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South Korea 1–1 United States

Monday 10 Jun 2002 · Daegu, South Korea

South Korea1–1United States

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Mathis Ahn

24′0–1Clint Mathis United States
78′1–1Jung-hwan Ahn South Korea

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

South Korea

Came on

14Chun-soo LeeMF↑38′
19Jung-hwan AhnFW●↑56′
11Yong-soo ChoiFW↑69′

United States

Came on

7Eddie LewisMF↑75′
15Josh WolffFW↑82′

Elo

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

South Korea: 1794 → 1792
United States: 1873 → 1875

Expected score for South Korea: 53% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 10, 1956–2025.

South Korea wins: 5
Draws: 2
United States wins: 3

Form either side

South Korea

Before

0–0 v China PR 27 Apr 2002 · Friendly
4–1 v Scotland 16 May 2002 · Friendly
1–1 v England 21 May 2002 · Friendly
2–3 v France 26 May 2002 · Friendly
2–0 v Poland 4 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

After

1–0 v Portugal 14 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–1 v Italy 18 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–0 v Spain 22 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–1 v Germany 25 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–3 v Turkey 29 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

United States

Before

1–2 v Republic of Ireland 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
2–1 v Uruguay 12 May 2002 · Friendly
5–0 v Jamaica 16 May 2002 · Friendly
0–2 v Netherlands 19 May 2002 · Friendly
3–2 v Portugal 5 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

After

1–3 v Poland 14 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–0 v Mexico 17 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–1 v Germany 21 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–0 v El Salvador 17 Nov 2002 · Friendly
4–0 v Canada 18 Jan 2003 · Friendly

Group D

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1South Korea	3	2	1	0	+3	7
2United States	3	1	1	1	-1	4
3Portugal	3	1	0	2	+2	3
4Poland	3	1	0	2	-4	3

Road through the tournament

South Korea

2–0 v Poland Group stage
1–1 v United States Group stage
1–0 v Portugal Group stage
2–1 v Italy Round of 16
0–0 v Spain Quarter-final
0–1 v Germany Semi-final
2–3 v Turkey Third-place play-off

United States

3–2 v Portugal Group stage
1–1 v South Korea Group stage
1–3 v Poland Group stage
2–0 v Mexico Round of 16
0–1 v Germany Quarter-final

Every South Korea v United States match10

From South Korea's side.


6 Sep 2025	United States	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
1 Feb 2014	United States	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
10 Jun 2002	United States	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage
19 Jan 2002	United States	1–2	Away	Gold Cup 2002	Group stage
9 Dec 2001	United States	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
12 Mar 1994	United States	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
5 Mar 1994	United States	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
13 Aug 1989	United States	2–1	Away	Marlboro Cup 1989	—
12 Jun 1987	United States	1–0	Home	Korea Cup 1987	—
31 Oct 1956	United States	1–0	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul