South Korea defeats Chile, in a friendly match
South Korea national team defeated Chile 2-0 in a friendly match that took place today, Monday, as part of the Asian squad’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup championships.
Hwang Hee-chan scored the first goal for South Korea in the 12th minute, and Heung-Min
Son added the second in the first minute of second-half stoppage time.
Chile started the game with ten men after Alex Ibacachi sent off for collecting a second
yellow card.
South Korea was placed in Group H of the World Cup group stage, alongside Portugal,
Ghana, and Uruguay.
The South Korean team kicks off its group matches against Uruguay on November 24 at the
(Education City) stadium, then faces Ghana four days later at the same venue, before
finishing their group matches against Portugal on December 2nd.