Voorspelling versus resultaat · Group A · Matchday 1
South Korea vs Czech Republic
2026-06-11
Post-match calibration
Pre-match probability vs realised outcome
- South Korea win· realised40.1%
- Draw26.5%
- Czech Republic win33.4%
Brier and log-loss on a single fixture are noisy; the calibration plot in the post-tournament research note aggregates these across every match.
Key moments
L. Krejci (Czech Republic)
V. Coufal
Hwang In-Beom (South Korea)
Lee Kang-In
T. Soucek (Czech Republic)
Oh Hyeon-Gyu (South Korea)
Hwang In-Beom
Match statistics
Scoreline prediction
The actual scoreline (2–1) was outside the model's top 5 predicted outcomes.
Team performance
The team demonstrated resilience and offensive prowess in securing a comeback victory.
Despite a loss, the team showed flashes of attacking prowess but needs to address defensive lapses.
Video analysis: player performance
Per-player ratings and event breakdowns from official highlights analysis. Tap a player to see their full match timeline.
8Kim Seung-gyuMade several vital stops, including a crucial late save, proving instrumental in securing the win.
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Made several vital stops, including a crucial late save, proving instrumental in securing the win.
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8Hwang In-beomScored South Korea's equalising goal with a precise finish, initiating the comeback.
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Scored South Korea's equalising goal with a precise finish, initiating the comeback.
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8Oh Hyeon-gyuCame off the bench to score South Korea's winning goal, securing the comeback victory.
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Came off the bench to score South Korea's winning goal, securing the comeback victory.
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7Son Heung-minDemonstrated significant attacking intent with multiple shots on target, contributing to offensive pressure.
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Demonstrated significant attacking intent with multiple shots on target, contributing to offensive pressure.
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8Czechia #7Opened the scoring for Czech Republic with a well-executed header from a set-piece.
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Opened the scoring for Czech Republic with a well-executed header from a set-piece.
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Match observations
- The match was a dynamic contest with both teams creating numerous scoring opportunities.
- South Korea displayed strong character, achieving a comeback victory after conceding first.
- Goalkeepers on both sides were instrumental, making crucial interventions throughout the game.