Hello football fans, today we’re taking a look at the Round of 16 clash between Mexico and England at the Azteca Stadium. The altitude of more than 2,200 meters makes the game tempo very slow, with both teams conserving energy so they do not run themselves into the ground too early. Mexico play a compact low block, barely allowing any clear shooting chances and relying only on rare counterattacks and set pieces. England may have strong attacking players such as Kane and Bellingham, but their right-back is injured, so they do not dare push too far forward and leave gaps for Mexico’s quick attacker Lozano. Both teams are affected by the thin air, and after 60 minutes the running intensity drops significantly. There are not many clear chances on either side, and both coaches are prioritizing stability over open attacking football. It will be a tight game with few goals, and I recommend under 2.5 total goals for this match.