Sunday , 16 August 2026

Uruguay vs South Korea, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2022
Uruguay
0 – 0
Full Time
South Korea
Thu 24 Nov 2022 · 13:00 UTC Education City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Martin Caceres 57' Y
Y 88' Gue-Sung Cho
Y 89' Gue-Sung Cho
Y 90' Paulo Bento

Overview

Match Preview

Uruguay vs South Korea — Worldcup at Education City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Referee Jerome Brisard
16 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 5.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curaçao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Uruguay 1 games · Avg 0.0 goals South Korea
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-24 Uruguay 0–0 South Korea

Recent Form

Uruguay
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov South Korea H 0–0 D
03 Jul Colombia H 2–4 L
29 Jun Paraguay H 1–0 W
24 Jun Bolivia A 2–0 W
21 Jun Chile H 1–1 D
19 Jun Argentina A 0–1 L
South Korea
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Uruguay A 0–0 D
27 Jun Germany H 2–0 W
23 Jun Mexico H 1–2 L
18 Jun Sweden A 0–1 L
22 Aug TuS Dassendorf H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Uruguay South Korea
#31 Position #3
2 Points 3
3 Played 3
0 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 2
3 Scored 2
4 Conceded 3
-1 GD -1
0.67 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 33%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Uruguay this season
0% Clean Sheets
South Korea this season

Uruguay are 31st (2 pts). South Korea are 3rd (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Uruguay
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
South Korea
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Uruguay
Maximiliano Araujo 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Uruguay launch into their encounter with South Korea.
  • 5' It’s high time Diego Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Min-Jae Kim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 192 appearances.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Hwang Inbeom needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' Hwang Uijo, a Korea Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' South Korea come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' Uruguay seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Martin Caceres is booked for Uruguay — Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Uruguay. Luis Suarez is replaced by Edinson Cavani.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Uruguay side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 74' A change in the South Korea ranks — Hwang Uijo exits the field as Gue-Sung Cho enters on 74.
  • 75' South Korea make a change. Sang-ho Na trudges off to be replaced by Lee Kangin on 75 minutes.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas de la Cruz. He replaces Matias Vecino on 79 minute.
  • 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 88' The whistle greets Facundo Pellistri as he departs to be replaced by Guillermo Varela.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Gue-Sung Cho on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. South Korea will be frustrated.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gue-Sung Cho on 89.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paulo Bento.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Uruguay Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Alonso

South Korea Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Bento

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.6 Uruguay xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 South Korea xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Uruguay35% Draw42% South Korea23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 64%
36%
± 1.5 31%
69%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Uruguay or Draw
77%
Draw or South Korea
65%
Uruguay or South Korea
58%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Uruguay17% Draw71% South Korea12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.4%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3.2%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
1.1%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.7%
0 – 3
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Uruguay

Handicap Uruguay covers Push South Korea covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 22% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 17% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Uruguay keeps clean sheet
62% ✓
South Korea keeps clean sheet
55% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.