France U20 vs South Korea U20, 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA Under-20 World Cup
France U20
  • 70': Alan Virginius (P)
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South Korea U20
  • 22': Lee Seung-Won
  • 64': Lee Young-Jun

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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

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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

FIFA U-20 World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Colombia U20 3 +1 5
2 Norway U20 3 +1 5
3 Nigeria U20 3 0 4
4 Saudi Arabia U20 3 -2 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

FRA 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
France U20 Substitutes:
Etienne Camara, Malamine Efekele, Sekou Lega, Soungoutou Magassa, Ousmane Camara, Félix Nzouango Bikien, Thérence Koudou, Lucas Lavallée, Alexis Tibidi, Yann Lienard.

KOR South Korea U20 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kim Joon-Hong (GK) Yellow Card
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
South Korea U20 Substitutes:
Choi Ye-Hoon, Lee Ji-han, Park Hyun-Bin, Lee Seung-Joon, Cho Young-Kwang, Hwang In-Taek, Park Seung-Ho, Kim Jung-Hun, Bae Jun-Ho, Moon Hyun-Ho.

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