Group
Group A
South Korea
This profile is based on 100,000 simulations using the current WC26 simulator engine. The numbers are a model snapshot, not a guarantee. Team ratings, squads and injury updates may change over time.
Tournament
Stage reach probabilities
Conditional path
Path by group finish
| Finish | Sample | R32 | R16 | QF | SF | Final | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 31.5% | 100.0% | 53.6% | 19.1% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| 2nd | 30.7% | 100.0% | 56.8% | 22.6% | 7.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% |
| 3rd | 24.8% | 76.5% | 33.7% | 16.4% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
Overall opponent pool
Most common opponents by round
If reached shows the opponent split among this team's matches in that round. All sims shows how often the matchup happens across the full 100,000-simulation snapshot.
R32
R16
QF
SF
Final
Finish 1st
South Korea opponent pool if finishing 1st
For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.
R32
R16
QF
SF
Final
Finish 2nd
South Korea opponent pool if finishing 2nd
For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.
R32
R16
QF
SF
Final
Finish 3rd
South Korea opponent pool if finishing 3rd
For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.
R32
R16
QF
SF
Final
Squad
Current squad
| Pos | Player | Age | Height | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Bum-keun Song | 28 | 1,94m | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | €1.0m |
| GK | Hyeon-woo Jo | 34 | 1,89m | Ulsan HD FC | €650k |
| GK | Seung-gyu Kim | 35 | 1,89m | FC Tokyo | €600k |
| CB | Min-jae Kim | 29 | 1,90m | Bayern Munich | €20.0m |
| RB | Young-woo Seol | 28 | 1,83m | Red Star Belgrade | €5.0m |
| CB | Han-beom Lee | 23 | 1,90m | FC Midtjylland | €3.0m |
| LB | Tae-seok Lee | 23 | 1,74m | Austria Vienna | €2.0m |
| CB | Yu-min Cho | 29 | 1,85m | Sharjah FC | €1.7m |
| CB | Gi-hyuk Lee | 25 | 1,84m | Gangwon FC | €800k |
| RB | Moon-hwan Kim | 30 | 1,73m | Daejeon Hana Citizen | €750k |
| CB | Tae-hyeon Kim | 25 | 1,87m | Kashima Antlers | €700k |
| DM | In-beom Hwang | 29 | 1,77m | Feyenoord Rotterdam | €7.0m |
| DM | Jin-seob Park | 30 | 1,82m | Zhejiang FC | €1.0m |
| CM | Jens Castrop | 22 | 1,77m | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €10.0m |
| CM | Seung-ho Paik | 29 | 1,82m | Birmingham City | €2.0m |
| CM | Jin-gyu Kim | 29 | 1,77m | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | €1.2m |
| RW | Hyun-jun Yang | 24 | 1,76m | Celtic FC | €5.0m |
| AM | Kang-in Lee | 25 | 1,73m | Paris Saint-Germain | €28.0m |
| AM | Jun-ho Bae | 22 | 1,80m | Stoke City | €4.0m |
| AM | Jae-sung Lee | 33 | 1,80m | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | €2.0m |
| AM | Dong-gyeong Lee | 28 | 1,76m | Ulsan HD FC | €1.6m |
| CF | Hyeon-gyu Oh | 25 | 1,87m | Besiktas JK | €15.0m |
| CF | Hee-chan Hwang | 30 | 1,77m | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €8.0m |
| CF | Gue-sung Cho | 28 | 1,88m | FC Midtjylland | €2.5m |
| LW | Heung-min Son | 33 | 1,83m | Los Angeles FC | €17.0m |
| LW | Ji-sung Eom | 24 | 1,78m | Swansea City | €1.8m |