Overview
- Kickoff is 17:00 Mexico City time at Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander in Valparaíso, with Portuguese referee João Pinheiro appointed to officiate.
- Mexico reached the knockout stage unbeaten from a tough group and leans on standout Gilberto Mora, who produced three goals and an assist in the first phase.
- Hosts Chile advanced on fair‑play criteria after uneven group results, with coach Nicolás Córdova urging better game management as scrutiny from local figures intensifies.
- The match will air in Mexico on Canal 9 (Nu9ve) and TUDN with streaming on ViX Premium, and FIFA+ offers international streaming access.
- Separately, Peru prepares for an Oct. 10 friendly in Santiago under interim coach Manuel Barreto, who selected a youthful squad that includes Bayern Munich prospect Felipe Chávez, with América TV and Movistar Deportes carrying the game in Peru.