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Ghana vs South Korea, International Friendly

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Ghana
  • 11': Jordan Ayew
  • 44': Asamoah Gyan
  • 53': Jordan Ayew
  • 89': Jordan Ayew
FT
4 - 0
South Korea

    Ayew hits hat trick in rout

    Ghana 4-0 South Korea

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Yun Suk-Young (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana).
    • 4': Delay in match Majeed Waris (Ghana) because of an injury.
    • 5': Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Koo Ja-Cheol (South Korea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
    • 6': Corner, South Korea. Conceded by Mohammed Rabiu.
    • 6': Substitution, Ghana. Jordan Ayew replaces Majeed Waris because of an injury.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Lee Chung-Yong (South Korea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 8': Hand ball by Son Heung-Min (South Korea).
    • 9': Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Han Kook-Young (South Korea).
    • 11': Goal! Ghana 1, South Korea 0. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André Ayew.
    • 12': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Foul by Han Kook-Young (South Korea).
    • 13': Corner, South Korea. Conceded by Mohammed Rabiu.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Lee Chung-Yong (South Korea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
    • 16': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Foul by Kim Chang-Soo (South Korea).
    • 17': John Boye (Ghana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Koo Ja-Cheol (South Korea).
    • 18': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana).
    • 18': Han Kook-Young (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Kim Young-Gwon (South Korea).
    • 23': Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Lee Chung-Yong (South Korea).
    • 23': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Corner, Ghana. Conceded by Yun Suk-Young.
    • 25': Han Kook-Young (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by André Ayew (Ghana).
    • 26': Delay in match Han Kook-Young (South Korea) because of an injury.
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Hand ball by Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea).
    • 27': Foul by Park Chu-Young (South Korea).
    • 27': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Offside, Ghana. Jonathan Mensah tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
    • 32': Foul by Han Kook-Young (South Korea).
    • 32': André Ayew (Ghana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 36': Offside, Ghana. Jonathan Mensah tries a through ball, but Asamoah Gyan is caught offside.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Ghana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André Ayew.
    • 38': Attempt saved. André Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 38': Kim Chang-Soo (South Korea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by André Ayew (Ghana).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Koo Ja-Cheol (South Korea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ki Sung-Yueng with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Koo Ja-Cheol (South Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Sulley Ali Muntari (Ghana).
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Han Kook-Young (South Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yun Suk-Young.
    • 40': Son Heung-Min (South Korea) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box.
    • 40': Corner, South Korea. Conceded by John Boye.
    • 41': Foul by Kwak Tae-Hwi (South Korea).
    • 41': Fatau Dauda (Ghana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Delay in match Fatau Dauda (Ghana) because of an injury.
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 44': Goal! Ghana 2, South Korea 0. Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
    • 45': First Half ends, Ghana 2, South Korea 0.
    • 45': Substitution, South Korea. Hong Jeong-Ho replaces Kwak Tae-Hwi.
    • 0': Second Half begins Ghana 2, South Korea 0.
    • 46': Kim Young-Gwon (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Harrison Afful (Ghana).
    • 47': Son Heung-Min (South Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Foul by Mohammed Rabiu (Ghana).
    • 49': Attempt missed. Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sulley Ali Muntari.
    • 49': Son Heung-Min (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Ghana).
    • 50': Substitution, South Korea. Lee Yong replaces Kim Chang-Soo.
    • 53': Goal! Ghana 3, South Korea 0. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sulley Ali Muntari.
    • 56': Foul by Sulley Ali Muntari (Ghana).
    • 56': Han Kook-Young (South Korea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Substitution, Ghana. Christian Atsu replaces Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 57': Substitution, South Korea. Kim Bo-Kyung replaces Koo Ja-Cheol.
    • 57': Foul by André Ayew (Ghana).
    • 57': Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Park Chu-Young (South Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Substitution, Ghana. Afriyie Acquah replaces Mohammed Rabiu.
    • 59': Substitution, Ghana. Emmanuel Badu replaces Sulley Ali Muntari.
    • 59': Foul by Afriyie Acquah (Ghana).
    • 59': Kim Bo-Kyung (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': André Ayew (Ghana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea).
    • 64': Substitution, Ghana. Mubarak Wakaso replaces Asamoah Gyan.
    • 65': Substitution, South Korea. Lee Keun-Ho replaces Park Chu-Young.
    • 65': Foul by Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana).
    • 65': Lee Yong (South Korea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Lee Keun-Ho (South Korea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Han Kook-Young.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Lee Keun-Ho (South Korea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Kim Bo-Kyung (South Korea) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 71': Foul by Emmanuel Badu (Ghana).
    • 71': Kim Bo-Kyung (South Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Lee Yong (South Korea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Keun-Ho.
    • 74': Substitution, Ghana. Albert Adomah replaces André Ayew.
    • 75': Foul by Albert Adomah (Ghana).
    • 75': Ki Sung-Yueng (South Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Substitution, South Korea. Ji Dong-Won replaces Son Heung-Min.
    • 77': John Boye (Ghana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Lee Keun-Ho (South Korea).
    • 78': Foul by Albert Adomah (Ghana).
    • 78': Ji Dong-Won (South Korea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Christian Atsu (Ghana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Lee Chung-Yong (South Korea).
    • 81': Foul by Albert Adomah (Ghana).
    • 81': Han Kook-Young (South Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by Afriyie Acquah (Ghana).
    • 82': Lee Keun-Ho (South Korea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Afriyie Acquah (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Substitution, South Korea. Park Joo-Ho replaces Yun Suk-Young.
    • 83': Foul by Harrison Afful (Ghana).
    • 83': Ji Dong-Won (South Korea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Ghana) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Ayew following a fast break.
    • 89': Goal! Ghana 4, South Korea 0. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
    • 90': Second Half ends, Ghana 4, South Korea 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Ghana 4, South Korea 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 18
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 0
    48.1 Possession 51.9
    12 SHOTS 9
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    341 Accurate Passes 382
    405 Passes 448
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    7 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 8
    0.4 Cross % 0.5
    63 Long Balls 56
    46 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
    7 Blocked Shots 1
    8 Effective Tackles 12
    10 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    23 Effective Clearances 13
    23 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
    Location: Miami Gardens, Florida, USA

    Line-Ups

    GHA Ghana (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Fatau Dauda (GK)
    19 Jonathan Mensah
    21 John Boye
    20 Kwadwo Asamoah
    23 Harrison Afful
    9 Kevin-Prince Boateng
    11 Sulley Muntari
    17 Mohammed Rabiu
    3 Asamoah Gyan
    10 André Ayew
    18 Abdul Majeed Waris
    Ghana Substitutes:
    Albert Adomah, Adam Kwarasey, Christian Atsu, Jordan Ayew, Mubarak Wakaso, Samuel Inkoom, Daniel Opare, Stephen Adams, Rashid Sumaila, Afriyie Acquah, Michael Essien, Emmanuel Badu.

    KOR South Korea (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Jung Sung-Ryong (GK)
    6 Kim Young-Gwon
    3 Kwak Tae-Hwi
    5 Yun Suk-Young
    22 Kim Chang-Soo
    17 Ja-Cheol Koo
    7 Ki Sung-Yueng Yellow Card
    16 Han Kook-Young
    12 Park Chu-Young
    14 Son Heung-Min
    9 Lee Chung-Yong
    South Korea Substitutes:
    Joo-Ho Park, Hwang Seok-Ho, Hong Jeong-Ho, Ha Dae-Sung, Ji Dong-Won, Park Jong-Woo, Bum Lee, Kim Shin-Wook, Kim Bo-Kyung, Kim Seung-Gyu, Keun-Ho Lee, Lee Yong.

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