Group A Scheduled
25 Jun, 03:00

South Africa

Korea Republic

03:00
Kick-off

Monterrey Stadium · Guadalupe · 53,500 seats — Estadio BBVA — backdrop of the Cerro de la Silla mountain

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South Africa faces a stern test in this Group A clash as they welcome Korea Republic to the pitch. The visitors enter as the clear favorites with a 41.15 percent win probability according to our model. While South Africa boasts strong recent form, including a dominant 3-0 victory over Rwanda, the bookmakers reflect the challenge ahead by pricing the home win at 4.1. With the model suggesting a tight contest and a 54.75 percent likelihood of staying under 2.5 goals, every tactical decision will be critical.

Win probability

32% South Africa Draw 27% Korea Republic 41%
BTTS 50% Over 2.5 45%

Squads

Korea Republic

Probable XI

Based on the last available lineup (2025) — not yet announced.

Rest of squad

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Head to head

First competitive meeting.

Latest form · averages per match

South Africa

W D D W
last 4
Sample
last 5
1.8
Avg scored
1.8
0.2
Avg conceded
0.6
7.0
Avg corners
9.0
2.5
Avg cards
1.0

Korea Republic

W W D D D
WCQ 2025 era Latest available competitive matches — may include older seasons.

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