Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
South Korea's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 36.4% |
| Without them | 41 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 64 | 50 | 51.2% |
| Abdulaziz Al Mishaam | Kuwait | 1 |
| Abdullah Al Buraiki | Kuwait | 1 |
| Abel Hernández | Uruguay | 1 |
| Adem Ljajic | Serbia | 1 |
| Ahmed Abdul-Ridha | Iraq | 1 |
| Ahmed Ibrahim Khalaf | Iraq | 1 |
| Ahmed Yasin Ghani | Iraq | 1 |
| Akmal Shorakhmedov | Uzbekistan | 1 |
| Alaa Abdul Zahra | Iraq | 1 |
| Alan Pulido | Mexico | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
Nothing here.
| 5 Sep 2014 | v Venezuela | 3–1 | 29′ | — | Equaliser | 1–1 | Friendly |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 14 Nov 2017 | v Serbia | 1–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | Friendly |
| 7 Jun 2017 | v Iraq | 0–0 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | Friendly |
| 13 Jan 2015 | v Kuwait | 1–0 | started, off 46′ | 46 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Group stage |
| 10 Oct 2014 | v Paraguay | 2–0 | came on 77′ | 13 | — | — | Friendly |
| 8 Sep 2014 | v Uruguay | 0–1 | started, off 60′ | 60 | — | Yellow | Friendly |
| 5 Sep 2014 | v Venezuela | 3–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 1 Feb 2014 | v United States | 0–2 | came on 70′ | 20 | — | — | Friendly |
| 29 Jan 2014 | v Mexico | 0–4 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | Friendly |
| 14 Aug 2013 | v Peru | 0–0 | started, off 87′ | 87 | — | — | Friendly |
| 18 Jun 2013 | v Iran | 0–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2013 |
| 11 Jun 2013 | v Uzbekistan | 1–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2013 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.