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- The South Korean team, buoyed up by their incredibly vocal fans and the knowledge of their stadium being their lucky one, 2 sliced through the Polish defence to a 2-0 win, South Korea's first win in the World Cup Finals.
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In the semi-final, Germany faced co-hosts South Korea at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. [23] Like the game against Paraguay, there were no goals until late in the game, until Ballack scored the winner, hitting the rebound into the goal after goalkeeper Lee Woon-jae had saved his winner shot. [ 24 ]
- International Stadium , Yokohama
- 13
- 56%
- July 1, 2002
South Korea's best ever result is fourth place at the 2002 tournament, co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. At the tournament, South Korea eliminated Italy and Spain in the round of 16 and quarter-finals, respectively, and thus became the first team outside Europe and the Americas to reach the semi-finals.
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