The South Korean men’s soccer team, led by head coach Jurgen Klinsmann, faces Jordan in the second Group E match of the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup at Altumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, at 8:30 p.m. on the 20th (Korea time). 토토사이트 모음
Korea beat Bahrain 3-1 in the first group match. Despite the win, the team lost the top spot in Group E to Jordan, who beat Malaysia 4-0. It aims to regain top spot in Group E in its latest showdown with Jordan.
Jordan, ranked 87th in the FIFA rankings, is considered to be a better team than Korea, which is ranked 23rd. However, we must not let our guard down. Jordan emerged as an ambush after sweeping the match against Malaysia in its first group match.
The Klinsman team formed the starting lineup with the best members. Cho Kyu-sung was on the front line, Son Heung-min, Lee Kang-in and Lee Jae-sung were on the second line. Park Yong-woo and Hwang In-beom will play in the midfield, and Seol Young-woo and Lee Ki-je will play in both fullbacks. Kim Min-jae and Jung Seung-hyun will play as central defenders. Cho Hyun-woo protects the goal.
Korea secured possession from the beginning of the game and took the lead. He then succeeded in making detailed passes in the attack area, shaking the opponent team’s defense. In the end, Son Heung-min, who was penetrating into the penalty box in the fourth minute of the first half, was caught by the opponent team’s defender while receiving Hwang In-beom’s pass.
The first decision was made was no foul. However, it was declared as a penalty kick after VAR check. Son scored the first goal in the ninth minute of the first half by connecting the penalty kick with a calm right footed shot. As of the ninth minute of the first half, Korea is leading 1-0, thanks to Son’s score.