South Korea vs Portugal Preview 02/12/2022

South Korea vs Portugal – 02/12/2022

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The ultimate spherical of fixtures in Group H of the 2022 World Cup happen on the 2nd of December, together with the assembly between South Korea and Portugal. The sport might be held on the Schooling Metropolis Stadium, Al Rayyan and South Korea start the match in third place on 1 level whereas Portugal prime the group on 6 factors.

South Korea come into the sport on the again of a disappointing 3-2 defeat towards Ghana of their second match of the group. South Korea discovered themselves 2-0 down after 34 minutes however got here out strongly within the second half.

South Korea halved the deficit within the 58th minute and despatched their followers wild as they scored the equaliser simply 3 minutes later. The momentum gave the impression to be with South Korea however Ghana struck with their third objective within the 68th minute and stored South Korea out for the rest of the match.

Having began with an honest 0-0 draw towards Uruguay, the sport towards Ghana was the one South Korea focused to get most factors. They now face an uphill battle to get out of the group stage.

Developments present South Korea are inclined to battle in relation to successful matches on the World Cup and so they have recorded only one win from their final 12 fixtures. Current video games in all competitions present they know how one can rating targets and South Korea have netted at the very least as soon as in 10 of their final 12 matches, together with friendlies.

Portugal have booked their place within the spherical of 16 due to a 2-0 win over Uruguay. The Portuguese weren’t at their finest within the first half however opened the scoring shortly after half time as Bruno Fernandes’ cross went straight into the far nook.

It was Fernandes who received and transformed the penalty for Portugal’s second objective, which got here on the finish of the sport.

Having recorded an exciting 3-2 win over Ghana of their first sport of the group, Portugal know they’ll afford to lose this sport and nonetheless progress. Nevertheless, a degree might be sufficient to see them prime the group and that’s the least they are going to be aiming for from the match.

Developments present Portugal have received 4 of their final 5 video games in all competitions and have scored 2 or extra targets in 6 of their final 8 fixtures.

Group information and South Korea don’t have any confirmed injured or suspended gamers. There are doubts over the health of Kim Min-Jae, who might be changed in defence by Kwon Kyung-Received.

Portugal might be with out the injured duo of Nuno Mendes and Otávio. Danilo Pereira is out of the match having suffered damaged ribs.

Portugal might be tempted to rotate their staff for this sport however ought to nonetheless have sufficient to see off the problem of South Korea. They give the impression of being sufficient of a menace to attain towards the Portuguese however defensively towards Ghana, South Korea appeared poor and Portugal ought to come out on prime, with each groups scoring.