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Match 8 Temuco - Estadio German Becker
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20 November
Brazil
3:2
Korea DPR
3:2 (1:1)
  • JANAINA (45'+2)
  • ERIKA (48')
  • FRANCIELLE (66' PEN)
  • RI Ye Gyong (30')
  • RI Un Hyang (90')

Referee Bibiana STEINHAUS

Summary

Brazil edge DPR in thriller

Brazil edge DPR in thriller

 In what was always going to be the glamour game of the first round at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008, Brazil managed to do just enough to beat defending champions Korea DPR in Temuco on Thursday. The Koreans had the best chance of the early moments. After only three minutes, Cha Hu Nam fired in a shot from distance that forced Brazilian keeper Viviane into a fine save. ...

Highlights

Line-up

BRA
PRK
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Kleiton LIMA (BRA)
(PRK) CHOE Kwang Sok
Officials
  • Referee: Bibiana STEINHAUS (GER)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Moiken REICHERT (GER)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Marina WOZNIAK (GER)
  • Fourth official: Bentla D COTH (IND)

Photos

  • Brazil's Leah performs a throw-in
  • Brazil's Stephane and Adriane celebrate winning against Korea DPR
  • Brazil's Francielle celebrates after scoring against Korea DPR
  • Players of Korea DPR show their dejection after losing against Brazil
  • Ariane and Stephane wave a Chile flag
  • Brazil's Ariane, Erika and Francielle celebrate
  • Brazil's players Stephane (left) and Erika celebrate their victory
  • Brazil's Francielle celebrates her goal agains Korea DPR
  • Brazil's Francielle and Korea DPR's Pak kuk Hui (left) and Cha Hu Nam

Quotes

"This is a very difficult group but we are ready to win. This gives us credentials for the future," Kleiton Lima, Brazil coach

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STATISTICS
BrazilStatisticsKorea DPR
16Shots15
3Corner kicks11
1Yellow cards2
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
59%Possession (%)41%