France U20 vs South Korea U20, 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Group Stage
· FIFA Under-20 World CupAbout
France U20 are hosting South Korea U20
at Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza), Mendoza, Argentina, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 8': Offside, France U20. Alan Virginius tries a through ball, but Antoine Joujou is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt saved. Lee Young-Jun (Korea Republic U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 13': Attempt saved. Jordan Semedo Varela (France U20) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Warren Bondo.
- 13': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Kim Joon-Hong.
- 15': Foul by Martin Adeline (France U20).
- 15': Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Foul by Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20).
- 17': Martin Adeline (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Choi Seok-Hyun.
- 22': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Kim Joon-Hong.
- 22': Goal! France U20 0, Korea Republic U20 1. Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kim Yong-Hak following a fast break.
- 27': Brayann Pereira (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Kang Seong-Jin (Korea Republic U20).
- 29': Foul by Lee Chan-Ouk (Korea Republic U20).
- 29': Warren Bondo (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Alan Virginius (France U20) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Adeline with a through ball.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Kim Yong-Hak (Korea Republic U20) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 35': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Bae Seo-Joon.
- 36': Attempt missed. Cheick Keita (France U20) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florent Da Silva with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Foul by Martin Adeline (France U20).
- 38': Kim Yong-Hak (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Corner, Korea Republic U20. Conceded by Jordan Semedo Varela.
- 43': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Bae Seo-Joon.
- 44': Attempt missed. Alan Virginius (France U20) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Da Silva following a fast break.
- 45'+2': Hand ball by Martin Adeline (France U20).
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Kang Seong-Jin (Korea Republic U20) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, France U20 0, Korea Republic U20 1.
- 45': Second Half begins France U20 0, Korea Republic U20 1.
- 45': Substitution, Korea Republic U20. Park Hyun-Bin replaces Lee Chan-Ouk.
- 47': Offside, France U20. Wilson Odobert tries a through ball, but Alan Virginius is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Florent Da Silva (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Warren Bondo.
- 48': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Park Hyun-Bin.
- 50': Attempt saved. Kim Yong-Hak (Korea Republic U20) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Young-Jun.
- 50': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Kim Joon-Hong.
- 51': Attempt saved. Warren Bondo (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Adeline.
- 53': Attempt saved. Alan Virginius (France U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Joujou.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Martin Adeline (France U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brayann Pereira with a cross.
- 55': Attempt missed. Wilson Odobert (France U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Adeline.
- 57': Attempt missed. Wilson Odobert (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Warren Bondo.
- 58': Foul by Martin Adeline (France U20).
- 58': Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Korea Republic U20. Hwang In-Taek replaces Bae Seo-Joon.
- 59': Substitution, Korea Republic U20. Lee Ji-Han replaces Kim Yong-Hak.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Florent Da Silva (France U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Adeline.
- 60': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Park Chang-Woo.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Wilson Odobert (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt missed. Tanguy Zoukrou (France U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Virginius following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Park Hyun-Bin (Korea Republic U20).
- 61': Jordan Semedo Varela (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Martin Adeline (France U20).
- 63': Lee Ji-Han (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Goal! France U20 0, Korea Republic U20 2. Lee Young-Jun (Korea Republic U20) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Seung-Won with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 65': Substitution, France U20. Soungoutou Magassa replaces Warren Bondo.
- 65': Substitution, France U20. Alexis Tibidi replaces Martin Adeline.
- 65': Substitution, France U20. Malamine Efekele replaces Antoine Joujou.
- 66': Penalty France U20. Malamine Efekele draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 66': Penalty conceded by Kim Joon-Hong (Korea Republic U20) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Kim Joon-Hong (Korea Republic U20).
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Malamine Efekele (France U20).
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69': Kim Joon-Hong (Korea Republic U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Goal! France U20 1, Korea Republic U20 2. Alan Virginius (France U20) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Kim Joon-Hong (Korea Republic U20).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Korea Republic U20. Choi Ye-Hoon replaces Kang Seong-Jin.
- 76': Attempt missed. Soungoutou Magassa (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wilson Odobert.
- 78': Foul by Soungoutou Magassa (France U20).
- 78': Park Hyun-Bin (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Florent Da Silva (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Tibidi.
- 83': Brayann Pereira (France U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Choi Ye-Hoon (Korea Republic U20).
- 83': Attempt missed. Brayann Pereira (France U20) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florent Da Silva following a set piece situation.
- 85': Substitution, France U20. Sekou Lega replaces Alan Virginius.
- 87': Attempt saved. Alexis Tibidi (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 87': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Kim Joon-Hong.
- 88': Foul by Cheick Keita (France U20).
- 88': Kang Sang-Yoon (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Lee Young-Jun (Korea Republic U20) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kang Sang-Yoon.
- 90': Attempt missed. Sekou Lega (France U20) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wilson Odobert with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sekou Lega (France U20).
- 90'+1': Lee Seung-Won (Korea Republic U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Lee Seung-Won.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Lee Young-Jun (Korea Republic U20).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Alexis Tibidi (France U20) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Florent Da Silva (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Semedo Varela.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Korea Republic U20. Park Seung-Ho replaces Lee Young-Jun because of an injury.
- 90'+8': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Park Hyun-Bin.
- 90'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Choi Seok-Hyun (Korea Republic U20).
- 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Wilson Odobert (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, France U20 1, Korea Republic U20 2.
- 0': Match ends, France U20 1, Korea Republic U20 2.
Statistics
 KOR |
FRA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 33.4 | Possession | 66.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 252 | Accurate Passes | 561 |
| 327 | Passes | 629 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 4 | Crosses | 33 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 26 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 2 |
| 36 | Clearances | 2 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA Under-20 World Cup
Venue: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza)
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Attendance: 2,671
Venue: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza)
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Attendance: 2,671
FIFA U-20 World Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambia U20 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | South Korea U20 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | France U20 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Honduras U20 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Line-Ups
France U20 (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thimothee Lo-Tutala (GK) |
| 2 | Tanguy Zoukrou |
| 14 | Cheick Keita |
| 18 | Jordan Semedo Varela |
| 19 | Brayann Pereira |
| 8 | Warren Bondo |
| 6 | Florent Da Silva |
| 20 | Martin Adeline |
| 7 | Alan Virginius |
| 12 | Antoine Joujou |
| 13 | Wilson Odobert |
South Korea U20 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Joon-Hong (GK)  |
| 20 | Kim Ji-Soo |
| 4 | Choi Seok-Hyun |
| 19 | Bae Seo-Joon |
| 2 | Park Chang-Woo |
| 14 | Kang Sang-Yun |
| 8 | Lee Seung-Won |
| 5 | Lee Chan-Ouk |
| 9 | Lee Young-Jun |
| 11 | Kang Seong-Jin |
| 7 | Kim Yong-Hak |
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