Mexico vs. South Africa: These are the thousands of pesos that tickets for the opening game of the 2026 World Cup could cost

The two responsible teams
The two national teams that will star in the opening game of the 2026 World Cup are Mexico and South Africa.

The two choices responsible for the main role in the opening game of the The 2026 World Cup will take place between Mexico and South Africa. Both sets Faces will be seen next June 11th in what is called Now Mexico City Stadium, where a world championship will be held for the third time.

And although it will still be a few months before the day meetone of the insecurities that has arisen among fans is cHow much will the tickets cost?to see the first engagement of the World Cup fair.

After the game against South Africa, the Aztec team travels on Guadalajara to play their second game against them in the group stage South Korea on June 18th at Akron Stadium.

Later, on June 24, the team led by Javier Aguirre will return to the capital to face the winner of the competition UEFA D playoff again in the CDMX Stadium. Depending on the results, there is a possibility that Mexico will play in this stadium again in later rounds.

Viral images allow us to observe this
Viral images give us a look at the renovated entrance and part of the VIP area of ​​the historic capital colossus. (Illustration: Jesús Aviles)

Tickets for the opening game between the are available on official resale sites Mexican national team And South Africa Prices reached up to 800,000 pesos.

After the draw of the World Cup 2026 and the confirmation of the groups, the value of the tickets for the game in the Banorte Stadium began to sway. On platforms like Stubhub, For the same amount, a seat in the lounge next to the sidelines was offered (800,000 pesos).

In addition, for the second game of Mexico in the group stage against South Korea in it Guadalajara StadiumOn the same platform, tickets are available at a price of 1 Million pesos.

The tricolor is measured
The tricolor meets South Africa, South Korea and a representative of Europe

The Mexico national team will enter the competition as hosts along with the United States and Canada, which allowed it to avoid the elimination tournament and automatically receive its place. The tricolor comes to the tournament in a period of fluctuating results, with ups and downs that raise doubts about the solidity of the group in this third management of Aguirre.

On the other hand, that is South African set Africa’s qualification ended top of Group C after registering five wins, three draws and two defeats against teams like Nigeria And Benin. The classification of South Africa came about after the 3-0 win Rwanda on the last date at home, depending on the results of their direct rivals. The passport of Bafana Bafana was then secured Nigeria won 4:0 Beninwhich allowed the South African team to achieve their fourth appearance in one World Cup.