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Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai7 January 2019 at 13:30

Match Events

South Korea
Philippines
Kick Off
Half Time
Ki Sung-YeungHwang In-Beom
58′
Koo Ja-CheolLee Chung-Yong
64′
Hwang Ui-jo

assist: Hwang Hee-Chan

67′
75′
K. IngresoI. Ramsay
78′
Manuel OttA. Reed
Lee Jae-SungJu Se-Jong
86′
89′Stephan Schrock
89′
J. StraußP. Younghusband
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal2
10Total Shots5
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
17Fouls11
3Corner Kicks2
2Offsides1
77%Ball Possession23%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for South Korea is 6.83, compared to — for Philippines. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. South Korea's highest-rated starter is Hwang Hee-Chan (7.25), while Philippines's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of South Korea have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Hwang Hee-Chan (1G). Philippines's starters account for 4 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by P. Reichelt (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

South Korea deploy 3 defenders rated 6.55 on average, against Philippines's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

South Korea field 6 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Philippines's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

South Korea start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.78, compared to 2 for Philippines averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 71% for South Korea and —% for Philippines. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

South Korea's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Philippines. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of South Korea's starting XI is 32.9 (youngest: Kim Min-Jae (29), oldest: Jung Woo-Young (36)), while Philippines average 34.6 (youngest: D. Sato (30), oldest: S. Schröck (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

South Korea's starters average 4 league appearances each, versus 5 for Philippines. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

South Korea4-2-3-14-3-1-2Philippines
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Seung-G.19Young-G.3Jin-Su2Yong4Min-Jae16Sung-Ye.13Ja-Cheol5Woo-You.10Jae-Sung18Ui-jo11Hee-Chan15Falkesg.12Palla2Silva11Sato8Ott14Ingreso6Woodland4Strauß17Schröck18Reichelt20Patiño

Substitutes

Coach: Paulo Bento

Substitutes

Coach: S. Eriksson

South KoreaPosition StrengthPhilippines
6.83
Avg Rating
6.55Defender (3 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.99Midfielder (6 v 5)
0G 1A2G 0A
6.78Forward (2 v 2)
1G 0A2G 0A
South Korea4-2-3-1
19DefenderKim Young-Gwon6.8
3DefenderKim Jin-Su6.3
2DefenderLee Yong
1MidfielderKim Seung-Gyu6.9
4MidfielderKim Min-Jae7.21A
16MidfielderKi Sung-Yeung
13MidfielderKoo Ja-Cheol
5MidfielderJung Woo-Young6.9
10MidfielderLee Jae-Sung7.0
18ForwardHwang Ui-jo6.3
11ForwardHwang Hee-Chan7.31G
Philippines4-3-1-2
15GoalkeeperM. Falkesgaard
12DefenderS. Palla
2DefenderÁ. Silva
11DefenderD. Sato
8MidfielderManuel Ott1G
14MidfielderK. Ingreso
6MidfielderL. Woodland
4MidfielderJ. Strauß
17MidfielderS. Schröck1G
18ForwardP. Reichelt2G
20ForwardJ. Patiño

Match Summary

South Korea defeated Philippines 1:0. The match was played in Asian Cup 2019. Goals were scored by Hwang Ui-jo 67′. 5 yellow cards were shown. South Korea had 77% possession while Philippines held 23%. South Korea had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for Philippines. South Korea made 3 substitutions, Philippines made 3.

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026