This Friday (2), South Korea vs Portugal faced each other for 3rd round of the group stage of world Cup. In short, the Portuguese team opened the scoring in the first minutes, but the Koreans turned the match around in the 2nd half to win by 2 x 1.
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Check out the best moments of South Korea vs Portugal
1st half: Portugal takes the lead
The Portuguese scored in the first minutes. Diogo Dalot received a long throw, invaded the area and passed to Ricardo Horta. The attacker hit first to open the scoring. With the goal, the South Korea tried a quick response, but the Portuguese defense held well.
The Koreans even scored a goal, with Kim Jin-Su, however, the referee caught offside. However, minutes later, in a corner, the ball hit Cristiano Ronaldo and was left with Kim Young-Gwon, which was left alone to tie.
With the draw, Portugal started to press harder and created good opportunities. However, none of them resulted in a goal. In the final minutes, Ronaldo tried to head the rebound, but sent it out.
2nd half: South Korea turns the match
The game came back with Portugal going more to the attack, however, without success. After holding the Portuguese initial pressure, the Koreans who took control of the game and went down more to the offensive field.
In need of victory, the South Korea pressed for the goal. And, in the final minutes, he scored the goal with Hwamg Hee-Chan. Son took off at speed and passed to the attacker, who was face to face with the goalkeeper and kicked to turn the match around.
[𝗙𝗧] 대한민국🇰🇷 𝟮-1 🇵🇹포르투갈
밤 12시부터 대한민국 모두가 함께 달렸습니다.천국과 지옥을 오가며 졸인 가슴
이제는 편하게 내려놓으시고지금부터 하이라이트 정주행하시길 바랍니다.
대한민국이 이겼습니다!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!#대한민국 #축구국가대표팀 더 뜨겁게, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐬🔥 pic.twitter.com/vHlLAnJFFg— theKFA (@theKFA) December 2, 2022
Upcoming games – South Korea vs Portugal
Finally, as a result, the South Korea finished the group stage in 2nd place, with four points, their game in the round of 16 will be on Monday (5), at 4 pm (Brasília time). already the Portugal took the lead, with six points, and will play on Tuesday (6), at 4 pm (Brasília time). The two selections await the definition of who will be their opponents.
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