World · World Cup · Round of 3201:00
MexicoLWWWW

2 – 0

Wednesday, 1 July 2026

EcuadorLWDL

Estadio Banorte · Referee S. Vincic · Analysis updated 13:48 UTC

Mexico vs Ecuador Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.48 expected goals for Mexico and 0.66 for Ecuador, a combined total of 2.14. That distribution gives Mexico the largest share of the 1X2 market at 57%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 36% for over 2.5 goals and 37% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 17%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 57% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Mexico win

56.9% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

1.48 – 0.66

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Mexico home form

    8 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Ecuador away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Mexico to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 57%, against 57% / 27% / 17% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.48 goals for Mexico and 0.66 for Ecuador, a combined 2.14 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Mexico win57%
Draw27%
Ecuador win17%

Double chance 1X

83%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

43%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals63%
Over 2.5 goals36%
Over 3.5 goals17%
Both teams to score37%

Correct score

  • 1–017.4%
  • 2–012.9%
  • 0–011.8%
  • 1–111.5%
  • 2–18.5%

Recent form

Mexico

  • 2026-10-04T02:00:00.000Z · A vs USA · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-30T01:00:00.000Z · H vs Peru · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-27T01:00:00.000Z · H vs Colombia · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-06T01:00:00.000Z · H vs England · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-07-01T01:00:00.000Z · H vs Ecuador · 2-0 (W)

Ecuador

  • 2026-10-01T10:10:00.000Z · A vs Japan · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-24T11:00:00.000Z · A vs South Korea · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-07-01T01:00:00.000Z · A vs Mexico · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-06-25T20:00:00.000Z · H vs Germany · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-06-21T00:00:00.000Z · H vs Curaçao · 0-0 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

World Cup table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Mexico330069
2South Africa3111-14
3South Korea3102-13
4Czechia3012-41
1Switzerland321047
2Canada311154
3Bosnia & Herzegovina3111-14
4Qatar3012-81
1Brazil321067
2Morocco321037
3Scotland3102-33
4Haiti3003-60
1USA320146
2Australia311104
3Paraguay3111-24
4Türkiye3102-23
1Germany320166
2Ivory Coast320126
3Ecuador311104
4Curaçao3012-81
1Netherlands321067
2Japan312045
3Sweden311104
4Tunisia3003-100
1Belgium312045
2Egypt312025
3Iran303003
4New Zealand3012-61
1Spain321057
2Cape Verde Islands303003
3Uruguay3021-12
4Saudi Arabia3021-42
1France330089
2Norway320116
3Senegal310223
4Iraq3003-110
1Argentina330079
2Austria311104
3Algeria3111-24
4Jordan3003-50
1Colombia321037
2Portugal312055
3Congo DR311114
4Uzbekistan3003-90
1England321047
2Croatia320106
3Ghana311104
4Panama3003-40
1Congo DR311114
2Sweden311104
3Ghana311104
4Ecuador311104
5Bosnia & Herzegovina3111-14
6Algeria3111-24
7Paraguay3111-24
8Senegal310223
9Iran303003
10South Korea3102-13
11Scotland3102-33
12Uruguay3021-12

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Mexico win, at 56.9%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 37% and over 2.5 goals at 36%.

A 57% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.