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FIFA World Cup 2026

South Korea

11 World Cup appearances · 3 fixtures in 2026

South Korea are scheduled to play 3 fixtures at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They have appeared at 11 previous World Cups (most recently 2022). Across major international tournaments tracked here (38 matches), South Korea have a record of 6W 11D 21L with 38 goals scored and 78 conceded.

11
WC apps
6
W
11
D
21
L
38
Goals scored
78
Goals conceded
Biggest win2–0 v Germany (2018)
Biggest defeat0–9 v Hungary (1954)
All-time win rate16%
Recent WC years1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022

Recent form

Last 20: 4W 5D 11L · 17 pts

0612182002 v Spain: D 0-0 (cum 1)2002 v Germany: L 0-1 (cum 1)2002 v Turkey: L 2-3 (cum 1)2006 v Togo: W 2-1 (cum 4)2006 v France: D 1-1 (cum 5)2006 v Switzerland: L 0-2 (cum 5)2010 v Greece: W 2-0 (cum 8)2010 v Argentina: L 1-4 (cum 8)2010 v Nigeria: D 2-2 (cum 9)2010 v Uruguay: L 1-2 (cum 9)2014 v Russia: D 1-1 (cum 10)2014 v Algeria: L 2-4 (cum 10)2014 v Belgium: L 0-1 (cum 10)2018 v Sweden: L 0-1 (cum 10)2018 v Mexico: L 1-2 (cum 10)2018 v Germany: W 2-0 (cum 13)2022 v Uruguay: D 0-0 (cum 14)2022 v Ghana: L 2-3 (cum 14)2022 v Portugal: W 2-1 (cum 17)2022 v Brazil: L 1-4 (cum 17)200220142022

Cumulative form points across major-tournament matches (newest right). Win = 3, draw = 1, loss = 0.

South Korea at World Cup 2026 (3)

Recent international meetings

  • 2022FIFA World CupBrazil 4–1 South Korea
  • 2022FIFA World CupSouth Korea 2–1 Portugal
  • 2022FIFA World CupSouth Korea 2–3 Ghana
  • 2022FIFA World CupUruguay 0–0 South Korea
  • 2018FIFA World CupSouth Korea 2–0 Germany
  • 2018FIFA World CupSouth Korea 1–2 Mexico
  • 2018FIFA World CupSweden 1–0 South Korea
  • 2014FIFA World CupSouth Korea 0–1 Belgium
  • 2014FIFA World CupSouth Korea 2–4 Algeria
  • 2014FIFA World CupRussia 1–1 South Korea