Portugal vs South Korea Score 1 – 2 : FIFA World Cup 2022

Portugal vs South Korea Score : FIFA World Cup 2022, Late Hwang strike sends South Korea into Round of 16. South Korea avoid elimination, stun Portugal with Hwang Hee Chan GOAL to reach knockouts

By Oculus Network

There were dramatic scenes in Group H in which a overdue intention from alternative Hwang Hee Chan secured a 2-1 win for South Korea in Al Rayyan to send Paulo Bento’s men via in advance of Uruguay. La Celeste beat Ghana 2-zero at Al Janoub Stadium, but it was no longer sufficient by way of a solitary goal.

Hwang Hee-chan’s late strike sealed a comeback victory to ship South Korea into the Round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup on dreams scored beforehand of Uruguay.

Portugal vs South Korea Final Score

1H         2H         Final

Portugal                 1            0            1

S. Korea                  1            1            2

Paulo Bento’s aspect fell behind early on whilst Ricardo Horta stroked home Diogo Dalot’s go to position Portugal, who had already secured their location inside the knockout stages after wins over Ghana and Uruguay, in the ascendancy.

But South Korea, understanding most effective a win might deliver them any hope of progressing, answered well and Kim Young-gwon lashed domestic an equalizer inside the twenty seventh minute after Portugal had did not clean a nook.

As the second half stepped forward, with Uruguay leading Ghana 2-0 inside the other group game, South Korea knew that one goal could see them overhaul Luis Suarez and agency into 2d place.

GOALS

Portugal – Ricardo Horta (5 min)

South Korea – Kim Young-gwon (27 min)

South Korea – Hwang Hee-chan (90+1 min)

And in the 91st minute, they counter-attacked after a Portugal nook and Son Heung-min raced clean, before slipping a bypass into alternative Hwang, who finished superbly.

South Korea nevertheless had to wait round nine mins until the Uruguay-Ghana suit concluded earlier than their qualification at the back of Group H leaders Portugal was confirmed – and a likely closing -16 meeting with Brazil.

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