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Honours - South Korea

World Cup

participations
12
best result
Fourth place
wins, draws, losses
8-10-23
2026First round1 win, 2 losses

First round

winSouth Korea 2-1 Czech Republic

lossMexico 1-0 South Korea

lossSouth Africa 1-0 South Korea

World Cup 2026: all results ›

2022Round of 161 win, 1 draw, 2 losses

First round

drawUruguay 0-0 South Korea

lossSouth Korea 2-3 Ghana

winSouth Korea 2-1 Portugal

Round of 16

lossBrazil 4-1 South Korea

World Cup 2022: all results ›

2018First round1 win, 2 losses

First round

lossSweden 1-0 South Korea

lossSouth Korea 1-2 Mexico

winSouth Korea 2-0 Germany

World Cup 2018: all results ›

2014First round1 draw, 2 losses

First round

drawRussia 1-1 South Korea

lossSouth Korea 2-4 Algeria

lossSouth Korea 0-1 Belgium

World Cup 2014: all results ›

2010Round of 161 win, 1 draw, 2 losses

First round

winSouth Korea 2-0 Greece

lossArgentina 4-2 South Korea

drawNigeria 2-2 South Korea

Round of 16

lossUruguay 2-1 South Korea

World Cup 2010: all results ›

2006First round1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss

First round

winSouth Korea 2-1 Togo

drawFrance 1-1 South Korea

lossSwitzerland 2-0 South Korea

World Cup 2006: all results ›

2002Fourth place3 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses

First round

winSouth Korea 2-0 Poland

drawSouth Korea 1-1 United States

winPortugal 0-1 South Korea

Round of 16

winSouth Korea 2-1 Italy (a.e.t.)

Quarter-finals

drawSpain 0-0 South Korea (a.e.t., 3-5 p)

Semi-finals

lossGermany 1-0 South Korea

Third place match

lossSouth Korea 2-3 Turkey

World Cup 2002: all results ›

1998First round1 draw, 2 losses

First round

lossMexico 3-1 South Korea

lossNetherlands 5-0 South Korea

drawBelgium 1-1 South Korea

World Cup 1998: all results ›

1994First round2 draws, 1 loss

First round

drawSpain 2-2 South Korea

drawSouth Korea 0-0 Bolivia

lossGermany 3-2 South Korea

World Cup 1994: all results ›

1990First round3 losses

First round

lossBelgium 2-0 South Korea

lossSpain 3-1 South Korea

lossUruguay 1-0 South Korea

World Cup 1990: all results ›

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1986First round1 draw, 2 losses

First round

lossArgentina 3-1 South Korea

drawBulgaria 1-1 South Korea

lossItaly 3-2 South Korea

World Cup 1986: all results ›

1954First round2 losses

First round

lossHungary 9-0 South Korea

lossTurkey 7-0 South Korea

World Cup 1954: all results ›

AFC Asian Cup

participations
15
titles
2
times runner-up
4
wins, draws, losses
38-18-16

Titles: 1956, 1960

Lost finals: 1972, 1980, 1988, 2015

2023Semi-finals2 wins, 3 draws, 1 loss

First round

winSouth Korea 3-1 Bahrain

drawJordan 2-2 South Korea

drawSouth Korea 3-3 Malaysia

Round of 16

drawArabie saoudite 1-1 South Korea (a.e.t., 2-4 p)

Quarter-finals

winAustralia 1-2 South Korea (a.e.t.)

Semi-finals

lossJordan 2-0 South Korea

AFC Asian Cup 2023: all results ›

2019Quarter-finals4 wins, 1 loss

First round

winSouth Korea 1-0 Philippines

winKyrgyzstan 0-1 South Korea

winSouth Korea 2-0 China

Round of 16

winSouth Korea 2-1 Bahrain (a.e.t.)

Quarter-finals

lossSouth Korea 0-1 Qatar

AFC Asian Cup 2019: all results ›

2015Runners-up5 wins, 1 loss

First round

winSouth Korea 1-0 Oman

winKuwait 0-1 South Korea

winAustralia 0-1 South Korea

Quarter-finals

winSouth Korea 2-0 Uzbekistan (a.e.t.)

Semi-finals

winSouth Korea 2-0 Iraq

Final

lossSouth Korea 1-2 Australia (a.e.t.)

AFC Asian Cup 2015: all results ›

2011Third place4 wins, 2 draws

First round

winSouth Korea 2-1 Bahrain

drawAustralia 1-1 South Korea

winSouth Korea 4-1 India

Quarter-finals

winIran 0-1 South Korea (a.e.t.)

Semi-finals

drawJapan 2-2 South Korea (a.e.t., 3-0 p)

Third place match

winSouth Korea 3-2 Uzbekistan

AFC Asian Cup 2011: all results ›

2007Third place1 win, 4 draws, 1 loss

First round

drawSaudi Arabia 1-1 South Korea

lossSouth Korea 1-2 Bahrain

winSouth Korea 1-0 Indonesia

Quarter-finals

drawIran 0-0 South Korea (a.e.t., 2-4 p)

Semi-finals

drawIraq 0-0 South Korea (a.e.t., 4-3 p)

Third place match

drawSouth Korea 0-0 Japan (a.e.t., 6-5 p)

AFC Asian Cup 2007: all results ›

2004Quarter-finals2 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss

First round

drawSouth Korea 0-0 Jordan

winUnited Arab Emirates 0-2 South Korea

winSouth Korea 4-0 Kuwait

Quarter-finals

lossIran 4-3 South Korea

AFC Asian Cup 2004: all results ›

2000Third place3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses

First round

drawChina 2-2 South Korea

lossKuwait 1-0 South Korea

winSouth Korea 3-0 Indonesia

Quarter-finals

winSouth Korea 2-1 Iran (a.e.t.)

Semi-finals

lossSaudi Arabia 2-1 South Korea

Third place match

winSouth Korea 1-0 China

AFC Asian Cup 2000: all results ›

1996Quarter-finals1 win, 1 draw, 2 losses

First round

drawUnited Arab Emirates 1-1 South Korea

winSouth Korea 4-2 Indonesia

lossKuwait 2-0 South Korea

Quarter-finals

lossIran 6-2 South Korea

AFC Asian Cup 1996: all results ›

1988Runners-up5 wins, 1 draw

First round

winSouth Korea 1-0 United Arab Emirates

winSouth Korea 2-0 Japan

winSouth Korea 3-2 Qatar

winSouth Korea 3-0 Iran

Semi-finals

winSouth Korea 2-1 China (a.e.t.)

Final

drawSouth Korea 0-0 Saudi Arabia (a.e.t., 3-4 p)

AFC Asian Cup 1988: all results ›

1984First round2 draws, 2 losses

First round

drawSaudi Arabia 1-1 South Korea

drawSouth Korea 0-0 Kuwait

lossSyria 1-0 South Korea

lossSouth Korea 0-1 Qatar

AFC Asian Cup 1984: all results ›

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1980Runners-up4 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss

First round

drawSouth Korea 1-1 Malaysia

winQatar 0-2 South Korea

winKuwait 0-3 South Korea

winSouth Korea 4-1 United Arab Emirates

Semi-finals

winSouth Korea 2-1 North Korea

Final

lossKuwait 3-0 South Korea

AFC Asian Cup 1980: all results ›

1972Runners-up1 win, 1 draw, 2 losses

First round

winSouth Korea 4-1 Cambodia

lossSouth Korea 1-2 Kuwait

Semi-finals

drawSouth Korea 1-1 Thailand (a.e.t., 2-1 p)

Final

lossIran 2-1 South Korea (a.e.t.)

AFC Asian Cup 1972: all results ›

1964Final round1 win, 2 losses

Final round

lossIndia 2-0 South Korea

winSouth Korea 1-0 Hong Kong

lossIsrael 2-1 South Korea

AFC Asian Cup 1964: all results ›

1960Winners3 wins

Final round

winSouth Korea 5-1 South Vietnam

winSouth Korea 3-0 Israel

winSouth Korea 1-0 Taiwan

AFC Asian Cup 1960: all results ›

1956Winners2 wins, 1 draw

Final round

drawHong Kong 2-2 South Korea

winSouth Korea 2-1 Israel

winSouth Korea 5-3 South Vietnam

AFC Asian Cup 1956: all results ›

Confederations Cup

participations
1
best result
First round
wins, draws, losses
2-0-1
2001First round2 wins, 1 loss

First round

lossFrance 5-0 South Korea

winSouth Korea 2-1 Mexico

winSouth Korea 1-0 Australia

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