South Korea 2–3 Italy: 1986 World Cup match
2–3Full time
Italy
Match in one glance
South KoreaItalyGoalCard
South Korea
Italy
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
2South Korea3Italy
Alessandro Altobelli opened the scoring at 17′.
Team comparison
South KoreaItaly
2Goals3
3Bookings3
2Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1AAAlessandro AltobelliItaly · 17′, 73′2goals
- 2SCSoon-ho ChoiSouth Korea · 62′1goal
- 3JHJung-moo HuhSouth Korea · 83′1goal
Decisive moments
5 eventsPath through 1986
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Group Matches, Group A
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 1986-06-10
- Venue
- Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla
- Result
- 2–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
South Korea / ItalySouth Korea
Soon-ho Choi62′
Jung-moo Huh83′
Italy
Alessandro Altobelli17′
Alessandro Altobelli73′
Kwang-rae Cho (own goal)82′
Complete match timeline
South KoreaItalyGoalCardSubstitution
South Korea
Italy
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
15 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 1A. Altobelli 17′
Second half
45′–90′2 – 2S. Choi 62′ · A. Altobelli 73′ · K. Cho 82′ · J. Huh 83′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
South Korea
Reported rolesYO
21Yun-kyo OhKP
2Kyung-hoon ParkYC
5Yong-hwan ChungYC
8Young-jeung ChoKC
4Kwang-rae ChoCP
10Chang-sun ParkJK
16Joo-sung KimJH
17Jung-moo HuhSC
9Soon-ho ChoiBC
11Bum-kun ChaBB
19Byung-joo ByunReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 3JCJong-soo Chung46′
- 7JKJong-boo Kim70′
Match contributions
- Kyung-hoon Park▰ 35′
- Young-jeung Cho▰ 71′
- Soon-ho Choi⚽ 1
- Joo-sung Kim▰ 17′
- Jung-moo Huh⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 2KPKyung-hoon ParkDefender
- 4KCKwang-rae ChoMidfielder
- 5YCYong-hwan ChungDefender
- 8YCYoung-jeung ChoDefender
- 9SCSoon-ho ChoiForward
- 10CPChang-sun ParkMidfielder
- 11BCBum-kun ChaForward
- 16JKJoo-sung KimMidfielder
- 17JHJung-moo HuhMidfielder
- 19BBByung-joo ByunForward
- 21YOYun-kyo OhGoalkeeper
Italy
Reported rolesGG
1Giovanni GalliAC
3Antonio CabriniFC
4Fulvio CollovatiGS
6Gaetano ScireaPV
8Pietro VierchowodSB
10Salvatore BagniFD
13Fernando De NapoliAD
14Antonio Di GennaroBC
16Bruno ContiAA
18Alessandro AltobelliGG
19Giuseppe GalderisiReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 11GBGiuseppe Baresi67′
- 17GVGianluca Vialli88′
Match contributions
- Gaetano Scirea▰ 65′
- Pietro Vierchowod▰ 70′
- Salvatore Bagni▰ 31′
- Alessandro Altobelli⚽ 2
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1GGGiovanni GalliGoalkeeper
- 3ACAntonio CabriniDefender
- 4FCFulvio CollovatiDefender
- 6GSGaetano ScireaDefender
- 8PVPietro VierchowodDefender
- 10SBSalvatore BagniMidfielder
- 13FDFernando De NapoliMidfielder
- 14ADAntonio Di GennaroMidfielder
- 16BCBruno ContiMidfielder
- 18AAAlessandro AltobelliForward
- 19GGGiuseppe GalderisiForward
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Score progression
2South Korea3Italy
Alessandro Altobelli opened the scoring at 17′.
Team comparison
South KoreaItaly
2Goals3
3Bookings3
2Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1AAAlessandro AltobelliItaly · 17′, 73′2goals
- 2SCSoon-ho ChoiSouth Korea · 62′1goal
- 3JHJung-moo HuhSouth Korea · 83′1goal
Available match data
Goals, bookings, substitutions and starting roles are recorded. This match does not have shot locations, xG, possession or passing data in the loaded sources.
Decisive moments
5 eventsPath through 1986
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Group Matches, Group A
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 1986-06-10
- Venue
- Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla
- Result
- 2–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
South Korea / ItalySouth Korea
Soon-ho Choi62′
Jung-moo Huh83′
Italy
Alessandro Altobelli17′
Alessandro Altobelli73′
Kwang-rae Cho (own goal)82′
Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Starting lineups, used substitutes and event records come from the Fjelstul World Cup Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), credited alongside each panel.