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Match 2 Montreal - Olympic Stadium
weatherCode5
30 June
1:1 (1:1)
  • SHIN Young Rok (38')
  • Danny SZETELA (16')

Referee Joel AGUILAR (SLV)

Summary

US ride luck to Korea draw

US ride luck to Korea draw

There were shades of the 2002 FIFA World Cup at Montreal's Olympic Stadium on Saturday as the vociferous, largely-Korean crowd saw their heroes record a 1-1 draw with the USA. The Taeguk Warriors started brightest, with lively forwards Young Rok Shin and Sang Ho Lee combining well with the technically-gifted Young Sun Shim to cause the lacklustre Americans all sorts of problems. Only their ...

Highlights

Line-up

KOR
USA
Substitute(s)
Coaches
CHO Dong Hyun (KOR)
(NED) Thomas RONGEN
Officials
  • Referee: Joel AGUILAR (SLV)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Roberto GIRON (HON)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Daniel WILLIAMSON (PAN)
  • Fourth official: Steven DEPIERO (CAN)

Photos

  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA
  • Korea Republic - USA

Quotes

Thomas Rongen: "A draw was a good result because the Koreans were better than us. But we showed we have character and I think this could be a precious point in the end."

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    STATISTICS
    Korea RepublicStatisticsUSA
    17Shots8
    4Corner kicks2
    2Yellow cards2
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    50%Possession (%)50%