FIFA World Cup

FT Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Germany LLWLW 0
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South Korea LDLLL 2
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KOR022
Ak Bars Arena · 41,835 att. · FS1

Match Report

Defending champion Germany eliminated from World Cup

Germany is out of the World Cup, the fourth defending champion in the last five tournaments to be eliminated in the group stage.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
16
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
6
70
Possession
30
26
SHOTS
11
6
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
624
Accurate Passes
174
697
Passes
247
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
2
33
Crosses
6
0.2
Cross %
0.3
48
Long Balls
61
36
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.8
Long Balls %
0.2
9
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
15
23
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
10
Interceptions
15
12
Effective Clearances
42
12
Clearances
42

Head to Head

GER leads series 2-1

Lineups

KOR · 4-4-2

  1. 23Jo Hyeon-WooG
  2. 19Kim Young-GwonCD-L
  3. 5Yun Young-SunCD-R
  4. 14Hong ChulLB
  5. 2Lee YongRB
  6. 15Jung Woo-YoungCM-L
  7. 20Jang Hyun-SooCM-R
  8. 18Moon Seon-MinLM
  9. 17Lee Jae-SungRM
  10. 13Ja-Cheol KooCF-L
  11. 7Son Heung-MinCF-R

GER · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 5Mats HummelsCD-L
  3. 15Niklas SüleCD-R
  4. 3Jonas HectorLB
  5. 18Joshua KimmichRB
  6. 10Mesut ÖzilAM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 6Sami KhediraRM
  9. 9Timo WernerF
  10. 11Marco ReusAM-L
  11. 14Leon GoretzkaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 23' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 48' Moon Seon-Min (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Koo Ja-Cheol because of an injury.
  5. 58' Substitution, Germany. Mario Gomez replaces Sami Khedira.
  6. 63' Substitution, Germany. Thomas Müller replaces Leon Goretzka.
  7. 65' Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 69' Substitution, Korea Republic. Ju Se-Jong replaces Moon Seon-Min.
  9. 78' Substitution, Germany. Julian Brandt replaces Jonas Hector.
  10. 79' Substitution, Korea Republic. Go Yo-Han replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
  11. 90'+3' Goal! Korea Republic 1, Germany 0. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
  12. 90'+3' VAR Decision: Goal Korea Republic 1-0 Germany (Kim Young-Gwon).
  13. 90'+6' Goal! Korea Republic 2, Germany 0. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ju Se-Jong following a fast break.

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