Pre-match projection. Probabilities are frozen approximately 6 hours before kickoff to provide a stable pre-match reference.

South Africa vs South Korea

2026 FIFA World Cup·Group A·Head-to-head

Snapshot · 2026-05-28

All-time head-to-head

South Africa and South Korea have no recorded senior international meetings.

Model forecast

Draw
26.8%

The model's win, draw and win probabilities for this group-stage meeting. Full forecast — expected goals, scoreline distribution, and per-player scoring →

Frequently asked

What is the head-to-head record between South Africa and South Korea?
South Africa and South Korea have no recorded senior international meetings.
What does the model predict for South Africa vs South Korea?
OnThePitch's model rates South Africa at 19% to win, with a 27% chance of a draw and 55% for South Korea.
When do South Africa and South Korea play at the 2026 World Cup?
They meet in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Group A. Venue and kick-off details appear on the match page once confirmed.

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How this is computed. Win/draw/ win probabilities come from a calibrated Dixon-Coles ensemble. See methodology.