FIFA World Cup

Uruguay vs South Korea, 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

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Uruguay
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0 - 0
South Korea

Uruguay, South Korea cancel each other out in Group H opener

Uruguay and South Korea cancelled each other out in their Group H opener as Diego Godin and Fede Valverde both hit the post.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by José Giménez.
  • 2': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Uruguay).
  • 2': Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 4': Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Na Sang-Ho (Korea Republic).
  • 7': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by José Giménez.
  • 11': Foul by Na Sang-Ho (Korea Republic).
  • 11': Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathías Olivera.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 21': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 21': Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Federico Valverde (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 25': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Kim Young-Gwon.
  • 28': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
  • 28': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Hwang Ui-Jo (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kim Moon-Hwan with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Na Sang-Ho.
  • 43': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Jung Woo-Young.
  • 43': Diego Godín (Uruguay) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Federico Valverde with a cross following a corner.
  • 43': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Kim Moon-Hwan.
  • 45': Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathías Olivera with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Uruguay 0, Korea Republic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Uruguay 0, Korea Republic 0.
  • 47': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
  • 47': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Offside, Uruguay. José Giménez tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  • 52': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Kim Min-Jae (Korea Republic) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 53': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
  • 56': Foul by Martín Cáceres (Uruguay).
  • 56': Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Martín Cáceres (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Uruguay. Edinson Cavani replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  • 74': Substitution, Korea Republic. Cho Gue-Sung replaces Hwang Ui-Jo.
  • 74': Substitution, Korea Republic. Son Jun-Ho replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
  • 75': Substitution, Korea Republic. Lee Kang-In replaces Na Sang-Ho.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In.
  • 78': Substitution, Uruguay. Nicolás de la Cruz replaces Matías Vecino.
  • 79': Substitution, Uruguay. Matías Viña replaces Mathías Olivera.
  • 80': Diego Godín (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
  • 83': Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur with a cross.
  • 88': Substitution, Uruguay. Guillermo Varela replaces Facundo Pellistri.
  • 88': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 88': José Giménez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Federico Valverde (Uruguay) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Kang-In.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Matías Viña (Uruguay).
  • 90'+5': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Kim Moon-Hwan.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Guillermo Varela (Uruguay).
  • 90'+7': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Uruguay 0, Korea Republic 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Uruguay 0, Korea Republic 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 0
43.9 Possession 56.1
7 SHOTS 10
0 ON GOAL 1
0.0 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
326 Accurate Passes 448
418 Passes 548
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
19 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.4
63 Long Balls 69
27 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 10
15 Effective Clearances 18
15 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup

Venue: Education City Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 41,663

FIFA World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Spain 0 0 0
2 Cape Verde 0 0 0
3 Saudi Arabia 0 0 0
4 Uruguay 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

URU Uruguay (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Sergio Rochet (GK)
2 José María Giménez
3 Diego Godín
16 Mathías Olivera
22 Martín Cáceres Yellow Card
6 Rodrigo Bentancur
5 Matías Vecino
15 Federico Valverde
9 Luis Suárez
11 Darwin Núñez
8 Facundo Pellistri
Uruguay Substitutes:
Nicolás de la Cruz, Lucas Torreira, Edinson Cavani, José Luis Rodríguez, Fernando Muslera, Agustín Canobbio, Sebastián Sosa, Maxi Gómez, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Gullermo Varela, Facundo Torres, Manuel Ugarte, Sebastián Coates, Matías Viña.

KOR South Korea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kim Seung-Gyu (GK)
19 Kim Young-Gwon
4 Kim Min-Jae
3 Kim Jin-Su
15 Kim Moon-Hwan
10 Lee Jae-Sung
5 Jung Woo-Young
6 Hwang In-Beom
16 Hwang Ui-Jo
7 Son Heung-Min
17 Na Sang-Ho
South Korea Substitutes:
Song Bum-Keun, Hong Chul, Cho Yu-Min, Paik Seung-Ho, Hwang Hee-Chan, Kim Tae-Hwan, Yoon Jong-Gyu, Son Jun-Ho, Kwon Kyung-Won, Cho Gue-Sung, Lee Kang-in, Jeong Woo-Yeong, Jo Hyeon-Woo, Song Min-Kyu, Kwon Chang-Hoon.

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