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Match 23 Chillan - Estadio Nelson Oyarzún
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27 November
Korea DPR
5:1
Mexico
5:1 (3:0)
  • RYOM Su Ok (9')
  • PAK Kuk Hui (17')
  • CHOE Un Ju (39')
  • RI Hyon Suk (53')
  • RI Ye Gyong (66')
  • Charlyn CORRAL (84')

Referee Carolina GONZALEZ

Summary

Korea DPR stun Mexico

Korea DPR stun Mexico

 Defending champions Korea DPR booked their place in the quarter finals of Chile 2008 with an impressive 5-1 victory over Mexico in Chillan. The Asians took just nine minutes to open the scoring. Ryom Su Ok fired the ball past Erika Vanegas from the edge of the box. Eight minutes later, they were 2-0 up when Ri Ye Gyong's corner kick was met by Pak Kuk Hui who headed home. It got ...

Highlights

Line-up

PRK
MEX
Substitute(s)
Coaches
CHOE Kwang Sok (PRK)
(MEX) Andrea RODEBAUGH
Officials
  • Referee: Carolina GONZALEZ (CHI)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Yoly GARCIA (VEN)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Barbra Lynda BASTIAS (CHI)
  • Fourth official: Alexandra IHRINGOVA (ENG)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Injured

Photos

  • Players of Korea DPR celebrate the win against Mexico at the FIFA U-20-Women's World Cup Chile 2008
  • Korea's Ri Un Hye and Mexico's Rosaura Gallegos
  • Mexico's players have a team talk before the match against Korea DPR
  • Korea DPR's Cha Hu Nam fights for the ball with Mexico's Ana Gomez
  • Korea DPR's Choe Un Ju and Pak Kuk Hui celebrate after scoring against Mexico
  • Korea DPR's Ryom Su Ok celebrates after scoring against Mexico
  • Players of Korea DPR celebrate scoring against Mexico
  • Korea DPR's Ra Un Sim fights for the ball with Mexico's Susana Mendoza
  • Korea DPR's Pak Kuk Hui scores a goal against Mexico

Quotes

"We trained a great deal for this tournament and with the good results we've enjoyed, we're ready to face whoever comes next," Choe Kwang Sok, Korea DPR coach.

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STATISTICS
Korea DPRStatisticsMexico
29Shots12
8Corner kicks0
0Yellow cards0
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
54%Possession (%)46%