South Africa v Korea Republic

World Cup

South Africa v Korea Republic in World Cup ended 1:0. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: South Africa v Korea Republic

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · South Africa at 38.1% - the match finished 1:0, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · South Africa X 2 · Korea Republic Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 59.5% 22.8% 17.7% Home win · South Africa ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 38.1% 27.8% 34.1% Home win · South Africa ✔ Correct
Final score 1:0 Home win · South Africa
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Market probabilities

Statistical probabilities for the main markets in this match - final result, double chance, both teams to score, total goals and correct score. These are informational estimates, not betting advice (18+).

Main markets

Final result (1X2)
1 - home29.0%
X - draw26.8%
2 - away44.2%
Double chance
1X - home/draw55.8%
12 - no draw73.2%
X2 - away/draw71.0%
Both teams to score
Yes49.4%
No50.6%

Total goals in the match

Total goals 1.5
Over 1.570.4%
Under 1.529.6%
Total goals 2.5
Over 2.544.8%
Under 2.555.2%
Total goals 3.5
Over 3.523.8%
Under 3.576.3%
Total goals 4.5
Over 4.512.5%
Under 4.587.5%

Home goals

Home goals 0.5
Over 0.562.2%
Under 0.537.9%
Home goals 1.5
Over 1.527.8%
Under 1.572.3%
Home goals 2.5
Over 2.59.2%
Under 2.590.8%
Home goals 3.5
Over 3.52.5%
Under 3.597.5%

Away goals

Away goals 0.5
Over 0.573.3%
Under 0.526.7%
Away goals 1.5
Over 1.539.7%
Under 1.560.3%
Away goals 2.5
Over 2.516.2%
Under 2.583.8%
Away goals 3.5
Over 3.55.3%
Under 3.594.7%

Correct score

Most likely correct score
1:112.5%
0:111.9%
1:09.0%
1:28.8%
0:08.6%

Match events: South Africa v Korea Republic

  1. 46′Jens Castrop · Substitution (off: Tae-seok Lee)
  2. 46′Jin-gyu Kim · Substitution (off: Seung-ho Paik)
  3. 46′Heung-min Son · Substitution (off: Hee-chan Hwang)
  4. 62′Tshepang Moremi · Substitution (off: Oswin Appollis)
  5. 63′Thapelo Maseko · Goal (assist: Tshepang Moremi)
  6. 65′Park Jin-seob · Substitution (off: Min-jae Kim)
  7. 73′Aubrey Modiba · Yellow card
  8. 74′Gue-sung Cho · Substitution (off: Hyeon-gyu Oh)
  9. 75′Iqraam Rayners · Substitution (off: Thapelo Maseko)
  10. 79′Gue-sung Cho · Yellow card
  11. 80′Jayden Adams · Substitution (off: Relebohile Mofokeng)

Match statistics: South Africa v Korea Republic

Statistic South Africa Korea Republic
Possession 32% 68%
Shots on target 4 3
Total shots 13 8
Shots off target 9 5
Blocked shots 2 3
Corners 1 0
Fouls 7 9
Offsides 3 0
Yellow cards 12 5
Red cards 9 5
Saves 1 0
Passes 340 719
Pass accuracy 81% 89%

Line-ups: South Africa v Korea Republic

South Africa 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Ronwen Williams 6.9
  2. 5 Thalente Mbatha 7.0
  3. 6 Aubrey Modiba 7.3
  4. 7 Oswin Appollis 6.8
  5. 10 Relebohile Mofokeng 7.1
  6. 12 Thapelo Maseko 7.2
  7. 13 Yaya Sithole 7.0
  8. 14 Mbekezeli Mbokazi 7.2
  9. 17 Evidence Makgopa 6.6
  10. 20 Khuliso Mudau 7.4
  11. 21 Ime Okon 6.9
Substitutes (13)
  1. 2 Thabang Matuludi
  2. 3 Khulumani Ndamane
  3. 8 Tshepang Moremi 7.0
  4. 9 Lyle Foster
  5. 15 Iqraam Rayners 6.6
  6. 16 Sipho Chaine
  7. 18 Samukele Kabini
  8. 19 Nkosinathi Sibisi
  9. 22 Ricardo Goss
  10. 23 Jayden Adams 6.5
  11. 24 Olwethu Makhanya
  12. 25 Kamogelo Sebelebele
  13. 26 Bradley Cross

Korea Republic 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Seung-gyu Kim 6.8
  2. 2 Han-beom Lee 7.0
  3. 3 Gi-hyuk Lee 7.4
  4. 4 Min-jae Kim 7.0
  5. 6 In-beom Hwang 7.0
  6. 8 Seung-ho Paik 6.6
  7. 11 Hee-chan Hwang 6.6
  8. 13 Tae-seok Lee 7.0
  9. 18 Hyeon-gyu Oh 6.7
  10. 19 Kang-in Lee 7.3
  11. 22 Young-woo Seol 7.1
Substitutes (14)
  1. 5 Kim Tae-Hyeon
  2. 7 Heung-min Son 6.6
  3. 9 Gue-sung Cho 6.3
  4. 10 Jae-sung Lee
  5. 12 Bum-keun Song
  6. 14 Wi-je Cho
  7. 15 Moon-hwan Kim
  8. 16 Park Jin-seob 6.8
  9. 17 Jun-ho Bae
  10. 20 Hyun-jun Yang
  11. 21 Hyeon-woo Jo
  12. 23 Jens Castrop 6.7
  13. 25 Ji-sung Eom
  14. 26 Dong-gyeong Lee

Form and head-to-head: South Africa v Korea Republic

South Africa

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Korea Republic

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World Cup standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Mexico 3 3 0 0 +6 9
2 South Africa 3 1 1 1 -1 4
3 Korea Republic 3 1 0 2 -1 3
4 Czech Republic 3 0 1 2 -4 1

Managers: South Africa v Korea Republic

H. Broos
South AfricaManagerH. Broos
M. Hong
Korea RepublicManagerM. Hong

Match information: South Africa v Korea Republic

Kick-off
·
Competition
World Cup
Round
3
City
Guadalupe
Surface
grass
Capacity
53,500

TV coverage: South Africa v Korea Republic

Where to watch in Bulgaria

1 broadcast licensed for Bulgaria

  • BNT 1

Live commentary: South Africa v Korea Republic

Live commentary will appear here as the match unfolds.