South Korea in the history of the World Cups
12 World Cup appearances
41
MATCHES
9
WINS
9
DRAWS
23
LOSSES
41
GOALS
● 22% wins
● 22% draws
● 56% losses
🏆 Tournament History
1954
Host: Switzerland
Group Stage
P2
W0
D0
L2
GF0
GA16
Hungary 9 - 0
South Korea group stage
Turkey 7 - 0
South Korea group stage
1986
Host: Mexico
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF4
GA7
Argentina 3 - 1
South Korea group stage
South Korea 1 - 1
Bulgaria group stage
South Korea 2 - 3
Italy group stage
1990
Host: Italy
Group Stage
P3
W0
D0
L3
GF1
GA6
Belgium 2 - 0
South Korea group stage
South Korea 1 - 3
Spain group stage
South Korea 0 - 1
Uruguay group stage
1994
Host: United States
Group Stage
P3
W0
D2
L1
GF4
GA5
Spain 2 - 2
South Korea group stage
South Korea 0 - 0
Bolivia group stage
Germany 3 - 2
South Korea group stage
1998
Host: France
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF2
GA9
South Korea 1 - 3
Mexico group stage
Netherlands 5 - 0
South Korea group stage
Belgium 1 - 1
South Korea group stage
2002
Host: Korea, Japan
Fourth Place
P7
W4
D1
L2
GF8
GA6
South Korea 2 - 0
Poland group stage
South Korea 1 - 1
United States group stage
Portugal 0 - 1
South Korea group stage
South Korea 2 - 1
Italy round of 16
Spain (3) 0 - 0 (5)
South Korea quarter-finals
Germany 1 - 0
South Korea semi-finals
South Korea 2 - 3
Turkey third-place match
2006
Host: Germany
Group Stage
P3
W1
D1
L1
GF3
GA4
South Korea 2 - 1
Togo group stage
France 1 - 1
South Korea group stage
Switzerland 2 - 0
South Korea group stage
2010
Host: South Africa
Round Of 16
P4
W1
D1
L2
GF6
GA8
South Korea 2 - 0
Greece group stage
Argentina 4 - 1
South Korea group stage
Nigeria 2 - 2
South Korea group stage
Uruguay 2 - 1
South Korea round of 16
2014
Host: Brazil
Group Stage
P3
W0
D1
L2
GF3
GA6
Russia 1 - 1
South Korea group stage
South Korea 2 - 4
Algeria group stage
South Korea 0 - 1
Belgium group stage
2018
Host: Russia
Group Stage
P3
W1
D0
L2
GF3
GA3
Sweden 1 - 0
South Korea group stage
South Korea 1 - 2
Mexico group stage
South Korea 2 - 0
Germany group stage
2022
Host: Qatar
Round Of 16
P4
W1
D1
L2
GF5
GA8
Uruguay 0 - 0
South Korea group stage
South Korea 2 - 3
Ghana group stage
South Korea 2 - 1
Portugal group stage
Brazil 4 - 1
South Korea round of 16
2026
Host: USA, Mexico, Canada
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P3
W1
D0
L2
GF2
GA3
South Korea 2 - 1
Czech Republic group stage
Mexico 1 - 0
South Korea group stage
South Africa 1 - 0
South Korea group stage
