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    2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
    South Korea
    South Korea

    South Korea

    4-4-0, 16 PTS
    6/10
    Kuwait
    Kuwait

    Kuwait

    0-5-3, 5 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics

    Game Information

    Seoul World Cup Stadium
    7:00 AM, June 10, 2025
    Seoul, Korea Republic

    Top Scorers

    South KoreaSouth Korea

    S Heung-Min

    Forward Matches: 12 Goals: 10

    L Jae-Sung

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Goals: 4

    L Kang-in

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Goals: 4
    KuwaitKuwait

    Y Naser

    Forward Matches: 11 Goals: 5

    M Daham

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Goals: 4

    S Al-Khaldi

    Forward Matches: 2 Goals: 2

    Most Assists

    South KoreaSouth Korea

    L Kang-in

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Assists: 5

    S Heung-Min

    Forward Matches: 12 Assists: 4

    L Jae-Sung

    Midfielder Matches: 14 Assists: 3
    KuwaitKuwait

    M Daham

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Assists: 2

    E Al-Rasheedi

    Midfielder Matches: 11 Assists: 2
    30

    Yousef Majed

    Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 2

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    Kuwait1 - 3South KoreaNov 14, 2024FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    Kuwait0 - 1South KoreaOct 8, 2015FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    Kuwait0 - 1South KoreaJan 13, 2015AFC Asian Cup
    South Korea2 - 0KuwaitFeb 29, 2012FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
    Kuwait1 - 1South KoreaSep 6, 2011FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    South Korea8440+716
    Jordan8341+613
    Iraq8332+112
    Oman8314-210
    Palestine8134-56
    Kuwait8053-75
    Full Table

    WCQ - AFC News

    Ex-Socceroos boss Graham Arnold becomes Iraq coach

    Ex-Socceroos boss Graham Arnold becomes Iraq coach

    Former Socceroos' boss Graham Arnold will seek to reach the finals of another World Cup after taking the reins as coach of Iraq.
    High-stakes, noise, and no Irvine: The path ahead for the Socceroos

    High-stakes, noise, and no Irvine: The path ahead for the Socceroos

    With Jackson Irvine sidelined, Tony Popovic faces a defining selection dilemma as the Socceroos prepare for two high-stakes World Cup qualifiers that will determine their path to 2026.
    Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

    Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

    Yukinari Sugawara hopes a recent international high can help his bid to help Southampton avoid relegation.
    All WCQ - AFC News
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