FIFA World Cup 26·Group A · Estadio BBVA

Group A · Estadio BBVA, MonterreyFT

SASouth Africa

1–0

Full-time

South KoreaSK

The odds said

Combo Double chance : draw or South Korea and -3.5 goals

An upset, plain and plainly earned.

South Africa came in at 0% per the model. South Korea generated 68% to 32% on possession — the match's widest gap.

⚑Possession

32%vs68%

South Korea ×2.1 the possession of South Africa

South AfricaThe tale of the tapeSouth Korea

Offsides

339

Passes

720

Shots

Corners

Shots on target

Fouls

1.10

Expected goals

1.00

82%

Pass accuracy

89%

Yellow cards

Timeline

0'HT90'

T. Masekoast T. MoremiSouth Africa
⚽63'
Aubrey ModibaSouth Africa
▮73'
▮79'
Gue-sung ChoSouth Korea

Top performers

Lineups

South Africa4-2-3-1

1R. Williams

6A. Modiba

14M. Mbokazi

21I. Okon

20K. Mudau

13Y. Sithole

5T. Mbatha

7O. Appollis

10R. Mofokeng

12T. Maseko

17E. Makgopa

BenchR. GossS. ChaineN. SibisiL. FosterI. RaynersB. CrossJ. AdamsT. MoremiT. MatuludiK. SebelebeleO. MakhanyaS. KabiniK. Ndamane

South Korea3-4-2-1

1Kim Seung-Gyu

South Africa vs South Korea Match Detail & Stats — FIFA World Cup 2026

An upset, plain and plainly earned.