Group Stage - FIFA World Cup 2026
South Africa VS Korea Republic
Monterrey Stadium
25 June, 2026
Overview:
Group stage clash in FIFA World Cup 2026 between South Africa and Korea Republic. South Africa brings physicality and home-continent advantage vibes, while Korea Republic relies on disciplined organization and counter-attacks.
Recent H2H results: Korea Republic 2-1 South Africa (2010 WC
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Korea Republic.
South Africa to press high for turnovers; Korea to absorb pressure and hit on break. Expect midfield battle.
Koreas superior recent form and tactical discipline edge out South Africas grit in tight contest.
Last Update: 13-05-2026
Stats:
| South Africa | Korea Republic |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 46.5 | 53.5 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Win Probability | |
| 28.5 | 44.5 |