The South Korea national football team is set to play its final group stage match against South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a chance to advance to the round of 32. Coach Hong Myung-bo's team lost 0-1 to Mexico in their previous match, but they can still advance with a win or draw against South Africa. If South Korea wins or draws, they will secure second place in the group and advance to the round of 32. Coach Hong said 'South Africa's speed and threat are very high'. The match against South Africa is scheduled to take place on June 26th at 10am Korean time.