How many crosses Korea DPR attempt, and who attempts most.
Updated 10 June 2025, after the last game
Korea DPR attempt 13.3 crosses per game in 2025, the 5th fewest of the 24 national teams on their 2025 record and below the average of 16.0, across four games, while Vietnam attempt the most with 25.0.
Jin Hyok Kim has attempted the most crosses for Korea DPR in 2025, 13 in three appearances, 4.33 a game, ahead of Chung-song Paek with 12 and Kuk Chol Kang with 11, across all competitions.
Korea DPR attempt more crosses away from home, 7.4 a game in their last 10 away games against 6.5 in their last eight at home.
Korea DPR attempted 20 crosses away at Qatar on 20 March, their most in a game in 2025, against an average of 8.8 across their six games, and their fewest was none away at Jordan on 14 March.
| Player | Apps | Total Crosses | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuk Chol Kang | 7 | 27 | 3.86 | 6 |
| Chung-song Paek | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 7 |
| Choe Ok Chol | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 4 |
| Jin Hyok Kim | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 3 |
| Han Kwang-Sŏng | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 3 |
| Un-Chol Ri | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 2 |
| Il-song Ri | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Kye Tam | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 3 |
| Kim Sung-Hye | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 3 |
| Kwang-Myong Ri | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Ju-Song Choe | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Myong-Song Ro | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Ryong Il Choe | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Kim Yu Song | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Sin Kwang-Nam | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Kum-Chol Ri | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Kim Kuk Bom | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Kim Pom Hyok | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Choe Kuk | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Kuk-jin Kim | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Jo-guk Ri | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Myong-Song Ra | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Chung Guk Han | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Il Gwan Jong | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kum-song Jong | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kuk Chol Jang | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kwang-hun Pak | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kang Ju Hyok | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Korea DPR | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2025 | Iran (A) | WC Qualification Asia | 3-0 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | Kyrgyz Republic (H) | WC Qualification Asia | 2-2 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | United Arab Emirates (H) | WC Qualification Asia | 1-2 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Qatar (A) | WC Qualification Asia | 5-1 | 20 | 7 | 27 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Jordan (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Kazakhstan (A) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Uzbekistan (H) | WC Qualification Asia | 0-1 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Iran (H) | WC Qualification Asia | 2-3 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Kyrgyz Republic (A) | WC Qualification Asia | 1-0 | 29 | 13 | 42 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | United Arab Emirates (A) | WC Qualification Asia | 1-1 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea DPR total crosses | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Korea DPR total crosses | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Korea DPR total crosses | Over 14.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Korea DPR total crosses | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Korea DPR total crosses | Over 18.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 12.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 16.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent total crosses | Over 18.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total total crosses | Over 20.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total total crosses | Over 25.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total total crosses | Over 30.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total total crosses | Over 35.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total total crosses | Over 40.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |