Colombia vs South Korea, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA Women's World Cup

Colombia

30': Catalina Usme (P)
39': Linda Caicedo

FT
2 - 0

South Korea

Cancer survivor Caicedo scores as Colombia beat South Korea

Cancer survivor Linda Caicedo scored on her debut at the Women's World Cup as Colombia beat South Korea 2-0 in Sydney on Tuesday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Leicy Santos (Colombia).
1': Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Attempt blocked. Cho So-Hyun (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Geum-Min.
3': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Jorelyn Carabalí.
4': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Catalina Pérez.
5': Delay in match because of an injury Jorelyn Carabalí (Colombia).
7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
8': Foul by Daniela Montoya (Colombia).
8': Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Attempt saved. Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
10': Foul by Manuela Vanegas (Colombia).
10': Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Manuela Vanegas (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10': Delay in match (Colombia).
11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Attempt saved. Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
14': Foul by Daniela Montoya (Colombia).
14': Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Choo Hyo-Joo.
19': Foul by Jang Sel-Gi (Korea Republic).
19': Linda Caicedo (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
21': Offside, Colombia. Carolina Arias tries a through ball, but Mayra Ramírez is caught offside.
23': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
23': Lorena Bedoya (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Delay in match because of an injury Linda Caicedo (Colombia).
23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
25': Foul by Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic).
25': Lorena Bedoya (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic).
26': Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Offside, Colombia. Linda Caicedo tries a through ball, but Jorelyn Carabalí is caught offside.
28': Foul by Kim Hye-Ri (Korea Republic).
28': Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Attempt blocked. Catalina Usme (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorelyn Carabalí.
28': Attempt missed. Leicy Santos (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
28': Attempt blocked. Manuela Vanegas (Colombia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniela Árias with a headed pass.
28': Penalty conceded by Shim Seo-Yeon (Korea Republic) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
29': Shim Seo-Yeon (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
30': Goal! Colombia 1, Korea Republic 0. Catalina Usme (Colombia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
35': Foul by Lorena Bedoya (Colombia).
35': Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Carolina Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Foul by Cho So-Hyun (Korea Republic).
38': Attempt saved. Catalina Usme (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
39': Goal! Colombia 2, Korea Republic 0. Linda Caicedo (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
42': Delay in match because of an injury Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic).
42': Delay in match because of an injury Manuela Vanegas (Colombia).
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Leicy Santos (Colombia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Linda Caicedo.
45'+2': Foul by Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic).
45'+2': Manuela Vanegas (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+6': Catalina Usme (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+6': Foul by Lim Seon-Joo (Korea Republic).
45'+6': Foul by Carolina Arias (Colombia).
45'+6': Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+6': Carolina Arias (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+7': Catalina Usme (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+7': Foul by Lim Seon-Joo (Korea Republic).
45'+7': Lim Seon-Joo (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Catalina Usme (Colombia).
45'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+9': Attempt saved. Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Choe Yu-Ri.
45'+10': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Catalina Pérez.
45'+10': Attempt blocked. Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
45'+12': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
45'+12': Manuela Vanegas (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+12': First Half ends, Colombia 2, Korea Republic 0.
45': Second Half begins Colombia 2, Korea Republic 0.
50': Foul by Kim Hye-Ri (Korea Republic).
50': Linda Caicedo (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Delay in match because of an injury Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic).
52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
52': Foul by Manuela Vanegas (Colombia).
52': Kim Hye-Ri (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Lim Seon-Joo.
56': Attempt missed. Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leicy Santos with a cross following a corner.
58': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
58': Linda Caicedo (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Attempt missed. Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Catalina Usme with a cross.
64': Attempt saved. Lorena Bedoya (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leicy Santos.
64': Foul by Daniela Árias (Colombia).
64': Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Foul by Son Hwa-Yeon (Korea Republic).
66': Jorelyn Carabalí (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Choe Yu-Ri (Korea Republic).
67': Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Attempt blocked. Lorena Bedoya (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
68': Substitution, Korea Republic. Park Eun-Sun replaces Cho So-Hyun.
68': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kang Chae-Rim replaces Son Hwa-Yeon.
69': Delay in match because of an injury Mayra Ramírez (Colombia).
70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Foul by Daniela Montoya (Colombia).
70': Lee Geum-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Attempt blocked. Catalina Usme (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Linda Caicedo.
73': Daniela Árias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Ji So-Yun (Korea Republic).
75': Offside, Colombia. Jorelyn Carabalí tries a through ball, but Carolina Arias is caught offside.
76': Substitution, Colombia. Marcela Restrepo replaces Leicy Santos.
78': Substitution, Korea Republic. Casey Phair replaces Choe Yu-Ri.
78': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Lim Seon-Joo.
79': Attempt missed. Manuela Vanegas (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Catalina Usme with a cross following a corner.
81': Attempt blocked. Linda Caicedo (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mayra Ramírez.
81': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Kim Hye-Ri.
82': Attempt missed. Jorelyn Carabalí (Colombia) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Catalina Usme with a cross following a corner.
84': Choo Hyo-Joo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Marcela Restrepo (Colombia).
85': Delay in match because of an injury Daniela Montoya (Colombia).
87': Substitution, Colombia. Diana Ospina replaces Daniela Montoya because of an injury.
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Substitution, Korea Republic. Moon Mi-Ra replaces Choo Hyo-Joo.
88': Attempt missed. Catalina Usme (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
89': Delay in match because of an injury Carolina Arias (Colombia).
90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Mayra Ramírez (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Colombia 2, Korea Republic 0.
0': Match ends, Colombia 2, Korea Republic 0.

Statistics

KOR		COL
16	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	3
42.6	Possession	57.4
5	SHOTS	17
3	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
157	Accurate Passes	257
266	Passes	364
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.7
0	Accurate Crosses	5
12	Crosses	11
0.0	Cross %	0.5
66	Long Balls	60
24	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	6
19	Effective Tackles	15
38	Tackles	25
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
18	Interceptions	11
13	Effective Clearances	21
13	Clearances	21

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup

Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 24,323

FIFA Women's World Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Colombia	3	+2	6
2	Morocco	3	-4	6
3	Germany	3	+5	4
4	South Korea	3	-3	1

Full Table

Line-Ups

Colombia (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Catalina Pérez (GK)
3	Daniela Arias
19	Jorelyn Carabalí
2	Manuela Vanegas
17	Carolina Arias
10	Leicy Santos
6	Daniela Montoya
5	Lorena Bedoya Durango
11	Catalina Usme
9	Mayra Ramírez
18	Linda Caicedo

Colombia Substitutes:

Maria Camila Reyes, Elexa Bahr, Sandra Sepúlveda, Daniela Caracas, Marcela Restrepo, Ángela Barón, Lady Andrade, Diana Ospina Garcia, Ivonne Chacón, Ana Guzman, Monica Ramos, Natalia Giraldo.

South Korea (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Yoon Young-Guel (GK)
6	Lim Seon-Joo
4	Shim Seo-Yeon
20	Kim Hye-Ri
16	Jang Sel-Gi
2	Choo Hyo-Joo
10	Ji So-Yun
8	Cho So-Hyun
9	Lee Geum-Min
11	Choe Yu-Ri
7	Son Hwa-Yeon

South Korea Substitutes:

Bae Ye-Bin, Moon Mi-Ra, Kim Jung-Mi, Jeoun Eun-Ha, Park Eun-Sun, Kim Yun-Ji, Lee Young-Ju, Casey Phair, Chun Ga-Ram, Hong Hye-Ji, Kang Chae-Rim, Ryu Ji-Soo.

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