South Africa vs South Korea is a Football 2026 group stage match in Group A. It is scheduled for Wednesday, 24 June 2026, kicking off at 19:00 (venue time) at Monterrey Stadium in Monterrey, Mexico. Filgoon shows the kick-off in your own local time and lets you set a reminder.
Match report
South Africa edged South Korea 1–0 in their Group A fixture at Monterrey Stadium in Monterrey on 25 June 2026, settling a tightly contested encounter with a single second-half strike.
The deadlock held through a goalless opening period before South Africa found the breakthrough in the 63rd minute, when T. Maseko struck to settle the match. South Korea dominated the ball with 68% possession to South Africa's 32%, yet could not turn their control into a goal, managing eight shots and three on target against the hosts' four.
South Africa proved more efficient, registering 13 shots overall and four on target. South Korea edged the corner count six to four and committed nine fouls to South Africa's seven. Each side picked up a single yellow card across the contest. Despite the visitors' grip on possession, it was South Africa who claimed the win through Maseko's decisive intervention.