Singapore is set to take on South Korea for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Round 2 tomorrow on June 6. The highly-anticipated match takes place at National Stadium in Singapore. The successful team from the Singapore vs. South Korea match will move to the next stage of the preliminary competition for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 – Singapore
The sold-out match for the World Cup Qualifier Round 2, Group C, will happen at 12.00 UTC (2pm local time) on June 6 at Singapore’s National Stadium.
The thrilling Singapore vs. Korea Republic match will be Singapore’s Lions final home game. Singapore were defeated by South Korea in Seoul last November with a score of 0-5. In fact, the Korean team are known as one of the best football teams in Asia so this match will be a challenge for The Lions.
Excitingly, 50,000 fans are expected to attend the South Korea vs. Singapore match. Among them, 5,000 seats have been allocated to South Korea’s away fans.
The lineup is yet to be released but you can expect a glimpse of top players such as Singapore’s captain Hariss Harun and notable player Irfan Fandi, led by head coach Tsutomu Ogura, and the likes of English Premier League stars Hwang Hee Chan and Son Heung Min playing for South Korea.
Meanwhile, the South Korean Football Team were spotted arriving at Changi Airport earlier today.
How to get tickets
Unfortunately, tickets are sold out for the South Korea vs. Singapore World Cup match at National Stadium on June 6. However, there are second hand tickets being resold for three times the price paid via Carousell. However, the Football Association of Singapore warn that you buy these tickets through unauthorized channels at your own risk.
Otherwise, you can watch the match live on TV Channels or in some sports bars around Singapore. Plus, you can get real-time information via Sofascore if you can’t watch the match LIVE.
Predictions
South Korea currently ranks first in the Team Standings with 0 losses, followed by China, Thailand, and then Singapore in fourth position. As a result, many predictions are that South Korea will beat Singapore on June 6, 2024.
The global sports league, FIFA World Cup, sees national teams from across the world compete to qualify for a place in the global tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 2026.
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