The team of Pivdennoy Korea defeated the Czech Republic (2:1) in the opening match of the 2026 Emergency.

In this match, the scorer of the national team of the Czech Republic, Ladislav Krejci, scored a goal, who joined in before the attack at the hour of his team's kick-out from someone else's penalty area and headed accurately through the goal.

According to Opta, this goal became the first goal scored at the championships to the world, which was scored immediately after finishing off the goal of Mathias Jorgensens in the match between Denmark and Croatia at the 2018 Emergency.

Pivdennaya Korea will play their upcoming match against Mexico (19th cherub), and the Czech Republic will play against PAR (18th cherub).

On Football. ua you can watch the video review of the match Pivdenna Korea - Czech Republic.