South Africa vs Korea Republic H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

South Africa National Football Team take on Korea Republic National Football Team in the Group A of the World Cup on June 25. The match started at 01:00 UTC. We're at half-time, as the teams are still level at 0-0.

South Africa head into this game after their recent draw with Czech Republic on June 18 in the World Cup Group A.

Korea Republic are entering this game after suffering a loss to Mexico in the World Cup Group A last Friday. Their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

In this FIFA World Cup showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for South Africa National Football Team and Korea Republic throughout the campaign. Teboho Mokoenahas been pivotal for South Africa’s attack, under the tactical direction of Hugo Broos, combining to deliver important goals. Mokoena has emerged as South Africa’s leading scorer in FIFA World Cup this season, netting one goal.

Meanwhile, Korea Republic’s offensive unit, with Myung Bo Hong at the helm, has leaned on In-Beom Hwang, their main scorer, and Oh Hyun-Gyu, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Hwang has already scored one goal in FIFA World Cup this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Supporting them is Lee Kang-In, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Korea Republic’s attack.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of South Africa vs Korea Republic with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Group A of the World Cup, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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In World Cup Group A, South Africa have played two matches, winning zero, drawing one and losing one, netting one goal (0.50 per match) and conceding three (1.50 per match). In World Cup Group A, Korea Republic have played two matches, winning one, drawing zero and losing one, scoring two goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding two, an average of 1.00 per match.

South Africa's most recent outing ended in a draw against Czech Republic, while Korea Republic's most recent outing ended in a loss against Mexico. Overall, South Africa have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing eight, while over their most recent twenty games, Korea Republic have claimed thirteen victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn two times.

AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the South Africa–Korea Republic match, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Korea Republic’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 56%, while a draw was at 22% and South Africa’s victory was at 22%. At the moment — its half-time, with the score at 0-0 — AI now projects that Korea Republic holds a slight edge.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for South Africa - Korea Republic in real time.

South Africa kicked off the game with Ronwen Williams, Aubrey Modiba, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Ime Okon, Khuliso Mudau, Yaya Sithole, Thalente Mbatha, Oswin Appollis, Relebohile Mofokeng, Thapelo Maseko and Evidence Makgopa as starters, with Sipho Chaine, Ricardo Goss, Samukele Kabini, Bradley Cross, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Thabang Matuludi, Olwethu Makhanya, Khulumani Ndamane, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Jayden Adams, Tshepang Moremi, Iqraam Rayners and Lyle Foster on the bench.

Korea Republic's starting eleven are Kim Seung-Gyu, Gi-Hyuk Lee, Min-Jae Kim, Han-Beom Lee, Tae-Seok Lee, In-Beom Hwang, Paik Seung-Ho, Young-Woo Seol, Hee-Chan Hwang, Lee Kang-In and Oh Hyun-Gyu, with Song Bum-Keun, Jo Hyeon-Woo, Wi-Je Cho, Kim Moon-Hwan, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Jin-Seob Park, Lee Jae-Sung, Dong-Gyeong Lee, Ji-Sung Eom, Jin-Gyu Kim, Bae Joon-Ho, Jens Castrop, Son Heung-Min, Yang Hyun-Jun and Gue-Sung Cho on the bench.

Live Streaming

You can watch South Africa vs Korea Republic live stream here on ScoreBat when an official broadcast is available. We will provide only official live stream strictly from the official channels of the league or the teams whenever it is available. Live streaming will begin when the match is about to kick off.

We aggregate all official videos from official websites and Youtube channels of Korea Republic National Football Team (often referred to as South Korea) and South Africa National Football Team (sometimes called Namibia) as well as the channels of the leagues that they compete in. So, whenever there is an official live broadcast of South Africa - Korea Republic match available that isn't behind a paywall - you will be able to watch it on ScoreBat.

We only provide live streaming when we can find an official stream by the league or one of the teams. If you are unable to watch the live broadcast on this page it probably means that there are no official streamings available yet.

Live Standings

As always, World Cup Group A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. South Africa sit 4th with one point from two matches, while Korea Republic are currently 2nd in the table with three points from two matches.

Stats

Explore stats from South Africa vs Korea Republic on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.98 - 0.41
• Ball Possession: 39 - 61
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 10 - 4
• Shots On Target: 3 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 3 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 2 - 4
• Corners: 4 - 2
• Saves: 0 - 3
• Free Kicks: 4 - 2
• Offsides: 3 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 34 - 62
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 19 - 42
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 9 - 5
• Tackles: 5 - 6
• Completed Tackles: 2 - 4
• Total Crosses: 6 - 12
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 2
• Interceptions: 9 - 1
• Clearances: 9 - 11

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between South Africa and Korea Republic in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of South Africa - Korea Republic are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.