Korea and Ghana played an exciting match. (PC-FIFA WC Twitter)
After suffering defeat in their opening match against Portugal, the Ghana football team on Monday desperately needed a win against Korea to keep themselves alive in the FIFA World Cup-2022. Ghana has kept itself in the tournament by defeating Korea in a thrilling match. In this exciting match, Korea also gave a tough fight to Ghana, but it lost the match even after showing a great game.
Korea also needed a win in this match. He held Uruguay to a goalless draw in his first match. But in the second match, she could not win against Ghana and with this, her way to the next round has become very difficult. He now has to play the next match with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal.
First half in the name of Ghana
The first half was named after Ghana. In this half, Ghana had pushed Korea on the backfoot by scoring two goals. The first goal for Ghana came in the 24th minute. Jordan Ayew made a pass into the box which the South Korean defenders could not clear. Here Ghana player Salisu caught the ball and put it in the goalpost to put his team ahead 1-0.
After 10 minutes, Ghana scored its second goal. This goal was scored by M. Qudus in the 34th minute. This time also Jordan helped in scoring. The ball came to him from the left and he passed brilliantly to his teammate Kudus who put the ball into the net with his header to put Ghana ahead 2-0.
Korea showed fire in the second half
Korea’s team had trailed by two goals in the second half, but it did not take much time in this half to open its account. Cho Gui Song brought Korea on par in the 58th minute. Lee passed to him, on which Cho caught and put the ball in the goal post with a diving header. South Korea equalized three minutes later. Cho also scored the second goal for him. This time Kim Jin Soo gave a deep cross pass and Cho equalized Korea by putting the ball into the net with a header.
Kudus put Ghana ahead
The match had become exciting and both the teams were trying to take the lead. But Ghana won it. Kudus scored the third goal for him. Mensah fired a cross into the box and Quddus scored to put Ghana ahead. From here again no other goal could be scored in this match and Korea had to face defeat.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com
