Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup Match Delayed Due to Weather, Check Out Photos & Videos of Heavy Storm

The Round of 32 clash between Mexico and Ecuador in the 2026 FIFA World Cup was delayed on Tuesday due to rainy conditions near Estadio Azteca.

Fox Sports' Rebecca Lowe reported that lightning and "bad rain" caused the delay.

The Telemundo broadcast reported the match is expected to start at 10 p.m. ET, an hour later than the scheduled kickoff.

Here's a look at the weather that pushed back the start time of Tuesday's match.

Whichever team emerges victorious in the contest will face the winner of Wednesday's battle between England and DR Congo in the Round of 16.