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South Africa 1:0 South Korea

South Africa beat South Korea 1:0 in the World Cup Group Stage 3 at Estadio BBVA on 25 June 2026, with the half time score at 0:0; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

South Africa
Full time

1 : 0

HT 0 : 0

South Korea

Form and Table

Full table: World Cup

Match Events

  1. 46'
    South Korea: Son Heung-MinSubstitution | Off: Hwang Hee-Chan
  2. 46'
    South Korea: Kim Jin-GyuSubstitution | Off: Paik Seung-Ho
  3. 46'
    South Korea: J. CastropSubstitution | Off: Lee Tae-Seok
  4. South Africa: T. MoremiSubstitution | Off: O. Appollis
    62'
  5. South Africa: T. MasekoGoal | Assist: T. Moremi
    63'
  6. 66'
    South Korea: Park Jin-SeobSubstitution | Off: Kim Min-Jae
  7. South Africa: A. ModibaYellow Card | Foul
    73'
  8. 74'
    South Korea: Cho Gue-SungSubstitution | Off: Oh Hyeon-Gyu
  9. South Africa: I. RaynersSubstitution | Off: T. Maseko
    75'
  10. 79'
    South Korea: Cho Gue-SungYellow Card | Roughing
  11. South Africa: J. AdamsSubstitution | Off: R. Mofokeng
    80'

Match Stats

  • South Africa
  • South Korea
32% Ball Possession 68%
1.10 Expected Goals 1.07
13 Total Shots 8
4 Shots on Goal 3
5 Shots off Goal 4
4 Blocked Shots 1
5 Shots Inside Box 5
8 Shots Outside Box 3
4 Corner Kicks 6
3 Offsides 0
7 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
Red Cards
2 Goalkeeper Saves 3
333 Total Passes 711
273 Accurate Passes 639
82% Pass Accuracy 90%
9 Free Kicks 7
-0.61 Goals Prevented -0.61

Lineups

South Africa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Ronwen Williams
Aubrey Modiba Mbekezeli Mbokazi Ime Okon Khuliso Mudau
Sphephelo Sithole Thalente Mbatha
Oswin Appollis Relebohile Mofokeng Thapelo Maseko
Evidence Makgopa

Substitutes

Coach: Hugo Broos

South Korea

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Kim Seung-gyu
Gi-Hyuk Lee Kim Min-jae Han-Beom Lee
Lee Tae-seok Hwang In-beom Seung Ho Paik Young-woo Seol
Hwang Hee-chan Kang-in Lee
Hyeon-gyu Oh

Substitutes

Coach: Myung-Bo Hong

Player Ratings: Top 5

South Africa
Player Minutes Rating
Ronwen Williams 95 8.0
Thapelo Maseko 75 7.7
Tshepang Moremi 33 7.3
Relebohile Mofokeng 80 7.3
Mbekezeli Mbokazi 95 7.2
South Korea
Player Minutes Rating
Gi-Hyuk Lee 95 7.5
Young-woo Seol 95 7.3
Hwang In-beom 95 7.2
Jin-seob Park 29 7.2
Jin-gyu Kim 50 7.0

Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 03:29 UTC