📍 Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe · 🗓️ Wed 24 Jun 2026 · ⏱️ 19:00 local
Group A context
South Africa (Lyle Foster) face South Korea (Son Heung-min) in Group A. The top two teams in each group plus the eight best third-placed sides reach the Round of 32. See the live Group A standings →
Line-ups
South Africa
Starting XI
Ronwen Hayden WilliamsGK
Khulumani NdamaneDEF
Khuliso Johnson MudauDEF
Olwethu Mpilwenhle MakhanyaDEF
Bradley Paul CrossDEF
Teboho MokoenaMID
Themba ZwaneMID
Sphephelo S'miso SitholeMID
Jayden Oswin AdamsMID
Oswin Reagan AppollisFWD
Thapelo MasekoFWD
Substitutes
Sipho Justin Chaine- Stuart Ricardo Goss
Tholo Thabang Matuludi
Aubrey Maphosa Modiba
Mbekezeli Mfanufikile Mbokazi
Samukele Alucious Kabini
Nkosinathi Emmanuel Sibisi
Ime Daniel Okon
Thalente Wandile Mbatha
Tshepang Moremi
Lyle Brent Foster
Relebohile Mofokeng
Iqraam Rayners- Sekotori Evidence Makgopa
Kamogelo Michael Sebelebele
South Korea
Starting XI
- Seunggyu KimGK
- Hanbeom LeeDEF
- Minjae KimDEF
- Jinseob ParkDEF
- Youngwoo SeolDEF
- Jae Sung LeeMID
- Junho BaeMID
- Jisung EomMID
- Donggyeong LeeMID
- Guesung ChoFWD
- Hyeongyu OhFWD
Substitutes
Line-up data via the CC0 dataset.
Match recap
Full time — here is how it finished.
Full time · South Africa 1–0 South Korea
⚽ Goals
- 63'Taplv Maskv · South Africa
South Africa vs South Korea — FAQ
What time does South Africa vs South Korea kick off?+
South Africa vs South Korea (Group A · Matchday 3) is at 19:00 local on Wed 24 Jun 2026 at Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe.
Where is South Africa vs South Korea being played?+
The match is at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico (capacity 53,500).
How can I watch South Africa vs South Korea?+
The match is shown by official regional broadcasters such as FOX and Telemundo (US), BBC and ITV (UK) and beIN Sports (Middle East). See our How to Watch page to find the broadcaster for your country.
What is at stake in South Africa vs South Korea?+
This is a Group A match. The top two teams in each group, plus the eight best third-placed teams, advance to the Round of 32.
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