South Africa vs South Korea

The win moves South Africa to 4 points and second place in the group, while South Korea sit third with 3 points.

In a Group A matchup of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey. Sibongiseni Moreemi came on as a substitute for O. Appollis in the 62nd minute and immediately made an impact, providing a key assist in the 63rd minute for T. Maseko to finish and seal the victory. Statistically, South Korea dominated possession with 68% and registered 8 shots, while South Africa managed just 32% possession but attempted 13 shots; the expected goals figure of 1. 1 for South Africa was roughly level with South Korea's 1, giving South Africa a slight edge in efficiency. With this result, South Africa moved to 4 points to sit second in the group, while South Korea remain third on 3 points.

The victory moved South Africa to 4 points and second place in the group, while South Korea sit third with 3 points. For more details and live tracking of this crucial clash, follow ScoreZ for full match coverage.