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The 2026 CONCACAF World Cup Group A qualifier between South Korea and Mexico was held on the 19th (Korea time) at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico. Lee Kang-in is concluding the match against Mexico, which ended in a 0-1 defeat. 2026.06.19.
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