Result: South Korea 2-1 Czech Republic
World Cup 2026 ·

South Korea

Czech Republic
✓ Pick WON — South Korea
locked · 99h 13m before kickoff
What happened
South Korea beat Czech Republic 2-1. Goals: L. Krejcí (59'), H. In-Beom (67'), O. Hyeon-Gyu (80').
The market priced South Korea as favorite at 35.1% — it held. The final score carried a 7.9% model probability.
The pick's outcome is above and is audited into the public record.
What the market said before kickoff
Pre-kickoff implied probabilities, bookmaker margin removed. The favorite was South Korea at 35.1% — it held.
Best odds per outcome · Matchbook
What the model said about the score
These were the most likely scorelines before kickoff per market odds. It ended 2-1 (the model gave it 7.9%) — that's what real match uncertainty looks like.
South Korea – Czech Republic
- 1–113.1%
- 1–011.1%
- 0–110.9%
Poisson distribution over the goals implied by market odds (2.5 line + no-vig 1X2). Transparent method — not a promise.
How the line moved
Each outcome's implied probability since the match entered our system. A strong market move is information too.
South Korea35.1% → 35.1%— 0
Draw29.8% → 30.8%▲ 1
Czech Republic35.1% → 34.1%▼ 1
15 days of data · daily median across books, vig removed
Edgely's pick
All picks locked with a timestamp before kickoff — auditable in the public record.
★ = analysis confidence (1-5) · +X% ·
Group standings
Group A
- 1
Mexico3+69 - 2
South Africa3-14 - 3
South Korea3-13 - 4
Czechia3-41
Players to watch
Each side's highest-level players by actual performance: World Cup rating once they've played, otherwise their club season. Club and league stay visible so you can weigh them — a 7.2 doesn't mean the same in every league.
South Korea

Lee Dong-Gyeong
Attacker · Gimcheon Sangmu FC
7.86
K League 1
9+7
G+A

Song Bum-Keun
Goalkeeper · Jeonbuk Motors
7.46
K League 1
0+0
G+A

Hwang In-Beom
Midfielder · Feyenoord
7.43
at the World Cup
1+1
G+A
Czech Republic

D. Jurásek
Defender · Slavia Praha
7.38
Czech Liga
1+6
G+A

T. Chorý
Attacker · Slavia Praha
7.28
Czech Liga
17+4
G+A

M. Sadílek
Midfielder · Slavia Praha
7.07
at the World Cup
1+0
G+A
FAQ
What was the final score of South Korea vs Czech Republic?+
It ended South Korea 2-1 Czech Republic at the 2026 World Cup. Goals: L. Krejcí (59'), H. In-Beom (67'), O. Hyeon-Gyu (80').
Who was the favorite in South Korea vs Czech Republic?+
The market had South Korea as favorite at 35.1% implied probability — the favorite held.
When was South Korea vs Czech Republic played?+
It was played on Friday 12 June 2026 at the 2026 World Cup.
Is Edgely's pick for this match trustworthy?+
Every pick is frozen with a timestamp BEFORE kickoff and enters the public record — win or lose. No retroactive edits: you can audit the full history at /track.
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