South Korea v Spain
FIFA World Cup, Quarterfinals
Formations & Lineups
Starters
Substitutions
Starters
Substitutions
Match Leaders
2
L. Chun-Soo
1 SOG, 0 G
2
5
F. MorientesF
4 SOG, 0 G
5
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None
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None
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7
L. Woon-Jae
0 GA
7
3
I. Casillas
0 GA
3
Game Information
Kwangju, South Korea
Referee:Gamal Ghandour
South Korea advances 5-3 on penaltiesSudden Death
ESP
Hwang Sun-Hong#18 • Goal
1
Fernando HierroGoal • #6
Park Ji-Sung#21 • Goal
2
Ruben BarajaGoal • #8
Seol Ki-Hyun#9 • Goal
3
XaviGoal • #19
Ahn Jung-Hwan#19 • Goal
4
Joaquin SanchezSaved • #22
Lee Woon-Jae#1 • Saved
5
Hong Myung-Bo#20 • Goal
6
Match Timeline
KOHTFTAET
Team Stats
51%
Possession
49%
3
Shots on Goal
8
8
Shots
18
20
Fouls Committed
21
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Corners Won
6
7
Saves
3
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