South Korea beat Czech Republic 2-1 in World Cup
South Korea gets World Cup campaign off to a winning start after beating the Czech Republic 2-1. Substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the decisive goal in a Guadalajara stadium...
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South Korea secured a 2-1 victory against the Czech Republic in their 2026 World Cup campaign opener, overcoming earlier missed opportunities to claim the win.
- The decisive goal was scored in the 80th-minute by substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu.
- Key teams involved were South Korea and the Czech Republic.
- The match took place at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan.
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South Korea came from behind to beat Czechia 2-1 in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Guadalajara Stadium. The match was hard-fought, with Czechia making their first World Cup appearance since 2006. South Korea overcame earlier missed opportunities to claim the victory in this Group A encounter. The dramatic comeback secured three points in their campaign opener.
