República de Corea

República de Corea arrives at the 2026 World Cup with 11 appearances in the FIFA World Cup and a best historic result of semifinal (2002). It belongs to the AFC (Asia) confederation and currently sits at #22 in the FIFA ranking, which places it as a competitive top-tier national team. In the 2026 World Cup draw it was placed in Group A alongside República Checa (#43 FIFA), México (#13 FIFA), Sudáfrica (#61 FIFA). On paper, this is a balanced group, with a real chance to fight for a knockout-stage berth. México stands out as the group’s benchmark by ranking, while Sudáfrica closes the section at #61. República de Corea is one of the 8 Asian representatives at the 2026 World Cup, the first edition expanded to 48 national teams. República de Corea carries the legitimate aspiration of clearing the group stage and forcing its way into the best of the 2026 World Cup. On FutbolQuiniela you can follow the full schedule of República de Corea at the 2026 World Cup, browse its squad, check its recent form and make match-by-match predictions to compete in the quiniela.