South Korea stages comeback to defeat Czechia 2-1 in World Cup action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 5:58 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
South Korea came back to defeat Czechia 2-1 in their World Cup match on June 12, 2026. Czechia initially took the lead with a header from captain Krejci, but Heung-Min Son's side responded with two goals to secure the victory. This win puts South Korea on equal points with Mexico, setting the stage for a critical match between the two teams next. Meanwhile, Czechia faces a challenging path ahead, needing strong results to advance.
- •South Korea rallies from behind to win 2-1 against Czechia.
- •Czechia scored first through Krejci’s header.
- •South Korea matches Mexico on points in group standings.
- •Next matches involve critical clashes for both teams.
- •Czechia faces elimination pressure moving forward.
- 5:58 AMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Korea labour, but beat Czechia and go level with Mexico! 2-1 comeback 💪
"After Mexico’s opening win, with El Tri not having to work too hard to get the better of South Africa, South Korea also picked up a victory overnight. Heung-Min Son’s side came from behind against...
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