The Match
Match Report
South Korea score a 91st-minute winner against Portugal to secure their spot in the knockout round of the 2022 World Cup in dramatic fashion.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between South Korea and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in their final World Cup Group H game with South Korea.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: South Korea 2-3 Ghana
Monday, November 28 at 1pm in World Cup
Monday, November 28 at 1pm in World Cup
| Current Group H Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Portugal | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Ghana | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | South Korea | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 2 | -2 | 1 |
Last Game: Portugal 2-0 Uruguay
Monday, November 28 at 7pm in World Cup
Monday, November 28 at 7pm in World Cup
| Current Group H Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Portugal | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Ghana | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | South Korea | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 2 | -2 | 1 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Portugal win with a probability of 45.18%. A win for South Korea had a probability of 29.58% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Portugal win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.18%) and 0-2 (7.7%). The likeliest South Korea win was 1-0 (7.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.97%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| South Korea | Draw | Portugal |
29.58% ( 0.19) | 25.24% ( -0.18) | 45.18% ( -0.01) |
| Both teams to score 54.63% ( 0.7) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
