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AsianCup2023 | Round of 16 : Saudi Arabia 1 (2) - (4) 1 Korea Republic

Posted on January 31, 2024

In the highlight match of the Asian Cup Round of 16, Saudi Arabia and South Korea clashed at the Education City Stadium, with Uzbekistani referee Tantashev officiating the game.

In the first half, Sheikhri and Rajami's header attempts consecutively hit the crossbar. In the second half, substitute Radif quickly scored, and also coming off the bench, Cho Gue-sung's header in the 9th minute of injury time equalized the score.

In extra time, Kasal made crucial saves, and Cho Gue-sung missed a golden opportunity. In the penalty shootout, Zhao Xianyou made two key saves, while Hwang Hee-chan converted the decisive penalty kick. In the end, South Korea won the penalty shootout 4-2, advancing to the Asian Cup quarter-finals with a total score of 5-3, and will face Australia in the quarter-finals.

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