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Remontada South Korea vs Czechia in FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup·Round 1 Fri 12/6·05:00
South Korea
2-1 FT
Czechia
  • Hwang Inbeom67'
  • Hyeon-Gyu80'
  • Krejčí59'
Estadio AKRON (Guadalajara)44,985 spectatorsReferee: Amin Omar
Remontada
Difficulty
60

South Korea trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 59'Trailed by one goal
  2. 67'Equaliser
  3. 80'Winner

Why they came back

Took their chances

From minute 59: South Korea had 4 shots to 6 for Czechia, so the comeback came from finishing, not pressure.

Changes by coach Myung-Bo

Hyeon-Gyu came on for Son (69') and scored, Hwang came on for Jae-sung (62'), Ji-sung came on for Tae-seok (69').

The last 15 minutes

One of South Korea's goals came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 68% of fans backed South Korea to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT59'67'80'Substitution 62'Substitution 69'Substitution 69'Substitution 84'Substitution 84'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadSouth Korea goal Czechia goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: South Korea chances, below: Czechia. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
South KoreaCzechia04590

Match story

  1. 59'

    Krejčí opened the scoring for Czechia, assisted by Coufal, putting Czechia ahead 1-0.

  2. 67'

    Hwang Inbeom equalised for South Korea, assisted by Kang-in, to make it 1-1.

  3. 80'

    Hyeon-Gyu completed the turnaround for South Korea, assisted by Hwang Inbeom, putting South Korea ahead 2-1.

The match in numbers

South KoreaCzechia
62%Possession38%
2.3Chance quality (xG)0.83
15Shots7
6On target4
4Big chances1
4Corners5
541Passes327

Top players

1
Hwang InbeomSouth Korea · Midfielder
8.9
2
Kang-inSouth Korea · Attacking Midfield
8.0
3
Hyeon-GyuSouth Korea · Centre Forward
7.9
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

South Korea 68%Draw 13%Czechia 19%
from 142,584 votes

Line-ups

Czechia3-4-2-1
5.8 Kim 6.9 Gi-hyuk 7.2 K. Min-Jae 6.4 Han-beom 7.1 Tae-seok 6.8 Paik 8.9 Hwang Inbeom 6.6 Young-woo 7.5 Jae-sung 8.0 Kang-in 6.7 Son 6.1 Kovar 7.2 Krejčí 5.9 Hranáč 6.2 Chaloupek 6.6 Zelený 6.4 Sojka 6.4 Soucek 7.0 Coufal 6.5 Šulc 6.6 Provod 6.6 Schick
South Korea3-4-2-1
South Korea coach: Myung-Bo Czechia coach: Koubek

Match events

South KoreaCzechia
  1. KrejčíGoal · assist: Coufal
    59'
  2. HwangSubstitution · for Jae-sung
    62'
  3. ChorýSubstitution · for Schick
    64'
  4. SadílekSubstitution · for Provod
    64'
  5. HlozekSubstitution · for Šulc
    64'
  6. Hwang InbeomGoal · assist: Kang-in
    67'
  7. Ji-sungSubstitution · for Tae-seok
    69'
  8. Hyeon-GyuSubstitution · for Son
    69'
  9. SoucekVAR
    78'
  10. Hyeon-GyuGoal · assist: Hwang Inbeom
    80'
  11. KimSubstitution · for Hwang Inbeom
    84'
  12. Jin-seobSubstitution · for Paik
    84'
  13. ChytilSubstitution · for Sojka
    84'
  14. Gi-hyukYellow card
    90+6'