Group A · Thursday, June 25, 2026

South Africa vs South Korea — FIFA World Cup 2026, Group A

South Africa play South Korea in the Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe, Nuevo León.

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Dados da partida

Copa do Mundo 2026 — Dados da partida

InícioThursday, June 25, 2026 · UTC
FaseGroup stageGroup A
EstádioEstadio BBVAGuadalupe, Nuevo León · Capacidade: 53,500
StatusAgendadoRodada 3
Estádio

Estadio BBVA

Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico
53,500Capacidade2015InauguradoOpenCobertura

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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Copa do Mundo 2026 — Perfis

Ranking FIFA#60
TécnicoHugo Broos
CapitãoRonwen Williams
Maior artilheiro históricoBenni McCarthy (31 goals)
Mais convocaçõesAaron Mokoena (107)
Conhecido comoBafana 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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Ranking FIFA#25
TécnicoHong Myung-bo
CapitãoSon Heung-min
Maior artilheiro históricoCha Bum-kun (58 goals)
Mais convocaçõesSon Heung-min (144)
Conhecido comoTaegeuk 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.

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Dados da partida

Frequently asked questions

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.