Notable Events
1st game for South Korea in Zapopan 1st
1st game for Czechia in Zapopan 1st
2nd meeting between South Korea and Czechia 2nd
107th time the score was 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 107th
76th 2-1 involving South Korea 76th
13th 1-2 involving Czechia 13th
4th 2-1 involving South Korea in the FIFA World Cup 4th
3rd game played in Zapopan 3rd

AI Synopsis

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Match Importance
68 / 100 Medium
Minimal Low Medium Marquee Elite

A meaningful match - competitive opponents, a stage worth the trip, but not on the elite shelf.

Rating Impact

South Korea ▲ +10.7
Before
1540
After
1550
Win expected: 59%
Czechia ▼ -10.7
Before
1476
After
1466
Win expected: 41%
Pre-Match Win Probability
59%
41%
South Korea Czechia

Model Verdict

What the WFS predictor said before kickoff

South Korea52.5% probabilityModel pick
CorrectActual: South KoreaVerdict
1.76 - 1.12Actual: 2 - 1Expected score
0.470 = textbook · 1 = shockSurprise
South Korea Draw Czechia
53% 23% 24%
Over 2.5 goals
55
Both teams to score
56
Tournament
Competition
FIFA World Cup
Edition
2026
Phase
Group Stages
Stage
Group 1 / A
Venue
MexicoNeutral Venue

Data Confidence

Previous Meetings

Match-Up Analysis

Head-to-head matches between South Korea and Czechia prior to this game.

A 05 Jun 16 AWAY
1 - 2
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