LIVE: Ghana 3-2 South Korea ( 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H Game)

LIVE: Ghana 3-2 South Korea ( 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H Game)

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:18 PM
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Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Group H clash at the World Cup between Ghana and South Korea.

Mohammed Kudus
LIVE: Ghana 3-2 South Korea ( 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H Game)
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Check out the line-ups of both sides:

Ghana starting eleven

South Korea's starting XI

Game Over: Ghana has won their first game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after beating South Korea.

90 mins: Ghana living dangerously. The South Koreans keep piling pressure on Ghana.

74 mins: South Korea mounting some pressure on the Black Stars. Mohammed Salisu with a goal line clearance.

68 mins: Goooooaaal. Kudus Mohammed with his second of the game, connecting to a beautiful cross from Gideon Mensah.

60 mins: Gooooaal for South Korea. Cho Geusung with his second goal.

57 mins: Gooooal for South Korea. Cho G with the goal for South Korea.

54 mins: Ghana surging forward through Andre Ayew, the ball defended by Korea but it is a corner for Ghana.

49 mins: Tariq Lamptey coming close after taking on his marker in the box, but his effort was heavy.

Andre Ayew starts for the Black Stars.

Second half begins:

45 mins + 5: Ghana coming close with another corner from Jordan Ayew.

45 mins: Ghana with a corner, Jordan Ayew effects it but it's been dealt with.

33 mins: Goooooaaal. Mohammed Kudus heads home Jordan Ayew's cross.

24 mins: Goooooaaal! The deadlock has been broken. Mohammed Salisu with the goal. However, the VAR will review it. The defender profited from a freekick by Jordan Ayew.

21 mins: The Black Stars with an attack, Inaki Williams sends in a beautiful cross, but Kim Min-jae heads it out.

20 mins: First booking of the game to Ghana, Daniel Amartey fouled for a foul on South Korea's number 9.

16 mins: South Korea dominating and have won another corner kick, their sixth of the match.

10 mins: Another corner kick for South Korea, very well defended by the Black Stars.

08 mins: South Korea mounting pressure on the Black Stars. Three corners in succession for the Asians.

06 mins: South Korea with a well worked set piece, Jordan Ayew defends gallantly. South Korea with a corner kick. Ghana living dangerously.

04 mins: Ghana with the first set piece after a foul on Mohammed Kudus. Freekick effected and has been cleared by the South Koreans.

South Korea gets up underway at the Education City stadium in Al Rayyan.

Game starts:

The national anthem of both countries have been recited, it all looks set for an action packed and entertaining encounter.

The players are out warming up ahead of the epic encounter at the Education City stadium.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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