Korea DPR v Lebanon, 05 September 2019

Score2-0 to Korea DPR
RefereeSherzod Kasimov
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Asia group H
VenueKim Il Sung Stadium, Pyongyang
Attendance40,000
Kick-off: 5.30pm local Korea DPR decided to withdraw from the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on 16 May 2021. Although no official reason was given, media reports from Korea Republic cited on-going concerns regarding COVID-19. They had already played five games in Asia Group H, and the Organising Committee for FIFA Competitions subsequently confirmed that all five games should be declared null and void. It was stated that these games would still be classed as ‘A’ internationals though and would be included in the FIFA World Ranking.

2  Korea DPR

Manager: Yun Jong-Su

0  Lebanon

Manager: Liviu Ciobotariu

Goals:

JONG Il-gwan 7 G
JONG Il-gwan 56 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper AN Tae-song
Defender KIM Chol-bom
Defender RI Yong-chol
Defender/Midfielder JANG Kuk-chol
Midfielder RI Hyong-jin
Midfielder KIM Kum-chol
Midfielder PAK Myong-song
Midfielder RI Un-chol
Midfielder RI Un-il
Midfielder/Forward JONG Il-gwan (captain)
Forward HAN Kwang-song

Starting lineup:

Mostafa Matar Goalkeeper
Alexander Melki Defender
Hassan Maatouk Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Nour Mansour Defender/Midfielder
Felix Melki Defender/Midfielder
Samir Ayass Midfielder
Nader Matar Midfielder
Mohamad Haidar Midfielder/Forward
Hilal El Helwe Forward

Substitutions:

SIM Hyon-jin for RI Un-il 29
KIM Yong-il for RI Hyong-jin 61
SONG Jong-hyok for KIM Kum-chol 72

Substitutions:

Omar Bugiel for Felix Melki 66
Rabih Ataya for Mohamed Zein Tahan 76
Mohamad Kdouh for Hilal El Helwe 84

Cards:

KIM Chol-bom 62 Y
JANG Kuk-chol 71 Y
SIM Hyon-jin 73 Y

Cards:

Mohamad Haidar 42 Y
Hilal El Helwe 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper SIN Hyok
Goalkeeper RI Kwang-il
Defender RI Chang-ho
Defender PAK Hyon-il
Defender HONG Jin-song
Defender RI Thong-il
Defender/Midfielder SIM Hyon-jin
Midfielder SONG Jong-hyok
Midfielder KIM Yong-il
Midfielder/Forward CHOE Song-hyok
Forward HAN Thae-hyok
Forward KIM Yu-song

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ali Daher
Defender Kassem El Zein
Defender Hussein Zein
Midfielder Rabih Ataya
Midfielder Adnan Haidar
Midfielder/Forward Hassan Ali Chaito
Midfielder/Forward Hussein Monzer
Forward Omar Bugiel
Forward Ahmad Hijazi
Forward Mohamad Kdouh

2  Korea DPR

Manager: Yun Jong-Su

Goals:

JONG Il-gwan 7 G
JONG Il-gwan 56 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper AN Tae-song
Defender KIM Chol-bom
Defender RI Yong-chol
Defender/Midfielder JANG Kuk-chol
Midfielder RI Hyong-jin
Midfielder KIM Kum-chol
Midfielder PAK Myong-song
Midfielder RI Un-chol
Midfielder RI Un-il
Midfielder/Forward JONG Il-gwan (captain)
Forward HAN Kwang-song

Substitutions:

SIM Hyon-jin for RI Un-il 29
KIM Yong-il for RI Hyong-jin 61
SONG Jong-hyok for KIM Kum-chol 72

Cards:

KIM Chol-bom 62 Y
JANG Kuk-chol 71 Y
SIM Hyon-jin 73 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper SIN Hyok
Goalkeeper RI Kwang-il
Defender RI Chang-ho
Defender PAK Hyon-il
Defender HONG Jin-song
Defender RI Thong-il
Defender/Midfielder SIM Hyon-jin
Midfielder SONG Jong-hyok
Midfielder KIM Yong-il
Midfielder/Forward CHOE Song-hyok
Forward HAN Thae-hyok
Forward KIM Yu-song

0  Lebanon

Manager: Liviu Ciobotariu

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Mostafa Matar Goalkeeper
Alexander Melki Defender
Hassan Maatouk Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Nour Mansour Defender/Midfielder
Felix Melki Defender/Midfielder
Samir Ayass Midfielder
Nader Matar Midfielder
Mohamad Haidar Midfielder/Forward
Hilal El Helwe Forward

Substitutions:

Omar Bugiel for Felix Melki 66
Rabih Ataya for Mohamed Zein Tahan 76
Mohamad Kdouh for Hilal El Helwe 84

Cards:

Mohamad Haidar 42 Y
Hilal El Helwe 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ali Daher
Defender Kassem El Zein
Defender Hussein Zein
Midfielder Rabih Ataya
Midfielder Adnan Haidar
Midfielder/Forward Hassan Ali Chaito
Midfielder/Forward Hussein Monzer
Forward Omar Bugiel
Forward Ahmad Hijazi
Forward Mohamad Kdouh