South Korea failed to hold off Ghana after erasing a 0-2 deficit at the men's FIFA World Cup in Group H.
Trailing by two goals in the 58th minute, South Korea's Cho Gue-sung scored his team's first goal of the tournament.
Cho scored again just three minutes later to pull his team even.
But in the 68th minute, Ghana's Mohammed Kudus scored his second of two goals to seal 3-2 win.
In other matches, Portugal scored two second-half goals to defeat Uruguay 2-0 and secure their place in the Round of 16.
In Group H, Portugal is at the top with six points. Ghana follows with three, and the other two teams still have a chance to advance.
Trailing by two goals in the 58th minute, South Korea's Cho Gue-sung scored his team's first goal of the tournament.
Cho scored again just three minutes later to pull his team even.
But in the 68th minute, Ghana's Mohammed Kudus scored his second of two goals to seal 3-2 win.
In other matches, Portugal scored two second-half goals to defeat Uruguay 2-0 and secure their place in the Round of 16.
In Group H, Portugal is at the top with six points. Ghana follows with three, and the other two teams still have a chance to advance.
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South Korea vs Ghana in Group H World Cup match: Korea erased a 0-2 deficit but lost 3-2 after Cho Gue-sung scored twice for Korea, with Mohammed Kudus scoring two goals for Ghana. Portugal defeated Uruguay 2-0 and secured Round of 16 placement. In Group H, Portugal leads with six points; Ghana
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221129_14/
Date: Nov. 29, 2022
Created: 2022/11/29 17:47
Updated: 2025/12/09 11:01
Last Read: 2022/11/29 19:20