Match Analysis: South Korea vs Portugal
South Korea vs Portugal ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
South Korea beat Portugal 2-1.
Goals: Ricardo Horta (Portugal, 5'), Kim Young-Gwon (South Korea, 27'), Hwang Hee-Chan (South Korea, 90+1').
South Korea had 39% possession to Portugal's 61%, with 13.00 shots to 13.00.
Ricardo Horta (Portugal) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
South Korea
Starting lineups and substitutes

South Korea
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Paulo Bento
Starting XI
- 1Kim Seung-GyuG
- 3Kim Jin-SuD
- 5Jung Woo-YoungM
- 6Hwang In-BeomM
- 7Son Heung-MinF
- 9Cho Gue-SungF
- 10Lee Jae-SungF
- 15Kim Moon-HwanD
- 18Lee Kang-InM
- 19Kim Young-GwonD
- 20Kwon Kyung-WonD
Substitutes (15)

Portugal
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Fernando Santos
Starting XI
- 2Diogo DalotD
- 3PepeD
- 7Cristiano RonaldoF
- 16VitinhaM
- 17João MárioF
- 18Rúben NevesM
- 20João CanceloD
- 21Ricardo HortaF
- 22Diogo CostaG
- 23Matheus NunesM
- 24António SilvaD
Substitutes (12)
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Ricardo Horta
Rating 7.7 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

Kim Seung-Gyu
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

Kim Young-Gwon
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Son Heung-Min
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 2 SOT

Diogo Dalot
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

Hwang Hee-Chan
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
South Korea win
Final result: South Korea won
Over 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (2-1).
Yes
Both teams scored.
South Korea vs Portugal match analysis
Review South Korea 2-1 Portugal with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.