Benin and Mexico set for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Group A meeting

Benin’s Under-20 women’s team will begin their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign against Mexico on Saturday, 5 September 2026, with supporters able to watch the Group A fixture on television and online.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 16:00 GMT at Widzew Stadium in Łodz, where the two sides will meet on the opening day of the competition.

The fixture has attracted significant attention in Benin and across Africa, with the Amazones du Benin preparing to face Mexico in a match that marks an important occasion for the national team at the tournament.

Viewers in Benin will be able to follow the game live on the country’s national television channel, Benin TV. The broadcast gives supporters of the Amazones du Benin a direct way to watch the team’s opening Group A match.

Fans in Mexico and viewers elsewhere around the world will have access to the international feed on FIFA+. The platform will provide the international signal for the match, allowing audiences outside Benin to follow the meeting between the two Under-20 sides.

The contest forms part of the first round of group matches at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Benin and Mexico will therefore start their Group A campaigns with the opening fixture of the competition for both teams.

With kick-off set for 16:00 GMT, the match will be played at Widzew Stadium in Łodz. The venue will host the encounter as the Amazones du Benin face Mexico in one of the tournament’s opening-day fixtures.

For Benin supporters, Benin TV is the designated television outlet for the game. Mexican fans and international spectators should instead use the FIFA+ international signal to watch the match.

The fixture offers audiences in Benin, Mexico and beyond the chance to follow the two national teams from the beginning of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaigns. It will be the first Group A match for both sides in the 2026 tournament.

The match details are:

– Fixture: Benin v Mexico – Competition: FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup – Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026 – Kick-off: 16:00 GMT – Venue: Widzew Stadium, Łodz – Benin broadcast: Benin TV – International broadcast: FIFA+