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World Cup > WC 1998 France

MEXICO – SOUTH KOREA 3-1

Date: 13-06-1998
Stage: first round


Place: LYON
Running time: 97 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI : english/italian/spanish
My rating: ***
Notes: Campos,GarciaAspe,Hernandez,Blanco

MATCH SUMMARY

Saturday, 13 June 1998, 17:30

Stade de Gerland, Lyon
Attendance: 39,100

Meteo: Partly cloudy, warm, 24 °C

MEXICO

Jorge Campos
Duilio Davino
Ramón Ramírez
Claudio Suárez
Alberto García Aspe (c)
Raúl Lara
Braulio Luna
Jaime Ordiales
Pável Pardo
Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Luis Hernández

Coach: Manuel Lapuente (MEX)

26′ Jaime Ordiales
27′ Alberto García Aspe

46′ ↓Braulio Luna ↑Jesús Arellano
46′ ↓Jaime Ordiales ↑Ricardo Peláez
72′ ↓Alberto García Aspe ↑Marcelino Bernal

SOUTH KOREA

Kim Byung-Ji
Lee Min-Sung
Hong Myong-Bo
Lee Sang-Yoon
Kim Tae-Young
Kim Do-Keun
Ko Jong-Soo
Noh Jung-Yoon
Yoo Sang-chul (c)
Ha Seok-Ju
Kim Do-Hoon

Coach: Cha Bum-Kun (KOR)

20′ Lee Min-Sung
29′ Ha Seok-Ju

56′ ↓Noh Jung-Yoon ↑Jang Hyung-Seok
61′ ↓Kim Do-Keun ↑Choi Sung-Yong
71′ ↓Yoo Sang-chul ↑Seo Jung-Won

Referee: Günther Benkö (AUT)

Goals:
28′ Ha Seok-Ju KOR
55′ Ricardo Peláez MEX
74′ Luis Hernández MEX
84′ Luis Hernández MEX

Match overview

Ha Seok-Ju’s superb free-kick gave Korea a shock lead before his red card moments later turned the tide; Peláez equalised and Hernández’s brace clinched Mexico’s comeback victory.

Trivia

This was Mexico’s fourth straight World-Cup game in which Luis Hernández scored-still a national record.

Code: 010882