How many clearances South Korea make, and who makes most.
Updated 28 September 2026, after the last game
Min-jae Kim has made the most clearances for South Korea in 2026, 20 in nine appearances, 2.22 a game, ahead of Han-beom Lee with 18 and Gi-hyuk Lee with 17, across all competitions.
South Korea make more clearances at home, 14.8 a game in their last 10 home games against 13.8 in their last 10 away.
South Korea made 32 clearances at home to the Czech Republic on 12 June, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 14.4 across their nine games, and their fewest was six at home to Uruguay on 28 September.
| Player | Apps | Clearances | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min-jae Kim | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 10 |
| Han-beom Lee | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 6 |
| Gi-hyuk Lee | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 4 |
| Young-woo Seol | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 6 |
| Tae-seok Lee | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 4 |
| Jin-seob Park | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 6 |
| Kim Tae-Hyeon | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 4 |
| Seung-ho Paik | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 4 |
| Yu-Min Cho | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 3 |
| Jin-gyu Kim | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 4 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 3 |
| Jun-ho Bae | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Moon-hwan Kim | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Wi-je Cho | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Jens Castrop | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Seung-gyu Kim | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 |
| Min-kyu Song | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Ji-sung Eom | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Bum-keun Song | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| In-beom Hwang | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Kang-in Lee | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 |
| Hyeon-gyu Oh | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Heung-min Son | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Hee-chan Hwang | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Ju-sung Kim | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jun Choi | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Seung-Won Jeong | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tae-joon Park | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Min-woo Seo | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hyeon-woo Jo | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Se-hun Oh | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hyun-seok Hong | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hyeok-kyu Kwon | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hyun-taek Cho | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Bong-soo Kim | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Min-su Kim | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dong-gyeong Lee | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Gue-sung Cho | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | South Korea | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | Uruguay (H) | Friendly International | 1-4 | 6 | 19 | 25 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Ecuador (H) | Friendly International | 3-0 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | South Africa (A) | World Cup | 1-0 | 15 | 42 | 57 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Mexico (A) | World Cup | 1-0 | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Czech Republic (H) | World Cup | 2-1 | 32 | 21 | 53 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | El Salvador (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 10 | 22 | 32 |
| 31 May 2026 | Trinidad and Tobago (H) | Friendly International | 5-0 | 7 | 31 | 38 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Austria (A) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Ivory Coast (H) | Friendly International | 0-4 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Ghana (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea clearances | Over 10.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| South Korea clearances | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| South Korea clearances | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| South Korea clearances | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| South Korea clearances | Over 18.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 10.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 12.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 14.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 16.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 18.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total clearances | Over 25.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total clearances | Over 30.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total clearances | Over 35.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total clearances | Over 40.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total clearances | Over 45.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |