Match Summary
Italy defeated South Korea 6:1. The match was played in WCH IA 2023. Goals were scored by D. Mantenuto 4′, L. Frigo 14′, T. Larkin 19′, L. Frigo 5′, Kim Ki-Sung 8′, B. McNally 8′, D. Mantenuto 10′. League standings: Italy #3, South Korea #4. Score by period: P1: 2–0, P2: 1–0, P3: 3–1.
Match Events
Key match events between Italy and South Korea — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
M. Zanetti
T. Larkin
D. Tedesco
I. Deluca
Power-play
Italy vs South Korea Head to Head Results
Italy and South Korea have met 9 times — Italy won 8, South Korea won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Italy leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.11 per match (40 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (78%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Italy are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–1 in 2024.
8
Italy
0
Drawn
1
South Korea
Recent Meetings (9)
Standings
Italy sit #3 and South Korea are #4 in the WCH IA table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
API data: 20 Apr 2026