FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage

South Korea 2–1 Czech Republic

Thursday 11 Jun 2026 · Zapopan, Mexico (neutral)

South Korea2–1Czech Republic

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Krejcí In-Beom Hyeon-Gyu

59′0–1Ladislav Krejcí Czech Republic
67′1–1Hwang In-Beom South Korea
80′2–1Oh Hyeon-Gyu South Korea

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

South Korea

1Kim Seung-GyuGK
2Lee Han-BeomDF
3Lee Gi-HyukDF
4Kim Min-JaeDF
6Hwang In-BeomMF● ↓84′
8Paik Seung-HoMF ↓84′
13Lee Tae-SeokMF ↓69′
22Seol Young-WooMF
7Son Heung-MinFW ↓69′
10Lee Jae-SungFW ↓62′
19Lee Kang-InFW

Came on

11Hwang Hee-Chan↑62′
25Eom Ji-Sung↑69′
18Oh Hyeon-Gyu●↑69′
24Kim Jin-Gyu↑84′
16Park Jin-Seop↑84′

Czech Republic

Came on

9Adam Hlozek↑64′
19Tomás Chorý↑64′
18Michal Sadílek↑64′
13Mojmír Chytil↑84′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

South Korea: 1872 → 1895
Czech Republic: 1794 → 1771

Expected score for South Korea: 61% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 5, 1989–2026.

South Korea wins: 2
Draws: 2
Czech Republic wins: 1

Form either side

South Korea

Before

1–0 v Ghana 18 Nov 2025 · Friendly
0–4 v Ivory Coast 28 Mar 2026 · Friendly
0–1 v Austria 31 Mar 2026 · Friendly
5–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 30 May 2026 · Friendly
1–0 v El Salvador 3 Jun 2026 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Mexico 18 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026
0–1 v South Africa 24 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026

Czech Republic

Before

6–0 v Gibraltar 17 Nov 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
2–2 v Republic of Ireland 26 Mar 2026 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2026
2–2 v Denmark 31 Mar 2026 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2026
2–1 v Kosovo 31 May 2026 · Friendly
5–1 v Guatemala 4 Jun 2026 · Friendly

After

1–1 v South Africa 18 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026
0–3 v Mexico 24 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026

Road through the tournament

South Korea

2–1 v Czech Republic Group stage
0–1 v Mexico Group stage
0–1 v South Africa Group stage

Czech Republic

1–2 v South Korea Group stage
1–1 v South Africa Group stage
0–3 v Mexico Group stage

Every South Korea v Czech Republic match5

From South Korea's side.


11 Jun 2026	Czech Republic	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Group stage
5 Jun 2016	Czech Republic	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
15 Aug 2001	Czech Republic	0–5	Away	Friendly	—
27 May 1998	Czech Republic	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
26 Jun 1989	Czech Republic	0–0	Home	Korea Cup 1989	—

Score: martj42 · Scorers: martj42 · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN