> In each of the last two Olympic Games, Korea have beaten South Africa 3-0.
> Their last competitive encounter at the 2006 World Cup ended in a goalless draw.
> Korea have lost all four matches played so far at Beijing 2008.
> Korea have conceded most goals at Beijing 2008 (16).
> South Africa have failed to score so far, and are still chasing their first point at Beijing 2008.