Czech Republic vs Mexico — Match 53 Analysis

No written preview for this tie yet — it unlocks once the knockout participants are confirmed.

🇨🇿Czech Republic

Forward · Bayer Leverkusen

2G · 0A

5 apps

Tomás Chorý

Forward · Slavia Prague

2G · 0A

4 apps

Stepán Chaloupek

Defender · Slavia Prague

1G · 0A

8 apps

Lukás Provod

Midfielder · Slavia Prague

🇲🇽Mexico

Forward · Guadalajara

Defender · Lokomotiv Moscow

4G · 0A

26 apps

No prop edges posted for this tie yet — props publish closer to kickoff once the participants are set.

🇨🇿Czech Republic

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Top scorer

—

Squad goals

—

Squad assists

27.2

Avg age

World Cup pedigree

0

Titles

0-0

KO W-L

0-0

Shootouts

2.67

Cards/m

🇲🇽Mexico

—

Top scorer

—

Squad goals

—

Squad assists

27.4

Avg age

World Cup pedigree

0

Titles

1-9

KO W-L

0-2

Shootouts

1.53

Cards/m

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