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FIFA World Cup 2026

South Korea

Group A · #2 · 3 pts

A draw is enough to reach the Round of 32; a win secures it.

South Korea are competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 12th time. In Group A, they are currently 2nd with 3 points from 2 matches (1W–0D–1L, GD 0).

World Cup history

12WC appearances
0Titles
4thBest finish

4th Place · AFC

FIFA ranking: #24

Tournament Stats

W-D-L1–0–1
Goals F-A2:2
xG per game1.19
Avg possession62%
Shots/game9.7
Pass acc.87%

Goal timing & shape

ScoredConceded
0-15'0/0
16-30'0/0
31-45'0/0
46-60'0/2
61-75'1/0
76-90'1/0
Formations3-4-2-1 ×2
2-1Biggest win

Tournament Scorers

  • Hwang In-Beom⚽ 1
  • Oh Hyeon-Gyu⚽ 1

Form

Fixtures & results

Group A

TeamPGDPts
1Mexico flagMexico2+36
2South Korea flagSouth Korea203
3Czechia flagCzechia2-11
4South Africa flagSouth Africa2-21

Top scorers

Hwang In-BeomHwang In-Beom1 goal

Squad

Group rivals

Head-to-head record