That was absolutely mental. Again. Korea are through alongside Portugal after coming from behind to beat them 2-1.
Date published: Friday 2nd December 2022 4:57 -Hwang Hee-chan netted a last-gasp winning goal against Portugal to send Korea Republic through to the last 16 of the World Cup, barring an injury-time goal from Uruguay against Ghana…
South Korea, whose manager Paulo Bento watched from the stands following his outburst at English referee Anthony Taylor in their defeat by Ghana, knew only a win would do. Portugal were bidding to become the first side to win all three group games at this tournament, but following their early strike they were guilty of taking their foot off the accelerator.
In response, the impressive Dalot tested goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu from long range, while at the other end, Son’s effort went straight down the throat of Diogo Costa. With Uruguay two goals up against Ghana in Group H’s other fixture, South Korea’s chances of avoiding a third successive group-stage exit remained alive.
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