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November 19 2022, 10:05 · Trystan Pugh

FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Korea Republic

FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Korea Republic

KOREA REPUBLIC

Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Korea Republic. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.

GENERAL TEAM RECORDS

Overall record

Pl: 38 W: 7 D: 10 L: 21 GS: 39 GC: 78 GD: -39

Biggest win

2-0 Korea Republic-Poland (04/06/2002)

2-0 Korea Republic-Greece (12/06/2010)

2-0 Korea Republic-Germany (27/06/2018)

Biggest defeat

0-9 Korea Republic-Hungary (17/06/1954)

Highest scoring draw

2-2 - twice, most recently, Nigeria-Korea Republic (22/06/2010)

Highest scoring game

9 goals - Korea Republic 0-9 Hungary (17/06/1954)

Most goals scored in a game

2 goals - 13 times, most recently, Korea Republic 2-1 Portugal (02/12/2022)

Most goals conceded in a game

9 goals - Korea Republic 0-9 Hungary (17/06/1954)

Most goals scored at a FWC

8 - 2002 (7 games)

Fewest goals scored at a FWC

0 - 1954 (2 games)

Most goals conceded at a FWC

16 - 1954 (2 games)

Fewest goals conceded at a FWC

3 - 2018 (3 games)

STREAKS

Successive wins

2 (2002)

Successive defeats

4 (1986-1990)

4 (2014-2018)

Successive draws

2 (1994)

Successive games without a defeat

6 (1998-2002)

Successive games without a win

14 (1954-1998)

Successive games with a goal scored

6 (2010-2014)

Successive games without scoring

2 (three times)

Successive clean sheets

1 (six times)

Extra time matches​​​​​​

18/06/2002 ​Korea Republic v Italy​ 2 v 1​ Round of 16

22/06/2002 ​Spain v Korea Republic​ 0 v 0​ Quarter-finals​​

Penalty shoot-outs​​​

W1 L0​​​

22/06/2002 ​Spain v Korea Republic ​3 v 5​ Quarter-finals