QUICK ANSWER

Is César Montes in the World Cup 2026?

Yes — César Montes is in Mexico's 26-man World Cup 2026 squad and plays his club football for Lokomotiv Moscow. Mexico are through to the Round of 16; the model gives them 3.0% to win the tournament.
STILL IN IT
Mexico are through to the Round of 16.
César Montes is still alive in the World Cup 2026 knockouts.
● GROUP STAGE COMPLETE

Is César Montes playing today?

Mexico have completed their Group A fixtures. Knockout-round opponent depends on other group results — see the live bracket for the projected path.

MEXICO · GROUP A · LOKOMOTIV MOSCOW

César Montes

MEXICOPL · LOKOMOTIV MOSCOW

César Montes carries Mexico's World Cup hopes through Group A — model projects — pts-per-90 across the three group-stage fixtures.

ONSIDE AI · MODEL v5

PROJ PPG · MODEL
vs ALL OUTFIELDS IN TOP-100
0.07.0
HOW FAR DOES MONTES GO?
ROUND OF 16
67%
QUARTER-FINAL
25%
SEMI-FINAL
17%
FINAL
7.7%
CHAMPION
3.0%

Cumulative probabilities · Updated each match · 60-min refresh

PHOTO · WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

TOURNAMENT STATS · UPDATES EVERY MATCH

Live stat sheet

Matches
pre-debut
Minutes
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
outfield
xG
pre-debut
Proj xP/90
model
Fantasy pts
0
Onside calc

Stats refresh after every match (60s ISR + football-data 15s upstream cache). xG is approximated until shot-level data ships; clean sheets currently track GKs only.

ONSIDE MODEL · TOURNAMENT IMPACT MAP

Montes's match-by-match expected output

Per-match expected points combine the model's win probability for Mexico, projected per-90 output, and assumed minutes share. Cells dim as the journey grows uncertain.

Knockout cells dashed to signal contingency · Click any group cell to open the prediction.

ONSIDE RADAR · WC 2026 MODEL

César Montes — the player profile

Mexico #15 · Lokomotiv Moscow

5-AXIS PROFILE
ATTACK57PLAYMAKING62TACTICAL80PHYSICAL75DEFENDING59
César MontesAverage pro · 75
ONSIDE MODEL · WC 2026 PROJECTION
EXP. GOALS · TMT
0.1
across the tournament
EXP. ASSISTS · TMT
0.1
across the tournament
xG / MATCH
0.02
model expectation
xA / MATCH
0.02
model expectation
MINUTES SHARE
70%
rotation-risk band
POSITION
Lokomotiv Moscow

Ratings synthesised by Onside's model from team rank + position cohort + recent fixtures. Refreshed every 60 minutes.

César Montes's group-stage fixtures

3 MATCHES · MODEL WIN-PROBABILITIES SHOWN

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