Mexico claimed a crucial 1-0 victory over South Korea at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, with Luis Romo's 50th-minute goal proving decisive. Despite South Korea dominating possession at 58 percent and matching Mexico's shot count at nine attempts, the hosts converted their chances more effectively, registering four shots on goal compared to South Korea's two. Romo earned player of the match honors for his clinical finishing. Mexico's defensive discipline proved telling, with no yellow cards issued to the home side while South Korea received two. The result secures Mexico's qualification from Group A with six points, while South Korea remains alive in the group stage with three points, still fighting for a top-two finish.