Korea DPR v United Arab Emirates, 25 March 2025
| Score | 2-1 to United Arab Emirates |
| Referee | Mohammed Al Hoish |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A |
| Venue | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh |
| Attendance | 223 |
View Korea DPR v United Arab Emirates head to head
Kick-off: 9.15pm local
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Played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1
Korea DPR
Manager: Sin Yong Nam
Goals:
| KIM Yu-song | 43 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
KANG Ju-hyok
(captain)
Defender
JONG Hwi-nam
Defender
KIM Song-hye
Defender
KIM Yu-song
Defender/Midfielder
KANG Kuk-chol
Midfielder
PAEK Chung-song
Midfielder
PAK Kwang-hun
Midfielder
RA Myong-song
Midfielder/Forward
RI Il-song
Forward
RI Kum-chol
Forward
CHOE Ryong-il
Substitutions:
| KIM Kuk-jin for RI Kum-chol | 41 |
| CHOE Kuk for PAEK Chung-song | 46 |
| JANG Kuk-chol for JONG Hwi-nam | 46 |
| JONG Kum-song for PAK Kwang-hun | 73 |
| KYE Tam for KIM Kuk-jin | 88 |
Cards:
| JONG Hwi-nam | 25 | Y |
| KIM Yu-song | 77 | Y |
| KIM Kuk-jin | 79 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
HONG Kil-ryong
Goalkeeper
YU Kwang-jun
Defender
KIM Jin-hyok
Defender/Midfielder
JANG Kuk-chol
Defender/Midfielder
JONG Kum-song
Midfielder
HAN Chung-guk
Midfielder
KYE Tam
Midfielder/Forward
CHOE Kuk
Midfielder/Forward
KIM Kuk-jin
Midfielder/Forward
RI Kwang-myong
Comments:
Korea DPR named ten of a possible 12 substitutes.
2
United Arab Emirates
Manager: Paulo Bento
Goals:
| Fábio Lima | 5 |
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| Sultan Adill | 90+8 |
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Starting lineup:
Khalid Eisa
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Kouame Kouadio
Defender
Lucas Pimenta
Defender
Marcus Meloni
Defender/Midfielder
Harib Suhail
Defender/Midfielder
Fábio Lima
Midfielder
Yahia Nader
Midfielder
Abdalla Ramadan
Midfielder
Caio Lucas
Midfielder/Forward
Jonatas Santos
Midfielder/Forward
Luanzinho
Midfielder/Forward
Substitutions:
| Sultan Adill for Jonatas Santos | 46 |
| Yahya Al Ghassani for Luanzinho | 65 |
| Bruno for Fábio Lima | 72 |
| Caio Canedo for Caio Lucas | 73 |
| Mackenzie Hunt for Sultan Adill | 90+10 |
Cards:
| Abdalla Ramadan | 35 | Y |
| Yahia Nader | 63 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Hamed Al Meqebaali
Goalkeeper
Ali Khaseif
Defender
Mohamad Al Attas
Defender
Khaled Al Dhanhani
Defender
Khalifa Al Hammadi
Midfielder
Tahnoon Al Zaabi
Midfielder
Issam Faiz
Midfielder
Mackenzie Hunt
Midfielder/Forward
Sultan Adill
Midfielder/Forward
Bruno
Forward
Yahya Al Ghassani
Forward
Caio Canedo