South Korea Goals Stats 2026

South Korea Goals Stats 2026 - season overview

South Korea are averaging 1.3 goals per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 2.5 total goals on average. That puts them 15th of 21 for team goals scored per match among AFC Asian Cup teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player goal-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Uzbekistan, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which South Korea players score the most goals?

Heung-min Son leads with 4 goals across 10 qualifying appearances (0.4/g, 30% hit rate). The goal-rate table below ranks every South Korea player by goals per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes) and six-game form.

How does South Korea's scoring profile look this season?

South Korea are averaging 1.3 goals per game over 10 games and concede 1.2 for a match-total of 2.5. That ranks 15th of 21 for team goals scored. They're generating 12 shots/g from 7.6 key passes/g.

Why aren't there any Bet365 prices on this page?

The Bet365 player markets feed currently ships odds for Shots, Shots on Target, Tackles, Fouls and Yellow Cards. Anytime-scorer prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.

How is the goals matchup read calculated?

Goals matchup blends our attackers' scoring rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Uzbekistan, the page weights each South Korea attacker against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.

Where do these goal stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 South Korea fixtures in the active window for 2026.

Why is finishing rate (Goals / SOT) shown?

South Korea are currently finishing at 27% - that's the share of their shots on target that beat the keeper. Above-average finishing without a matching xG signal usually regresses; pair this with shots/g and key passes/g to read whether the goals trend is sustainable.

South Korea player goals rates

Player	Position	Apps	Goals	Per game	1+ hit rate
Dong-gyeong Lee	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Heung-min Son	attacker	10	4	0.4	30%
Hyeon-gyu Oh	attacker	8	2	0.25	25%
Gue-sung Cho	attacker	4	2	0.5	25%
In-beom Hwang	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Tae-seok Lee	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Kang-in Lee	midfielder	8	1	0.13	13%
Hee-chan Hwang	attacker	10	1	0.1	10%
Min-jae Kim	defender	10	0	0	0%
Young-woo Seol	defender	10	0	0	0%
Han-beom Lee	defender	9	0	0	0%
Jin-seob Park	midfielder	7	0	0	0%
Seung-gyu Kim	goalkeeper	7	0	0	0%
Seung-ho Paik	midfielder	7	0	0	0%
Jae-sung Lee	midfielder	7	0	0	0%
Jin-gyu Kim	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
Gi-hyuk Lee	defender	5	0	0	0%
Jens Castrop	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Kim Tae-Hyeon	defender	4	0	0	0%
Yu-Min Cho	defender	3	0	0	0%
Moon-hwan Kim	defender	3	0	0	0%
Hyun-jun Yang	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Bum-keun Song	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Ji-sung Eom	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Hyeon-woo Jo	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%

South Korea goals match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team goals	Opposition goals	Match total	Top player
28 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Uruguay	Home	1-4	1	4	5	Kang-in Lee (1)
24 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Ecuador	Home	3-0	3	0	3	Heung-min Son (1)
25 Jun 2026	World Cup	South Africa	Away	1-0	0	1	1
19 Jun 2026	World Cup	Mexico	Away	1-0	0	1	1
12 Jun 2026	World Cup	Czech Republic	Home	2-1	2	1	3	In-beom Hwang (1)
4 Jun 2026	Friendly International	El Salvador	Home	1-0	1	0	1	Dong-gyeong Lee (1)
31 May 2026	Friendly International	Trinidad and Tobago	Home	5-0	5	0	5	Gue-sung Cho (2)
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Austria	Away	1-0	0	1	1
28 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Côte d'Ivoire	Home	0-4	0	4	4
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Ghana	Home	1-0	1	0	1	Tae-seok Lee (1)

South Korea goals 2026: last 10 games

Goals for per game: 1.3
Goals against per game: 1.2
Match total goals per game: 2.5
Games: 10
League rank for match goals: 8 of 21

South Korea Goals for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	7	1.86	86%	43%	29%	14%
Away	3	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	1.3	60%	30%	20%	10%

South Korea Goals against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	7	1.29	43%	29%	29%	29%
Away	3	1	100%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	1.2	60%	20%	20%	20%

South Korea Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	7	3.14	100%	71%	71%	43%	29%	0%
Away	3	1	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	2.5	100%	50%	50%	30%	20%	0%

South Korea Team goals 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team goals	Overall	Home	Away
Goals / match	1.3	1.86	0
Goals over 0.5	60%	86%	0%
Goals over 1.5	30%	43%	0%
Goals over 2.5	20%	29%	0%
Goals over 3.5	10%	14%	0%

South Korea Goals against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Goals against	Overall	Home	Away
Goals against / match	1.2	1.29	1
Goals against over 0.5	60%	43%	100%
Goals against over 1.5	20%	29%	0%
Goals against over 2.5	20%	29%	0%
Goals against over 3.5	20%	29%	0%

South Korea Match goals 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match goals	Overall	Home	Away
Match goals / match	2.5	3.14	1
Match goals over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Match goals over 1.5	50%	71%	0%
Match goals over 2.5	50%	71%	0%
Match goals over 3.5	30%	43%	0%
Match goals over 4.5	20%	29%	0%
Match goals over 5.5	0%	0%	0%

South Korea 1st-half goals for 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %
Home	5	0.4	20%	20%
Away	3	0	0%	0%
Overall	8	0.25	13%	13%

South Korea 1st-half goals against 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %
Home	5	0.4	20%	20%
Away	3	0	0%	0%
Overall	8	0.25	13%	13%

South Korea 1st-half match total 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %
Home	5	0.8	40%	40%	0%
Away	3	0	0%	0%	0%
Overall	8	0.5	25%	25%	0%

South Korea goals match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Goals for	Goals against	Match total	1st-half total
28 Sep	Friendly International	Uruguay (H)	1-4	1	4	5	-
24 Sep	Friendly International	Ecuador (H)	3-0	3	0	3	-
25 Jun	World Cup	South Africa (A)	1-0	0	1	1	0
19 Jun	World Cup	Mexico (A)	1-0	0	1	1	0
12 Jun	World Cup	Czech Republic (H)	2-1	2	1	3	0
4 Jun	Friendly International	El Salvador (H)	1-0	1	0	1	0
31 May	Friendly International	Trinidad and Tobago (H)	5-0	5	0	5	2
31 Mar	Friendly International	Austria (A)	1-0	0	1	1	0
28 Mar	Friendly International	Ivory Coast (H)	0-4	0	4	4	2
18 Nov	Friendly International	Ghana (H)	1-0	1	0	1	0

AFC Asian Cup goals table 2026: every team's goals per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 2.5 %
1	Vietnam	3	3.33	0.33	3.67	100%
2	Jordan	8	1.13	2.38	3.5	75%
3	Syria	4	1.75	1.5	3.25	50%
4	Uzbekistan	8	1.13	2.13	3.25	75%
5	Tajikistan	5	1.4	1.6	3	40%
6	Iraq	7	0.57	2.43	3	57%
7	Iran	9	1.67	1.22	2.89	56%
8	Korea Republic	9	1.33	1.33	2.67	56%
9	Japan	9	1.78	0.78	2.56	56%
10	Australia	10	1.3	1.1	2.4	20%
11	Saudi Arabia	8	0.75	1.63	2.38	63%
12	Thailand	3	1.33	1	2.33	67%
13	Indonesia	4	2	0.25	2.25	50%
14	China PR	6	1.17	1	2.17	50%
15	Kyrgyz Republic	6	1.17	1	2.17	33%
16	Singapore	4	1.5	0.5	2	50%
17	Oman	4	1	1	2	50%
18	Qatar	7	0.29	1.57	1.86	29%
19	Palestine	7	0.86	0.57	1.43	29%
20	Kuwait	3	0.67	0.67	1.33	33%
21	Bahrain	4	0	0.5	0.5	0%

South Korea goals against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 2.5 %
Vs top six	6	1.83	1.67	3.5	67%
Vs top half	6	1.83	1.67	3.5	67%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

South Korea goals per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 2.5 %
Friendly International	2025	6	1.5	1.17	2.67	33%
WC Qualification Asia	2026	16	2.5	0.5	3	50%
Friendly International	2026	6	1.67	1.5	3.17	67%
World Cup	2026	3	0.67	1	1.67	33%

South Korea next three opponents: goals per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their goals for	Their goals against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Tue 6 Oct 11:00	Uzbekistan (home)	2.6	1.4	1.2	2.5	0.5	2
Sun 10 Jan 10:00	Yemen (home)	2.8	2.3	0.5	1.17	0.83	0.33
Fri 15 Jan 10:00	Vietnam (away)	3.1	2.7	0.4	3.57	3	0.57

South Korea players with the most games of 1+ goals 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Heung-min Son	attacker	3	9	33%
2	Dong-gyeong Lee	midfielder	2	3	67%
3	Hyeon-gyu Oh	attacker	2	8	25%
4	Gue-sung Cho	attacker	1	5	20%
5	In-beom Hwang	midfielder	1	5	20%

South Korea players with the most games of 2+ goals 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Gue-sung Cho	attacker	1	5	20%
2	Heung-min Son	attacker	1	9	11%

South Korea South Korea goals scored — Full time (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
Scored / match	1.3	1.86	0
Minutes per goal Scored	69 min	48 min	-
Scored over 0.5	60%	86%	0%
Scored over 1.5	30%	43%	0%
Scored over 2.5	20%	29%	0%
Scored in both halves	13%	20%	0%
First team to score	40%	57%	0%
Failed to score	40%	14%	100%
Highest scored in a match	5 goals	5 goals	0 goals
Penalties won	3 in 2	3 in 2	-
Penalties conceded	0 in 2	0 in 2	-

South Korea South Korea goals scored — 1st half (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half Scored / match	0.25	0.4	0
1st-half Scored over 0.5	13%	20%	0%
1st-half Scored over 1.5	13%	20%	0%

South Korea South Korea goals scored — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half Scored / match	0.88	1.4	0
2nd-half Scored over 0.5	50%	80%	0%
2nd-half Scored over 1.5	25%	40%	0%

South Korea South Korea goals conceded — Full time (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
Conceded / match	1.2	1.29	1
Minutes per goal Conceded	75 min	70 min	90 min
Conceded over 0.5	60%	43%	100%
Conceded over 1.5	20%	29%	0%
Conceded over 2.5	20%	29%	0%
Conceded in both halves	13%	20%	0%
Conceded first	60%	43%	100%
Clean sheets	40%	57%	0%
Most conceded in a match	4 goals	4 goals	1 goals

South Korea South Korea goals conceded — 1st half (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half Conceded / match	0.25	0.4	0
1st-half Conceded over 0.5	13%	20%	0%
1st-half Conceded over 1.5	13%	20%	0%

South Korea South Korea goals conceded — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2026)

South Korea goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half Conceded / match	0.75	0.6	1
2nd-half Conceded over 0.5	63%	40%	100%
2nd-half Conceded over 1.5	13%	20%	0%

South Korea Match goals over / under — Over (last 10 games, 2026)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
Match goals / match	2.5	3.14	1
Over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Over 1.5	50%	71%	0%
Over 2.5	50%	71%	0%
Over 3.5	30%	43%	0%
Over 4.5	20%	29%	0%
Over 5.5	0%	0%	0%

South Korea Match goals over / under — Under (last 10 games, 2026)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
Under 0.5	0%	0%	0%
Under 1.5	50%	29%	100%
Under 2.5	50%	29%	100%
Under 3.5	70%	57%	100%
Under 4.5	80%	71%	100%
Under 5.5	100%	100%	100%

South Korea Match goals over / under — 1st half (last 10 games, 2026)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half match goals / match	0.5	0.8	0
1st-half over 0.5	25%	40%	0%
1st-half over 1.5	25%	40%	0%
1st-half over 2.5	0%	0%	0%

South Korea Match goals over / under — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2026)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half match goals / match	1.63	2	1
2nd-half over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
2nd-half over 1.5	38%	60%	0%
2nd-half over 2.5	25%	40%	0%

South Korea Both teams to score — Full time (last 10 games, 2026)

Both teams to score	Overall	Home	Away
BTTS	20%	29%	0%
BTTS and win	10%	14%	0%
BTTS and draw	0%	0%	0%
BTTS and lose	10%	14%	0%
BTTS and over 2.5	20%	29%	0%
BTTS and under 2.5	0%	0%	0%
No BTTS and over 2.5	30%	43%	0%

South Korea Both teams to score — Halves (last 10 games, 2026)

Both teams to score	Overall	Home	Away
BTTS 1st half	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 2nd half	13%	20%	0%
BTTS both halves	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 1st half only	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 2nd half only	13%	20%	0%
No BTTS in either half	88%	80%	100%

Uzbekistan goals match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Goals for	Goals against	Match total	1st-half total
24 Sep	Friendly International	Iran (H)	3-1	3	1	4	-
27 Jun	World Cup	DR Congo (A)	3-1	1	3	4	1
23 Jun	World Cup	Portugal (A)	5-0	0	5	5	3
18 Jun	World Cup	Colombia (H)	1-3	1	3	4	1
8 Jun	Friendly International	Netherlands (A)	2-1	1	2	3	1
2 Jun	Friendly International	Canada (A)	2-0	0	2	2	0
30 Mar	Friendly International	Venezuela (H)	0-0	0	0	0	0
27 Mar	Friendly International	Gabon (H)	3-1	3	1	4	2
18 Nov	Friendly International	Iran (H)	0-0	0	0	0	0
14 Nov	Friendly International	Egypt (H)	2-0	2	0	2	2