South Korea Passes Stats 2026
South Korea Passes Stats - World Cup 2026 Preview
Heading into the World Cup 2026, South Korea have completed 2104 passes across 6 AFC Asian Cup games, averaging 350.7 per match. I. Hwang leads the squad with 273 passes in qualifying — 91 per game — completing at least one in 3/3 appearances (100%). M. Kim follows with 258 passes at 86 per game.
South Korea Passes: World Cup 2026 Betting Insights
Over their last 10 AFC Asian Cup games, South Korea are averaging 350.7 passes per match — I. Hwang leads that period with 273 (91 per game).
South Korea average 350.7 passes per AFC Asian Cup game. I. Hwang is the most involved passer with 273 across qualifying. Use the match-by-match data to assess passing patterns heading into the World Cup 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many passes does South Korea complete per game?
South Korea average 350.7 passes per AFC Asian Cup game in 2023. Their last 10 game average is 350.7.
Who completes the most passes for South Korea heading into World Cup 2026?
I. Hwang leads South Korea for passes in AFC Asian Cup with 273 — 91 per game. M. Kim is second with 258 at 86 per game.
Does South Korea dominate possession in AFC Asian Cup?
With 350.7 passes per game in AFC Asian Cup, check the match-by-match data above to assess South Korea's possession patterns heading into the World Cup 2026.
Do South Korea pass more at home or away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare South Korea's passing volumes split by venue across AFC Asian Cup 2023.
South Korea player passes rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Passes |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Min-jae Kim | defender | 10 | 645 | 64.5 | 100% |
| Han-beom Lee | defender | 9 | 506 | 56.22 | 100% |
| Gi-hyuk Lee | defender | 5 | 376 | 75.2 | 100% |
| Jae-sung Lee | midfielder | 7 | 332 | 47.43 | 100% |
| Seung-ho Paik | midfielder | 7 | 315 | 45 | 100% |
| Kang-in Lee | midfielder | 8 | 309 | 38.63 | 100% |
| Young-woo Seol | defender | 10 | 304 | 30.4 | 100% |
| In-beom Hwang | midfielder | 5 | 294 | 58.8 | 100% |
| Jin-seob Park | midfielder | 7 | 264 | 37.71 | 100% |
| Seung-gyu Kim | goalkeeper | 7 | 224 | 32 | 100% |
| Heung-min Son | attacker | 10 | 209 | 20.9 | 100% |
| Tae-seok Lee | defender | 7 | 175 | 25 | 100% |
| Jin-gyu Kim | midfielder | 5 | 159 | 31.8 | 100% |
| Kim Tae-Hyeon | defender | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 100% |
| Yu-Min Cho | defender | 3 | 153 | 51 | 100% |
| Hee-chan Hwang | attacker | 10 | 151 | 15.1 | 100% |
| Jens Castrop | midfielder | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 100% |
| Hyeon-gyu Oh | attacker | 8 | 89 | 11.13 | 100% |
| Moon-hwan Kim | defender | 3 | 66 | 22 | 100% |
| Bong-soo Kim | midfielder | 2 | 64 | 32 | 100% |
| Hyun-jun Yang | attacker | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 100% |
| Dong-gyeong Lee | midfielder | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 100% |
| Hyun-taek Cho | defender | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 100% |
| Hyeon-woo Jo | goalkeeper | 2 | 42 | 21 | 100% |
| Jun-ho Bae | midfielder | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 100% |
South Korea passes match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team passes |
Opposition passes |
Match total |
Top player |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Friendly International | Uruguay | Home | 1-4 | 636 | | | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Friendly International | Ecuador | Home | 3-0 | 495 | | | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | World Cup | South Africa | Away | 1-0 | 667 | | | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | World Cup | Mexico | Away | 1-0 | 580 | | | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | World Cup | Czech Republic | Home | 2-1 | 541 | | | |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | El Salvador | Home | 1-0 | 527 | | | |
| 31 May 2026 | Friendly International | Trinidad and Tobago | Home | 5-0 | 583 | | | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Austria | Away | 1-0 | 386 | | | |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Ivory Coast | Home | 0-4 | 535 | | | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Friendly International | Ghana | Home | 1-0 | 533 | | | |
South Korea passes 2026: last 10 games
- Passes for per game
- 553.4
- Passes against per game
- 373.5
- Match total passes per game
- 926.9
- Games
- 10
- League rank for match passes
- 3 of 11
South Korea Passes for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 500.5 % |
Over 525.5 % |
Over 550.5 % |
Over 575.5 % |
Over 600.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 549.71 | 86% | 71% | 29% | 29% | 14% |
| Away | 3 | 562 | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| Overall | 10 | 553.4 | 80% | 70% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
South Korea Passes against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 500.5 % |
Over 525.5 % |
Over 550.5 % |
Over 575.5 % |
Over 600.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 354.57 | 14% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 417.67 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 373.5 | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
South Korea Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 875.5 % |
Over 900.5 % |
Over 925.5 % |
Over 950.5 % |
Over 975.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 904.29 | 43% | 43% | 43% | 29% | 29% |
| Away | 3 | 979.67 | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Overall | 10 | 926.9 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% | 40% |
South Korea Team passes 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team passes |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Passes / match | 553.4 | 549.71 | 562 |
| Passes over 500.5 | 80% | 86% | 67% |
| Passes over 525.5 | 70% | 71% | 67% |
| Passes over 550.5 | 40% | 29% | 67% |
| Passes over 575.5 | 40% | 29% | 67% |
| Passes over 600.5 | 20% | 14% | 33% |
South Korea Passes against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Passes against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Passes against / match | 373.5 | 354.57 | 417.67 |
| Passes against over 500.5 | 10% | 14% | 0% |
| Passes against over 525.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Passes against over 550.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Passes against over 575.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Passes against over 600.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
South Korea Match passes 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match passes |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match passes / match | 926.9 | 904.29 | 979.67 |
| Match passes over 875.5 | 50% | 43% | 67% |
| Match passes over 900.5 | 50% | 43% | 67% |
| Match passes over 925.5 | 50% | 43% | 67% |
| Match passes over 950.5 | 40% | 29% | 67% |
| Match passes over 975.5 | 40% | 29% | 67% |
South Korea passes match by match 2026
AFC Asian Cup passes table 2026: every team's passes per game
South Korea passes against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 925.5 % |
| Vs top six | 3 | 701.33 | 261.67 | 963 | 67% |
| Vs top half | 3 | 701.33 | 261.67 | 963 | 67% |
| Vs bottom half | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Vs bottom six | 0 | - | - | - | - |
South Korea passes per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 925.5 % |
| Friendly International | 2025 | 6 | 486 | 474.83 | 960.83 | 83% |
| WC Qualification Asia | 2026 | 14 | 676.93 | 258.43 | 935.36 | 57% |
| Friendly International | 2026 | 6 | 526.67 | 372.5 | 899.17 | 33% |
| World Cup | 2026 | 3 | 613.67 | 364.33 | 978 | 67% |
South Korea next three opponents: passes per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their passes for |
Their passes against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 10 Jan 10:00 | Yemen (home) | 787.4 | 446.6 | 340.8 | 774 | 453 | 321 |
| Fri 15 Jan 10:00 | Vietnam (away) | 866.2 | 591.6 | 274.6 | 869.67 | 567.33 | 302.33 |
| Wed 20 Jan 10:00 | United Arab Emirates (home) | 789 | 438.83 | 350.17 | 738.67 | 382 | 356.67 |
South Korea players with the most games of 21+ passes 2026
South Korea players with the most games of 30+ passes 2026
South Korea players with the most games of 51+ passes 2026
Yemen passes match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Passes for |
Passes against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 18 Nov | Asian Cup Qualification | Bhutan (H) | 7-1 | 534 | 321 | 855 | - |
| 14 Oct | Asian Cup Qualification | Brunei Darussalam (H) | 9-0 | 482 | 354 | 836 | - |
| 9 Oct | Asian Cup Qualification | Brunei Darussalam (A) | 0-2 | 468 | 285 | 753 | - |
| 10 Jun | Asian Cup Qualification | Lebanon (H) | 0-0 | 311 | 387 | 698 | - |
| 25 Mar | Asian Cup Qualification | Bhutan (A) | 0-0 | 438 | 357 | 795 | - |
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