World Cup Game #30
Jun. 21st, 2010 11:16 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
This group is certainly showing us plenty of attacking football and this was Portugal at their attacking best. After a disappointing result in their first game, Portugal came out with a whole different mindset and managed to translate that into action - again and again and again and...
7-0 is a gigantic margin in World Cup terms and Korea DPR were on the receiving end of that. For all that, they matched Portugal for the entire first half in everything but the solitary goal but the second half was a different story. Portugal simply came out a transformed team and scored six goals in two 3-goal bursts that utterly devastated Korea DPR. To their credit, the Koreans fought back every step of the way and never let their heads drop but they simply had no answers to Portugal's multi-pronged attack.
7-0 is a gigantic margin in World Cup terms and Korea DPR were on the receiving end of that. For all that, they matched Portugal for the entire first half in everything but the solitary goal but the second half was a different story. Portugal simply came out a transformed team and scored six goals in two 3-goal bursts that utterly devastated Korea DPR. To their credit, the Koreans fought back every step of the way and never let their heads drop but they simply had no answers to Portugal's multi-pronged attack.