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World Cup: Mexico vs England – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the World Cup round of 16 match between Mexico and England and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Whereas hosts Mexico sit as number 14 in the FIFA world ranking, visitors England arrive this coming Monday as number 4.

Form: Mexico vs England

Mexico Form

Mexico are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-0 win against South Korea. They went on to beat Czech Republic by 0-3, before also getting the better of Ecuador in a 2-0 victory. Mexico achieved eight wins in their last 10 internationals, with two draws, in a remarkable streak of undefeated games.

England Form

In their last three matches, England drew 0-0 with Ghana, beat Panama by 0-2 and beat DR Congo by 2-1. England achieved a win in seven of their last 10 internationals in all tournaments, while drawing two and being defeated in one defeat of the matches.

Betting facts for Mexico and England

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Mexico and England played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Mexico vs England

Look no further than Raul Jimenez, when searching for a marksman who is currently in good shape. He hit the target three times lately for Mexico, while Harry Kane managed six goals in the last half dozen matches for England across tournaments. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: Mexico vs England

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches across all tournaments, Mexico won eight times, drew two and lost zero times. England claimed seven wins, drew two times and lost one in their last 10 games across all tournaments. Mexico have a great record of 7 wins on the bounce. Mexico are on an amazing streak of now 11 games at home in a row without defeat. England didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games.

Both teams to score

Mexico scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. England scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Mexico have won-to-nil in 4 consecutive games. England have won to nil in their last 6 away games. England won an impressive five of these games without conceding a single goal. Will they manage to add another clean sheet with three points? Depending on your betting strategy, an away win to nil certainly looks worth considering for an accumulator.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Mexico’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for England, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches. Mexico didn’t concede a goal in their last 4 matches.

Betting prediction: Mexico vs England

To summarize, the upcoming World Cup clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Mexico vs England mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.