South Korea 1-2 Uruguay - Result & Match Stats (Friendly International)

Updated 28 March 2023, after full time.

South Korea vs Uruguay - result

South Korea 1-2 Uruguay in the Friendly International on 28 March 2023. Scorers: In-beom Hwang for South Korea; Matías Vecino, Sebastián Coates for Uruguay. In their last 2 meetings, South Korea have won 0, Uruguay 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in South Korea vs Uruguay?

South Korea 1-2 Uruguay was the final score in the Friendly International on Tuesday 28 March 2023. Scorers: In-beom Hwang for South Korea; Matías Vecino, Sebastián Coates for Uruguay. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is South Korea's recent form?

South Korea have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 7, with results reading W L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat at home to Uruguay in the Friendly International on 28 September.

What is Uruguay's recent form?

Uruguay have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 8, with results reading D D L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-1 win away to South Korea in the Friendly International on 28 September.

What is the head-to-head record between South Korea and Uruguay?

Across the last 2 meetings South Korea have won 0, Uruguay have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with South Korea scoring 1 goals to Uruguay's 4. The most recent was Korea Republic 1-4 Uruguay on 28 September 2026 in the Friendly International.

Who is the standout player for South Korea?

Heung-min Son leads South Korea with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any South Korea player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every South Korea player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Uruguay?

Rodrigo Bentancur leads Uruguay with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Uruguay player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Uruguay player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for South Korea vs Uruguay?

Yusuke Araki refereed South Korea vs Uruguay, averaging 12.9 fouls and 3.6 yellow cards per game across 9 games this season. That is 0.22 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

South Korea vs Uruguay - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
28 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Korea Republic vs Uruguay	1-4
24 Nov 2022	World Cup	Uruguay vs Korea Republic	0-0

South Korea 1-2 Uruguay: match stats

Stat	South Korea	Uruguay
Possession	68%	32%
Shots	10	8
Shots on target	4	5
Corners	10	3
Fouls	10	19
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	13	20
Passes	545	262

South Korea vs Uruguay goals and red cards

South Korea: I. Hwang 51'. Uruguay: S. Coates 10', M. Vecino 63'.

South Korea player leaders 2027

Assists: Bong-soo Kim (1), Moon-hwan Kim (1).
Shots: Se-hun Oh (2), Seung-Won Jeong (1), Gi-hyuk Lee (1).
Fouls: Jin-seob Park (6), Gi-hyuk Lee (4), Jin-gyu Kim (4).

Uruguay player leaders

Goals: Darwin Núñez (2), Federico Valverde (1), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (1).
Assists: Guillermo Varela (1), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (1), Maxi Araújo (1).
Shots: Federico Valverde (6), Maxi Araújo (6), Agustín Canobbio (4).
Fouls: Agustín Canobbio (8), Manuel Ugarte (6), Federico Viñas (5).