South Korea vs Portugal, 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage
· FIFA World CupSouth Korea into round of 16 after last-gasp winner against Portugal
South Korea scored a remarkable stoppage-time winner against Portugal to secure their progress to the knockout rounds in improbable fashion.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by António Silva (Portugal).
- 2': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
- 2': João Cancelo (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Goal! Korea Republic 0, Portugal 1. Ricardo Horta (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
- 12': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
- 12': João Cancelo (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 15': Offside, Portugal. Pepe tries a through ball, but João Cancelo is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jung Woo-Young.
- 16': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 17': Attempt saved. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
- 17': Offside, Korea Republic. Jung Woo-Young tries a through ball, but Kim Jin-Su is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
- 18': Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Portugal).
- 26': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Pepe.
- 27': Goal! Korea Republic 1, Portugal 1. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic).
- 29': Matheus Nunes (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
- 29': Matheus Nunes (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Offside, Portugal. Pepe tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Costa.
- 35': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Kim Seung-Gyu.
- 35': Attempt saved. Vitinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 36': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
- 36': Vitinha (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
- 38': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Portugal).
- 38': Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 41': Attempt missed. Matheus Nunes (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 42': Attempt saved. Vitinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 42': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 44': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Horta (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Kim Young-Gwon.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Korea Republic 1, Portugal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Korea Republic 1, Portugal 1.
- 47': Offside, Portugal. Pepe tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
- 52': Offside, Portugal. Vitinha tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cho Gue-Sung.
- 56': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by António Silva.
- 57': Attempt missed. Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Portugal).
- 57': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Substitution, Portugal. João Palhinha replaces Matheus Nunes.
- 65': Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces Rúben Neves.
- 65': Substitution, Portugal. André Silva replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
- 66': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
- 66': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 67': Attempt saved. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jung Woo-Young.
- 68': Foul by Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic).
- 68': Ricardo Horta (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Offside, Portugal. João Mário tries a through ball, but Pepe is caught offside.
- 69': Foul by Rafael Leão (Portugal).
- 69': Kwon Kyung-Won (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Jin-Su with a cross.
- 70': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by João Cancelo.
- 72': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by André Silva following a fast break.
- 73': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
- 73': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 75': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
- 75': Pepe (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by António Silva (Portugal).
- 77': Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 81': Substitution, Korea Republic. Son Jun-Ho replaces Kim Young-Gwon because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Ui-Jo replaces Lee Kang-In.
- 81': Substitution, Portugal. Bernardo Silva replaces Vitinha.
- 82': Substitution, Portugal. William Carvalho replaces João Mário.
- 82': Dangerous play by Son Jun-Ho (Korea Republic).
- 82': William Carvalho (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by William Carvalho (Portugal).
- 83': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by João Cancelo.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
- 86': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Kim Moon-Hwan.
- 87': Bernardo Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Son Jun-Ho (Korea Republic).
- 88': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Portugal).
- 88': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Silva.
- 90': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Kim Moon-Hwan.
- 90'+1': Goal! Korea Republic 2, Portugal 1. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+2': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Korea Republic. Cho Yu-Min replaces Cho Gue-Sung.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Korea Republic 2, Portugal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Korea Republic 2, Portugal 1.
Statistics
 POR |
KOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 61.5 | Possession | 38.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 503 | Accurate Passes | 281 |
| 574 | Passes | 357 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 18 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 45 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 11 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup
Venue: Education City Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 44,097
Venue: Education City Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 44,097
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 |
Line-Ups
South Korea (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Seung-Gyu (GK) |
| 19 | Kim Young-Gwon |
| 20 | Kwon Kyung-Won |
| 3 | Kim Jin-Su |
| 15 | Kim Moon-Hwan |
| 5 | Jung Woo-Young |
| 18 | Lee Kang-in  |
| 6 | Hwang In-Beom |
| 9 | Cho Gue-Sung |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 10 | Lee Jae-Sung |
Portugal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Diogo Costa (GK) |
| 24 | António Silva |
| 3 | Pepe |
| 20 | João Cancelo |
| 2 | Diogo Dalot |
| 18 | Rúben Neves |
| 16 | Vitinha |
| 23 | Matheus Nunes |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 17 | João Mário |
| 21 | Ricardo Horta |
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