They won 1-0 in a friendly match against the Iraq National Team at New York Stadium in Abu Dhabi, recording a clean sheet in seven A-match games.
Since drawing 0-0 in a friendly match with Wales last September, the Korean national team has
He boasted of his ``ironwall defense,'' never allowing a point in an A match. Saudi Arabia (1-0 win), Tunisia (4-0), Vietnam (6-0), Singapore (
He has recorded six consecutive wins with 20 points and no conceded, including the China national team (3-0 win) and the Iraq national team (1-0 win). According to the Korea Football Association on the 7th, it is the record for the Korean national team to have seven consecutive games without conceding a goal.
This is a record that tied for 3rd place in the A match. The all-time leader in this category has been in 2016 since the 0-0 draw with North Korea in the East Asian Cup in August 2015 when coach Uli Stielike was in charge.
They had a record of 10 consecutive games without giving up a goal until their win (3-0) in a forfeited match against Kuwait in the 2018 Russia World Cup Asian 2nd round qualifying match in March.
There was also a ``blemish in the ball'' when Lee Kang-in (Paris Saint-Germain) was sent off. During the second half of the Iraq national team match, Lee Gang-in
He received a yellow card for provoking an opponent and was sent off for accumulating warnings. According to the Korea Football Association, the South Korean national team player's A-match sending off occurred during the match against Qatar in October 2016.
It was the first time in 7 years and 3 months since Hong Jong-ho (accumulated warnings) in the SIA World Cup Asian final qualifiers, and the first time in 96 games.
Lee Kang-in is the 45th time in total that a Korean national team player has been sent off in an international A match. however
, Lee Kang-in's exit will not affect the Asia Cup.
2024/01/07 19:38 KST
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