Korea Republic ★★ 4 4

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Rating today10 87815th place

All-time rating15th place12 World Cups

Finals0

Goals41 – 81W 9 · D 9 · L 23

Korea Republic is a national football team from AFC. In the unofficial ranking after the 2026 World Cup it is ranked 15th with 10 878 points. Since 1930 Korea Republic has played at 12 World Cups. It has reached the semi-finals once; the best result is 4th place. In all World Cup matches it has 9 wins, 9 draws and 23 defeats (goals 41–81). In the all-time ranking, which counts every World Cup since 1930, Korea Republic is 15th. The latest World Cup was in 2026: 34th place.

Data table

Tournament	Korea Republic Rating	Place
2026	10 878	15
2022	11 188	12
2018	11 095	11
2014	11 190	11
2010	11 430	8
2006	11 368	7
2002	11 350	7
1998	10 880	7
1994	9 960	7
1990	7 730	12
1986	4 440	26
1982	—	—
1978	—	—
1974	—	—
1970	—	—
1966	1 138	28
1962	2 275	26
1958	3 413	22
1954	4 550	19
1950	—	—
1938	—	—
1934	—	—
1930	—	—

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	2026	2022	2018	2014	Rating
15	Korea Republic	AFC	13	3	2	8	13	20	-7	11	4 160	3 413	2 230	1 075	10 878

#	Team	Conf	Qnty	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	SFin	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	hR	2026	2022	2018	2014	2010	2006	2002	1998	1994	1990	1986	1982	1978	1974	1970	1966	1962	1958	1954	1950	1938	1934	1930	Rating
15	Korea Republic	AFC	12	41	9	9	23	41	81	-40	36	0.1				1	4	4 160	4 550	4 460	4 300	4 570	4 500	4 850	4 240	4 440	4 400	4 440								4 550					53 460

WORLD CUP-2026 (USA/Canada/Mexico)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
34	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	3	4 160

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	3

WORLD CUP-2022 (Qatar)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
16	Korea Republic	AFC	4	1	1	2	5	8	-3	4	4 550

#	Round of last 16	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
13	Korea Republic » lost to Brazil ★★★★★ 2 2 1:4	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0

#	Group H	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4

WORLD CUP-2018 (Russia)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
19	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3	4 460

#	Group F	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3

WORLD CUP-2014 (Brazil)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
27	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3	1	4 300

#	Group H	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3	1

WORLD CUP-2010 (South Africa)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
15	Korea Republic	AFC	4	1	1	2	6	8	-2	4	4 570

#	Round of last 16	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Korea Republic » lost to Uruguay ★★ 1:2	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1	4

WORLD CUP-2006 (Germany)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
17	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4	4 500

#	Group G	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic	AFC	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4

WORLD CUP-2002 (S. Korea & Japan)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
4	Korea Republic	AFC	7	4	1	2	8	6	2	13	4 850

#	Third place play-off	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic » lost to Turkey 1 2:3	AFC	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic » lost to Germany ★★★★ 4 3 0:1	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic » beat Spain ★★ 0:0 (5:3) pen.	AFC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3

#	Round of last 16	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Korea Republic » beat Italy ★★★★ 2 1 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3

#	Group D	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic	AFC	3	2	1	0	4	1	3	7

WORLD CUP-1998 (France)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
30	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	2	9	-7	1	4 240

#	Group E	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	2	9	-7	1

WORLD CUP-1994 (USA)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
20	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	2	4 440

#	Group C	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	2

WORLD CUP-1990 (Italia)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
22	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5	0	4 400

#	Group E	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5	0

WORLD CUP-1986 (Mexico)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
20	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	4	7	-3	1	4 440

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic	AFC	3	0	1	2	4	7	-3	1

WORLD CUP-1954 (Switzerland)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
16	Korea Republic	AFC	2	0	0	2	0	16	-16	0	4 550

#	Group 2	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic	AFC	2	0	0	2	0	16	-16	0

Rating today9 6503rd place

All-time rating1st place15 Asian Cups

Finals6 ★★ 4 4

Goals117 – 74W 38 · D 18 · L 16

In the unofficial Asian Cup ranking after the 2023 Asian Cup it is ranked 3rd with 9 650 points. In all Asian Cup matches it has 38 wins, 18 draws and 16 defeats (goals 117–74). In the all-time ranking, which counts every Asian Cup since 1956, Korea Republic is 1st. The latest Asian Cup was in 2023: 4th place.

Data table

Tournament	Korea Republic Rating	Place
2023	9 650	3
2019	9 688	2
2015	9 770	1
2011	9 690	2
2007	9 625	4
2004	8 585	6
2000	7 708	6
1996	6 658	7
1992	5 795	7
1988	8 693	4
1984	7 640	4
1980	5 925	5
1976	3 938	4
1972	6 900	2
1968	5 925	3
1964	8 900	2
1960	7 000	1
1956	4 000	1

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	2023	2019	2015	2011	Rating
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	23	15	5	3	38	21	17	50	3 850	2 850	1 975	975	9 650

#	Team	Conf	Qnty	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	SFin	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	hR	2023	2019	2015	2011	2007	2004	2000	1996	1992	1988	1984	1980	1976	1972	1968	1964	1960	1956	Rating
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	15	72	38	18	16	117	74	43	116	38.1	2	4	4	1	1	3 850	3 800	3 950	3 900	3 900	3 780	3 900	3 760		3 950	3 690	3 950		3 950		3 900	4 000	4 000	58 280

AFC Asian Cup-2023 (Qatar)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	2	3	1	11	10	1	9	3 850

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Jordan 1 0:2	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Australia ★ 1 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3

#	Round of last 16	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Saudi Arabia ★★★ 3 1:1 (4:2) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1

#	Group E	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	2	0	8	6	2	5

AFC Asian Cup-2019 (United Arab Emirates)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
5	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	5	4	0	1	6	2	4	12	3 800

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Qatar ★★ 0:1	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

#	Round of last 16	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Bahrain 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3

#	Group C	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	3	0	0	4	0	4	9

AFC Asian Cup-2015 (Australia)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	5	0	1	8	2	6	15	3 950

#	Final	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Australia ★ 1 1:2	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Iraq ★ 2:0	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	3

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Uzbekistan 2:0	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	3

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	3	0	0	3	0	3	9

AFC Asian Cup-2011 (Qatar)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	4	2	0	13	7	6	14	3 900

#	Third place play-off	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Uzbekistan 3:2	AFC	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	3

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Japan ★★★★ 1 2:2 (0:3) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Iran ★★★ 6 1:0	AFC	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3

#	Group C	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	2	1	0	7	3	4	7

AFC Asian Cup-2007 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	1	4	1	3	3	0	7	3 900

#	Third place play-off	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Japan ★★★★ 1 0:0 (6:5) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Iraq ★ 0:0 (3:4) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Iran ★★★ 6 0:0 (4:2) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

#	Group D	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4

AFC Asian Cup-2004 (China)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
6	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	2	1	1	9	4	5	7	3 780

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Iran ★★★ 6 3:4	AFC	1	0	0	1	3	4	-1	0

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	2	1	0	6	0	6	7

AFC Asian Cup-2000 (Lebanon)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	3	1	2	9	6	3	10	3 900

#	Third place play-off	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat China PR 2 2 1:0	AFC	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Saudi Arabia ★★★ 3 1:2	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Iran ★★★ 6 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	1	1	5	3	2	4

AFC Asian Cup-1996 (United Arab Emirates)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
7	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	1	1	2	7	11	-4	4	3 760

#	Quarter-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Iran ★★★ 6 2:6	AFC	1	0	0	1	2	6	-4	0

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	1	1	5	5	0	4

AFC Asian Cup-1988 (Qatar)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	5	1	0	11	3	8	11	3 950

#	Final	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Saudi Arabia ★★★ 3 0:0 (3:4) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat China PR 2 2 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	4	0	0	9	2	7	8

AFC Asian Cup-1984 (Singapore)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
9	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	0	2	2	1	3	-2	2	3 690

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	0	2	2	1	3	-2	2

AFC Asian Cup-1980 (Kuwait)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	6	4	1	1	12	6	6	9	3 950

#	Final	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Kuwait ★ 1 1 0:3	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Korea DPR 2:1	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	3	1	0	10	2	8	7

AFC Asian Cup-1972 (Thailand)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	4	1	1	2	7	6	1	3	3 950

#	Final	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » lost to Iran ★★★ 6 1:2	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0

#	Semi-finals	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4 » beat Thailand 1 1:1 (2:1) pen.	AFC	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1

#	Group B	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	2	1	0	1	5	3	2	2

AFC Asian Cup-1964 (Israel)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
3	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	2	3 900

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	2

AFC Asian Cup-1960 (South Korea)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	3	0	0	9	1	8	6	4 000

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	3	0	0	9	1	8	6

AFC Asian Cup-1956 (Hong Kong)

#	Team	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Rating
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	2	1	0	9	6	3	5	4 000

#	Group A	Conf	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Korea Republic ★★ 4 4	AFC	3	2	1	0	9	6	3	5

Korea Republic ★★ 4 4

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