South Africa vs South KoreaWorld Cup 2026 Result

World Cup 2026Group Stage · Matchday 3
South Africa

South Africa

1 0
Full-time
South Korea

South Korea

25 JuneEstadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico 🇲🇽
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Featured Prediction

South Africa to win

38%Low confidence
South Africa win38%
Draw32%
South Korea win30%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
This is a repeat fixture where South Africa already beat South Korea 1-0 earlier in this tournament, and crucially that head-to-head result now trumps goal difference under FIFA's 2026 tiebreaker rules.
Pre-match prediction
1 1

Made before kickoff · South Africa vs South Korea

Updated 70 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
1 for South Africa · 1 for South Korea
Predicted margin
0
A tight, balanced contest
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Tight
Only 8 points separate the outcomes — this one could go either way

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Key stats

South Africa v South Korea by the numbers

South AfricaSouth Korea
0 of 2Clean sheets (last 5)0 of 2
T. Maseko (1)Top scorerHwang In-Beom (1)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

South Africa

DL
  • D18 Jun 2026at Czech Republic11
  • L11 Jun 2026at Mexico02

0W 1D 1L over 2 matches · 1 scored, 3 conceded · 0 clean sheets

World Cup 2026

South Korea

LW
  • L19 Jun 2026at Mexico01
  • W12 Jun 2026vs Czech Republic21

1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 2 conceded · 0 clean sheets

World Cup 2026

Goals per match, last 2 v last 2
Scored per match
South Africa0.50
South Korea1.00
Conceded per match
South Africa1.50
South Korea1.00
Head to head

Last 1 meeting

South Africa 1 · 0 drawn · South Korea 0

DateHomeScoreAway
25 Jun 2026South Africa1–0South Korea
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Frequently asked

FAQ

South Africa vs South Korea result

South Africa beat South Korea 1–0. This is a repeat fixture where South Africa already beat South Korea 1-0 earlier in this tournament, and crucially that head-to-head result now trumps goal difference under FIFA's 2026 tiebreaker rules.

Who won South Africa vs South Korea?

South Africa beat South Korea 1–0.

When did South Africa vs South Korea kick off?

Kick-off: Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 01:00 UTC at Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico 🇲🇽.

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South Africa favoured

Full-time

38%