I can see the direct advance to the finals → Hong Myung-bo's best scenario! 4 consecutive wins over Kuwait → Jordan-Iraq draw → 5 points difference from the second place

I can see the direct advance to the finals → Hong Myung-bo's best scenario! 4 consecutive wins over Kuwait → Jordan-Iraq draw → 5 points difference from the second place

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The Korean national soccer team, led by Coach Hong Myung-bo, is one step closer to the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in North Korea and China. At the third qualifying round for the Asian region, the team has secured four consecutive wins to lead Group B. The team has widened the gap between the second and third places to five.

Korea beat Kuwait 3-1 in an away match in the fifth round on Sunday (Korea time). 바카라사이트 Korea crushed Kuwait by tying goals of Oh Se-hoon, Son Heung-min, and Bae Jun-ho. The victory earned them four wins, one draw and 13 points. The team had a shaky start, as it tied 0-0 with Palestine in the first round at home. However, it secured the top spot in Group B by holding away matches in Oman (3-1), away match in Jordan (2-0), home in Iraq (3-2), and away match in Kuwait (3-1).
As the Jordanian-Iraq match ended 0-0 on Saturday, the team accepted the best scenario. Leading the game with 13 points, the team far surpassed Jordan and Iraq, which had eight points. Leading the team by five points, the team now has a chance to advance to the next round.

If the team wins an away match against the Palestinians on Wednesday, it could cross the eighth ridge or higher for the finals. If the team wins five consecutive games after beating the Palestinians in the sixth round, it will earn 16 points. If Jordan and Iraq draw or lose in the sixth round, they could widen the gap. Jordan will have an away match against Kuwait on Tuesday, and Iraq will have an away match against Oman.

Eighteen countries participated in the third Asian qualifying round. Three groups of six countries are underway. Each team will play a total of 10 games. The turning point of the five rounds is being evaluated. The first and second places in each group will win the ticket to directly advance to the World Cup finals. The third and fourth places will head to the Asian Playoffs, while the fifth and sixth places will be eliminated.