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Koreans hold all the aces

Korea Republic claimed the honour of recording the first victory at South Africa 2010 as Lee Jung-Soo and Park Ji-Sung struck to down Greece 2-0.

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Line-up

18 JUNG Sungryong (GK) (GK) Alexandros TZORVAS 12
4 CHO Yong Hyung Giourkas SEITARIDIS 2
7 PARK Ji Sung (C) Goal Alexandros TZIOLIS 6
8 KIM Jung Woo (-59') Out Georgios SAMARAS 7
10 PARK Chuyoung Out (-87' ) Avraam PAPADOPOULOS 8
12 LEE Young Pyo (-61') Out Angelos CHARISTEAS 9
14 LEE Jung Soo Goal (-46') Out (C) Georgios KARAGOUNIS 10
16 KI Sungyueng Out (-74' ) Loukas VYNTRA 11
17 LEE Chung Yong Out (-90'+1 ) Yellow Card Vasileios TOROSIDIS 15
19 YEOM Ki Hun Theofanis GEKAS 17
22 CHA Du Ri Konstantinos KATSOURANIS 21
Substitute(s)
1 LEE Woon Jae Konstantinos CHALKIAS 1
2 OH Beom Seok (+46') In Christos PATSATZOGLOU 3
3 KIM Hyung Il Nikos SPIROPOULOS 4
5 KIM Nam Il In (+74') Michail SIFAKIS 13
6 KIM Bokyung (+59') In Dimitrios SALPINGIDIS 14
9 AHN Jung Hwan Sotirios KYRGIAKOS 16
11 LEE Seung Yeoul In (+87') Sotiris NINIS 18
13 KIM Jae Sung In (+90'+1) Sokratis PAPASTATHOPOULOS 19
15 KIM Dong Jin (+61') In Pantelis KAPETANOS 20
20 LEE Dong Gook Stelios MALEZAS 22
21 KIM Youngkwang Athanasios PRITTAS 23
23 KANG Min Soo
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  • Park Chu-Young of South Korea and Avraam Papadopoulos of Greece battle for the ball
  • Lee Young-Pyo of South Korea applauds the fans
  • A ball boy during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group B match between South Korea and Greece
  • South Korea players celebrate victory over Greece
  • South Korea players celebrate
  • Avraam Papadopoulos of Greece and Park Chu-Young

"We knew Greece were good in the air so we kept the ball on the ground and tried to find a gap in their defence," Park Ji-Sung, Korea Republic midfielder.

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Latest Comments:
tyrus3
16/05/2011 at 19:24
tyrus3 (USA)
Match 4 of the World Cup: Korea Republic defeats Greece, 2-0. The goals go to: Lee Jung Soo in the 7th minute and Park Ji Sung in the 52nd minute.
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dayhappy
16/08/2010 at 20:04
dayhappy (Hong Kong)
This match is Korea play a beautiful match in 2010 World Cup!
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footballfaan
06/07/2010 at 10:43
footballfaan (Hungary)
KOREA WAS AWESOME AND PARK JI SUNG IS THE BEST OF KOREA
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Statistics

Korea RepublicKorea Republic GreeceGreece
18Shots6
6Corner kicks11
0Yellow cards1
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
50%Possession (%)50%

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