Czech Republic
Fri, Jun 12 · 7:45 AM
1–2
Full Time
Korea Republic

Ladislav Krejci 59'

In-beom Hwang  67'

Hyeon-gyu Oh 80'

Czech Republic vs Korea Republic 1-2 Live Score & Stats

Match overview
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General info
Competition FIFA World Cup 2026
Round Group A
Formations 3-4-2-1 vs 3-4-2-1
Result
Winner Korea Republic
Penalties —
Scorers Ladislav Krejci 59', In-beom Hwang  67', Hyeon-gyu Oh 80'
Yellow cards 0 – 1
Red cards 0 – 0
Possession 38% – 62%
Shots 7 – 15
Match stats
VAR reviews 1 – 0
Goals 1 – 2
Substitutions 4 – 5
Yellow cards 0 – 1
Corners 5 – 4
Fouls 16 – 9
Saves 4 – 3
Passes 327 – 541
Attacks 90 – 98
Dangerous attacks 42 – 38
Big chances 1 – 4
Tackles 9 – 7
Interceptions 6 – 9
Key events
WestMinster WestMinster
59' ⚽
Ladislav Krejci — Goal!
Czech Republic
62' 🔄
Substitution: Jae-sung Lee → Hee-chan Hwang
Korea Republic
64' 🔄
Substitution: Patrik Schick → Tomas Chory
Czech Republic
64' 🔄
Substitution: Pavel Sulc → Adam Hlozek
Czech Republic
64' 🔄
Substitution: Lukas Provod → Michal Sadílek
Czech Republic
67' ⚽
In-beom Hwang  — Goal!
Korea Republic
69' 🔄
Substitution: Tae-seok Lee → Ji-sung Eom
Korea Republic
69' 🔄
Substitution: Heung-min Son → Hyeon-gyu Oh
Korea Republic
78' 📺
Offside
Czech Republic
80' ⚽
Hyeon-gyu Oh — Goal!
Korea Republic
84' 🔄
Substitution: Alexandr Sojka → Mojmír Chytil
Czech Republic
84' 🔄
Substitution: In-beom Hwang  → Jin-gyu Kim
Korea Republic
84' 🔄
Substitution: Seung-ho Paik → Jin-seob Park
Korea Republic
90'+6 🟡
Gi-hyuk Lee — Yellow card
Korea Republic
Live commentary
Deepal Deepal
90'+1
Foul committed by Robin Hranác of Czechia.
90'+1
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
90'+2
Mojmír Chytil from Czechia commits a foul.
90'+3
Attempt saved.
Michal Sadílek's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kim Seung-Gyu. Mojmír Chytil provided the assist.
90'+4
Attempt blocked.
Kim Jin-Gyu's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Oh Hyeon-Gyu provided the assist.
90'+5
Kim Jin-Gyu from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5
Foul committed by Tomás Chory of Czechia.
90'+6
🟡 Yellow Card
Lee Gi-Hyuk from the Korea Republic receives a yellow card for a foul.
90'+6
Foul committed by Lee Gi-Hyuk from the Korea Republic.
90'+6
Ladislav Krejcí wins a free kick for Czechia in the attacking half.
85'
Foul committed by Lee Han-Beom from the Korea Republic.
85'
Tomás Chory from Czechia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Korea Republic: Kim Jin-Gyu comes on for Hwang In-Beom.
83'
Foul committed by Tomás Chory from Czechia.
82'
Attempt saved.
Adam Hlozek's left-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kim Seung-Gyu.
76'
Foul committed by Lee Han-Beom from Korea Republic.
74'
Hwang Hee-Chan from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
74'
Lee Kang-In from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
72'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
70'
The match is currently paused for a drinks break.
70'
Oh Hyeon-Gyu from Korea Republic wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'
Foul committed by Robin Hranác from Czechia.
69'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Korea Republic: Eom Ji-Sung comes on for Lee Tae-Seok.
64'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Czechia: Michal Sadílek comes on for Lukás Provod.
64'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Czechia: Tomás Chory comes on for Patrik Schick.
64'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Czechia: Adam Hlozek comes on for Pavel Sulc.
63'
Lee Kang-In from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
63'
Foul committed by Ladislav Krejcí from Czechia.
62'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Korea Republic: Hwang Hee-Chan comes on for Lee Jae-Sung.
62'
Seol Young-Woo commits a foul for Korea Republic.
59'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Czechia takes the lead 1-0 with a header from Ladislav Krejcí into the bottom right corner, assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
56'
Corner awarded to Korea Republic after a concession by Matej Kovár.
53'
Lee Jae-Sung from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
53'
Foul committed by Tomás Soucek of Czechia.
47'
Foul committed by Kim Min-Jae of the Korea Republic.
47'
Patrik Schick from Czechia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
46'
The second half begins with the match score at 0-0 between Korea Republic and Czechia.
45'+2
Son Heung-Min's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
The attempt was assisted by Lee Tae-Seok.
41'
Alexandr Sojka from Czechia wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40'
Lee Tae-Seok from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
Foul committed by Vladimír Coufal of Czechia.
37'
Lee Jae-Sung from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
37'
Foul committed by Vladimír Coufal of Czechia.
34'
Foul committed by Lee Tae-Seok of the Korea Republic.
32'
Attempt missed.
Pavel Sulc from Czechia takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes just a bit too high.
29'
Lee Gi-Hyuk from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
29'
Foul committed by Vladimír Coufal from Czechia.
28'
Foul committed by Lee Han-Beom from the Korea Republic.
28'
Pavel Sulc from Czechia is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
27'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
25'
Offside called against Korea Republic.
Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
23'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
23'
Paik Seung-Ho from Korea Republic wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23'
Foul committed by Lukás Provod of Czechia.
21'
Czechia wins a corner after Hwang In-Beom concedes.
19'
Foul committed by Kim Min-Jae of the Korea Republic.
19'
Lukás Provod wins a free kick for Czechia in the defensive half.
16'
Son Heung-Min of Korea Republic wins a free kick on the right wing.
16'
Foul committed by Pavel Sulc of Czechia.
14'
Corner awarded to Korea Republic after a concession by Matej Kovár.
12'
Attempt missed.
Lee Han-Beom's header from the center of the box is too high. He was assisted by Lee Tae-Seok, who provided a cross after a corner.
12'
Korea Republic wins a corner after Robin Hranác concedes.
9'
Lee Kang-In from Korea Republic is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
3'
Offside for Korea Republic.
Son Heung-Min is flagged for offside.
First half ends with the score at Korea Republic 0, Czechia 0.
The second half ends with Korea Republic winning 2-1 against Czechia.
The match ends with Korea Republic winning 2-1 against Czechia.
Czech Republic 3-4-2-1
Korea Republic 3-4-2-1
1
Kovář
7
Krejčí
4
Hranáč
6
Chaloupek
20
Zelený
24
Sojka
22
Souček
5
Coufal
15
Šulc
17
Provod
10
Schick
1
Kim
2
Lee
4
Kim
3
Lee
22
Young-Woo
6
Hwang
8
Paik
13
Lee
19
Lee
10
Lee
7
Son
Czech Republic
3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 Matej Kovar GK
6 Stepan Chaloupek DEF
4 Robin Hranac DEF
7 Ladislav Krejci DEF ⚽59'
5 Vladimír Coufal DEF ⚽59'
22 Tomáš Souček MID 📺78'
24 Alexandr Sojka MID 🔄84'
20 Jaroslav Zelený DEF
17 Lukas Provod FWD 🔄64'
15 Pavel Sulc MID 🔄64'
10 Patrik Schick FWD 🔄64'
Substitutes
2 David Zima DEF
3 Tomas Holes DEF
8 Vladimír Darida MID
9 Adam Hlozek FWD 🔄64'
11 Jan Kuchta FWD
12 Lukas Cerv MID
13 Mojmír Chytil FWD 🔄84'
14 David Jurásek DEF
16 Jindrich Stanek GK
18 Michal Sadílek MID 🔄64'
19 Tomas Chory FWD 🔄64'
21 David Doudera MID
23 Lukas Hornicek GK
25 Hugo Sochurek MID
26 Denis Visinsky MID
Korea Republic
3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 Seung-gyu Kim GK
2 Han-beom Lee DEF
4 Min-jae Kim DEF
3 Gi-hyuk Lee DEF 🟡90'+6
22 Young-woo Seol DEF
6 In-beom Hwang MID
8 Seung-ho Paik MID 🔄84'
13 Tae-seok Lee DEF 🔄69'
19 Kang-in Lee MID ⚽67'
10 Jae-sung Lee MID 🔄62'
7 Heung-min Son FWD 🔄69'
Substitutes
5 Kim Tae-Hyeon DEF
9 Gue-sung Cho FWD
11 Hee-chan Hwang FWD 🔄62'
12 Bum-keun Song GK
14 Wi-je Cho DEF
15 Moon-hwan Kim DEF
16 Jin-seob Park MID 🔄84'
17 Jun-ho Bae MID
18 Hyeon-gyu Oh FWD 🔄69' ⚽80'
20 Hyun-jun Yang FWD
21 Hyeon-woo Jo GK
23 Jens Castrop MID
24 Jin-gyu Kim MID 🔄84'
25 Ji-sung Eom FWD 🔄69'
26 Dong-gyeong Lee MID
Group A standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1
Mexico
3 3 0 0 +6 9
2
South Africa
3 1 1 1 -1 4
3
Korea Republic
3 1 0 2 -1 3
4
Czech Republic
3 0 1 2 -4 1
All statistics
38%Ball possession62%
7Total shots15
4Shots on target6
5Shots inside box10
2Shots outside box5
327Passes541
230Successful passes469
70%Pass accuracy87%
90Attacks98
42Dangerous attacks38
5Corners4
1Big chances created4
69Long passes61
23Successful long passes30
15Total crosses12
3Accurate crosses3
9Tackles7
6Interceptions9
4Saves3
16Fouls9
0Yellow cards1
4Substitutions5
7Dribble attempts14
4Successful dribbles8
Top stats
38% Ball possession 62%
7 Total shots 15
4 Shots on target 6
5 Shots inside box 10
2 Shots outside box 5
327 Passes 541
230 Successful passes 469
70% Pass accuracy 87%
90 Attacks 98
42 Dangerous attacks 38
5 Corners 4
1 Big chances created 4
69 Long passes 61
23 Successful long passes 30
15 Total crosses 12
3 Accurate crosses 3
9 Tackles 7
6 Interceptions 9
4 Saves 3
16 Fouls 9
0 Yellow cards 1
4 Substitutions 5
7 Dribble attempts 14
4 Successful dribbles 8
7 Shots 15
38% Possession 62%
2 Offsides 2
Detailed statistics
Attacking
5 Shots inside box 10
2 Shots outside box 5
1 Shots blocked 4
4 Shots off target 9
7 Goal attempts 12
5 Corners 4
Passing & Crosses
327 Passes 541
230 Successful Passes 469
70% Pass accuracy 87%
69 Long passes 61
23 Successful long passes 30
33% Long pass accuracy 49%
15 Total crosses 12
3 Accurate crosses 3
16 Throw-ins 26
8 Goal kicks 4
10 Free kicks 18
Defending
4 Saves 3
9 Tackles 7
6 Interceptions 9
2 Offsides 2
63 Ball safe 66
Discipline & Dribbles
16 Fouls 9
0 Yellow cards 1
7 Dribble attempts 14
4 Successful dribbles 8
57% Dribble success % 57%
4 Substitutions 5
Complete team comparison
Czech RepublicStatKorea Republic
3
Accurate crosses
3
1
Assists
2
90
Attacks
98
38%
Ball possession
62%
63
Ball safe
66
1
Big chances created
4
0
Big Chances Missed
2
5
Corners
4
0
Counter Attacks
1
42
Dangerous attacks
38
7
Dribble attempts
14
38
Duels Won
56
16
Fouls
9
10
Free kicks
18
7
Goal attempts
12
8
Goal kicks
4
1
Goals
2
6
Interceptions
9
4
Key Passes
14
69
Long passes
61
2
Offsides
2
327
Passes
541
4
Saves
3
1
Shots blocked
4
5
Shots inside box
10
4
Shots off target
9
4
Shots on target
6
2
Shots outside box
5
7
Total shots
15
4
Substitutions
5
4
Successful dribbles
8
57%
Dribble success
57%
16
Successful Headers
27
23
Successful long passes
30
33%
Long pass accuracy
49%
230
Successful passes
469
70%
Pass accuracy
87%
9
Tackles
7
16
Throw-ins
26
15
Total crosses
12
0
Yellow cards
1
All-time record
0
Wins
0
Draws
1
Wins
Jun 12, 2026
Korea Republic 2 – 1 Czech Republic
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