South Africa vs South Korea Live Stream – How to Watch, TV Channel & Kick-off Time
Fans can watch South Africa vs South Korea through official World Cup broadcasters and streaming apps in their country. The match kicks off at 7:00 PM Monterrey time, 9:00 PM ET, 01:00 UTC on Thursday, June 25, and 6:00 AM PKT on Thursday, June 25. Local listings should be checked close to kickoff because channel allocation can change by region.
TV Channel and Kickoff Details
FIFA Match Centre has not posted a final score yet, so the match remains 0-0 before kickoff before kickoff. South Africa lost 2-0 to Mexico before drawing 1-1 with Czechia. South Korea beat Czechia 2-1 before losing 1-0 to Mexico.
South Korea enter on three points, while South Africa have one point and need a win to improve their third-place case. South Africa need a win, while South Korea can strengthen their knockout place.
| Detail | Latest information |
|---|---|
| Match | South Africa vs South Korea |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup 2026 |
| Group | Group A |
| Match number | Match 54 |
| FIFA match ID | 400021445 |
| Venue | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey |
| Kickoff | 7:00 PM Monterrey time / 9:00 PM ET / 01:00 UTC on Thursday, June 25 |
| Official status | scheduled before kickoff |
| Official score | 0-0 before kickoff |
| South Africa | 1 point, 1 goal for, 3 goals against |
| South Korea | 3 points, 2 goals for, 2 goals against |
South Africa vs South Korea Broadcast Context
The key match angle is South Korea’s chance to remove doubt. ESPN’s preview also frames a draw as enough in several paths, yet South Korea can simplify the race with a win. The coverage stays tied to the verified pre-match state before FIFA posts live or full-time data.
South Africa need a stronger attacking return after one goal in two matches. South Korea still have the cleaner top-two route after beating Czechia in the opener.
How to Watch South Africa vs South Korea on TV
South Africa vs South Korea TV coverage depends on the viewer’s country and local broadcaster package. Fans should check the live channel listing near kickoff because South Africa vs South Korea shares a World Cup match window with another group game.
The safest match-time detail is the official kickoff: 7:00 PM Monterrey time, 9:00 PM ET, 01:00 UTC on Thursday, June 25, and 6:00 AM PKT on Thursday, June 25. FIFA Match Centre remains the reference point for lineups and match status before the broadcast window starts.
| TV detail | Latest information |
|---|---|
| Match | South Africa vs South Korea |
| Group | Group A |
| FIFA match ID | 400021445 |
| Venue | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey |
| Kickoff | 7:00 PM Monterrey time / 9:00 PM ET / 01:00 UTC on Thursday, June 25 |
| Official status | scheduled before kickoff |
| Official score | 0-0 before kickoff |
South Africa vs South Korea Kickoff Time by Region
South Africa vs South Korea starts at 9:00 PM ET for US Eastern viewers. The match time is also 7:00 PM Monterrey time, 01:00 UTC on Thursday, June 25, and 6:00 AM PKT on Thursday, June 25.
Read also: South Africa vs South Korea TV Schedule.
