2026 World Cup odds: Mexico favorite to face Ecuador in round of 16

Mexico won Group A and officially clinched a place in the round of 16. El Tri will face Ecuador in their Round of 16 match in Mexico City on Tuesday on FOX. If Mexico advances, they will face the winner of the England v DR Congo match in the round of 16. With the showdown now set, FanDuel Sportsbook has released the betting odds for the Round of 16. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you register or place a bet, FOX Sports may be compensated. Learn more about sports betting on FOX Sports. Moneyline Mexico: +120 (bet $10 to win $22 total)Ecuador: +300 (bet $10 to win $40 total)Draw: +190 (bet $10 to win $29 total) To advance Mexico: -182 (bet $10 to win $15.49 total)Ecuador +148 (bet $10 to win $24.80 total) This is the fourth time Mexico has topped a World Cup group stage, the other three coming in 1986, 1994 and 2002. With Wednesday’s 3-0 win over Czechia, Mexico remains undefeated in World Cup group play at home, with a combined record of 7-2-0 (WDL), with two wins and a draw in 1970. and 1986, and now three wins in 2026. Before the tournament started, Mexico was ranked at +6500 to win the title. World Cup. Today, after winning its first three matches of the tournament without conceding a goal, Mexico has climbed the odds to +4,500. Will Mexico be able to capitalize on its first three matches and make a deep run in this tournament? Let’s take a look at the updated odds for El Tri as of June 30. Team Mexico — Elimination Round Final 32: +125 (bet $10 to win $22.50 total) Final 16: +140 (bet $10 to win $24 total) Quarterfinals: +600 (bet $10 to win $70 total) Semifinals: +1,400 (bet $10 to win $150 total) Runner-up: +2700 (bet $10 to win $280 total) Outright Winner: +4500 (bet $10 to win $460 total) Mexico Past World Cup Results 1930: Group Stage 1934: Did not qualify 1938: Withdrawal 1950: Group Stage 1954: Group Stage 1958: Group Stage 1962: Group stage 1966: Group stage 1970: Quarter-finals 1974: Did not qualify 1978: Group stage 1982: Did not qualify 1986: Quarter-finals 1990: Banned 1994: Round of 16 1998: Round of 16 2002: Round of 16 2006: Round of 16 2010: Round of 162014: Round of 162018: Round of 16 162022: Group stage2026: To be determinedWhat you need to know: Mexico has become accustomed to being in the running, but without ever really being there. Does that make sense? Consider this: El Tri has made it out of the group stage in seven consecutive World Cups (1994-2018), but has never advanced past the round of 16 in any of those years. In 2022, Mexico failed to advance from the group stage. Mexico has now qualified for the round of 16 at eight of the last nine World Cups. It is important to note, however, that Mexico has never progressed beyond the quarter-finals of a FIFA Men’s World Cup.