Rabat – South Korea and Jordan have ended their Saturday match in a 2-2 draw. The game is part of the group stage of the 2024 AFC Asia Cup.
The game took place at the Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar.
During the early minutes of the game, Son Heung-min opened the scoring for his team, netting a goal in the 9th minute with a penalty kick. Before the end of the first half of the game, Korea’s Park Yong-Woo made an own goal, bringing the game to a tie in favor of Jordan.
In the second half of the game, Yazan Al Naimat scored the second goal for Jordan in the 6th minute of extra time. However, the game was brought back to a tie with an own goal from Yazan Al Arab in the dying moments of extra time.
Following the game, Jordan maintains the lead in Group E with 4 points, followed by South Korea with 4 points, Bahrain, and Malaysia with zero.
Both teams have displayed high levels of performance in the tournament so far, securing three points each in their respective opening matches.
Jordan started its journey this year on a strong note, dominating Malaysia with a commanding 4-1 victory, pushing them to the top of Group E.
Meanwhile, South Korea defeated Bahrain with a 3-1 triumph, extending their unbeaten streak to an impressive nine games across all competitions, boasting seven victories.
