South Korea tops Czech Republic 2-1 in Club World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 5:49 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
South Korea registered a 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic in their opening match of the Club World Cup. The Czech Republic struck first with a goal at the hour mark, but South Korea rallied in the second half, scoring two goals to secure the win. Hwang In-Beom, who assisted the opening goal, earned MVP honors after his standout performance. The result places South Korea second in Group A behind Mexico, who also secured three points. Upcoming matches include Canada facing Bosnia and Herzegovina and the USA competing against Paraguay.
- •South Korea comes from behind to win 2-1 against Czech Republic.
- •Hwang In-Beom scores and provides an assist, named MVP.
- •Standings: Mexico leads Group A, South Korea in second.
- •Next matches feature Canada vs Bosnia and USA vs Paraguay.
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