The final tune-ups are in check. Mexico and Australia men’s soccer will face off in a friendly for their final matchups before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
What better place to do so than at the Rose Bowl? The iconic California stadium hosted the 1994 final, as well as the 1999 Women’s World Cup final, and cemented its place in American soccer history as a result of those two matches. While neither Mexico nor Australia played in those title games, that doesn’t negate the significance of the location of this friendly.
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Mexico and Australia have faced off six times with Australia leading the series with two wins. Their last meeting in 2023 resulted in a 2-2 draw, a score El Tri had to come back to tie.
Two squads that are expected to make a dent at the World Cup, this friendly will be a sneak peak into an exciting summer.
Here’s how you can see all the excitement with ticket prices and start time for the Mexico vs. Australia friendly at the Rose Bowl.
Mexico vs. Australia soccer friendly 2026 tickets
Tickets to the Mexico vs. Australia soccer friendly are available now on StubHub!
Currently, prices for the match start at $70. Loge seats cost $110 while lower bowl seats are priced at $135. Club seats cost at least $320.
Click the link below to view the latest ticket costs and availability.
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Mexico vs. Australia soccer friendly 2026 date, time
- Date: Saturday, May 30
- Time: 9 p.m. ET | 6 p.m. PT
- Venue: Rose Bowl Stadium – Pasadena, CA
Mexico and Australia will face off in a 2026 friendly on Saturday, May 30. Kickoff is set for Saturday, May 30 at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) from Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California.
Mexico men’s soccer 2026 schedule
The Mexico men’s national soccer team has six friendlies on its schedule before heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Below is a complete look at its upcoming fixtures. Click here for tickets to each match.
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Location |
| Wed., Feb. 25 | vs. Iceland | 9 p.m. | Estadio Corregidora – Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico |
| Sat., March 28 | vs. Portugal | 9 p.m. | Estadio Banorte – Mexico City, Mexico |
| Tues., March 31 | vs. Belgium | 9 p.m. | Soldier Field – Chicago, IL |
| Fri., May 22 | vs. Ghana | TBD | Estadio Cuauhtémoc – Puebla, Mexico |
| Sat., May 30 | vs. Australia | 9 p.m. | Rose Bowl Stadium – Pasadena, CA |
| Thurs., June 4 | vs. Serbia | TBD | TBD |
| Thurs., June 11 | vs. South Africa* | 3 p.m. | Estadio Banorte – Mexico City, Mexico |
| Thurs., June 18 | vs. South Korea* | 9 p.m. | Estadio Akron – Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Wed., June 24 | TBD* | 9 p.m. | Estadio Banorte – Mexico City, Mexico |
*FIFA World Cup match
Australia men’s soccer 2026 schedule
The Australia men’s soccer team has three friendlies on its schedule before heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Below is a complete look at its upcoming fixtures. Click here for tickets to each match.
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Location |
| Fri., March 27 | vs. Cameroon | 5:10 a.m. | Accor Stadium – Sydney, Australia |
| Tues., March 31 | vs. Curacao | 5:10 a.m. | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium – Melbourne, Australia |
| Sat., May 30 | vs. Mexico | 9 p.m. | Rose Bowl Stadium – Pasadena, CA |
| Sun., June 14 | vs. TBD | 12 a.m. | BC Place – Vancouver, Canada |
| Fri., June 19 | vs. USA | 3 p.m. | Lumen Field – Seattle, WA |
| Thurs., June 25 | vs. Paraguay | 10 p.m. | Levi’s Stadium – Santa Clara, CA |
*FIFA World Cup match


