Group stage · Group A

Group A

Live standings from 2 played matches, alongside the model's projected finishing order. Top two advance directly; the best eight third-placed teams across all groups also reach the round of 32.

Standings

#	Team	P	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 ▲	Mexico MEX	1	1	0	2	0	+2	3
2 ▲	South Korea KOR	1	1	0	2	1	+1	3
3	Czech Republic CZE	1	0	1	1	2	-1	0
4	South Africa RSA	1	0	1	0	2	-2	0

Projected finish

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Advance
Mexico MEX	65.7%	24.6%	9.0%	0.7%	56.5%
South Korea KOR	29.3%	49.2%	18.4%	3.1%	44.7%
Czech Republic CZE	3.9%	15.8%	46.0%	34.2%	21.1%
South Africa RSA	1.1%	10.3%	26.6%	62.0%	8.9%

Fixtures

Kickoff · your time	Match	P(H)	P(D)	P(A)	Shape	Venue
2026-06-11	Mexico South Africa	59.4%	24.5%	16.0%	MEX edge blowout 19%shock 16%	Mexico City, Mexico
2026-06-12	South Korea Czech Republic	36.9%	28.6%	34.5%	Toss-up	Zapopan, Mexico
2026-06-18	Czech Republic South Africa	45.5%	28.9%	25.5%	CZE lean	Atlanta, United States
2026-06-19	Mexico South Korea	48.2%	26.8%	25.0%	MEX lean	Zapopan, Mexico
2026-06-25	Mexico Czech Republic	50.5%	25.3%	24.1%	MEX edge blowout 17%shock 24%	Mexico City, Mexico
2026-06-25	South Africa South Korea	24.2%	30.0%	45.8%	KOR lean	Guadalupe, Mexico

Last-5 form pips sit under each side ( win draw loss). Shape is the model's goal-difference distribution — tall centre = grinding draw, right-skew = home favourite, fat outer bars = blowout potential.