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Group A — Teammates
South Korea are in Group A alongside 🇲🇽 Mexico , 🇨🇿 Czechia and 🇿🇦 South Africa .
Group A Fixtures for South Korea
Three group matches — South Korea play each of the other three teams in Group A once.
Knockout Path
If Group A runner-up
Round of 32 opponent:
A qualifying third-placed team
A team winning their group avoids their group's runner-up until at least the Round of 16. To go all the way to the Final, South Korea would need to win five consecutive knockout matches.
South Korea at the World Cup
South Korea's historic 2002 semi-final run on home soil remains their finest World Cup achievement. They qualified from a tough Asian group in 2026 and return with a squad shaped by top European leagues.
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