Korea Republic 2-0 Greece: Park Ji Sung great strike
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The first goal was created South Korean Lee Jung-Soo in the seventh minute. These goals are created after he took advantage of soccer corner bait Sung Ki-Young. This is the first goal came from a corner in the football World Cup this time. In addition, the four goals that have been created since the tournament opened on Friday (11/06/2010), it is the fastest goals.
Another record is that South Korea became the first team to record victories and scored more than one goal, in the World Cup this time.
Looking at their current performance against Greece, South Korea is worth the results. Throughout the match they were able to play more consistently dominant and dangerous enemy goal.
Indeed, in the fourth minute, Greece almost winning by Vassilis Torosidis. However, after the execution had deviated from the target, immediately seize control of South Korean games and managed to excel thanks to Lee, who managed to cheat soccer corner bait Sung Ki-Young went into the bottom left corner of the Greek goal.
The goal is created the first goal from a corner and football so far, is the fastest goal in World Cup mat this time.
Furthermore, lying on speed, agility, and solidarity, South Korea continued to put pressure to Greece, through a cross and a breakthrough game. Although not always smooth, their efforts led to a number of serious threats to the Greek goal.
At 26 minutes, for example, the Greek goalkeeper was almost broken by Park Chu-Young. Fortunately, Tzorvas successfully anticipated.
Greece itself is not without effort. Each of the ball, they always try to do pressure. Unfortunately, coordination of bad games make their attacks are often stranded in the middle of the road.
During the first 45 minutes, South Korea controlled the ball as much as 50 percent and created two golden opportunities of the five businesses. Compare with Greece which utterly fail to bother Jung Sung-Ryong.
Entering the second half, South Korea strikes back through the game quickly. After a couple stranded in the middle of the road, they were able to double the advantage through Park Ji-Sung at minute 51.
Gol started from mistakes Avraam Papadopoulos sent a bait so that the ball was taken, Park. Park then dribbled through the heart of the Greek defense. After passing through two defenders, he kicked the ball into the bottom center Tzorvas wicket.
South Korea 2-0 advantage does not make happy. Instead, they continue to increase aggressiveness. In addition to the diligent pursuit of vola everywhere, they also quickly build an attack when mastered.
Unfortunately, not only Korean business running smoothly. Greece seems to learn from their mistakes so that the two enhance discipline, especially the back line. The result, despite the difficulties created the attack, they were able to break the South Korean attacks.
Although looked defensive, Greece was still trying to slip a threat. Rely on the long ball game, they try to avoid guarding South Korean players.
Greek efforts eventually led to a golden opportunity, which unfortunately, failed to lead to goals, at minute 80. At that time, Theofanis Gekas overran the ball in the middle of the penalty box and fired into the middle of the wicket. However, Jung Sung-Ryong able brushed it off.
Not wanting to give the wind, South Korea immediately launched a counter attack, which nearly led to a third goal from Lee Chung-Yong in the 17th minute. Utilizing wild ball, Lee kicked the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal. Shots were heading right into the goal, but the ball failed to enter the goal of having ignored Tzorvas.
Despite leaving the game just five minutes left, South Korea did not reduce the intensity of attacks. Sectors rely on attack from the wings, they continue attack Greek defense. However, until the long whistle sounded, the scoreboard shows the score remained 2-0.
During the 90 minutes, South Korea posted a mastery of the ball as much as 49 percent and create the right four shots on goal from 17 experiments. Compare with Greece, which created two golden opportunity from six businesses.
The composition of players:
Korea Republic: 18-Jung Sung-Ryong, 12-Lee Young-Pyo, 14-Lee Jung-Soo, Cho Yong-4-Hyung, 22-Cha Du-Ri, 17-Lee Chung-Yong (Kim Jae-Sung 13 90 ), 16-Ki Sung-Yueng (5-Nam-Il Kim 74), 8-Jung-Woo Kim, 7-Park Ji-Sung; 19-Yeom Ki-Hun; 10-Park Chu-Young (11-Seung- Youl Lee 87)
Greece: 12-Alexandros Tzorvas; 15-Vasilis Torosidis, 8-Avraam Papadopoulos, 11-Loukas Vyntra, two-Giourkas Seitaridis; 6-Alexandros Tziolis, 21-Kostas Katsouranis, 10-Giorgos Karagounis (3-Christos Patsatzoglou 45); 17 Theofanis Gekas-, seven-Georgios Samaras (14-Dimitrios Salpingidis 59), 9-Angelos Charisteas (20-Pantelis Kapetanos 60)
