The FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A results cover all matches involving Mexico, South Africa, South Korea and Czechia. Each team plays three group-stage matches, with points, goals and results deciding who advances to the round of 32.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A results started with Mexico beating South Africa and South Korea beating Czechia. The remaining matches will decide the final team rankings, points table and qualification picture.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A results
The table below shows the Group A match results, dates, scores and match status.
| Date | Match | Result | Status |
| 11 June 2026 | Mexico vs South Africa | Mexico 2–0 South Africa | Played |
| 11 June 2026 | South Korea vs Czechia | South Korea 2–1 Czechia | Played |
| 18 June 2026 | Czechia vs South Africa | To be played | Scheduled |
| 18 June 2026 | Mexico vs South Korea | To be played | Scheduled |
| 24 June 2026 | Czechia vs Mexico | To be played | Scheduled |
| 24 June 2026 | South Africa vs South Korea | To be played | Scheduled |
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Group A team rankings after opening matches
| Rank | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Czechia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | South Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
What the Group A results mean
Mexico lead Group A after their 2–0 win over South Africa. South Korea also started strongly with a 2–1 win over Czechia.
South Africa and Czechia need points from their next matches to stay in the qualification race. With only three group-stage games for each team, every result affects the final table, goal difference and qualification chances.
FAQs on FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A results
Which teams are in Group A at the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Group A has Mexico, South Africa, South Korea and Czechia.
What were the first Group A results?
Mexico beat South Africa 2–0, while South Korea beat Czechia 2–1.
Who is leading Group A?
Mexico are leading Group A on goal difference after the opening round of matches.
How does the World Cup 2026 group stage work?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage has 12 groups of four teams. Each team plays three matches. A win gives three points, a draw gives one point and a loss gives zero points.
How many teams qualify from each group?
The top two teams in each group qualify automatically. The eight best third-placed teams across all groups also advance to the round of 32.
What is the 2026 World Cup schedule?
The 2026 World Cup schedule shows match dates, venues, kickoff times and teams for every fixture in the tournament.
Conclusion
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A results show Mexico and South Korea making strong starts, while South Africa and Czechia must respond in their remaining matches.
Group A will be decided by points, goal difference and results across all six matches. Follow SportPesa Blog for Group A results, standings, fixtures and World Cup team updates.