South Africa vs. South Korea odds, predictions, time: 2026 World Cup picks from elite soccer expert

SportsLine expert Jon Eimer provides betting analysis for the upcoming 2026 World Cup match between South Africa and South Korea. The article outlines the current group standings and highlights the expert's betting trends.
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@BucketJonBets Published: Jun 24, 2026 11:10PM UTC . 2 min read The 2026 World Cup begins Matchday 3 on Wednesday, with South Africa vs. South Korea one of six contests on the slate. The Koreans are second in Group A with 3 points, while South Africa are at the bottom of the group with 1 point. Both nations lost to Mexico in World Cup 2026 Group A play, while South Korea defeated Czechia, with the South Africans drawing with the Czechs. South Korea can advance to the knockout stage with a draw, while the South Africans need a win to have a chance to advance.
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