After falling behind 2-0, the Colombian team managed to recover at the beginning of the second half and avoided the first defeat in the Nestor Lorenzo era.
South Korea will play its first match after its valuable participation in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. This stadium, inaugurated in 2001, has a capacity for 44,466 spectators. "Colombia is a team that is very hungry because they didn't qualify for Qatar and didn't achieve the success that Qatar was for Korea. "Our goal realistically was to reach the round of 16 and I think we had a good World Cup. The important thing is that the group is united and assimilates the challenge." "The team is in formation and in this transformation there is a change that we want to happen naturally and consolidate.
Know when and where to match the international friendly match between South Korea and Columbia, that is scheduled to be played on Friday, March 24.
Unfortunately for Indian fans, the live broadcast of the match will not be available in India. On the other hand, [Columbia](https://www.republicworld.com/sports-news/football-news/smith-scores-twice-us-women-beat-colombia-3-0-in-colorado-articleshow.html) emerged as the winner only once. [South Korea](https://www.republicworld.com/sports-news/football-news/watch-south-koreas-winning-moment-vs-portugal-as-son-heung-min-sheds-tears-of-happiness-articleshow.html) have managed to beat Colombia on two occasions.
South Korea captain Son Heung-min scored two goals from long range as his side drew 2-2 with Colombia in an international friendly in Ulsan on Friday.
South Korea squandered a two-goal lead in Jurgen Klinsmann's first game in charge on Friday, having to settle for a 2-2 draw against Colombia.
The rest of the 84 minutes was a very good game. “As a striker, this is what you’re looking for. He had a fantastic game, scored two beautiful goals…
By Yoo Jee-ho ULSAN, March 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea wasted a two-goal lead to get held...
The match was a tale of two halves. - U.S. Son wouldn't be denied another chance at his second goal, just before the end of the first half. - (LEAD) N. South Korea thought they had drawn a penalty when Son was tripped up by defender Carlos Cuesta. - (LEAD) S. Son was one of the three attacking midfielders, alongside Lee Jae-sung and Jeong Woo-yeong. The backline featured Napoli stalwart Kim Min-jae in the middle, alongside veteran Kim Young-gwon. Korea blow 2-goal lead in draw vs. Colombia in Klinsmann's coaching debut They were flanked by Kim Jin-su on the left and Kim Tae-hwan on the right. Kim Seung-gyu, long unchallenged as the first-choice goalkeeper, got another start in goal.
Son Heung-min scored twice to give the Koreans a comfortable lead at the interval but two goals in four minutes after the restart from James Rodriguez and ...
Rodriguez pulled one back for the Colombians within a minute of the restart when he slotted in Diego Valoyes’ cutback from the right and Carrascal swept in the equaliser three minutes later. The Koreans will host Uruguay in Seoul on Tuesday in Klinsmann’s second game in charge while the Colombians will travel to Osaka to take on Japan. Son Heung-min scored twice to give the Koreans a comfortable lead at the interval but two goals in four minutes after the restart from James Rodriguez and Jorge Carrascal earned the Colombians a draw.
At the Ulsan, Munsu Football Stadium, South Korea and Colombia will play a friendly match on Friday.
On the other side of the field, Alvaro Montero is likely to keep his goalkeeping job due to the team’s strong defensive performances lately. Oh Hyeon-gyu, a Celtic striker who was selected for the international break and has only made one appearance for the team thus far, will add something new to the team. The Tricolor is ranked 17th in the most recent FIFA rankings, eight places higher than their opponents this weekend. The hosts won their most recent match 2-1, making it their second win in a row in this match. Colombia has won six of its last seven games and drawn one. In contrast, Colombia’s failure to qualify for the World Cup the year before ended its streak of consecutive international appearances.
Colombia vs South Korea: Pre-Match Press Conference Team Formation and Consolidation "The team is in formation and in this transformation there is a change ...
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