Where was South Africa vs South Korea played?

The match was played at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico.

What stage was the South Africa vs South Korea match?

This was a Group A match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

South Africa vs South Korea — Coupe du Monde FIFA 2026

South AfricaRSA

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South KoreaKOR

Infos du match

Coupe du Monde 2026 — Infos du match

Coup d'envoi1:00 AMThursday, June 25, 2026 · UTC

PhaseGroup stageGroup A

StadeEstadio BBVAGuadalupe, Nuevo León · Capacité : 53,500

StatutProgramméJournée 3

Stade

Estadio BBVA

Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico

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Framed by the Cerro de la Silla mountain, the "Estadio de Fútbol Monterrey" is among Latin America’s most striking modern grounds and hosts group and knockout matches.

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Les équipes

Coupe du Monde 2026 — Profils

South AfricaCAF

Classement FIFA#60

SélectionneurHugo Broos

CapitaineRonwen Williams

Meilleur buteur historiqueBenni McCarthy (31 goals)

Plus de sélectionsAaron Mokoena (107)

SurnomméBafana Bafana

South Africa, known as Bafana Bafana ("The Boys"), are 1996 AFCON champions who famously hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup and return to the tournament in 2026 for the first time in 16 years under coach Hugo Broos, with goalkeeper-captain Ronwen Williams as their talisman.

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South KoreaAFC

Classement FIFA#25

SélectionneurHong Myung-bo

CapitaineSon Heung-min

Meilleur buteur historiqueCha Bum-kun (58 goals)

Plus de sélectionsSon Heung-min (144)

SurnomméTaegeuk Warriors, Tigers of Asia

South Korea, known as the Taegeuk Warriors, are Asia's most World Cup-experienced side with 12 appearances and the continent's best-ever finish — fourth place on home soil in 2002 — and remain a perennial contender under the leadership of captain Son Heung-min. Coached by Hong Myung-bo, they have won the AFC Asian Cup twice and the EAFF Championship five times.