United States vs South Korea, 2021 Women's International Friendly
· Women's International FriendlyUnited States women held to draw against South Korea in friendly
The United States women's national team had its 22-game home winning streak end with a 0-0 tie vs. South Korea in a friendly in Kansas City.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Corner, USA. Conceded by Park Yee-Un.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Casey Krueger (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara.
- 7': Attempt missed. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jang Sel-Gi.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cho So-Hyun.
- 10': Foul by Catarina Macario (USA).
- 10': Lim Seon-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Cho So-Hyun (Korea Republic).
- 11': Kelley O'Hara (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Lindsey Horan (USA) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Tobin Heath.
- 18': Foul by Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic).
- 18': Megan Rapinoe (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Lindsey Horan (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara with a cross.
- 19': Foul by Megan Rapinoe (USA).
- 19': Lim Seon-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic).
- 20': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tobin Heath.
- 23': Attempt missed. Park Yee-Un (Korea Republic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Choe Yu-Ri.
- 25': Offside, USA. Alex Morgan tries a through ball, but Megan Rapinoe is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Lee Young-Ju (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ji So-Yun.
- 27': Foul by Park Yee-Un (Korea Republic).
- 27': Tobin Heath (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt saved. Megan Rapinoe (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Tobin Heath (USA) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 30': Attempt missed. Tobin Heath (USA) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high.
- 32': Attempt missed. Tobin Heath (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 35': Attempt missed. Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Geum-Min with a cross.
- 35': Attempt saved. Jang Sel-Gi (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 35': Alex Morgan (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Park Yee-Un (Korea Republic).
- 39': Attempt missed. Jang Sel-Gi (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Park Yee-Un.
- 40': Foul by Tobin Heath (USA).
- 40': Lee Young-Ju (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 43': Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Casey Krueger (USA).
- 45': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Kelley O'Hara.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Park Yee-Un (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, USA 0, Korea Republic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Korea Republic 0.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Kristie Mewis replaces Catarina Macario.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Mallory Pugh replaces Megan Rapinoe.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Sophia Smith replaces Tobin Heath.
- 46': Corner, USA. Conceded by Choo Hyo-Joo.
- 47': Attempt saved. Becky Sauerbrunn (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross.
- 48': Corner, USA. Conceded by Park Yee-Un.
- 50': Attempt missed. Kristie Mewis (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
- 51': Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Rose Lavelle (USA).
- 56': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lee Young-Ju.
- 57': Attempt saved. Rose Lavelle (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross.
- 57': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jang Sel-Gi.
- 58': Alex Morgan (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Cho So-Hyun (Korea Republic).
- 61': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Casey Krueger.
- 63': Substitution, Korea Republic. Yeo Min-Ji replaces Park Yee-Un.
- 63': Substitution, USA. Carli Lloyd replaces Alex Morgan.
- 64': Attempt saved. Mallory Pugh (USA) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tierna Davidson.
- 65': Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Kristie Mewis (USA).
- 68': Substitution, USA. Emily Fox replaces Casey Krueger.
- 71': Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Mallory Pugh (USA).
- 73': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lim Seon-Joo.
- 76': Attempt saved. Carli Lloyd (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mallory Pugh.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Mallory Pugh (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Fox.
- 77': Foul by Lindsey Horan (USA).
- 77': Yeo Min-Ji (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Lindsey Horan (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Attempt missed. Rose Lavelle (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 82': Foul by Cho So-Hyun (Korea Republic).
- 82': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kim Hye-Ri replaces Lee Geum-Min.
- 89': Attempt missed. Carli Lloyd (USA) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Yeo Min-Ji (Korea Republic).
- 90': Rose Lavelle (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Carli Lloyd (USA) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Becky Sauerbrunn.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Korea Republic. Jeong Yeon-Ga replaces Choo Hyo-Joo.
- 90'+4': Foul by Kristie Mewis (USA).
- 90'+4': Yeo Min-Ji (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, USA 0, Korea Republic 0.
- 0': Match ends, USA 0, Korea Republic 0.
Statistics
 KOR |
USA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 32.4 | Possession | 67.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 188 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
| 291 | Passes | 602 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 11 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 33 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Women's International Friendly
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,467
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,467
Line-Ups
United States (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Adrianna Franch (GK) |
| 12 | Tierna Davidson |
| 4 | Becky Sauerbrunn |
| 20 | Casey Krueger |
| 5 | Kelley O'Hara |
| 9 | Lindsey Heaps  |
| 17 | Catarina Macario |
| 16 | Rose Lavelle |
| 13 | Alex Morgan |
| 15 | Megan Rapinoe |
| 7 | Tobin Heath |
South Korea (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yoon Young-Guel (GK) |
| 5 | Hong Hye-Ji |
| 6 | Lim Seon-Joo |
| 16 | Jang Sel-Gi |
| 2 | Choo Hyo-Joo |
| 10 | Ji So-Yun |
| 17 | Lee Young-Ju |
| 8 | Cho So-Hyun |
| 15 | Yee Un Park |
| 11 | Choe Yu-Ri |
| 13 | Lee Geum-Min |
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