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November 19 2022, 10:00 · Trystan Pugh

FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Mexico

FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Mexico

MEXICO

Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Mexico. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.

GENERAL TEAM RECORDS

Overall record

Pl: 60 W: 17 D: 15 L: 28 GS: 62 GC: 101 GD: -39

Biggest win

4-0 Mexico-El Salvador (07/06/1970)

Biggest defeat

0-6 Mexico-Germany FR (06/06/1978)

Highest scoring draw

2-2 - twice, most recently, Netherlands-Mexico (25/06/1998)

Highest scoring game

9 goals - Argentina 6-3 Mexico (19/07/1930)

Most goals scored in a game

4 goals - Mexico 4-0 El Salvador (07/06/1970)

Most goals conceded in a game

6 goals - twice, most recently, Mexico 0-6 Germany FR (06/06/1978)

Most goals scored at a FWC

8 - 1998 (4 games)

Fewest goals scored at a FWC

1 - 1958, 1966 (3 games)

Most goals conceded at a FWC

13 - 1930 (3 games)

Fewest goals conceded at a FWC

2 - 1986 (5 games)

STREAKS

Successive wins

2 - four times, most recently, 2018

Successive defeats

9 (1930-1958)

Successive draws

2 - three times, most recently, 1998

Successive games without a defeat

6 (1994-1998)

Successive games without a win

13 (1930-1962)

Successive games with a goal scored

10 (1994-2002)

Successive games without scoring

4 (2018-2022)

Successive clean sheets

4 (1966-1970)

Extra time matches​​​​​​

21/06/1986​ - Germany FR 0-0 Mexico​ - Quarter-finals

05/07/1994​ - Mexico 1-1 Bulgaria​ - Round of 16

24/06/2006​ - Argentina 2-1 Mexico​ - Round of 16​​

Penalty shoot-outs​​​

W0 L2​​​

21/06/1986​ - Germany FR 4-1 Mexico​ - Quarter-finals

05/07/1994​ - Mexico 1-3 Bulgaria​ - Round of 16