Football
Germany vs Korea Republic. FIFA World Cup Semi-Final.
8:30pm, Tuesday 25th June 2002.
SEOULAttendance: Attendance65,256.
Match ends, Germany 1, Korea Republic 0.
Second Half ends, Germany 1, Korea Republic 0.
Offside, Korea Republic. Sang-chul Yoo is caught offside.
Min-sung Lee (Korea Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Min-sung Lee (Korea Republic).
Oliver Bierhoff (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Torsten Frings (Germany).
Attempt missed. Park Ji-Sung (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Seol Ki-Hyeon.
Attempt missed. Lee Young-Pyo (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Chun-Soo.
Substitution, Germany. Gerald Asamoah replaces Oliver Neuville.
Dietmar Hamann (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ahn Jung-Hwan (Korea Republic).
Oliver Neuville (Germany) is shown the yellow card.
Oliver Neuville (Germany) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
Substitution, Germany. Jens Jeremies replaces Bernd Schneider.
Torsten Frings (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lee Young-Pyo (Korea Republic).
Christoph Metzelder (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Cha Du-Ri (Korea Republic).
Dietmar Hamann (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Lee Chun-Soo (Korea Republic).
Substitution, Korea Republic. Seol Ki-Hyeon replaces Hong Myung-Bo.
Attempt missed. Torsten Frings (Germany) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Lee Woon-Jae.
Attempt saved. Marco Bode (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Oliver Bierhoff (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Oliver Kahn.
Goal! Germany 1, Korea Republic 0. Michael Ballack (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Attempt saved. Michael Ballack (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Neuville.
Foul by Thomas Linke (Germany).
Ahn Jung-Hwan (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Song Chong-Gug (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Park Ji-Sung.
Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Christoph Metzelder.
Attempt blocked. Lee Chun-Soo (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Michael Ballack (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Michael Ballack (Germany).
Lee Chun-Soo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Germany. Oliver Bierhoff replaces Miroslav Klose.
Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Torsten Frings.
Attempt missed. Miroslav Klose (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carsten Ramelow.
Attempt missed. Ahn Jung-Hwan (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
Attempt blocked. Cha Du-Ri (Korea Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Miroslav Klose (Germany) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Ballack with a cross.
Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Carsten Ramelow.
Foul by Torsten Frings (Germany).
Lee Chun-Soo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Thomas Linke (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Oliver Neuville (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dietmar Hamann.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Song Chong-Gug.
Substitution, Korea Republic. Min-sung Lee replaces Jin-Chul Choi.
Attempt missed. Thomas Linke (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Neuville with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Hong Myung-Bo.
Substitution, Korea Republic. Ahn Jung-Hwan replaces Hwang Sun-Hong.
Attempt missed. Torsten Frings (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bernd Schneider.
Delay in match because of an injury Tae-young Kim (Korea Republic).
Delay in match because of an injury Michael Ballack (Germany).
Oliver Neuville (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Marco Bode (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Neuville with a cross following a corner.
Hwang Sun-Hong (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Tae-young Kim (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Second Half begins Germany 0, Korea Republic 0.
First Half ends, Germany 0, Korea Republic 0.
Foul by Marco Bode (Germany).
Song Chong-Gug (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Miroslav Klose (Germany).
Hong Myung-Bo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Oliver Neuville (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Song Chong-Gug (Korea Republic).
Miroslav Klose (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Tae-young Kim (Korea Republic).
Attempt missed. Miroslav Klose (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Torsten Frings with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Miroslav Klose (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Foul by Oliver Neuville (Germany).
Attempt missed. Dietmar Hamann (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Jin-Chul Choi.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Tae-young Kim.
Corner, Korea Republic. Conceded by Thomas Linke.
Attempt blocked. Hwang Sun-Hong (Korea Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Park Ji-Sung with a headed pass.
Hand ball by Hwang Sun-Hong (Korea Republic).
Carsten Ramelow (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Hwang Sun-Hong (Korea Republic).
Attempt missed. Torsten Frings (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
Corner, Germany. Conceded by Lee Young-Pyo.
Attempt missed. Oliver Neuville (Germany) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miroslav Klose with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
Sang-chul Yoo (Korea Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury Lee Young-Pyo (Korea Republic).
Marco Bode (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Oliver Neuville (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Park Ji-Sung (Korea Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Oliver Neuville (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Bode with a cross.
Offside, Korea Republic. Hwang Sun-Hong is caught offside.
Foul by Jin-Chul Choi (Korea Republic).
Miroslav Klose (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Lee Chun-Soo (Korea Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cha Du-Ri.
Attempt saved. Carsten Ramelow (Germany) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Torsten Frings.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.