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South Korea 2-1 Togo
Tuesday, 13 June 2006




South Korean fans carry a huge national flag as they gather to watch the match outside the Seoul City Hall in South Korea

A sea of red gathers to watch the match on a giant video screen outside Seoul City Hall in South Korea

Three supporters of South Korea cheer prior to the Group G match

Meanwhile in Germany, supporters lap up the atmosphere as their team kick off their sixth consecutive cup tournament

Togolese forward Emmanuel Adebayor vies with South Korean defender Jin Cheul Choi

Early into the game Togalese forward Adebayor shows evidence of his strength and attacking skills

British referee Graham Poll gives a yellow card to Togolese defender Jean-Paul Abalo (l) as South Korean midfielder Eul Yong Lee looks on

Midway through the half Graham Poll books two players in as many minutes - Togo's Jean-Paul Abalo and Alaixys Roao

Mohammed Kader breaks through before scoring the opening goal

However, after 31 minutes Togo's Mohammed Kader breaks through and fires in a shot to score the opening goal

Togolese forward Emmanuel Adebayor jubilates with Mohamed Kader after Kader's opening goal

He celebrates his goal by leading his team-mates into a bunny-hopping routine across the pitch

Jean-Paul Abalo of Togo receives his second yellow card and is sent off for his tackle on Ji-Sung Park

In the second half, Poll has no option but to send off Jean-Paul Abalo for pulling down Park Ji-Sung

South Korean forward Lee Chun-Soo points to gesture his one goal return

This leaves Lee Chun-Soo to curl a fantastic free-kick over the Togo wall and into the net

Togolese goalkeeper Kossi Agassa misses a goal by South Korean forward Ahn-Jung Hwan

They completely turn the game when substitute Ahn Jung-Hwan fires a deflected shot past a shocked Kossi Agassa

South Korean forward Ahn Jung-Hwan (R) jubilates with a teammate after scoring a second goal for his team

The goal 18 minutes from time makes the task of 10-man Togo all the harder as the Koreans continue to stretch them

South Korea's prime minister Han Myung-Sook congratulates South Korean forward Lee Chun-Soo at the end of the match

The whistle blows and the South Korean prime minister Han Myung-Sook congratulates the team on their 2-1 win



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