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Argentina vs South Korea: result 4-1 and analysis

World CupGroup stage · Matchday 2Kick-off on June 17, 2010 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires

Argentina
4-1
South Korea

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What was the result of Argentina vs South Korea?

Argentina won 4-1 on June 17, 2010.

Goalscorers

  • 16′Park Chu-YoungArgentina (o.g.)
  • 33′G. HiguaínArgentina
  • 45′Lee Chung-YongSouth Korea
  • 76′G. HiguaínArgentina
  • 80′G. HiguaínArgentina

Official lineup for Argentina vs South Korea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Argentina

  1. 9G. Higuaín
  2. 10L. Messi
  3. 11C. Tevez
  4. 20M. Rodríguez
  1. 7Á. Di María
  2. 14J. Mascherano
  3. 17J. Gutiérrez
  1. 2M. Demichelis
  2. 6G. Heinze
  3. 13Walter Adrián Samuel Luján
  1. 22S. Romero

South Korea

  1. 10Park Chu-Young
  2. 17Lee Chung-Yong
  1. 7Ji-Sung Park
  2. 8Jung-Woo Kim
  3. 16Ki Sung-Yueng
  4. 19Yeom Ki-Hun
  1. 2Oh Beom-Seok
  2. 4Cho Yong-Hyung
  3. 12Young-Pyo Lee
  4. 14Lee Jung-Soo
  1. 18Jung Sung-Ryong
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What is the recent form of both teams?

In their last match in all competitions, Argentina have 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats; South Korea have 1, 0 and 0.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Argentina
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 12, 2010Nigeria(home)1-0World Cup
South Korea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 12, 2010Greece(home)2-0World Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Argentina score 1.0 and concede 0.0 goals per match in their last match; South Korea score 2.0 and concede 0.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Argentina1.00.010/10/1
South Korea2.00.010/10/1

Over the last match in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Argentina sit 1st in World Cup (3 points from 1 match) and South Korea sit 2nd (3 points from 2 matches).

2026 standings
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1ArgentinaGroup J1100303
2South KoreaGroup A2101223

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