Match

South Korea vs China: result 3-2 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 1Kick-off on September 1, 2016 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Yongin Mireu Stadium, Yongin

South Korea
3-2
China

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What was the result of South Korea vs China?

South Korea won 3-2 on September 1, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 21′Zheng ZhiSouth Korea (o.g.)
  • 63′Lee Chung-YongSouth Korea
  • 66′Koo Ja-CheolSouth Korea
  • 74′Yu HaiChina
  • 77′Hao JunminChina

Official lineup for South Korea vs China

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

South Korea

  1. SSon Heung-Min
  2. JJi Dong-Won
  1. JJang Hyun-Soo
  2. KKi Sung-Yueng
  3. LLee Chung-Yong
  4. KKoo Ja-Cheol
  5. HHan Kook-Young
  1. HHong Jeong-Ho
  2. OOh Jae-Suk
  3. KKim Kee-Hee
  1. JJung Sung-Ryong

China

  1. WWu Lei
  1. YYu Hai
  2. ZZheng Zhi
  3. HHuang Bowen
  4. WWu Xi
  5. SSun Ke
  1. FFeng Xiaoting
  2. RRen Hang
  3. LLi Xuepeng
  4. ZZhang Linpeng
  1. ZZeng Cheng
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; China have 9, 3 and 3.

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

South Korea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2016Kuwait(home)3-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 24, 2016Lebanon(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 17, 2015Laos(away)5-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 12, 2015Myanmar(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 8, 2015Kuwait(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
China
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2016Qatar(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 24, 2016Maldives(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 17, 2015Hong Kong(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 12, 2015Bhutan(home)12-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 8, 2015Qatar(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Asia

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 South Korea win, 0 draws, 0 China wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2015China 0-2 South KoreaEAFF E-1 Football Championship

Last archived meeting: China vs South Korea on Aug 2, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

South Korea score 2.4 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 15; China score 2.3 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Korea2.40.2132/156/15
China2.30.593/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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