FIFA World Cup 2010 · Round of 16

Uruguay 2–1 South Korea

Saturday 26 Jun 2010 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral)

Uruguay2–1South Korea

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Suárez Chung-Yong Suárez

8′1–0Luis Suárez Uruguay
68′1–1Lee Chung-Yong South Korea
80′2–1Luis Suárez Uruguay

Line-ups

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

Uruguay

Came on

6Mauricio VictorinoDF↑46′
14Nicolás LodeiroMF↑74′
20Álvaro FernándezMF↑84′

South Korea

Came on

20Lee Dong-gookFW↑61′
19Ki-Hun YeomMF↑85′

Elo

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

Uruguay: 1948 → 1968
South Korea: 1829 → 1809

Expected score for Uruguay: 66.5% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 10, 1982–2023.

Uruguay wins: 7
Draws: 2
South Korea wins: 1

Form either side

Uruguay

Before

3–1 v Switzerland 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
4–1 v Israel 26 May 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v France 11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–0 v South Africa 16 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–0 v Mexico 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

1–1 v Ghana 2 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–3 v Netherlands 6 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–3 v Germany 10 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–0 v Angola 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
7–1 v Indonesia 8 Oct 2010 · Friendly

South Korea

Before

0–1 v Belarus 30 May 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Spain 3 Jun 2010 · Friendly
2–0 v Greece 12 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–4 v Argentina 17 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–2 v Nigeria 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–1 v Nigeria 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Iran 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v Japan 12 Oct 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Syria 30 Dec 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Bahrain 10 Jan 2011 · AFC Asian Cup 2011

Road through the tournament

Uruguay

0–0 v France Group stage
3–0 v South Africa Group stage
1–0 v Mexico Group stage
2–1 v South Korea Round of 16
1–1 v Ghana Quarter-final
2–3 v Netherlands Semi-final
2–3 v Germany Third-place play-off

South Korea

2–0 v Greece Group stage
1–4 v Argentina Group stage
2–2 v Nigeria Group stage
1–2 v Uruguay Round of 16

Every Uruguay v South Korea match10

From Uruguay's side.


28 Mar 2023	South Korea	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
24 Nov 2022	South Korea	0–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2022	Group stage
12 Oct 2018	South Korea	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
8 Sep 2014	South Korea	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
26 Jun 2010	South Korea	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Round of 16
24 Mar 2007	South Korea	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
8 Jun 2003	South Korea	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
13 Feb 2002	South Korea	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Jun 1990	South Korea	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1990	Group stage
20 Feb 1982	South Korea	2–2	Neutral	Nehru Cup 1982	—

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