World Cup 2026 · Group Stage - 3

South Africa vs South Korea, 25 June 2026: result and statistics

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South Africa

1 : 0 25 June 2026
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South Korea

World Cup standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
26 South Africa 4 2 4 4
34 South Korea 3 2 3 3

Squad news

Injuries and suspensions: South Africa — South Korea

South Africa
T. Mokoena
1 2 0 7.3
Yellow Card
T. Zwane
0 0 1 5.2
Suspension Through Sports Court
South Korea

No reported player absences

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: South Africa — South Korea

South Africa

0 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses in the last 2 matches

Pre-match statistics

South Africa — at home

Details for the 0 most recent matches in this sample.

South Africa
DateCompetitionOpponentScoreResult
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South Korea

1 wins, 0 draws, 1 losses in the last 2 matches

Pre-match statistics

South Korea — away

Details for the 1 most recent matches in this sample.

South Korea
DateCompetitionOpponentScoreResult
19.06.2026 World Cup Mexico South Korea 1:0 L

Pre-match statistics

Head-to-head: South Africa and South Korea

Head-to-head

There are not enough completed matches in the database yet.

Match timeline

Match events: South Africa — South Korea

Second half 1 - 0
Son Heung-Min Replaced: Hwang Hee-Chan
Kim Jin-Gyu Replaced: Paik Seung-Ho
J. Castrop Replaced: Lee Tae-Seok
T. Moremi Replaced: O. Appollis
1 - 0
T. Maseko Assist: T. Moremi
Park Jin-Seob Replaced: Kim Min-Jae
Aubrey Modiba Foul
Cho Gue-Sung Replaced: Oh Hyeon-Gyu
I. Rayners Replaced: T. Maseko
Gue-sung Cho Foul
J. Adams Replaced: R. Mofokeng
South Africa Metric South Korea
1 Goals
1.16 Expected goals (xG) 0.9
13 Shots 8
4 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside the box 5
8 Shots outside the box 3
4 Corners 6
7 Fouls 9
3 Offsides
32 % Ball possession, % 68 %
2 Goalkeeper saves 3
34 Total passes 719
277 Accurate passes 641
81 % Pass accuracy, % 89 %
1 Yellow cards 1
Referee: Facundo Raul Tello Figueroa, Argentina

Player statistics

Player ratings: South Africa — South Korea

South Africa Rating
1
Ronwen Williams G · 90 min
7.9
12
Thapelo Maseko M · 75 min · goals: 1
7.7
14
Mbekezeli Mbokazi D · 90 min
7.3
6
Aubrey Modiba D · 90 min
7.3
10
Relebohile Mofokeng M · 80 min
7.3
20
Khuliso Mudau D · 90 min
7.2
8
Tshepang Moremi F · 28 min · assists: 1
7.2
13
Sphephelo Sithole M · 90 min
7.0
17
Evidence Makgopa F · 90 min
6.9
21
Ime Okon D · 90 min
6.9
7
Oswin Appollis M · 62 min
6.9
5
Thalente Mbatha M · 90 min
6.6
15
Iqraam Rayners F · 15 min
6.6
23
Jayden Adams M · 10 min
6.3
22
Ricardo Goss G
16
Sipho Chaine G
26
Bradley Cross D
3
Khulumani Ndamane D
19
Nkosinathi Sibisi D
24
Olwethu Makhanya D
18
Samukelo Kabini D
2
Tholo Thabang Matuludi D
25
Kamogelo Sebelebele M
9
Lyle Foster F
South Korea Rating
3
Gi-Hyuk Lee D · 90 min
7.7
22
Young-woo Seol M · 90 min
7.3
6
Hwang In-beom M · 90 min
7.2
13
Lee Tae-seok M · 45 min
7.0
24
Jin-gyu Kim M · 45 min
7.0
2
Han-Beom Lee D · 90 min
6.9
4
Kim Min-jae D · 65 min
6.9
16
Jin-seob Park M · 25 min
6.9
19
Kang-in Lee F · 90 min
6.7
8
Seung Ho Paik M · 45 min
6.7
23
Jens Castrop M · 45 min
6.7
18
Hyeon-gyu Oh F · 74 min
6.5
1
Kim Seung-gyu G · 90 min
6.3
7
Son Heung-min F · 45 min
6.3
11
Hwang Hee-chan F · 45 min
6.3
9
Gue-sung Cho F · 16 min
6.3
21
Jo Hyeon-woo G
12
Song Bum-keun G
15
Kim Moon-hwan D
5
Kim Tae-hyeon D
14
Wi-je Cho D
26
Dong-gyeong Lee M
10
Jae-sung Lee M
25
Ji-sung Eom F
17
Jun-Ho Bae M
20
Yang Hyun-Jun F

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Match information

Match information: South Africa — South Korea

Kick-off25 June 2026, 04:00
CompetitionWorld Cup
Season2026
Round / stageGroup Stage - 3
VenueEstadio BBVA
CityMonterrey
RefereeFacundo Raul Tello Figueroa, Argentina

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: South Africa — South Korea

01 What time does South Africa vs South Korea kick off?

South Africa vs South Korea (World Cup) kicks off 25 June 2026, 04:00.

02 Where is South Africa vs South Korea being played?

The match is played at Estadio BBVA (Monterrey).

03 Who is the referee for South Africa vs South Korea?

The referee for South Africa vs South Korea is Facundo Raul Tello Figueroa, Argentina.

04 What is the recent form of South Africa and South Korea?

South Africa: 0 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses in the last 2 matches, goals 1–3. South Korea: 1 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses in the last 2 matches, goals 2–2.

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