The South Korea national football team is set to face South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, seeking victory.
South Africa coach's evaluation
South Africa coach Hugo Broos recently compared the Korean team to "Duracell batteries" saying "Korea runs a lot. They are like Duracell batteries, they keep running for 90 minutes. It won't be easy."
Korea team's strategy
The Korean team has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 loss in their last 2 games, and is focusing on winning. Coach Hong Myung-bo said "We will do everything to win against South Africa."
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Jordan | 1-1 |
Importance of the South Africa match
A win against South Africa would secure Korea's second place in Group A and a spot in the round of 32.
Players' evaluation
Players like Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in have been contributing to the team's success, recording good results recently.
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