World Cup 2026 – First 5 Days: Korea’s Betting Perspective

The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off on June 11 across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. With 48 teams competing, the first five days have already delivered drama, historic milestones, and seismic shifts in the World Cup 2026 football markets.
Key Match Results (Days 1–5)
Match | Score | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
Mexico vs South Africa | 2–0 | Historic opener at Estadio Azteca |
USA vs Paraguay | 4–1 | Balogun double, US record |
Scotland vs Haiti | 1–0 | First Scotland win since 1998 |
Germany vs Curaçao | 7–1 | Germany’s dominant statement |
South Korea vs Czech Republic | 2–1 | Son Heung-min inspires comeback |
Australia vs Turkey | 2–0 | VAR controversy |
Netherlands vs Japan | 2–2 | Group F stalemate |
Canada vs Bosnia | 1–1 | Canada’s first point |
Standout Moments
Son Heung-min’s leadership in Korea’s 2–1 win reshaped betting lines
Germany’s 7–1 demolition confirmed Asian handicap value.
USA’s 4–1 victory triggered a surge in live betting.
Hydration breaks introduced new prop categories in World Cup 2026 championship matches.
Betting Market Impact in Korea
Son Heung-min betting lines: His decisive performance boosted Korea’s odds.
Asian handicap focus: Korean bettors leveraged Germany’s win for profitable spreads.
Live betting markets: Korea vs Czech Republic saw dramatic in-play swings.
Mobile Betting in Korea
For fast-moving odds, download the mobile app or Android app. Korean users rely heavily on mobile betting during World Cup fixtures.
How to Register
Stay ahead of the next fixtures: Register on 1xbet and activate odds alerts.
