Mexico's national team has turned Mexico City Stadium into one of its most reliable venues when it comes to the FIFA World Cup. Although El Tri has suffered World Cup defeats at this stadium throughout its history, it has not lost a single match there during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

With a Round of 32 clash against Ecuador on the horizon, Javier Aguirre's side will once again rely on a statistic that has accompanied El Tri for decades.

Another chance to make history

Beyond the venue's historical statistics, Mexico has an opportunity to extend one of its strongest World Cup runs on home soil. Remaining unbeaten would mean taking another step toward the Round of 16 while further boosting the confidence of a team that has inspired its supporters since the tournament began.

The showdown against Ecuador will determine whether this fortress remains intact or whether the stadium's history gains another unforgettable chapter.