North Korea 2–4 China PR

Sunday 4 Jan 1981 · So Kon Po, Hong Kong (neutral) · after extra time

Goals6

0′45′90′105′120′Chang-Ha Xiangdong Xirong Yong-Nam Xiangdong Guangming

2′1–0Li Chang-Ha North Korea
44′1–1Huang Xiangdong China PR
55′1–2Chen Xirong China PR
56′2–2Kim Yong-Nam North Korea
110′2–3Huang Xiangdong China PR
112′2–4Gu Guangming China PR

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

North Korea: 1701 → 1669
China PR: 1676 → 1708

Expected score for North Korea: 53.6% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 10 of 27, 1956–2017.

North Korea wins: 8
Draws: 7
China PR wins: 12

Form either side

North Korea

Before

0–3 v Iran 29 Sep 1980 · AFC Asian Cup 1980
3–0 v Macau 22 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–0 v Singapore 26 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
2–2 v Hong Kong 28 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–0 v Japan 30 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980

After

0–2 v Iran 6 Mar 1982 · Friendly
1–1 v Syria 20 Nov 1982 · Asian Games 1982
3–0 v Thailand 22 Nov 1982 · Asian Games 1982
2–2 v Saudi Arabia 24 Nov 1982 · Asian Games 1982
1–0 v China PR 27 Nov 1982 · Asian Games 1982

China PR

Before

6–0 v Bangladesh 25 Sep 1980 · AFC Asian Cup 1980
1–0 v Hong Kong 21 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
3–0 v Macau 24 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–0 v Japan 26 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
0–0 v Hong Kong 31 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980

After

0–0 v Japan 2 Jun 1981 · Kirin Cup 1981
0–0 v New Zealand 24 Sep 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–1 v New Zealand 3 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
3–0 v Kuwait 18 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
4–2 v Saudi Arabia 12 Nov 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Road through the tournament

North Korea

2–4 v China PR 4 Jan 1981

China PR

4–2 v North Korea 4 Jan 1981
0–0 v New Zealand 24 Sep 1981
0–1 v New Zealand 3 Oct 1981
3–0 v Kuwait 18 Oct 1981
4–2 v Saudi Arabia 12 Nov 1981
2–0 v Saudi Arabia 19 Nov 1981
0–1 v Kuwait 30 Nov 1981

Every North Korea v China PR match27

From North Korea's side.


16 Dec 2017	China PR	1–1	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2017	—
5 Aug 2015	China PR	0–2	Away	EAFF Championship 2015	—
18 Jan 2015	China PR	1–2	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Group stage
8 Jun 2011	China PR	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
23 Feb 2008	China PR	1–3	Away	EAFF Championship 2008	—
7 Aug 2005	China PR	0–2	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2005	—
3 Aug 2001	China PR	2–2 (won on pens)	Away	Friendly	—
14 May 1993	China PR	1–1	Away	East Asian Games 1993	—
29 Aug 1992	China PR	0–0	Away	Dynasty Cup 1992	—
22 Aug 1992	China PR	2–2	Away	Dynasty Cup 1992	—
27 Jul 1990	China PR	0–2	Away	Dynasty Cup 1990	—
24 Oct 1989	China PR	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
4 Feb 1989	China PR	1–3	Neutral	King's Cup 1989	—
8 May 1988	China PR	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
6 Sep 1986	China PR	1–2	Neutral	Merlion Cup 1986	—
24 Aug 1986	China PR	0–0	Neutral	Merlion Cup 1986	—
27 Nov 1982	China PR	1–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1982	—
4 Jan 1981	China PR	2–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
18 Sep 1980	China PR	2–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Group stage
26 Jun 1975	China PR	2–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1975	—

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