AFC Asian Cup

Lebanon vs North Korea, 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Group Stage

· AFC Asian Cup
Lebanon
  • 27': Felix Michel
  • 65': Hilal El-Helwe
  • 80': Hassan Maatouk (P)
  • 90'+8': Hilal El-Helwe
FT
4 - 1
North Korea
  • 9': Pak Kwang-Ryong

About

Lebanon are hosting North Korea at Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Asian Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Corner, DPR Korea. Conceded by George Felix Melki.
  • 2': Foul by Walid Ismail (Lebanon).
  • 2': Kim Yong-Il (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Hand ball by Jang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Hassan Maatouk (Lebanon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by Pak Kwang-Ryong.
  • 8': Foul by Nader Matar (Lebanon).
  • 8': Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Goal! Lebanon 0, DPR Korea 1. Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 11': Hand ball by Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon).
  • 11': Foul by An Song-Il I (DPR Korea).
  • 11': Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': An Song-Il I (DPR Korea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Foul by George Felix Melki (Lebanon).
  • 12': Ri Myong-guk (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kim Yong-Il.
  • 19': Hand ball by Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon).
  • 22': Foul by Jang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 22': Nader Matar (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Hassan Maatouk (Lebanon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Joan Oumari (Lebanon) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by George Felix Melki.
  • 24': Foul by Robert Melki (Lebanon).
  • 24': Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Goal! Lebanon 1, DPR Korea 1. George Felix Melki (Lebanon) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Hand ball by Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon).
  • 29': Substitution, DPR Korea. Kang Kuk-Chol replaces Kim Kyong-Hun because of an injury.
  • 29': Foul by Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 29': Samir Ayass (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Robert Melki (Lebanon).
  • 30': Kang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Robert Melki (Lebanon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Foul by Ri Yong-jik (DPR Korea).
  • 31': Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by Sim Hyon-Jin.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Robert Melki (Lebanon).
  • 32': Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea).
  • 33': Joan Oumari (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Hassan Maatouk (Lebanon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hilal Alhelwe with a cross.
  • 38': Offside, Lebanon. George Felix Melki tries a through ball, but Hilal Alhelwe is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Kang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 38': Robert Melki (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, DPR Korea. Conceded by George Felix Melki.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Sim Hyon-Jin (DPR Korea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 41': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by An Song-Il I.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Joan Oumari (Lebanon) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': Foul by Kim Yong-Il (DPR Korea).
  • 42': Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Kim Yong-Il (DPR Korea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ri Un-Chol.
  • 45'+1': Offside, DPR Korea. Ri Myong-guk tries a through ball, but Han Kwang Song is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 45'+2': Nader Matar (Lebanon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Joan Oumari (Lebanon) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Lebanon 1, DPR Korea 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lebanon 1, DPR Korea 1.
  • 47': Foul by Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon).
  • 47': Ri Yong-jik (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Kang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 49': Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a headed pass.
  • 52': Foul by Han Kwang Song (DPR Korea).
  • 52': George Felix Melki (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Substitution, Lebanon. Rabin Ataya replaces Nader Matar.
  • 54': Foul by An Song-Il I (DPR Korea).
  • 54': Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Samir Ayass (Lebanon).
  • 54': Kang Kuk-Chol (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon).
  • 55': Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Pak Kwang-Ryong (DPR Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 57': Foul by Ri Yong-jik (DPR Korea).
  • 57': Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. George Felix Melki (Lebanon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Substitution, DPR Korea. Ri Hyok-Chol replaces Pak Kwang-Ryong.
  • 61': Foul by Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea).
  • 61': Rabin Ataya (Lebanon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Nour Mansour (Lebanon) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. George Felix Melki (Lebanon) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Delay in match Sim Hyon-Jin (DPR Korea) because of an injury.
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Goal! Lebanon 2, DPR Korea 1. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamad Haidar with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ri Un-Chol.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. George Felix Melki (Lebanon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rabin Ataya.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hilal Alhelwe.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 68': Foul by Rabin Ataya (Lebanon).
  • 68': Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea).
  • 69': Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joan Oumari with a cross.
  • 72': Foul by Ri Hyok-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 72': Mehdi Khalil (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Ri Hyok-Chol (DPR Korea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by Sim Hyon-Jin.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ri Hyok-Chol (DPR Korea) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ri Un-Chol following a fast break.
  • 75': Substitution, DPR Korea. Choe Song-Hyok replaces Kang Kuk-Chol.
  • 76': Foul by Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea).
  • 76': Rabin Ataya (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Lebanon. Adnan Haidar replaces Samir Ayass.
  • 77': Foul by Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea).
  • 77': Joan Oumari (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by George Felix Melki (Lebanon).
  • 77': Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Penalty Lebanon. Rabin Ataya draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 79': Penalty conceded by Kim Chol-Bom (DPR Korea) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Goal! Lebanon 3, DPR Korea 1. Hassan Maatouk (Lebanon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Lebanon. Hassan Ali Chaito replaces Nour Mansour.
  • 81': Corner, DPR Korea. Conceded by Adnan Haidar.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Choe Song-Hyok with a cross.
  • 82': Corner, DPR Korea. Conceded by Mehdi Khalil.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Choe Song-Hyok with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Foul by Choe Song-Hyok (DPR Korea).
  • 84': Walid Ismail (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, Lebanon. Mohamad Haidar tries a through ball, but Hassan Maatouk is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Kim Yong-Il (DPR Korea).
  • 85': Joan Oumari (Lebanon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Kim Yong-Il (DPR Korea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Delay in match George Felix Melki (Lebanon) because of an injury.
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Ri Un-Chol (DPR Korea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Han Kwang Song.
  • 88': Foul by George Felix Melki (Lebanon).
  • 88': Ri Myong-guk (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, DPR Korea. Ri Myong-guk tries a through ball, but Han Kwang Song is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Lebanon. Mehdi Khalil tries a through ball, but Hilal Alhelwe is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Choe Song-Hyok (DPR Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Joan Oumari (Lebanon).
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Rabin Ataya (Lebanon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hilal Alhelwe.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by Kim Chol-Bom.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Joan Oumari (Lebanon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hassan Ali Chaito.
  • 90'+6': Corner, DPR Korea. Conceded by George Felix Melki.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Ri Yong-jik (DPR Korea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ri Un-Chol following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Hassan Ali Chaito (Lebanon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joan Oumari.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Lebanon. Conceded by Jang Kuk-Chol.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Lebanon 4, DPR Korea 1. Hilal Alhelwe (Lebanon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 90'+9': Mohamad Haidar (Lebanon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Lebanon 4, DPR Korea 1.
  • 90'+9': Match ends, Lebanon 4, DPR Korea 1.

Statistics

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21 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 2
34.6 Possession 65.4
11 SHOTS 23
3 ON GOAL 11
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
170 Accurate Passes 375
253 Passes 458
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 10
11 Crosses 32
0.4 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 62
16 Accurate Long Balls 43
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 11
32 Effective Clearances 8
32 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: AFC Asian Cup

Venue: Sharjah Stadium
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 4,332

AFC Asian Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 South Korea 0 0 0
2 TBD 0 0 0
3 United Arab Emirates 0 0 0
4 Vietnam 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIB Lebanon (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Mehdi Khalil (GK)
6 Joan Oumari
4 Nour Mansour
18 Walid Ismail
11 Robert Melki Yellow Card
13 Felix Michel
5 Samir Ayass
14 Nader Matar
9 Hilal El-Helwe
7 Hassan Maatouk
10 Mohamad Haidar
Lebanon Substitutes:
Ahmad Taktook, Kassem El Zein, Hassan Ali Chaito, Mostafa Matar, Haitham Faour, Hassan Chaitou, Adnan Haidar, Ali Hamam, Moataz Bellah Al Junaidi, Rabih Ataya, Mohamed Zein Tahan.

PRK North Korea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ri Myong-Guk (GK)
5 An Song-Il Yellow Card
3 Jang Kuk-Chol
2 Kim Chol-Bom Yellow Card
13 Sim Hyon-Jin
10 Pak Kwang-Ryong
15 Ri Un-Chol
16 Ri Yong-Jik
7 Han Kwang-Song
12 Kim Kyong-Hun
9 Kim Yong-Il Yellow Card
North Korea Substitutes:
Kim Song-Gi, Kang Ju-Hyok, Kang Kuk-Chol II, Sin Hyok, Ri Thong-Il, Rim Kwang-Hyok, Choe Song-Hyok, Ri Kum-Chol, Ri Chang-Ho, Ri Hyok-Chol.

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