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South Korea
FIFA #22
VS
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Czechia
FIFA #42
Date
Thu 11 Jun
Kickoff ET
22:00
CEST
04:00
Group
A
✓ Date and time officially confirmed by FIFA

South Korea vs Czechia at the 2026 World Cup

South Korea and Czechia meet in Group A of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday 11th June 2026. Kickoff at 22:00 ET in Estadio Akron, Guadalajara. On the FIFA ranking, South Korea are the favourite.

Stadium: Estadio Akron

Stadium
Estadio Akron
City
Guadalajara
Country
Mexico
Capacity
49,000

→ Full Estadio Akron profile

Match preview: South Korea vs Czechia

South Korea: Ten consecutive World Cups. With Son Heung-min (Tottenham), Lee Kang-in (PSG) and Hwang Hee-chan, an experienced squad.

Czechia: First World Cup appearance as Czechia since 2006. With Schick (Leverkusen), Souček (West Ham), Hložek and Coufal, a solid squad.

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Frequently asked questions about South Korea - Czechia

When is South Korea vs Czechia at the 2026 World Cup?

South Korea vs Czechia is played on Thursday 11th June 2026 at 22:00 ET (kickoff local Eastern Time).

Which stadium hosts South Korea vs Czechia?

The match is played at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico. The stadium has a capacity of 49,000 spectators.

Which group are South Korea and Czechia in?

Both teams are in Group A of the 2026 World Cup, together with Mexico and South Africa.

Who is the favourite: South Korea or Czechia?

On the FIFA world ranking, South Korea are at #22 and Czechia at #42. South Korea are the favourite.

What time does South Korea vs Czechia kick off?

Kickoff is 22:00 Eastern Time. That is 04:00 CEST in continental Europe.

Last updated: 2026-06-07

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