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South Korea vs Portugal, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

South Korea
Portugal
South Korea
2 : 1
2nd of December 2022 15:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Portugal

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  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. South Korea is hosting Portugal for another epic battle.
  • 5' - GOAL! Ricardo Horta scores on 5. Assisted by Diogo Dalot
  • 6' - Ricardo Horta with the second goal in the match!
  • 11' - The travelling Portugal supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 16' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. South Korea needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 21' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' - Matheus Nunes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 27' - What a strike from Kim Younggwon! The score is 1-2.
  • 28' - Kim Younggwon with the second goal in the match!
  • 33' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lee Kangin.
  • 41' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' - South Korea started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
  • 51' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with South Korea winning 100% of all matches.
  • 56' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Son Heungmin, as he is very good at scoring at Education City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' - Jin-su Kim has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' - It is a substitution in Portugal team. Matheus Nunes is replaced by Joao Palhinha on 65 minute.
  • 66' - Time for substitution for Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo is replaced by Andre Silva.
  • 71' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joao Palhinha suffering a number of foals already.
  • 76' - It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' - The South Korea manager makes a substitution. Lee Kangin departs to be replaced by Joon-Ho Son.
  • 82' - William Carvalho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vitor Ferreira on 82 minute.
  • 87' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 90' - It’s a booking for South Korea player. Hwang Heechan gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' - Yu-min Cho is replacing Gue-Sung Cho for the South Korea side.
  • With this win, South Korea is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Today 2022-12-02 South Korea vs Portugal are fighting Worldcup league on Education City Stadium.

South Korea had 3 games and get got 4 points in Season (2018/18)

Portugal had 3 games and get got 6 points in Season (2018/18)

Todays referees are: Gabriel Chade, Facundo Tello, Ezequiel Brailovsky, Juan Soto, Nicolas Gallo, Maguette N'Diaye

Ranking

Team Played Points
Netherlands 3 7
Portugal 3 6
Brazil 3 6
Morocco 3 7
Japan 3 6
France 3 6
Argentina 3 6
England 3 7
Croatia 3 5
Senegal 3 6
Spain 3 4
Switzerland 3 6
South Korea 3 4
Australia 3 6
Poland 3 4
United States 3 5
Belgium 3 4
Iran 3 3
Ecuador 3 4
Tunisia 3 4
Germany 3 4
Mexico 3 4
Uruguay 3 4
Cameroon 3 4
Serbia 3 1
Wales 3 1
Canada 3 0
Qatar 3 0
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 3
Ghana 3 3

South Korea

Lineup Bench

Portugal

Lineup Bench

South Korea Past Matches

2022-11-28 South Korea
Ghana 		2
3
2022-11-24 Uruguay
South Korea 		0
0
2018-06-27 South Korea
Germany 		2
0
2018-06-23 South Korea
Mexico 		1
2
2018-06-18 Sweden
South Korea 		1
0

Portugal Past Matches

2022-11-28 Portugal
Uruguay 		2
0
2022-11-24 Portugal
Ghana 		3
2
2021-06-27 Belgium
Portugal 		1
0
2021-06-23 Portugal
France 		2
2
2021-06-19 Portugal
Germany 		2
4