Argentina - South Korea 4:1

17 JUN 2010, World Cup, Group Stage

Goals

1:0 Park Chu-Young 16' [], 2:0 Gonzalo Higuaín 33', 2:1 Lee Chung-Yong 45', 3:1 Gonzalo Higuaín 76', 4:1 Gonzalo Higuaín 80'

Argentina (Diego Maradona)

Sergio Romero, Gabriel Heinze, Javier Mascherano, Martín Demichelis, Wálter Samuel (23' Nicolás Burdisso), Ángel Di María, Jonás Gutiérrez, Carlos Tevez (75' Sergio Agüero), Gonzalo Higuaín (82' Mario Bolatti), Lionel Messi, Maxi Rodríguez

South Korea (HUH Jung-Moo)

Jung Sung-Ryong, Lee Jung-Soo, Cho Yong-Hyung, Lee Young-Pyo, Oh Beom-Seok, Lee Chung-Yong, Park Ji-sung, Kim Jung-Woo, Yeom Ki-Hun, Ki Sung-Yeung (46' Kim Nam-Il), Park Chu-Young (81' Lee Dong-Gook)

Cards

Yeom Ki-Hun 10' (), Lee Chung-Yong 34' (), Jonás Gutiérrez 54' (), Javier Mascherano 55' (), Gabriel Heinze 74' ()

Venue

FNB Stadium (Soccer City), Johannesburg, GA

Group B · after matchday 2

Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Goals for	Goals against	Goal difference	Points
1	Argentina	2	2	0	5	1	+4	6
2	South Korea	2	1	1	3	4	-1	3
3	Greece	2	1	1	2	3	-1	3
4	Nigeria	2	0	2	1	3	-2	0

Trivia

Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium).

Attendance: 82174.

Player Details

Name	Cap	Club
Sergio Romero	8	AZ Alkmaar
Gabriel Heinze	66	Marseille
Javier Mascherano	59	Liverpool
Martín Demichelis	27	Bayern München
Wálter Samuel	56	Inter
Nicolás Burdisso	31	Roma
Ángel Di María	10	Benfica
Jonás Gutiérrez	18	Newcastle United
Carlos Tevez	56	Manchester City
Sergio Agüero	23	Atlético Madrid
Gonzalo Higuaín	7	Real Madrid
Mario Bolatti	6	Fiorentina
Lionel Messi	47	Barcelona
Maxi Rodríguez	38	Liverpool

Earlier matches

Date	Ground	Opponent	Score	Competition
10 FEB 2010	Home	Jamaica	2:1	Friendly
03 MAR 2010	Away	Germany	1:0	Friendly
05 MAY 2010	Home	Haiti	4:0	Friendly
24 MAY 2010	Home	Canada	5:0	Friendly
12 JUN 2010		Nigeria	1:0	World Cup

Later matches

Date	Ground	Opponent	Score	Competition
22 JUN 2010		Greece	2:0	World Cup
27 JUN 2010		Mexico	3:1	World Cup
03 JUL 2010		Germany	0:4	World Cup
11 AUG 2010	Away	Ireland	1:0	Friendly
07 SEP 2010	Home	Spain	4:1	Friendly

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