{"id":13006,"date":"2012-06-08T20:17:32","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T03:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/08\/wcq-qatar-1-4-south-korea\/"},"modified":"2012-06-08T20:17:32","modified_gmt":"2012-06-09T03:17:32","slug":"wcq-qatar-1-4-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/08\/wcq-qatar-1-4-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"WCQ Group A: Qatar 1-4 South Korea [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i56.tinypic.com\/14jxa9l.jpg\" style=\"float: right;\" height=\"290\" width=\"329\" \/>Goal.com &#8211;\u00a0<b>Choi Kang-Hee&#8217;s side conceded early on but responded with four goals inspired by attacker Lee Keun-Ho as they begun their final round campaign in style.<\/b><\/p>\n<p> South Korea have got off to a winning start in the final round of 2014 World Cup qualifiers after fighting back to triumph 4-1 away to Qatar in Doha on Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p> Yusuf Ahmed put the hosts ahead midway through the first half, but the visitors hit back emphatically with Lee Keun-Ho levelling before the break.<\/p>\n<p> The Taeguk Warriors would go on to clinch the points with further goals from skipper Kwak Tae-Hwi, Kim Shin-Wook and Lee, who grabbed a brace.<\/p>\n<p> Qatar, playing a counterattacking brand of football, went ahead on 23 minutes when 23-year-old striker <b>Ahmed<\/b> put them ahead as he snuck an angled shot in under Korea keeper Jung Sung-Ryong.<\/p>\n<p> However, the visitors were level within three minutes when the impressive Kim Bo-Kyung whipped in a cross from the left-side of the box, which <b>Lee Keun-Ho<\/b> nodded home from close range, beating Qatar keeper Qasem Burhan to the ball.<\/p>\n<p> Captain <b>Kwak<\/b> <b>Tae-Hwi<\/b> put the Koreans ahead on 55 minutes with a finish from a corner and they didn&#8217;t look back after his go-ahead goal.<\/p>\n<p> Ulsan striker Lee tested Burhan, before substitute <b>Kim<\/b> <b>Shin-Wook<\/b> added a third on 63 minutes, neatly finishing after Lee Dong-Gook&#8217;s good work.<\/p>\n<p> The Taeguk Warriors added a fourth on 80 minutes when<b> Lee Keun-Ho<\/b> netted to ensure an ideal start for the visitors, while Qatar, who won in their opening fixture away to Lebanon, suffered a tough defeat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights Qatar &#8211; South Korea<\/strong><br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Qatar vs Korea Republic: 2014 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers (Final Round, Match Day 2)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vtobmENY7lc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goal.com &#8211;\u00a0Choi Kang-Hee&#8217;s side conceded early on but responded with four goals inspired by attacker&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22615,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions"],"views":5344,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22615"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}