South Korea vs Czechia Prediction

World Cup · Group Stage - 1

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Czechia

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AI прогноза South Korea или равен

50%

28%

22%

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South Korea vs Czechia prediction: Sportiko gives South Korea a 50% chance of winning, Czechia 22% and the draw 28%. Last updated 23 Jul 2026, 11:21.

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Match Report

South Korea completed a dramatic comeback victory against Czech Republic in their World Cup group stage opener, overturning a second-half deficit to claim all three points. The match remained goalless at the break before springing to life in the final half-hour.

Czech Republic took the lead on 59 minutes through Ladislav Krejčí, prompting both managers to make multiple substitutions. South Korea's changes proved decisive as Hwang In-beom leveled the score in the 67th minute, just five minutes after entering the match. The Czechs thought they had regained their advantage when Tomáš Souček found the net in the 77th minute, but VAR ruled the goal offside for an infringement.

South Korea capitalized on their reprieve when Hyeon-gyu Oh struck the winner with ten minutes remaining. Despite being outpossessed 62%-38% and facing twice as many shots (15-7), South Korea's clinical finishing proved the difference. Our pre-match AI model had rated a South Korea victory as the most likely outcome at 50%, and that prediction proved accurate as the underdogs secured a vital opening win.

AI-generated report based on match data.

Timeline

HT 0–0

⚽ 0–1 59'

Ladislav Krejčí assist: Vladimír Coufal

Jae-sung Lee ⇄ Hwang Hee-chan

62' ⇄

⇄ 64'

Pavel Šulc ⇄ Adam Hložek

⇄ 64'

Patrik Schick ⇄ Tomáš Chorý

⇄ 64'

Lukáš Provod ⇄ Michal Sadílek

Hwang In-beom assist: Kang-in Lee

67' ⚽ 1–1

Lee Tae-seok ⇄ Ji-sung Eom

69' ⇄

Son Heung-min ⇄ Hyeon-gyu Oh

69' ⇄

🖵 77'

Tomáš Souček Goal Disallowed - offside

Hyeon-gyu Oh assist: Hwang In-beom

80' ⚽ 2–1

Hwang In-beom ⇄ Jin-gyu Kim

84' ⇄

Seung Ho Paik ⇄ Jin-seob Park

84' ⇄

⇄ 85'

Alexandr Sojka ⇄ Mojmír Chytil

Gi-Hyuk Lee Yellow Card

90+6' ▮

FT 2–1

South Korea

Match Stats

Czechia

62% Ball Possession 38%

2.00 Expected Goals (xG) 0.80

15 Total Shots 7

6 Shots on Goal 4

5 Shots off Goal 3

4 Blocked Shots 1

10 Shots insidebox 5

5 Shots outsidebox 2

4 Corner Kicks 5

2 Offsides 2

8 Fouls 16

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

3 Goalkeeper Saves 4

540 Total passes 319

468 Passes accurate 225

87% Passes % 71%

0.02 goals_prevented 0.02

South Korea

Player	Rating	Min	G	A	Shots	Passes	Tackles
6 Hwang In-beom M	8.9	84'	1	1	3	81 (73%)	–
19 Kang-in Lee F	8.2	96'	–	1	1	37 (37%)	1
1 Kim Seung-gyu G	7.5	96'	–	–	–	34 (19%)	–
13 Lee Tae-seok M	7.3	69'	–	–	–	26 (22%)	1
18 Hyeon-gyu Oh F	7.3	27'	1	–	1	6 (4%)	–
8 Seung Ho Paik M	7.2	84'	–	–	–	63 (56%)	–
3 Gi-Hyuk Lee D	7.0	96'	–	–	–	62 (58%)	–
10 Jae-sung Lee F	7.0	62'	–	–	2	34 (26%)	–
2 Han-Beom Lee D	6.9	96'	–	–	1	63 (53%)	1
4 Kim Min-jae D	6.9	96'	–	–	–	55 (51%)	1
7 Son Heung-min F	6.9	69'	–	–	3	22 (20%)	–
22 Young-woo Seol M	6.7	96'	–	–	–	31 (28%)	1
24 Jin-gyu Kim M	6.7	12'	–	–	–	4 (3%)	–
16 Jin-seob Park M	6.7	12'	–	–	–	8 (6%)	–
25 Ji-sung Eom F	6.6	27'	–	–	–	3 (2%)	1
11 Hwang Hee-chan F	6.6	34'	–	–	–	11 (10%)	–

Czechia

Player	Rating	Min	G	A	Shots	Passes	Tackles
1 Matěj Kovář G	7.0	96'	–	–	–	26 (9%)	–
7 Ladislav Krejčí D	7.0	96'	1	–	1	43 (31%)	3
9 Adam Hložek F	7.0	32'	–	–	2	3 (3%)	–
20 Jaroslav Zelený M	6.9	96'	–	–	–	28 (22%)	–
17 Lukáš Provod F	6.9	64'	–	–	–	22 (17%)	2
22 Tomáš Souček M	6.7	96'	–	–	1	34 (26%)	–
18 Michal Sadílek M	6.7	32'	–	–	2	9 (7%)	–
24 Alexandr Sojka M	6.6	84'	–	–	–	33 (26%)	1
15 Pavel Šulc F	6.6	64'	–	–	1	17 (12%)	2
5 Vladimír Coufal M	6.5	96'	–	1	–	26 (17%)	–
10 Patrik Schick F	6.5	64'	–	–	–	5 (3%)	–
19 Tomáš Chorý F	6.5	32'	–	–	–	7 (4%)	–
4 Robin Hranáč D	6.3	96'	–	–	–	38 (31%)	–
13 Mojmír Chytil F	6.3	12'	–	–	–	2 (2%)	–
6 Štěpán Chaloupek D	6.0	96'	–	–	–	26 (15%)	1

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Most likely score

1:1 · 13.4%

Both teams to score

53%

Over 2.5 goals

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South Korea

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Czechia

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Match summary

In the upcoming World Cup match on June 12, 2026, South Korea faces the Czech Republic. South Korea's squad boasts a mix of experienced players and young talents, led by star forward Son Heung-min, who brings significant attacking prowess. The Czech Republic, traditionally a robust side, will rely on their strong midfield and defensive organization, featuring key players like Tomas Soucek. Historically, South Korea has shown resilience in big tournaments, but the Czech Republic's tactical discipline could pose challenges. Expect a closely contested match, with both teams aiming for a strong start in the group stage.

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Expected goals (xG)

How many goals each side is likely to create, on average.

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Most likely scores

Model probability of each exact scoreline.

Czechia goals →

	0	1	2	3	4
0	9	6	4	1
1	10	13	6	2	1
2	9	10	5	2
3	5	5	3	1
4	2	2	1
5	1	1

↑ South Korea goals · most likely 1–1 (13.4%)

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Match Result

Home Win

50%

Draw

28%

Away Win

22%

Both Teams To Score

53% BTTS Yes 47% BTTS No

Total Goals

Under Line Over

0.5

91%

25%

1.5

75%

51%

2.5

49%

73%

3.5

27%

88%

4.5

12%

95%

5.5

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Draw or Away

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Match Result

Home Win

50%

Draw

28%

Away Win

22%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Home or Away

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Draw or Away

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Winner

69% Home (No Draw) 31% Away (No Draw)

Super Win

27% Home Win by 2+ 9% Away Win by 2+

More Goals

50% Home Scores More 28% Equal Goals 22% Away Scores More

Total Goals

Under Line Over

0.5

91%

25%

1.5

75%

51%

2.5

49%

73%

3.5

27%

88%

4.5

12%

95%

5.5

Both Teams To Score

53% BTTS Yes 47% BTTS No

Exact Goals

16%

27%

22%

15%

Goal Range

1-3 Goals

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2-3 Goals

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3-5 Goals

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1-2 Goals

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4-6 Goals

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Odd / Even Total Goals

53% Even Total Goals 47% Odd Total Goals

BTTS + Goals

BTTS & Over 2.5

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BTTS & Under 3.5

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BTTS & Over 3.5

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Result + Goals

Home Win & Over 2.5

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Home Win & Under 2.5

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Away Win & Over 2.5

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Draw & Over 2.5

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Double Chance + Goals

Home/Draw & Over 1.5

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Correct Score

H \ A	0	1	2	3	4
0	8.7%	5.8%	3.7%	1.3%	0.3%
1	10.1%	13.4%	6.1%	2.1%	0.5%
2	9.4%	9.6%	4.9%	1.7%	0.4%
3	5.1%	5.2%	2.7%	0.9%	0.2%
4	2.1%	2.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.1%

1h Result

1st Half Draw

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1st Half Away Win

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1h Double Chance

1st Half Home or Draw

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1st Half Draw or Away

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1st Half Home or Away

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1h Goals

Under Line Over

32%

0.5

68%

65%

1.5

35%

88%

2.5

12%

1h Btts

1st Half BTTS Yes

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1h Exact Goals

32%

34%

23%

2h Result

2nd Half Home Win

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2nd Half Draw

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2nd Half Away Win

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2h Double Chance

2nd Half Home or Draw

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2h Goals

Under Line Over

25%

0.5

75%

56%

1.5

44%

82%

2.5

18%

2h Btts

2nd Half BTTS Yes

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2h Exact Goals

25%

31%

26%

12%

Half Time / Full Time

HT \ FT	South Korea	Draw	Czechia
South Korea	30.9%	4.2%	1.4%
Draw	17.6%	17.6%	9.0%
Czechia	2.4%	4.2%	12.8%

Read: row = result at half-time, column = result at full-time. Computed from the joint first-half / second-half score distribution.

Home Goals

Under Line Over

20%

0.5

80%

52%

1.5

48%

78%

2.5

22%

92%

3.5

Home Exact Goals

20%

32%

26%

14%

Home 1h Goals

Under Line Over

48%

0.5

52%

83%

1.5

17%

Home 2h Goals

Under Line Over

41%

0.5

59%

78%

1.5

22%

Away Goals

Under Line Over

36%

0.5

64%

73%

1.5

27%

92%

2.5

98%

3.5

Away Exact Goals

36%

37%

19%

Away 1h Goals

Under Line Over

63%

0.5

37%

92%

1.5

Away 2h Goals

Under Line Over

57%

0.5

43%

89%

1.5

11%

Handicap

Home +2 Win

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Away +2 Win

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Away +1 Win

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Home -1 Win

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Home -1 Draw

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Home -2 Draw

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Away -1 Draw

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Home -2 Win

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Away -1 Win

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Head to Head: South Korea vs Czechia

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

South Korea — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
25 Jun	A South Africa	L	1 - 0
19 Jun	A Mexico	L	1 - 0
12 Jun	H Czechia	W	2 - 1
04 Jun	H El Salvador	W	1 - 0
31 May	H Trinidad and Tobago	W	5 - 0

Czechia — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
25 Jun	H Mexico	L	0 - 3
18 Jun	H South Africa	D	1 - 1
12 Jun	A South Korea	L	2 - 1
05 Jun	H Guatemala	W	3 - 1
26 Jun	H Türkiye	L	1 - 2

World Cup Standings

Group A

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	6	0	+6	9
2	South Africa	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1	4
4	Czechia	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1

Group B

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
2	Canada	3	1	1	1	8	3	+5	4
4	Qatar	3	0	1	2	2	10	-8	1

Group C

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Brazil	3	2	1	0	7	1	+6	7
2	Morocco	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	7
4	Haiti	3	0	0	3	2	8	-6	0

Group D

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	USA	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	6
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
4	Türkiye	3	1	0	2	3	5	-2	3

Group E

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Germany	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	6
2	Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
4	Curaçao	3	0	1	2	1	9	-8	1

Group F

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	7
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	7	3	+4	5
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	2	12	-10	0

Group G

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	3	1	2	0	6	2	+4	5
2	Egypt	3	1	2	0	5	3	+2	5
4	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	4	10	-6	1

Group H

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Spain	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	7
2	Cape Verde Islands	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3
4	Saudi Arabia	3	0	2	1	1	5	-4	2

Group I

#	Team	P	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	10	2	+8	9
2	Norway	3	2	1	8	7	+1	6
4	Iraq	3	0	3	1	12	-11	0

Group J

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	8	1	+7	9
2	Austria	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4
4	Jordan	3	0	0	3	3	8	-5	0

Group K

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
2	Portugal	3	1	2	0	6	1	+5	5
4	Uzbekistan	3	0	0	3	2	11	-9	0

Group L

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	England	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
2	Croatia	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	6
4	Panama	3	0	0	3	0	4	-4	0

Group Stage

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Congo DR	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4
2	Sweden	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4
3	Ghana	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
4	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
5	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1	4
6	Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	-2	4
7	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2	4	-2	4
8	Senegal	3	1	0	2	8	6	+2	3
9	Iran	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3
10	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	3
11	Scotland	3	1	0	2	1	4	-3	3
12	Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1	2

Czechia

Formation: 3-4-2-1 Coach: Miroslav Koubek

1 Kovář

7 Krejčí

4 Hranáč

6 Chaloupek

20 Zelený

24 Sojka

22 Souček

5 Coufal

15 Šulc

17 Provod

10 Schick

Starting XI

#	Player	Pos
1	Matěj Kovář	G
6	Štěpán Chaloupek	D
4	Robin Hranáč	D
7	Ladislav Krejčí	D
5	Vladimír Coufal	M
22	Tomáš Souček	M
24	Alexandr Sojka	M
20	Jaroslav Zelený	M
17	Lukáš Provod	F
15	Pavel Šulc	F
10	Patrik Schick	F

Substitutes

18	Michal Sadílek	M
9	Adam Hložek	F
19	Tomáš Chorý	F
16	Jindřich Staněk	G
23	Lukáš Horníček	G
14	David Jurásek	D
2	David Zima	D
3	Tomáš Holeš	D
21	David Douděra	M
26	Denis Višinský	M
25	Hugo Sochurek	M
12	Lukáš Červ	M
8	Vladimír Darida	M
11	Jan Kuchta	F
13	Mojmír Chytil	F

South Korea

Formation: 3-4-2-1 Coach: Myung-Bo Hong

1 Seung-gyu

3 Lee

4 Min-jae

2 Lee

13 Tae-seok

8 Paik

6 In-beom

22 Seol

10 Lee

19 Lee

7 Heung-min

Starting XI

#	Player	Pos
1	Kim Seung-gyu	G
2	Han-Beom Lee	D
4	Kim Min-jae	D
3	Gi-Hyuk Lee	D
22	Young-woo Seol	M
6	Hwang In-beom	M
8	Seung Ho Paik	M
13	Lee Tae-seok	M
19	Kang-in Lee	F
10	Jae-sung Lee	F
7	Son Heung-min	F

Substitutes

11	Hwang Hee-chan	F
25	Ji-sung Eom	F
18	Hyeon-gyu Oh	F
21	Jo Hyeonwoo	G
12	Song Bum-keun	G
15	Kim Moon-hwan	D
14	Wi-je Cho	D
5	Kim Tae-hyeon	D
26	Dong-gyeong Lee	M
23	Jens Castrop	M
24	Jin-gyu Kim	M
16	Jin-seob Park	M
17	Jun-Ho Bae	M
9	Gue-sung Cho	F
20	Yang Hyun-Jun	F