South Korea vs China 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

61': Lee Kang-in

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Introduction

South Korea are hosting China at Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Commentary

31': Jung Woo-Young (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Xie Wenneng (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Second Half begins Korea Republic 0, China PR 0.
54': Xu Haoyang (China PR) is shown the yellow card.
61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Jae-Won replaces Park Seung-Wook.
61': Substitution, Korea Republic. Joo Min-Kyu replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
61': Goal! Korea Republic 1, China PR 0. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
69': Substitution, China PR. Zhang Yuning replaces Xie Wenneng because of an injury.
69': Substitution, China PR. Wu Lei replaces Fei Nanduo.
77': Substitution, China PR. Huang Zhengyu replaces Wang Shangyuan.
77': Substitution, China PR. Fang Hao replaces Xu Haoyang.
78': Substitution, Korea Republic. Hong Hyun-Seok replaces Lee Kang-In.
80': Fang Hao (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, China PR. Li Lei replaces Behram Abduweli.
90'+4': Yang Zexiang (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Substitution, Korea Republic. Park Yong-Woo replaces Hwang In-Beom.
90'+5': Substitution, Korea Republic. Bae Jun-Ho replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Attendance: 64,935

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Line-Ups

South Korea (4-3-3)

No.	Name
21	Jo Hyeon-Woo (GK)
20	Kwon Kyung-Won
14	Cho Yu-Min
3	Kim Jin-Su
22	Park Seung-wook
5	Jung Woo-Young
10	Lee Jae-Sung
6	Hwang In-Beom
11	Hwang Hee-Chan
7	Son Heung-Min
18	Lee Kang-in

Substitutes:

Hwang In-Jae, Jun Choi, Song Bum-Keun, Lee Myung-Jae, Bae Jun-Ho, Hong Hyun-Seok, Um Won-Sang, Oh Se-Hun, Ha Chang-Rae, Park Yong-Woo, Hwang Jae-Won, Joo Min-Kyu.

China (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
14	Wang Dalei (GK)
5	Zhu Chenjie
2	Jiang Guangtai
19	Liu Yang
21	Yang Zexiang
23	Behram Abduweli
6	Wang Shangyuan
13	Xu Haoyang
20	Xie Wenneng
16	Jiang Shenglong
17	Fernandinho

Substitutes:

Yan Junling, Liu Dianzuo, Hao Fang, Elkeson, Jin Cheng, Xie Pengfei, Li Lei, Zhang Yuning, Wei Shihao, Wu Lei, Huang Zhengyu, Han Pengfei.

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