World Cup - Group stage - Group Stage

South Africa vs South Korea

25/06/2026 01:00 UTC Scheduled
South Africa South Africa Home
vs
South Korea South Korea Away
Confidence Overall ? N/A Agreement ? Medium Reliability ? Medium Match Type ? -
Match preview

South Africa vs South Korea preview

Public data

South Africa vs South Korea is a World Cup match scheduled for 2026-06-25 at 01:00 UTC. This page gives a public pre-match view of the fixture context: recent form, team averages, statistical comparison, and useful details before kick-off.

Match Statistics

Pre-match analysis based on recent averages, including matches across seasons and competitions.
Pre-match only - not live stats
These indicators describe context before kick-off and stay separate from the dedicated Live page.
South Africa
Team details
Form 5
D L L W L
5 GF / 8 GA
Goal average
1.8 / 1.0
GF/match - GA/match
Over 2.5 / BTTS
50.0% / 50.0%
last 10
Clean sheet
30.0%
last 10
Possession
59.4%
last 5
Scoring streak 1 Unbeaten streak 1 Passing accuracy 85.6%
Matches considered for form and goals: 10 (current season: 2, previous seasons: 8).
Matches used for these metrics: 5.
South Korea
Team details
Form 5
L W L W L
7 GF / 10 GA
Goal average
1.0 / 1.4
GF/match - GA/match
Over 2.5 / BTTS
50.0% / 50.0%
last 10
Clean sheet
20.0%
last 10
Possession
53.8%
last 5
Passing accuracy 84.4%
Matches considered for form and goals: 10 (current season: 2, previous seasons: 8).
Matches used for these metrics: 5.
Recent match statistics comparison
Pre-match averages over the latest 5 usable matches
South Africa
Metric/Average
South Korea
59.4%
Ball possession
53.8%
85.6%
Passing accuracy
84.4%
484.8
Total passes
507.2
5.0
Shots on target
5.4
14.4
Total shots
13.4
5.6
Shots off target
3.6
3.8
Blocked shots
4.4
4.4
Corners
5.4
11.0
Fouls
10.2
2.4
Offsides
3.0
2.0
Goalkeeper saves
3.2
South Africa
W / D / L%
W 50.0%
D 40.0%
L 10.0%
GF / GA match
GF 2.1
GA 0.8
Over 2.5% 80.0%
BTTS% 50.0%
South Korea
W / D / L%
W 0.0%
D 40.0%
L 60.0%
GF / GA match
GF 0.4
GA 1.4
Over 2.5% 20.0%
BTTS% 40.0%
Insufficient data
South Africa
3 days ago WC
Czechia - South Africa 1-1 D
10 days ago WC
Mexico - South Africa 2-0 L
168 days ago CAF
South Africa - Cameroon 1-2 L
174 days ago CAF
Zimbabwe - South Africa 2-3 W
177 days ago CAF
Egypt - South Africa 1-0 L
South Korea
2 days ago WC
Mexico - South Korea 1-0 L
9 days ago WC
South Korea - Czechia 2-1 W
1294 days ago WC
Brazil - South Korea 4-1 L
1297 days ago WC
South Korea - Portugal 2-1 W
1301 days ago WC
South Korea - Ghana 2-3 L

Model Outcome

Pre-match model output, separated from descriptive match statistics.
Model poisson_v1.2.4
Updated: 2026-06-21T09:03:22.020722+00:00
South Africa South Africa - South Korea South Korea
Insufficient data to produce a model outcome
Minimum required history: 20 · Home: 40 · Away: 12
South Africa South Africa - South Korea South Korea

Premium Outcome

Extended premium model output, with additional markets and dedicated confidence.
Premium Access
This section is available to premium users only.
Log in
South Africa South Africa - South Korea South Korea

Community Outcome

Log in to view the community outcome.
Log in
FAQ

Match FAQ

When is South Africa vs South Korea?

South Africa vs South Korea is scheduled for 2026-06-25 at 01:00 UTC.

Which competition includes South Africa vs South Korea?

The match is part of World Cup.

Which pre-match data is available?

The page shows public data such as recent form, goal averages, team comparison, and match context.

What does the model consider in this pre-match preview?

The preview combines public context, recent form, and available statistics. When pre-match xG is not available, no model advantage is stated.