Match Info

World Championship - Round 1

Date: 11 June 2026, Thursday

Location: Estadio Akron (Zapopan)

Referee: Omar A. (Egy)

Where to Watch on TV:


Africa	Azam Sports 2, Azam Sports 4, Sporty TV, Sporty TV App
Albania	TV Klan
Argentina	DirecTV Sports, DSports 1, TyC Sports
Asia	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 2, beIN Sports MENA Max 2, beIN Sports MENA Max 2
Australia	SBS On Demand
Azerbaijan	Ictimai TV
Bangladesh	T Sports
Belarus	Sport TV
Belgium	VTM GO
Bolivia	Entel Gol 56, ENTEL TV, Tigo Sports 1, Tigo Sports App
Bulgaria	BNT 1, BNT 3
Canada	RDS App, TSN+
China	Migu
Colombia	Win+ Futbol, Win Sports
Croatia	HRTi
Czech-republic	CT sport, Nova Action, Oneplay
Denmark	TV2 Play, TV2 Sport X
Ecuador	DAZN
Estonia	Go3 Extra Sports
Europe	Go3 Extra Sports Baltic
Finland	MTV 3, MTV Urheilu 1
France	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1
Germany	Magenta Sport
Greece	ERT 1
Guatemala	Tigo Sports
Hong-kong	Now Player
India	ZEE5
Iran	IRIB TV3
Ireland	RTE 2, RTE Player
Italy	DAZN Italia
Kazakhstan	Qazsport
Lithuania	Go3 Extra Sports
Mexico	ViX Premium
Netherlands	NPO 1
New-zealand	TVNZ+
Nicaragua	Tigo Sports
Panama	Tigo Sports
Paraguay	Canal Trece, GEN
Poland	TVP 2, TVP Sport app
Portugal	Sport TV5
Russia	MATCH! Futbol 1
Serbia	Arena Premium 1
Singapore	meWATCH
Slovakia	JOJ Play, JOJ Sport
Slovenia	Arena Sport 1
South-america	DGO Latin America
South-korea	JTBC
Spain	DAZN Espana
Sweden	TV4 Play, TV4
Switzerland	SRF 2, SRF 2, SRF Play, SRF Play
Turkey	TRT 1
Ukraine	MEGOGO Ukraine
United-kingdom	ITV 1, ITV X, STV, STV Player, UTV
Uruguay	DAZN, DSports 310
Usa	FOX One, Peacock TV Premium, Peacock
Venezuela	DAZN, DirecTV Sports, DSports 1
Vietnam	TV 360, VTV Go


	South Korea		Czech Republic

	1	X	2
	2.55	3.10	3.00	Watch
	2.55	3.10	2.95
	2.60	3.00	3.05
	2.60	3.18	3.10
	2.75	2.88	3.08	Watch
	2.45	2.90	3.00
	2.46	3.15	3.25
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.57 ↓ (2.67)	3.04 ↓ (3.09)	3.06 ↑ (2.8)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 2.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

South Korea
37.3%

Draw
31.4%

Czech Republic
31.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

35.5%

30.7%

33.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

South Korea has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.8%)

Czech Republic has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
46.8%	30.9%	22.3%

South Korea - Czech Republic Predictions

Users Predictions: 94 users predict this event. South Korea will win (votes: 44 - 46.8%). Czech Republic will win (votes: 21 - 22.3%). It will Tie (votes: 29 - 30.9%).
Confidence interval (95%) for South Korea: 36.7% – 56.9%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 9 Selected Experts predict this event. South Korea (votes: 2 - 22.2%). Czech Republic (votes: 3 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 4 - 44.4%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH -1.5 - Czech Republic (5.99) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 0.5 - under (8.20) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5, 1st Half - over (3.01) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

1X2, 2nd Half - Czech Republic (3.11) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 2.5 - over (2.18) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

1X2, 1st Half - draw (2.04) (votes: 0 - 0%) .

O/U 1.5, 2nd Half - over (2.22) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

DC - South Korea (1.41) (votes: 3 - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

BTTS - yes (1.86) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

EH +1 - South Korea (1.42) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH +0.25 - South Korea (1.55) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

DNB - South Korea (1.73) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 19 Selected Experts predict this event. South Korea (votes: 9 - 47.4%). Czech Republic (votes: 6 - 31.6%). Tie (votes: 4 - 21.1%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Kim Seung-Gyu (G) FC Tokyo 2. Lee Han-Beom Midtjylland 4. Kim Min-Jae Bayern Munich 3. Lee Gi-Hyuk Gangwon 22. Seol Young-Woo Crvena zvezda 6. Hwang In-Beom Feyenoord 8. Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 13. Lee Tae-Seok Austria Vienna 19. Lee Kang-In PSG 10. Lee Jae-Sung Mainz 7. Son Heung-Min (C) Los Angeles FC	1. Kovar M. (G) PSV 6. Chaloupek S. Slavia Prague 4. Hranac R. Hoffenheim 7. Krejci L. (C) Wolves 5. Coufal V. Hoffenheim 22. Soucek T. West Ham 24. Sojka A. Plzen 20. Zeleny J. Sparta Prague 17. Provod L. Slavia Prague 15. Sulc P. Lyon 10. Schick P. Bayer Leverkusen
Substitutes
17. Bae Jun-Ho Stoke City 23. Castrop J. B. Monchengladbach 9. Cho Gue-Sung Midtjylland 14. Cho Wi-Je Jeonbuk 25. Eom Ji-Sung Swansea 11. Hwang Hee-Chan Wolves 21. Jo Hyeon-Woo (G) Ulsan Hyundai 24. Kim Jin-Gyu Jeonbuk 15. Kim Moon-Hwan Daejeon 5. Kim Tae-Hyeon Kashima Antlers 26. Lee Dong-Gyeong Ulsan Hyundai 18. Oh Hyeon-Gyu Besiktas 16. Park Jin-Seob Zhejiang Professional 12. Song Bum-Keun (G) Jeonbuk 20. Yang Hyun-Jun Celtic	12. Cerv L. Plzen 19. Chory T. Slavia Prague 13. Chytil M. Slavia Prague 8. Darida V. Hradec Kralove 21. Doudera D. Slavia Prague 9. Hlozek A. Hoffenheim 3. Holes T. Slavia Prague 23. Hornicek L. (G) Braga 14. Jurasek D. Slavia Prague 11. Kuchta J. Sparta Prague 18. Sadilek M. Slavia Prague 25. Sochurek H. Sparta Prague 16. Stanek J. (G) Slavia Prague 26. Visinsky D. Plzen 2. Zima D. Slavia Prague
Coaches
Hong Myung-Bo	Koubek M.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (2 - 1)
59', 0 - 1, Krejci L. ⚽, Coufal V. (A),
62', Lee Jae-Sung ↓, Hwang Hee-Chan ↑,
64', Sulc P. ↓, Hlozek A. ↑,
64', Schick P. ↓, Chory T. ↑,
64', Provod L. ↓, Sadilek M. ↑,
67', 1 - 1, Hwang In-Beom ⚽, Lee Kang-In (A),
69', Lee Tae-Seok ↓, Eom Ji-Sung ↑,
69', Son Heung-Min ↓, Oh Hyeon-Gyu ↑,
80', 2 - 1, Oh Hyeon-Gyu ⚽, Hwang In-Beom (A),
84', Hwang In-Beom ↓, Kim Jin-Gyu ↑,
84', Paik Seung-Ho ↓, Park Jin-Seob ↑,
84', Sojka A. ↓, Chytil M. ↑,
90+6', Lee Gi-Hyuk 🟨,

Preview

South Korea is ranked FIFA: 25. Czech Republic is ranked FIFA: 40.

South Korea may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

There will not play in South Korea: Bae Jun-Ho (Ankle Injury) Cho Yu-Min (Foot Injury)

There are questionable in Czech Republic: Kuchta J. (Ankle Injury)

In the last 1 head-to-head match, South Korea won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:1.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- South Korea
Friendly
03.06.26	South Korea - Salvador	1:0 ✺
30.05.26	South Korea - Trinidad & Tobago	5:0 ✺
31.03.26	Austria - South Korea	1:0 ✺
28.03.26	South Korea - Ivory Coast	0:4 ✺
18.11.25	South Korea - Ghana	1:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.1 WWLLW
- Czech Republic
Friendly
04.06.26	Czech Republic - Guatemala	3:1 ✺
31.05.26	Czech Republic - Kosovo	2:1 ✺
FIFA World Cup
31.03.26	Czech Republic - Denmark	3:2 penalties ✺
26.03.26	Czech Republic - Ireland	3:2 penalties ✺
17.11.25	Czech Republic - Gibraltar	6:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.8 WWWWW

Latest Head to Head

Friendly
05.06.16	Czech Republic - South Korea	1:2

South Korea - Czech Republic: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide