Modern Express News (Reporter Wang Wei and Zhang Ran) At 9 pm on November 24, Beijing time, the first round of the 2022 Qatar World Cup Group H kicked off. The South Korean team led by "Asia's No. 1" Son Heung-min made its debut, and its opponent was Uruguay, the two-time World Cup champion. On one side is the last AFC team to play in this World Cup, and on the other side is the Uruguay , which has a large number of big-name stars such as Suarez, Cavani , Valverde , Nunez. This game played in the prime time of Beijing time has attracted the attention of many fans. Unfortunately, neither side failed to score and the game ended 0:0.
The appearance of the Korean team was carried out against the backdrop of the Asian team Saudi Arabia upset defeat of Argentina and Japanese team overturning the German tank. As the Korean team, which has the best player in Asia Son Heung-min , facing the already aged Uruguay, he undoubtedly wants to replicate the miracles of Saudi Arabia and Japan. So as soon as the game started, the South Korean team played very proactively and frequently launched an attack on Uruguay's goal. In the first half, Huang Yizhuo got a good shot in the Uruguay penalty area, but failed to score the ball. Huang Renfan 's long shot outside the penalty area was slightly missed. Uruguay also launched a counterattack. Valverde, a player from La Liga , stopped the ball in the penalty area and shot slightly higher, and Godin 's header hit the post.
In the second half, after Uruguay replaced Cavani, he took the initiative in the offensive and frequently launched an attack on the Korean team's goal. But the South Korean team, which had tried all their best, also shrank its defense in the second half, and the two sides finally drew 0-0. Son Heung-min, who appeared with a mask because of a facial fracture, is still the focus of the field. He has won many opportunities in the frontcourt in this game, but has not obtained an absolute goal. Premier League Golden Boots first goal in this World Cup, and he has to wait a little longer. Although the South Korean team did not win the game, facing the South American strong team Uruguay, South Korea not only dared to take the initiative to push forward at the beginning of the game, but also got many good shots. In the first half of the game, there was even a situation where the South Korean team beat Uruguay to play. For the Korean team, both the scene and the result are acceptable.
So far, all six AFC teams played in this World Cup, Saudi Arabia and Japan defeated Argentina and Germany with a score of 2:1, host Qatar 0:2Ecuador , Iran lost to England 2:6, Australia lost to France 1:4, South Korea drew 0:0 with Uruguay in this game. Overall, Saudi Arabia and Japan's performance is amazing, the performance of host Qatar is a bit surprising, the South Korean team performs normally, and the loss of Qatar and Australia is reasonable, and the Iranian team, which is the number one in Asia, performs slightly.
(Picture source: Xinhua News Agency)
