Kickabout
Group stage · Estadio Akron · June 12, 2026
south-korea flagSouth Korea
2–1
Full time
Czechiaczechia flag
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What we said before kick-off. Our pre-match forecast is kept below for transparency — final score was KOR 2–1 CZE.
WHO FANS ARE BACKING
How the crowd called it, frozen at kick-off.
south-korea flagSouth KoreaFans’ pick · 72%
czechia flagCzechia28%
Fans: KOR 72%CZE 28%
Our model backs South Korea
The crowd agrees with the model.

South Korea are favoured

South Korea have about a 50% chance of winning in 90 minutes.

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20
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KOR windrawCZE win
⚽ Goals
Hwang In-Beom 67'
Oh Hyeon-Gyu 80'
59' L. Krejci
south-korea flagKOR2–1CZEczechia flag
62%Possession38%
2.30Expected goals (xG)0.83
15Shots7
6Shots on target4
4Corners5
87%Pass accuracy70%
south-korea flagSouth Korea
Form · last 3
LLW
czechia flagCzechia
Form · last 3
LDL
Head to head
KOR 2 · 1 draw · 1 CZE
4 all-time meetings · last Jun 11, 2026
Season form compared
0.7Goals per game0.7
1.0Goals conceded / game2.0
0%Clean sheets0%
33%Win rate0%

Averages over each team’s last 3 completed matches.

South Korea are favoured

South Korea have about a 50% chance of winning in 90 minutes.

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KOR windrawCZE win

What's behind it

KORFactorCZE
1723Team rating
Elo — rises by beating strong teams
1680
#31World ranking
Official FIFA rank
#48
-9Form so far
How they've played this tournament
-25
+7Squad firepower
Goals in the squad vs the field
-4
0Home boost
Edge for the three host nations
0
1721Our rating
Everything above, combined
1651

Win probability from the Elo expected score on the adjusted rating, with a draw term that shrinks as the gap grows. A transparent heuristic — not betting advice.

Star men to watch

south-korea flagSouth Korea
czechia flagCzechia