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World Cup 2026: South Africa vs. South Korea Lineups, Odds

World Cup 2026: South Africa vs. South Korea Lineups, Odds

Soccer FIFA World Cup 2026 News

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By: Charlie Cummings

It’s all on the line for South Africa and South Korea Wednesday night. A loss surely sends the South Africans home, while South Korea needs points to clinch the second spot in Group A and a trip to the Round of 32. This one is going to be electric.

South Korea is a -145 favorite to take all three points at DraftKings Sportsbook, and South Africa is +450. A draw is available at +280.

Full Lineups

South Africa (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: Ronwen Williams

Defense: Khuliso Mudau, Ime Okon, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Aubrey Maphosa Modiba

Defensive Midfield: Thalente Mbatha, Sphephelo Sithole

Attacking Midfield: Thapelo Maseko, Relebohile Mofokeng, Oswin Appollis

Forward: Evidence Makgopa

South Korea (3-4-2-1)

Goalkeeper: Seung-Gyu Kim

Defense: Gi-Hyuk Lee, Min-Jae Kim, Han-Beom Lee

Midfield: Tae-Seok Lee, In-Beom Hwang, Seung-Ho Paik, Young-Woo Seol

Forwards: Hee-Chan Hwang, Kang-In Lee, Hyun-Gyu Oh

Charlie Cummings
Charlie Cummings
Charlie Cummings is a Bay Area-born writer living in Denver. A basketball junkie, he specializes in NBA and WNBA content, but also dabbles in soccer, baseball, football and hockey. You can find him on Twitter @klaytheist11 where he’s posting through it on a daily basis.
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