Head to head

Malaysia vs South Korea

If they played today

Malaysia at home
17% / 22% / 61%
Malaysia win / draw / South Korea win
Malaysia–South Korea
  • 0–1 11.6%
  • 0–2 11.0%
  • 1–1 10.4%
  • 1–2 9.9%
  • 0–3 7.0%
Neutral venue
12% / 19% / 68%
Malaysia win / draw / South Korea win
Malaysia–South Korea
  • 0–2 12.6%
  • 0–1 11.9%
  • 1–2 9.6%
  • 1–1 9.1%
  • 0–3 8.8%
South Korea at home
9% / 16% / 75%
Malaysia win / draw / South Korea win
Malaysia–South Korea
  • 0–2 14.1%
  • 0–1 12.2%
  • 0–3 10.8%
  • 1–2 8.9%
  • 1–1 7.7%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 MalaysiaSouth Korea
Current Elo14411842
Elo rank135th34th
Peak Elo1641 (1977)1940 (1980)
Matches played8411010
All-time record330W 192D 319L539W 252D 219L
Goals for13701794
Goals against1218917
Biggest win15–1 vs Philippines · 1962-08-26 · Asian Games16–0 vs Nepal · 2003-09-29 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–10 vs United Arab Emirates · 2015-09-03 · FIFA World Cup qualification0–9 vs Hungary · 1954-06-17 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.19
AFC Asian Cups won02
Expected AFC Asian Cups0.102.93

When they've met

Meetings
58
Malaysia 9W 16D 33L
Goals
54–103
Malaysia first
First meeting
2–3
South Korea won · 1953-04-16 · Friendly
Most recent
3–3
Drawn · 2024-01-25 · AFC Asian Cup
Malaysia's biggest win
4–1
1969-11-03 · Merdeka Tournament
South Korea's biggest win
5–0
1982-05-05 · King's Cup
Most common result
1–2
Malaysia first · 9 times, last 1986-12-06
Current run
Unbeaten in 7
South Korea · since 1985-05-19
58 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2024-01-253–3NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1989-06-050–3NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1989-05-270–3South Korea homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1988-01-210–0NeutralKing's Cup
1987-12-170–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1986-12-061–2NeutralFriendly
1985-05-190–2South Korea homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1985-03-101–0Malaysia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1984-10-160–0NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification
1982-08-101–2Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1982-05-050–5NeutralKing's Cup
1981-06-170–2South Korea homeKorea Cup
1981-04-211–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1980-10-221–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1980-09-161–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1980-08-230–2South Korea homeKorea Cup
1978-12-180–1NeutralAsian Games
1978-09-112–2South Korea homeKorea Cup
1978-07-121–3Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1977-09-130–3South Korea homeKorea Cup
1977-07-261–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1976-12-221–1NeutralKing's Cup
1976-09-114–4South Korea homeKorea Cup
1976-08-072–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1976-01-020–4NeutralKing's Cup
1975-08-170–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1975-07-291–3Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1975-06-161–1NeutralIndonesia Tournament
1975-03-162–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup qualification
1974-12-180–0NeutralKing's Cup
1974-09-133–2NeutralAsian Games
1974-06-090–0NeutralIndonesia Tournament
1973-12-251–2NeutralKing's Cup
1973-12-180–0NeutralKing's Cup
1973-09-300–2South Korea homeKorea Cup
1973-07-301–2Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1973-05-210–0South Korea homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1972-11-181–4NeutralKing's Cup
1972-09-300–1South Korea homeKorea Cup
1972-09-240–2South Korea homeKorea Cup
1972-07-291–2Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1971-11-082–2NeutralKing's Cup
1971-06-132–1NeutralIndonesia Tournament
1971-05-061–5South Korea homeKorea Cup
1970-11-180–2NeutralKing's Cup
1970-06-282–0NeutralIndonesia Tournament
1970-06-231–0NeutralIndonesia Tournament
1969-11-210–2NeutralKing's Cup
1969-11-034–1Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1967-11-111–2NeutralVietnam Independence Cup
1967-08-231–3Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1966-08-271–2Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1965-08-170–2Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1963-08-163–0Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1962-09-011–2NeutralAsian Games
1960-08-140–0Malaysia homeMerdeka Tournament
1959-09-072–4Malaysia homeFriendly
1953-04-162–3NeutralFriendly