Group Stage - 1
South Korea crest

South Korea

2–1
Full Time
Czechia crest

Czechia

Estadio Akron · Guadalajara· Ref: Amin Mohamed Omar, Egypt

Win ProbabilityPre-match model

54%
South Korea
15%
Draw
31%
Czechia
Model confidence:medium

Model Inputs

  • South Korea: 3pts, 2 played
  • Czechia: 1pts, 2 played
  • South Korea form: LW
  • Czechia form: DL
  • H2H: 1 historical matches

Match Statistics

South KoreaCzechia
2.30Expected Goals (xG)0.83
62%Possession38%
15 (6)Shots (on target)7 (4)
541 (87%)Passes (accuracy)327 (70%)
4Corners5
9Fouls16
1Yellow Cards0
3Saves4
0Tackles0

Analysis & Intelligence

Data CrunchJun 12

South Korea 2–1 Czech Republic: Dominance Converted

South Korea's 2–1 victory over Czech Republic was backed by significant xG advantage (2.00–0.80). Data analysis of World Cup 2026 Group Stage opener at Guadalajara.

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Pre-MatchJun 10

South Korea vs Czech Republic: Contrasting Form Tests Group Stage Credentials

South Korea and Czech Republic open their World Cup 2026 campaigns with contrasting preparation records. Our analysis of their tactical setup and recent form ahead of Friday's Group Stage clash.

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