Senegal broke the deadlock in the 67th minute after the ball was deflected into the net from South Korea defender Kim Young-gwon, and they secured the victory in stoppage time though striker Moussa Konate, who converted a penalty.

The FIFA World Cup will be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15, with South Korea facing reigning champions Germany, Mexico and Sweden in Group F.

Senegal, who reached the quarter-finals in their only previous World Cup in 2002, will play Poland, Colombia and Japan in Group H.