South Korea defeated Czechia 2-1 on June 11, 2026, at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico. Czechia scored first through a 59th-minute header by Ladislav Krejci before South Korea equalized via Hwang In-beom in the 67th minute and won with an 80th-minute goal by Oh Hyeon-gyu. Son Heung-min led the South Korean side in the Group A fixture.