WCM: Match No.22
Korea
9
VS
Canada
2
WCM: Match No.22
Korea Vs Canada
2010-03-07 16:17:34
Commentary
23`
Goal
Korea convert it. Nam Hyun-Woo drags it to to the top right corner. It had good pace and the GK went down quite early. Second tournament goal for Nam Hyun.
40`
Goal
Another one, this time through a deflection with Hoon Song diving full length.
41`
Goal
You Hyo gives it a whack from the right of the D and it hits goalkeeper's gloves, bounces behind and goes in.
42`
Goal
It's all happening in the second half. Now Canada manage to end their dry run and score the first goal through Philip Wright.
45`
Goal
Korea take a big lead as they get another lead through Jang Jong.
63`
Goal
Brilliant finish by You Hyo-Sik. His second of the match. He dribbiled even as four Korean players were present inside the D, but made sure he scored
67`
Goal
Nam Hyun-Woo scores this time. The GK went to his right and the ball was dragged to the left side.
70`
Others
No more goals in the final minute and Korea win this match with a huge 9-2 margin. They lifted their game and kept attacking Canada's D. Canada lose yet another match and will face Argentina in their next game.
71`
Others
Korea now move to the third place and they next face Netherlands. Group A is heading for a thrilling finish as with favourable results, Korea can still make it to the final four.
You Hyo-Sik has been named the MAN OF THE MATCH
Lee Seung-Il is SAIL MAN OF THE STEEL.
61`
Goal
Jang Jong-Hyun scores his second goal of the game. He hits into the corner with superb pace.
60`
Penalty Corner
A great run and Korea manage to get a PC>
51`
Goal
Philip Wright seems to have got a minute deflection and Canada score. Not often hav they entered Korea's D but whenever they did, they have managed to score!
44`
Penalty Corner
Korea get a PC as it was a poor stick check by a Canadian player. Korea have both their PC specialist on the pitch.
35`
Others
The second half begins as Korea starts.
38`
Goal
An excellent cross from Nam Lee from the left of the D and it came off the stick of a Canadian defendeer. He has now scored in Korea's every match.
35`
Goal
Jang Jong-Hyun scores! The GK went on the left side whereas Jang Hyun hit the other way. Korea manage to eke out a goal and now enjoy a 2-0 lead.
35`
Penalty Stroke
Saved on the line by the defender even when four Korean players were hovering around him. The Umpires discuss whether to award a Penalty Stroke. Korea asking for a referral as they thought it crossed the line.
34`
Penalty Corner
Third PC for Korea and the fans go up.
32`
Others
Not much time left and Canada looking for their first goal.
28`
Others
Canada this time succesfully defend it. it was hit straight after Korea tried variation but the ball first hit the stick of a defender and later GK Peck blocked it with ease.
28`
Penalty Corner
Second Penalty Corner and Canada are unlucky. The rebound ball from Goalkeeper's pad hit the defender.
23`
Penalty Corner
Korea gets the first PC. They are lucky to get it as the the Canada player took evasive action and from his stick the ball hit his leg.
22`
Others
Philip Wright looks for an opeing but is sorrounded by Korean players.
19`
Others
Good work by Canada it was hit hard and the forward managed to deflect it but the GK was standing in front.
17`
Others
Free hit for Canada outside the circle.
17`
Others
Long pass but Kim Young-Jin fails to trap it.
15`
Others
Good job by goal keeper he smothered the ball and was aided by the defender.
14`
Others
Corner for Korea and they look for a cross outside the D. They get anothe Corner.
10`
Others
10 minutes into the game and Korea has had 70% ball possesion.
9`
Others
Every seat in the stadium was grabbed yesterday but today the response has been cold.
7`
Others
Korea earn a free hit near the 25-yard line due to stick check.
5`
Others
Richard Hildreth of Canada ahas been struck on the thigh.
4`
Others
Ball dominating the half line and bouncing as it goes to the far side. No major breakthrough as yet as both teams looking to settle down.
1`
Others
The match starts. Korea in blue strip and Canada sporting all white.
0`
Others
Korea drew their first fame and beat Argentina 2-1 in the last minute of the match but lost their next match against New Zealand 2-1. Koreans are currently placed fourth and a win today will take them to the third position. For Canada, the journey has been difficult and they are yet to pick first points.
0`
Others
Both teams are out in the middle and it is time for National Anthem.
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