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Korea in desperate search for offense following another goalless defeat
Marcel Sabitzer scored the only goal as South Korea managed 11 shot attempts but finished its European trip scoreless.
- On Tuesday, South Korea lost 1-0 to Austria in Vienna at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, with Marcel Sabitzer scoring the match's lone goal in the 48th minute.
- The Taegeuk Warriors entered the match following a 4-0 defeat to Ivory Coast last Saturday near London, extending their European trip struggles.
- Captain Son Heung-min missed scoring chances in the 16th, 62nd, and 74th minutes despite having 54 goals in 142 matches for his national team.
- Head coach Hong Myung-bo defended the back-three formation, noting, 'The players have to develop an understanding of this, and I think they showed it well today.'
- With the FIFA World Cup two months away, Hong said the team would 'address our shortcomings' during preparations after identifying defensive gaps in the friendly matches.
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Sabitzer met shortly after the break after a fine hit assist. On the offensive, the team of coach Rangnick managed much less than last against Ghana
(ATTN: ADDS details from para 5, photos)By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South K...
Hong Myung-bo's Shocking Two Consecutive Defeats: "I Wish It Were an April Fool's Lie" - 0-1 Loss to Austria. Following a crushing defeat against Ivory Coast, the national football team led by head coach Hong Myung-bo lost to Austria, concluding both of their March friendly matches with defeats. The national football team, ranked 25th in the FIFA rankings, [on the 1st] (Korean time)
Andreas Herzog will be working as an ORF expert during the World Cup. This was announced by the public-law TV station on Tuesday shortly before the kick-off of the test game of the ÖFB team against South Korea.The 103-time team player, who kicked himself in the USA and later was US team chief assistant, will analyse the games of the Austrian national team in the ORF live on the spot at the side of moderator Rainer Pariasek.
After the victory against Ghana Austria also beats South Korea in a World Cup test game.
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