FIFA World Cup· Kick-off : Friday, June 12, 2026, 03:00 (UK time)
South Korea vs Czechia: 2-1 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: South Korea 2-1 Czechia. The 1X2 prediction came good: victory for South Korea was the model's favourite outcome (42%). The final score ranked 3rd among the most likely scorelines (9.5%), behind 1-1. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (52%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (49%): missed.
Match analysis
South Korea vs Czechia was played on Friday, June 12, 2026 (FIFA World Cup). Venue: Estadio Akron, Zapopan. Before kick-off, our model gave South Korea a 42% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Czechia 30%. The most likely correct score is 1-1 (11.9%), ahead of 1-0 (11.3%) and 2-1 (9.5%).
Over their last 4 matches, South Korea have 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 6 and conceding 5. Over their last 2 matches, Czechia have 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats, scoring 5 and conceding 2. On average South Korea score 1.50 and concede 1.25 goals per game; Czechia score 2.50 and concede 1.00.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between South Korea and Czechia: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. In double chance terms, "South Korea or draw" stands at 70%, "Czechia or draw" at 58% and "no draw" at 72%.
In short : South Korea enters with superior recent form (3 wins in last 5) and top seeding, while Czech Republic shows resilience with 3 wins and 2 draws across their last five matches. This World Cup encounter features no prior head-to-head history, making it a fresh matchup between two teams with contrasting but solid preparation records.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as South Korea – Czechia. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (11.9%); the 5 scores below add up to 49% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| South Korea 1-1 Czechia | 11.9% |
| South Korea 1-0 Czechia | 11.3% |
| South Korea 2-1 Czechia | 9.5% |
| South Korea 2-0 Czechia | 9.0% |
| South Korea 0-1 Czechia | 7.5% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
The model expects 2.64 goals in total (1.59 for South Korea, 1.05 for Czechia): over 2.5 goals has a 49% probability and both teams to score 52%. South Korea keep a clean sheet in 35% of scenarios, Czechia in 20%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| South Korea expected goals | 1.59 |
| Czechia expected goals | 1.05 |
| Both teams to score | 52% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 74% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 49% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 27% |
| South Korea clean sheet | 35% |
| Czechia clean sheet | 20% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
South Korea
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | El Salvador · International Friendlies | 1-0 | W |
| May 31, 2026 | Trinidad & Tobago · International Friendlies | 5-0 | W |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Austria · International Friendlies | 0-1 | L |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Ivory Coast · International Friendlies | 0-4 | L |
Czechia
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Guatemala · International Friendlies | 3-1 | W |
| May 31, 2026 | Kosovo · International Friendlies | 2-1 | W |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Czechia | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between South Korea and Czechia: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
South Korea
No absences reported.
Czechia
No absences reported.
Other matches in this competition
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- Canada 1-1 Bosnia & HerzegovinaJun 12, 2026
- United States 4-1 ParaguayJun 13, 2026
- Qatar 1-1 SwitzerlandJun 13, 2026
- Brazil 1-1 MoroccoJun 13, 2026
- Haiti 0-1 ScotlandJun 14, 2026
- Australia 2-0 TürkiyeJun 14, 2026
- Germany 7-1 CuraçaoJun 14, 2026
- Netherlands 2-2 JapanJun 14, 2026
- Ivory Coast 1-0 EcuadorJun 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the South Korea vs Czechia prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave South Korea a 42% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Czechia 30%. South Korea are therefore slight favourites. Final score: 2-1.
What is the most likely correct score for South Korea vs Czechia?
1-1 (11.9%), followed by 1-0 (11.3%), 2-1 (9.5%), 2-0 (9.0%) and 0-1 (7.5%).
Will both teams score in South Korea vs Czechia?
The probability that both South Korea and Czechia score is 52%. South Korea have a 35% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Czechia 20%.
How many goals should we expect in South Korea vs Czechia?
The model expects 2.64 goals (1.59 for South Korea, 1.05 for Czechia). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 74%, over 2.5 goals 49%, over 3.5 goals 27%.
When and where is South Korea vs Czechia played?
Friday, June 12, 2026 at 03:00 (UK time), FIFA World Cup. Venue: Estadio Akron, Zapopan.
What form are South Korea and Czechia in?
South Korea: 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches (6 scored, 5 conceded). Czechia: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches (5 scored, 2 conceded).
What was the South Korea vs Czechia result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: South Korea 2-1 Czechia. The 1X2 prediction came good: victory for South Korea was the model's favourite outcome (42%). The final score ranked 3rd among the most likely scorelines (9.5%), behind 1-1. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (52%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (49%): missed.
How is the South Korea vs Czechia prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.59 for South Korea, 1.05 for Czechia) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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