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10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] Stielike's team defeated Syria 1-0

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April 4, 2017

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The team had to win the game at all cost, and finally won the victory.

Korea National Football Team led by Ulrich Stielike had won the game against Syria 1-0 with Hong Jeongho's goal. It was the 7th match of the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Asian Qualifiers and the game was held at Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 pm, March 28. Stielike's team was in danger as the team was defeated by China 0-1 in the 6th match held on March 23. However, there is a new hope for being qualified for the World Cup Finals with the victory gained in a game against Syria.

Coach Stielike used 4-1-4-1 formation against Syria. Hwang Heechan(FC Salzburg) was placed in the front line while Son Heungmin(Tottenham Hotspur), Koo Jacheol(FC Augsburg), Nam Taehee(Lekhwiya SC), Koh Myongjin(Al-Rayyan) have played in the second line. Captain Ki Sungyueng(Swansea City) was in charge of central area while back-four were composed by Kim Jinsu(Jeonbuk Hyundai), Jang Hyunsoo(Guangzhou R&F), Hong Jeongho(Jiangsu Suning) and Choi ChulSoon(Jeonbuk Hyundai). The goal was defended by Kwoun Suntae (Kashima Antlers).....

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