FIFA World Cup · Wednesday 24 June 2026 · Guadalupe, Mexico
South Africa 1–0 South Korea (24 Jun 2026): Result & Goals
Goals
- 63'
Thapelo MasekoSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
18%28%54%
South Africa winDrawSouth Korea win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1614, South Korea 1833) and the outcomes of 3,701 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between South Africa and South Korea.
- South Africa won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- South Korea won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1614, South Korea 1833 — South Korea were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Czech Republic18 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–2 vs Mexico11 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Jamaica6 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Nicaragua29 May 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Panama31 Mar 2026 · International Friendly
South Korea: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Mexico18 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–1 vs Czech Republic11 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs El Salvador3 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Trinidad and Tobago30 May 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Austria31 Mar 2026 · International Friendly