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Match 25 Wuhan - Wuhan Sports Center Stadium
weatherCode5
22 September
3:0 (1:0)
  • Kerstin GAREFREKES (44')
  • Renate LINGOR (67')
  • Annike KRAHN (72')

Referee Tammy OGSTON (AUS)

Summary

Koreans fall to German juggernaut

Koreans fall to German juggernaut

Germany kept their title defence on track in Wuhan, slipping into the semi-finals with a hard-fought 3-0 win over Korea DPR. Goals from Kerstin Garefrekes, Renate Lingor and Annike Krahn after 44, 67 and 72 minutes respectively ensured that the holders emerged triumphant from a heavyweight quarter-final contest that was considerably more evenly-matched than the scoreline would suggest.The ...

Highlights

Line-up

GER
PRK
Substitute(s)
Coaches
NEID Silvia (GER)
(PRK) KIM Kwang Min
Officials
  • Referee: Tammy OGSTON (AUS)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Sarah HO (AUS)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Airlie KEEN (AUS)
  • Fourth official: Pannipar KAMNUENG (THA)

Photos

  • German women's internationals celebrate in their win against Korea DPR
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR (AFP)
  • Germany - Korea DPR
  • Germany - Korea DPR

Quotes

Birgit Prinz, Germany striker
We definitely scored our goals at very significant stages of the game, particularly our second goal. The North Koreans came out very strong at the start of the second half but when Renate scored, I think we all knew for sure that it was us who were going to make it through.

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    STATISTICS
    GermanyStatisticsKorea DPR
    14Shots11
    4Corner kicks7
    0Yellow cards1
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    45%Possession (%)55%