Uruguay 2–1 South Korea: 2010 World Cup match
2–1Full time
Match in one glance
UruguaySouth KoreaGoalCard
Uruguay
South Korea
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
2Uruguay1South Korea
Luis Suárez opened the scoring at 8′.
Team comparison
UruguaySouth Korea
2Goals1
0Bookings3
3Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1
Luis SuárezUruguay · 8′, 80′2goals - 2CLChung-yong LeeSouth Korea · 68′1goal
Decisive moments
3 eventsPath through 2010
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Round of 16
- Stage
- Round of 16
- Date
- 2010-06-26
- Venue
- Port Elizabeth Stadium, Gqeberha
- Result
- 2–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Uruguay / South KoreaUruguay
Luis Suárez8′
Luis Suárez80′
South Korea
Chung-yong Lee68′
Complete match timeline
UruguaySouth KoreaGoalCardSubstitution
Uruguay
South Korea
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
11 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′1 – 0L. Suárez 8′
Second half
45′–90′1 – 1C. Lee 68′ · L. Suárez 80′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Uruguay
Reported rolesFM
1Fernando MusleraDL
2Diego LuganoDG
3Diego GodínJF
4Jorge FucileMP
16Maxi PereiraDP
15Diego PérezÁP
11Álvaro PereiraEA
17Egidio Arévalo RíosEC
7Edinson Cavani9Luis SuárezDF
10Diego ForlánReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 6MVMauricio Victorino46′
- 14NLNicolás Lodeiro74′
- 20ÁFÁlvaro Fernández84′
Match contributions
- Luis Suárez⚽ 2
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1FMFernando MusleraGoalkeeper
- 2DLDiego LuganoCentre-back
- 3DGDiego GodínCentre-back
- 4JFJorge FucileLeft-back
- 7ECEdinson CavaniRight winger
- 9Luis SuárezLeft winger
- 10DFDiego ForlánCentre-forward
- 11ÁPÁlvaro PereiraLeft midfielder
- 15DPDiego PérezDefensive midfielder
- 16MPMaxi PereiraRight-back
- 17EAEgidio Arévalo RíosRight midfielder
South Korea
Reported rolesSJ
18Sung-ryong JungYC
4Yong-hyung ChoYL
12Young-pyo LeeJL
14Jung-soo LeeDC
22Du-ri ChaJK
8Jung-woo KimSK
16Sung-yueng KiJP
7Ji-sung ParkCP
10Chu-young ParkJK
13Jae-sung KimCL
17Chung-yong LeeReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 19KYKi-hun Yeom85′
- 20DLDong-gook Lee61′
Match contributions
- Yong-hyung Cho▰ 83′
- Jung-woo Kim▰ 38′
- Chung-yong Lee⚽ 1
- Du-ri Cha▰ 69′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 4YCYong-hyung ChoCentre-back
- 7JPJi-sung ParkAttacking midfielder
- 8JKJung-woo KimCentral midfielder
- 10CPChu-young ParkCentre-forward
- 12YLYoung-pyo LeeLeft-back
- 13JKJae-sung KimRight winger
- 14JLJung-soo LeeCentre-back
- 16SKSung-yueng KiCentral midfielder
- 17CLChung-yong LeeLeft winger
- 18SJSung-ryong JungGoalkeeper
- 22DCDu-ri ChaRight-back
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
2Uruguay1South Korea
Luis Suárez opened the scoring at 8′.
Team comparison
UruguaySouth Korea
2Goals1
0Bookings3
3Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1Luis SuárezUruguay · 8′, 80′2goals
- 2CLChung-yong LeeSouth Korea · 68′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
3 eventsPath through 2010
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Round of 16
- Stage
- Round of 16
- Date
- 2010-06-26
- Venue
- Port Elizabeth Stadium, Gqeberha
- Result
- 2–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Uruguay / South KoreaUruguay
Luis Suárez8′
Luis Suárez80′
South Korea
Chung-yong Lee68′
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.