AFC Asian Cup

Australia vs South Korea, 2023 AFC Asian Cup, Quarterfinals

· AFC Asian Cup
  • 42': Craig Goodwin
  • Red Card 105'+4': Aiden O'Neill
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  • 90'+6': Hwang Hee-Chan (P)
  • 104': Son Heung-Min

Son extra-time winner sends South Korea past Australia

South Korea advanced to the semi-finals of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in extra time at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday after Son Heung-min scored the winner with a sublime free kick.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Craig Goodwin (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Kim Tae-Hwan (Korea Republic).
  • 4': Aziz Behich (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
  • 13': Foul by Keanu Baccus (Australia).
  • 13': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
  • 16': Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 17': Kye Rowles (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Connor Metcalfe (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Craig Goodwin (Australia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Connor Metcalfe (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 22': Foul by Mitch Duke (Australia).
  • 22': Kim Min-Jae (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Offside, Korea Republic. Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
  • 26': Offside, Australia. Craig Goodwin is caught offside.
  • 27': Hand ball by Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic).
  • 28': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 31': Offside, Korea Republic. Seol Young-Woo is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Park Yong-Woo (Korea Republic).
  • 35': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Seol Young-Woo.
  • 38': Foul by Kim Tae-Hwan (Korea Republic).
  • 38': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Martin Boyle (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Irvine.
  • 40': Foul by Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic).
  • 40': Mitch Duke (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Connor Metcalfe (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mitch Duke.
  • 42': Goal! Australia 1, Korea Republic 0. Craig Goodwin (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 44': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Martin Boyle.
  • 45': Foul by Keanu Baccus (Australia).
  • 45': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Harry Souttar (Australia).
  • 45'+1': Harry Souttar (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Australia 1, Korea Republic 0.
  • 46': Foul by Mitch Duke (Australia).
  • 46': Park Yong-Woo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Seol Young-Woo with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Australia).
  • 50': Park Yong-Woo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Aziz Behich.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Martin Boyle (Australia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Martin Boyle (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Mitch Duke (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 56': Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 56': Harry Souttar (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Harry Souttar.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Seol Young-Woo.
  • 63': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Harry Souttar.
  • 63': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Mitch Duke.
  • 64': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Craig Goodwin.
  • 69': Hand ball by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 69': Substitution, Korea Republic. Lee Jae-Sung replaces Cho Gue-Sung.
  • 70': Substitution, Australia. Riley McGree replaces Connor Metcalfe.
  • 70': Substitution, Australia. Aiden O'Neill replaces Keanu Baccus.
  • 73': Substitution, Australia. Jordan Bos replaces Craig Goodwin.
  • 73': Substitution, Australia. Lewis Miller replaces Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Mitch Duke (Australia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
  • 74': Foul by Kye Rowles (Australia).
  • 74': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
  • 75': Jordan Bos (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Bos with a headed pass.
  • 77': Foul by Mitch Duke (Australia).
  • 77': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hong Hyun-Seok replaces Hwang In-Beom.
  • 78': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 78': Mathew Ryan (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Mathew Ryan (Australia).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Foul by Martin Boyle (Australia).
  • 81': Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Mitch Duke (Australia).
  • 83': Kim Tae-Hwan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Jordan Bos (Australia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jackson Irvine.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Mitch Duke (Australia) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
  • 84': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 84': Martin Boyle (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Korea Republic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Kim Tae-Hwan.
  • 86': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 86': Jordan Bos (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Australia. Cameron Burgess replaces Martin Boyle.
  • 89': Foul by Aziz Behich (Australia).
  • 89': Kim Min-Jae (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jordan Bos (Australia).
  • 90'+1': Park Yong-Woo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Kim Min-Jae (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Penalty Korea Republic. Son Heung-Min draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Lewis Miller (Australia) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Australia 1, Korea Republic 1. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Park Yong-Woo (Korea Republic).
  • 90'+9': Mitch Duke (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Australia 1, Korea Republic 1.
  • 91': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
  • 91': Lewis Miller (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 92': Aiden O'Neill (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 92': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
  • 92': Substitution, Australia. Bruno Fornaroli replaces Mitch Duke.
  • 95': Attempt saved. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yang Hyun-Jun with a cross.
  • 95': Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 95': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Mathew Ryan.
  • 96': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 96': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 97': Attempt missed. Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 98': Foul by Lewis Miller (Australia).
  • 98': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 99': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Australia).
  • 99': Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 100': Foul by Jordan Bos (Australia).
  • 100': Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 102': Foul by Lewis Miller (Australia).
  • 102': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 104': Goal! Australia 1, Korea Republic 2. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 105': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 105': Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+1': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 105'+1': Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 105'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic).
  • 105'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 105'+4': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Aiden O'Neill (Australia).
  • 105'+4': Aiden O'Neill (Australia) is shown the red card.
  • 105'+5': First Half Extra Time ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 2.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Australia 1, Korea Republic 2.
  • 105': Substitution, Korea Republic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
  • 105': Substitution, Korea Republic. Park Jin-Seop replaces Park Yong-Woo.
  • 107': Foul by Park Jin-Seop (Korea Republic).
  • 107': Harry Souttar (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 112': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Seol Young-Woo.
  • 113': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Seol Young-Woo.
  • 114': Hand ball by Aziz Behich (Australia).
  • 115': Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Lewis Miller.
  • 117': Offside, Korea Republic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu is caught offside.
  • 118': Foul by Seol Young-Woo (Korea Republic).
  • 118': Jordan Bos (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120': Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 120': Attempt saved. Yang Hyun-Jun (Korea Republic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 120': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic).
  • 120': Lewis Miller (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120'+1': Attempt missed. Hong Hyun-Seok (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lee Kang-In.
  • 120'+1': Substitution, Korea Republic. Jung Seung-Hyun replaces Lee Kang-In.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Australia 1, Korea Republic 2.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 22
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 7
73.3 Possession 26.7
12 SHOTS 13
9 ON GOAL 5
0.8 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
886 Accurate Passes 250
1012 Passes 366
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 1
32 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.1
77 Long Balls 73
37 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 6
16 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.3
7 Interceptions 12
14 Effective Clearances 42
14 Clearances 42

Game Information

Competition: AFC Asian Cup

Venue: Al Janoub Stadium
Location: Al Wakrah, Qatar
Attendance: 39,632

Line-Ups

AUS Australia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
4 Kye Rowles
19 Harry Souttar Yellow Card
16 Aziz Behich
3 Nathaniel Atkinson
17 Keanu Baccus
22 Jackson Irvine
8 Connor Metcalfe
15 Mitchell Duke
23 Craig Goodwin
6 Martin Boyle

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

No. Name
21 Jo Hyeon-Woo (GK)
19 Kim Young-Gwon
4 Kim Min-Jae Yellow Card
22 Seol Young-Woo
23 Kim Tae-Hwan
7 Son Heung-Min
6 Hwang In-Beom
5 Park Yong-Woo
9 Cho Gue-Sung
11 Hwang Hee-Chan
18 Lee Kang-in

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