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FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage FT
South Africa
1 – 0
South Korea

📍 Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe

Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 01:00

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Generated Jun 25, 2026 03:50

Predicted score
3-2
Medium confidence
Home win50%
Draw12%
Away win38%

South Africa host South Korea in FIFA World Cup 2026. Sportify AI gives South Africa_pct% home, 12% draw, South Korea_pct% away — predicted 3-2 with South Africa favoured.

Key factors

  • Recent form South Africa 79% · South Korea 56% Favours home
  • Home advantage +6% Favours home
  • Squad strength 84 vs 68 Favours home
  • Competition stage group-stage Group stage — rotation possible

Post-match analysis

Correct outcome predicted; scoreline differed from the forecast.

Actual: 1-0 Predicted: 3-2

Heuristic AI preview — not betting advice. External data APIs can be enabled later.

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South Africa Possession South Korea
55% 45%
Shots 16 - 12
Shots on target 7 - 4
Expected goals (xG)
1.8 xG 0.6

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South Africa
W D L W L
South Korea
L L

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