (HD) or 1 (SD)

Can I watch the Mexico vs South Korea World Cup match on a Live Stream?

Anyone with a TV licence in the UK can watch the game live on the BBC iPlayer platform. You will need to register for a free account.

Where can I watch highlights of Mexico vs South Korea?

There will be a multitude of options available for match highlights, with highlights of all 104 matches available on BBC iPlayer, ITVX, as well as their respective X, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok channels.

Where can I bet on Mexico vs South Korea in the World Cup?

You can bet on this match with us at Betfred. Click this link to browse the Mexico vs South Korea Odds. We will also have full match previews and Bet Builder tips for every game on the Betfred Insights World Cup Hub page.