FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Korea Republic
KOREA REPUBLIC
Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Korea Republic. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.
GENERAL TEAM RECORDS
Overall record
Pl: 38 W: 7 D: 10 L: 21 GS: 39 GC: 78 GD: -39
Biggest win
2-0 Korea Republic-Poland (04/06/2002)
2-0 Korea Republic-Greece (12/06/2010)
2-0 Korea Republic-Germany (27/06/2018)
Biggest defeat
0-9 Korea Republic-Hungary (17/06/1954)
Highest scoring draw
2-2 - twice, most recently, Nigeria-Korea Republic (22/06/2010)
Highest scoring game
9 goals - Korea Republic 0-9 Hungary (17/06/1954)
Most goals scored in a game
2 goals - 13 times, most recently, Korea Republic 2-1 Portugal (02/12/2022)
Most goals conceded in a game
9 goals - Korea Republic 0-9 Hungary (17/06/1954)
Most goals scored at a FWC
8 - 2002 (7 games)
Fewest goals scored at a FWC
0 - 1954 (2 games)
Most goals conceded at a FWC
16 - 1954 (2 games)
Fewest goals conceded at a FWC
3 - 2018 (3 games)
STREAKS
Successive wins
2 (2002)
Successive defeats
4 (1986-1990)
4 (2014-2018)
Successive draws
2 (1994)
Successive games without a defeat
6 (1998-2002)
Successive games without a win
14 (1954-1998)
Successive games with a goal scored
6 (2010-2014)
Successive games without scoring
2 (three times)
Successive clean sheets
1 (six times)
Extra time matches
18/06/2002 Korea Republic v Italy 2 v 1 Round of 16
22/06/2002 Spain v Korea Republic 0 v 0 Quarter-finals
Penalty shoot-outs
W1 L0
22/06/2002 Spain v Korea Republic 3 v 5 Quarter-finals