The World Cup Round of 16 Rolls on as one of the favourites take on a surprise package from Asia. The South American giants made it through Group G with ease, while their opposition needed goals scored to inch out Uruguay in Group H.<\/p>\n
While there have been some changes from South Korea they tend to operate with a similar setup. Their back five is usually comprised of the Kims with Kim Seung-gyu in goals and the back line of Kim Moon-hwan, Kim Young-gwon, Kim Jin-syu, and Kim Min-jae ahead of him.<\/p>\n
Read More:\u00a0<\/strong>Spain Bomb Out? – World Cup Predictions for the Round of 16<\/a><\/p>\n Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min is sure to get a spot up front whether it’s as a slightly attacking wide midfielder or a winger in a 4-3-3.<\/p>\n The team tends to operate with a 4-2-3-1 formation but made the switch to a 4-3-3 for their win over Portugal. They made it through their group with just one win to their name, as an opening-day draw with Uruguay proved to be a crucial point.<\/p>\n Read More:\u00a0<\/strong>The Qatar 2022 World Cup Dark Horses: Denmark to Beat France, Uruguay to Topple Portugal<\/a><\/p>\n Earlier in 2022, we saw the Reds experiment with various formations but they have kept things simple in this World Cup to some success.<\/p>\n Paulo Bento has a fully fit squad to choose from for this match with Brazil.<\/p>\n Whether in a 4-2-3-1 or a 4-3-3 the personnel are likely to be:<\/p>\n GK – Kim Sung-gyu<\/p>\n DEF – Kim Moon-hwan<\/p>\n DEF – Kim Young-gwon<\/p>\n DEF – Kim Min-jae<\/p>\n DEF – Kim Jin-su<\/p>\n MID – Hwang In-beom<\/p>\n MID – Jeong Woo-yeong<\/p>\n MID – Jung Woo-young<\/p>\n MID\/ATT – Kwon Chang-hoon<\/p>\n MID\/ATT – Son Heung-min<\/p>\n ATT – Cho Gue-sung<\/p>\n Last Word on Football recognise\u00a0Qatar\u2019s human rights abuses<\/a>\u00a0and instances of corruption taking place throughout the nation and in the background of the World Cup. Learn more about some of the issues surrounding the World Cup here.<\/em><\/p>\nSouth Korea’s Recent Form and Tactics<\/h3>\n
South Korea Injuries to Consider<\/h3>\n
South Korea Predicted Lineup<\/h3>\n