Son Heungmin vs Vinicius! The Samba Corps will face BrazilHong Myung-bo to confirm domestic A-match schedule in October
Aug 26, 2025
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The national team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, will play two matches of 'Hana Bank's invited national soccer team friendlies' using the A-match period set by FIFA in October. The national team will face Brazil at the Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on the 10th. The kick-off schedule against Paraguay, which had already been announced, was also confirmed as the Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on the 14th.
The last time the national team faced Brazil was in the round of 16 at the Qatar World Cup in December 2022, when they lost to Brazil 1-4. It has been three years and four months since the friendly match at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in June 2022. The national team's all-time record against Brazil is one win and seven losses in eight games.
Brazil, ranked fifth in the FIFA rankings, is currently ranked third in the South American qualifiers for North American World Cup, and has confirmed its advance to the World Cup finals regardless of the results of the remaining two qualifiers.
Meanwhile, Hong Myung-bo will play a friendly match against the U.S. on September 7 (Korean time) and Mexico on the 10th in the North American World Cup stage.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
