South Korea needs only a draw against South Africa in their final Group A match to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The game is scheduled to kick off at 8:00 AM Hanoi time. A tie would guarantee South Korea’s advancement in the qualifying tournament, regardless of other results in the group. The match is crucial for both teams, as South Africa also has a stake in qualifying depending on the outcome. This final group stage encounter will determine which nation progresses to the next round of World Cup 2026 qualification. The game is anticipated to be highly competitive, with both sides motivated to achieve a positive result. Son Heung-min will begin the match on the bench for South Korea.