South Korea vs Moldova, 2022 International Friendly
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South Korea are hosting Moldova
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. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic).
- 2': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Attempt missed. Mihail Platica (Moldova) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mihail Caimacov with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 3': Corner, Moldova. Conceded by Kim Jin-Su.
- 4': Attempt missed. Artur Craciun (Moldova) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Mihail Caimacov with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Attempt missed. Paik Seung-Ho (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Cho Gue-Sung.
- 6': Offside, Moldova. Sergiu Platica tries a through ball, but Maxim Cojocaru is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Lee Yong (Korea Republic).
- 8': Maxim Cojocaru (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Artiom Litveacov (Moldova).
- 13': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Ioan Calin Revenco.
- 14': Attempt missed. Song Min-Kyu (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 20': Goal! Korea Republic 1, Moldova 0. Kim Jin-Kyu (Korea Republic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 22': Foul by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
- 22': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Kim Jin-Kyu (Korea Republic).
- 23': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Kim Jin-Kyu (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho.
- 24': Foul by Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic).
- 24': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Artiom Litveacov (Moldova).
- 25': Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Jin-Kyu with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Artiom Litveacov.
- 27': Attempt missed. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kim Jin-Kyu with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Foul by Kwon Chang-Hoon (Korea Republic).
- 28': Mihail Platica (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Offside, Moldova. Artur Craciun tries a through ball, but Ioan Calin Revenco is caught offside.
- 29': Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Corneliu Cotogoi (Moldova).
- 31': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
- 31': Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Goal! Korea Republic 2, Moldova 0. Paik Seung-Ho (Korea Republic) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 35': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Mihail Platica.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Jin-Kyu.
- 37': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Sergiu Platica.
- 37': Corneliu Cotogoi (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic).
- 38': Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Korea Republic).
- 38': Virgiliu Postolachi (Moldova) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Offside, Moldova. Artiom Litveacov tries a through ball, but Mihail Platica is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
- 41': Sergiu Platica (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Mihail Platica (Moldova).
- 42': Kwon Chang-Hoon (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Cristian Avram (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic).
- 44': Foul by Sergiu Platica (Moldova).
- 44': Lee Yong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Offside, Moldova. Cristian Avram tries a through ball, but Artiom Litveacov is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Korea Republic 2, Moldova 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Korea Republic 2, Moldova 0.
- 45': Substitution, Moldova. Dmitrii Mandricenco replaces Corneliu Cotogoi.
- 46': Attempt missed. Song Min-Kyu (Korea Republic) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Cho Gue-Sung with a cross.
- 48': Goal! Korea Republic 3, Moldova 0. Kwon Chang-Hoon (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kim Gun-Hee with a through ball.
- 50': Foul by Ioan Calin Revenco (Moldova).
- 50': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Dmitrii Mandricenco (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
- 51': Attempt missed. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Song Min-Kyu.
- 53': Artiom Litveacov (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic).
- 55': Foul by Dmitrii Mandricenco (Moldova).
- 55': Lee Yong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Substitution, Moldova. Victor Bogaciuc replaces Virgiliu Postolachi.
- 57': Foul by Song Min-Kyu (Korea Republic).
- 57': Ioan Calin Revenco (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Artur Craciun (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic).
- 59': Foul by Victor Bogaciuc (Moldova).
- 59': Lee Yong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hong Chul replaces Kwon Chang-Hoon.
- 61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Cho Young-Wook replaces Cho Gue-Sung.
- 61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Lee Dong-Jun replaces Kim Jin-Su.
- 61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kim Tae-Hwan replaces Lee Yong.
- 66': Foul by Victor Bogaciuc (Moldova).
- 66': Kim Jin-Kyu (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Kim Jin-Kyu (Korea Republic).
- 67': Mihail Platica (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Offside, Korea Republic. Kim Young-Gwon tries a through ball, but Kim Gun-Hee is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Moldova. Alexandr Belousov replaces Maxim Cojocaru.
- 71': Substitution, Korea Republic. Kwon Kyung-Won replaces Kim Young-Gwon.
- 71': Substitution, Korea Republic. Ko Seung-Beom replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Mihail Platica (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergiu Platica.
- 72': Foul by Artur Craciun (Moldova).
- 72': Lee Dong-Jun (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Artur Craciun (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt missed. Hong Chul (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Dmitrii Mandricenco (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 74': Foul by Kwon Kyung-Won (Korea Republic).
- 74': Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Substitution, Moldova. Alexandru Antoniuc replaces Sergiu Platica.
- 75': Attempt missed. Mihail Caimacov (Moldova) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 76': Foul by Ko Seung-Beom (Korea Republic).
- 76': Ion Jardan (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Artur Craciun (Moldova).
- 79': Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Offside, Moldova. Artiom Litveacov tries a through ball, but Dmitrii Mandricenco is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Ion Jardan (Moldova).
- 83': Kim Gun-Hee (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Ion Jardan (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Foul by Mihail Caimacov (Moldova).
- 85': Ko Seung-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ko Seung-Beom (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 88': Offside, Korea Republic. Kim Jin-Kyu tries a through ball, but Lee Dong-Jun is caught offside.
- 90': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Alexandr Belousov.
- 90'+2': Penalty Korea Republic. Cho Young-Wook draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+2': Penalty conceded by Cristian Avram (Moldova) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+3': Goal! Korea Republic 4, Moldova 0. Cho Young-Wook (Korea Republic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Korea Republic 4, Moldova 0.
- 0': Match ends, Korea Republic 4, Moldova 0.
Statistics
 MDA |
KOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 30 | Possession | 70 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 198 | Accurate Passes | 564 |
| 263 | Passes | 618 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 9 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 65 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 26 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
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Line-Ups
South Korea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Seung-Gyu (GK) |
| 19 | Kim Young-Gwon |
| 4 | Ji-Su Park |
| 3 | Kim Jin-Su |
| 2 | Lee Yong |
| 18 | Gun-Hee Kim |
| 16 | Jin-Gyu Kim |
| 8 | Paik Seung-Ho |
| 9 | Cho Gue-Sung |
| 22 | Kwon Chang-Hoon |
| 7 | Song Min-Kyu |
Moldova (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Cristian Avram (GK) |
| 8 | Artur Craciun  |
| 22 | Artiom Litviakov |
| 15 | Ion Jardan |
| 20 | Sergiu Platica |
| 6 | Ioan-Calin Revenco |
| 5 | Mihail Platica |
| 21 | Maxim Cojocaru |
| 14 | Mihail Caimacov |
| 11 | Virgiliu Postolachi |
| 9 | Corneliu Cotogoi |
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