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The International Friendly match on 2025-09-06 at Sports Illustrated Stadium saw South Korea defeat the United States 2-0. Son Heung-Min scored in the 18th minute, followed by Lee Dong-Gyeong in the 43rd.
Despite the United States having more possession (53.6% to 46.4%) and significantly more shots (17 to 5), they failed to convert their chances. South Korea were more clinical, scoring from 4 of their 5 shots on target, while the US only managed 5 shots on target. The US committed 8 fouls, receiving one yellow card, while South Korea committed 4 fouls with no yellow cards. The US goalkeeper made 2 saves, while the South Korean counterpart made 5.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a United States win, which proved incorrect. The AI win probability prediction for the US was 42.3%, with only 32.6% for South Korea. The AI model did not anticipate a balanced game.
The United States, playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation, struggled to break down South Korea's 5-4-1 defensive setup. This loss contrasts with the US's recent Concacaf Gold Cup performance where they had mixed results including a loss to Mexico. The US next faces Japan in another friendly, and will need to improve their finishing.
South Korea, on the other hand, are in good form, having won their recent World Cup Qualifiers. South Korea's next game is against Mexico. Their clinical finishing suggests they are well-prepared.
Looking at head-to-head history, the US won the last match in 2014, but Japan won the most recent in 2022. South Korea has had mixed results against Mexico, but their recent form suggests they will present a challenge.
The US needs to improve their attack efficiency against strong defenses, while South Korea needs to maintain their clinical finishing. The upcoming games will test both teams' ability to adapt and perform under pressure. The United States' recent games have been inconsistent, alternating wins, losses, and draws, showing some defensive issues, while South Korea's recent games suggest a more stable and successful squad.

On September 6, 2025, the United States will face South Korea in an International Friendly at Sports Illustrated Stadium. AI predicts a United States victory, despite their slightly lower team rate of 0.621 compared to South Korea's 0.71. The model gives the US a 42.3% chance of winning, while South Korea has a 32.6% chance, and a draw is projected at 25.2%.
The US team, fresh off a mixed performance in the Concacaf Gold Cup, will be looking to improve. Their last games show inconsistent results, including a loss against Mexico. Key players like Ricardo Pepi will need to be in top form.
South Korea, meanwhile, has shown strength in their FIFA World Cup Qualifying matches, securing convincing wins against Kuwait and Iraq. Tottenham's star Son Heung-min will undoubtedly lead the charge for the away side, posing a significant threat to the US defense. His speed and precision could be decisive. Kim Min-jae will be crucial in defense.
Historically, the US has had the upper hand, winning their last head-to-head match in 2014. This friendly will be a crucial test for both teams as they prepare for future competitions. Fans eagerly await this clash of titans.