South Korea 3-3 Malaysia (Jan 25, 2024) Commentary

Malaysia

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South Korea

Malaysia

AFC Asian Cup-winning exploits once again sees Akram Afif crowned Player of the Year

When Tolgay met Sonny: Arslan recounts friendship with Tottenham and South Korea star

Foreign-born heritage imports vs. homegrown Indonesian talent: Shin Tae-Yong's balancing act

Match Formations

Game Information

Match Timeline

Match Commentary

AFC Asian Cup Standings

AFC Asian Cup News

0-1-2, 1 PTS

Jeong Woo-Yeong - 21'
Lee Kang-in - 83'
Son Heung-Min - 90'+4' Pen

Faisal Halim - 51'
Arif Aiman Hanapi - 62' Pen
Romel Morales - 90'+15'

21
Hyeon-Woo
22
Young-Woo
19
Young-Gwon
4
Min-Jae
23
Tae-Hwan
17
Woo-Yeong
6
In-Beom
10
Jae-Sung
18
Kang-in
9
Gue-Sung
7
Heung-Min

No.Name
21Jo Hyeon-Woo
19Kim Young-Gwon
4Kim Min-Jae
22Seol Young-Woo 3Kim Jin-Su
23Kim Tae-Hwan
6Hwang In-Beom 8Hong Hyun-Seok
10Lee Jae-Sung 5Park Yong-Woo
17Jeong Woo-Yeong 20Oh Hyun-Gyu
18Lee Kang-in
9Cho Gue-Sung 11Hwang Hee-Chan
7Son Heung-Min

Substitutes
15Jung Seung-Hyun
12Song Bum-Keun
13Lee Soon-Min
25Kim Ji-Soo
26Yang Hyun-Jun
14Moon Seon-Min
16Park Jin-Seop

Al Janoub Stadium

6:30 AM, January 25, 2024

Al Wakrah, Qatar

Attendance: 30,117

Referees:
Khalid Saleh Al-Turais

South Korea

Malaysia

KO
19
21
HT
51
62
62
73
75
83
84
90+4
90+11
90+11
90+15
FT

- Match ends, Korea Republic 3, Malaysia 3.
- Match ends, Korea Republic 3, Malaysia 3.
90'+18' Second Half ends, Korea Republic 3, Malaysia 3.
90'+17' Attempt missed. Akhyar Rashid (Malaysia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
90'+15' Goal! Korea Republic 3, Malaysia 3. Romel Morales (Malaysia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulo Josué.
90'+11' Substitution, Malaysia. Romel Morales replaces Brendan Gan.
90'+11' Substitution, Korea Republic. Park Yong-Woo replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
90'+11' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Daniel Ting.
90'+10' Attempt saved. Stuart Wilkin (Malaysia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Akhyar Rashid.
90'+7' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Daniel Ting.
90'+4' Goal! Korea Republic 3, Malaysia 2. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
90'+2' VAR Decision: Penalty Korea Republic.
90'+1' Penalty conceded by Junior Eldstål (Malaysia) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+1' Penalty Korea Republic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu draws a foul in the penalty area.
88' Offside, Korea Republic. Hwang Hee-Chan is caught offside.
87' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
87' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
85' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Syihan Hazmi.
85' Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Kang-In.
84' Substitution, Malaysia. Akhyar Rashid replaces Arif Aiman.
84' Substitution, Malaysia. Junior Eldstål replaces Dominic Tan.
84' Substitution, Malaysia. Syamer Kutty Abba replaces Faisal Halim.
83' Goal! Korea Republic 2, Malaysia 2. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
81' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81' Foul by Paulo Josué (Malaysia).
81' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Daniel Ting.
80' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Brendan Gan.
79' Kim Tae-Hwan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79' Foul by Faisal Halim (Malaysia).
79' Attempt missed. Kim Jin-Su (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kim Young-Gwon with a headed pass following a corner.
78' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Daniel Ting.
77' Attempt blocked. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kim Min-Jae with a headed pass.
77' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76' Delay in match because of an injury Syihan Hazmi (Malaysia).
76' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Dominic Tan.
75' Attempt blocked. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Korea Republic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Lee Jae-Sung.
75' Substitution, Korea Republic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Jeong Woo-Yeong.
75' Substitution, Korea Republic. Kim Jin-Su replaces Seol Young-Woo.
73' Substitution, Malaysia. Paulo Josué replaces Darren Lok.
73' Attempt missed. Kim Young-Gwon (Korea Republic) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross following a corner.
72' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by La'Vere Corbin-Ong.
71' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
71' Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
70' Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70' Foul by Dion Cools (Malaysia).
68' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Brendan Gan.
68' Attempt blocked. Hong Hyun-Seok (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
67' Attempt missed. Faisal Halim (Malaysia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arif Aiman following a fast break.
66' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Dominic Tan.
66' Attempt blocked. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
65' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
65' Attempt blocked. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross.
64' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by La'Vere Corbin-Ong.
64' Attempt blocked. Hwang Hee-Chan (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
62' Substitution, Korea Republic. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Cho Gue-Sung.
62' Substitution, Korea Republic. Hong Hyun-Seok replaces Hwang In-Beom.
62' Goal! Korea Republic 1, Malaysia 2. Arif Aiman (Malaysia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
60' VAR Decision: Penalty Malaysia.
58' Penalty conceded by Seol Young-Woo (Korea Republic) after a foul in the penalty area.
58' Penalty Malaysia. Arif Aiman draws a foul in the penalty area.
57' Attempt missed. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lee Kang-In.
56' Foul by Stuart Wilkin (Malaysia).
56' Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Foul by Brendan Gan (Malaysia).
53' VAR Decision: Goal Malaysia - Korea Republic 1-1 Malaysia (Faisal Halim).
51' Goal! Korea Republic 1, Malaysia 1. Faisal Halim (Malaysia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
51' Attempt blocked. Arif Aiman (Malaysia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darren Lok.
50' Foul by Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic).
50' Dion Cools (Malaysia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Offside, Korea Republic. Jeong Woo-Yeong is caught offside.
46' Seol Young-Woo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46' Foul by Daniel Ting (Malaysia).
45' Second Half begins Korea Republic 1, Malaysia 0.
45'+3' First Half ends, Korea Republic 1, Malaysia 0.
44' Attempt saved. Cho Gue-Sung (Korea Republic) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Seol Young-Woo with a cross.
42' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42' Foul by Brendan Gan (Malaysia).
40' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40' Foul by Brendan Gan (Malaysia).
38' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Syihan Hazmi.
35' Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
32' Offside, Korea Republic. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
32' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32' Foul by Brendan Gan (Malaysia).
29' Foul by Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic).
29' Dominic Tan (Malaysia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28' Offside, Korea Republic. Cho Gue-Sung is caught offside.
26' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
24' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24' Foul by La'Vere Corbin-Ong (Malaysia).
21' VAR Decision: Goal Korea Republic 1-0 Malaysia (Jeong Woo-Yeong).
21' Goal! Korea Republic 1, Malaysia 0. Jeong Woo-Yeong (Korea Republic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
20' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Brendan Gan.
19' Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19' La'Vere Corbin-Ong (Malaysia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19' Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
16' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Shahrul Saad.
16' Attempt missed. Hwang In-Beom (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
15' Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Syihan Hazmi.
15' Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jeong Woo-Yeong.
8' Offside, Korea Republic. Cho Gue-Sung is caught offside.
8' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Foul by Dominic Tan (Malaysia).
6' Lee Kang-In (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6' Foul by La'Vere Corbin-Ong (Malaysia).
4' Stuart Wilkin (Malaysia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4' Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (Korea Republic).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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