On November 11, Beijing time, Group A of the World Preliminary Round of 12 began the fifth round of competition, and South Korea defeated the Uae 1-0 at home to get the third victory, with 11 points. In the 36th minute, Huang Renfan made a penalty and Huang Xican took the penalty. In the 45th minute, Son Heung-min ran and hit the goalpost. In the 74th minute, Son Heung-min's header hit the goalbeat again.
Competition Highlights:
In the first 4 rounds, the South Korean team remained unbeaten with 2 wins and 2 draws, ranking second with 8 points, and the Uae did not taste a win with 3 draws and 1 loss, only 3 points, ranking fourth in the group. In this matchup, Son Heung-min led the start, Kim Hyun-jae and Kwon Kyung-won partnered at centre-back, midfielder Jeong You-young made his debut, and Taishan's Son Joon-ho was not selected for this edition of the South Korea World Preliminary Tournament. Manin served as the referee of the match.
Contest Review:
After the game began, South Korea controlled the ball, the UAE still defended and counterattacked, in the 6th minute, Sun Junhao received the ball in the penalty area and hit the goalkeeper and hit the side net, but the offside was first. In the 8th minute, Kim Jin-so made the ball, Son Heung-min's cross in the penalty area was blocked out of the bottom line, Son Heung-min corner cross, Lee nodded the ball in front of the city and hit the side-netting. In the 10th minute, the South Korean penalty area front continued to cooperate, and Hwang In-fan's long-range shot was high. In the 11th minute, Son Heung-min was brought down, Ma Ning signaled that the attack was favorable, and Kim Jin-so's cross went straight out of the bottom line. In the 13th minute, Son Heung-min's corner kick was crossed, Cao Guicheng's header was confiscated, and 1 minute later, Cao Guicheng's long-range shot from the edge of the penalty area popped up on the goalpost.
After the UAE withstood South Korea's opening attack, it gradually mastered more possession, and in the 22nd minute, the UAE crossed from the left side of the set-piece and Almenhari's header was deflected out and did not pose a threat. In the 25th minute, Ramadan fouled Hwang Hee-chan, The Korean set-piece cross was crossed, Ande-young's goal was blocked out of the bottom line, and the Korean corner did not form a shot. In the 30th minute, Huang Renfan directly plugged the ball, son Heung-min successfully received the ball against the offside position and then passed the goalkeeper again to hit the goal, or hit the side net.
In the 36th minute, the South Korean team broke the deadlock, the South Korean team in the front court snatched, Hwang In-fan was put down in the penalty area, Manin decisively awarded a penalty, the UAE players expressed dissatisfaction, but Manin insisted on awarding a penalty, Hwang Hee-chan took the penalty easily hit, and the South Korean team led 1-0. In the 43rd minute, Zheng Yourong was shown a yellow card for bringing down Hamdan. In the 44th minute, Cao Guicheng was also shown a yellow card for a foul.
In the 45th minute, Son Heung-min broke through to the front of the box after breaking the ball in midfield, and his low shot was blocked by the goalpost, which was a pity. In the 46th minute, the UAE header in the penalty area rose to the top, and son Heung-min received the ball in the penalty area and then hit the goal again and was blocked by goalkeeper Hassif with his face, and the UAE goalkeeper was also treated on the field, and South Korea led 1-0 in the first half. In half-time statistics, South Korea's shot advantage was obvious 13-1.
In the second half of the game, in the 49th minute, Huang Xican's cross from the right was deflected by Cao Guicheng inside the penalty area. The leading South Korean team is not in a hurry to attack, and the UAE is difficult to create a threat, and the two teams are more glued on the field. In the 61st minute, the UAE finally had a threatening shot, Ka'ou crossed to the front of the penalty area on the left, Ismail deliberately missed, hamdan's shot was saved by Kim Seung-kyu.
In the 64th minute, Son Heung-min received a pass from his teammate and formed a single knife, his shot was deflected out, and the ball was slow-motion to show that there should be suspicion of offside. In the 66th minute, South Korea's cross from the left was deflected off by Cho Kyu-sung's header. In the 74th minute, the South Korean team missed another good opportunity, South Korea's Kim Jin-so cross from the left, son Heung-min's header in the penalty area was once again blocked by the goal beam, and the second time in the game hit the goal frame.
In the 76th minute, Song Min replaced Cao Guicheng. In the 79th minute, Huang Renfan fell to the ground again in the penalty area, this time Manin did not award a penalty. In the 82nd minute, Emirati Sebastian replaced Ismail. In the 83rd minute, South Korea had another chance, and Son Heung-min hit the ball high in the penalty area. With just two minutes of stoppage time, South Korea beat the UAE 1-0 to win the third game.
Both teams started:
South Korea starters: 1- Kim Seung-kyu, 2-Lee Yong, 3-Kim Jin-so, 4-Kim Hyun-jae, 5-Jeong You-young, 6-Hwang In-bum, 7-Son Heung-woo, 9-Cho Young-sung, 10-Lee Jae-sung, 11-Hwang Hee-chan, 20-Kwon Kyung-won
UAE starts: 1 Ali Hassif, 2 Muhammad Almenhari, 3 Walid Abbas, 5 Ali Salman, 7 Mabuhot, 9 Bandar Ababbia, 10 Ismail, 11 Kaou, 18 Abdullah Ramadan, 19 Hamdan