SRI vs KOR: South Republic of Korea will host Sri Lanka for their group stage encounter of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at the Goyang Stadium.
Sri Lanka last faced Lebanon on Saturday at the Goyang Stadium itself. Sri Lanka scored the first goal of the night, but the final score went in favour of Lebanon as they won the game by a margin of 3 – 2.
On the other hand, South Korea is walking into this match with a magnificent win in their previous match, against Turkmenistan. The former side scored three goals during half-time and found the net a couple of time during the second half. They won the game by netting five goals and leaving Turkmenistan behind with no goals to their name.
Match Details
Match: Sri Lanka vs South Korea
Date & Time: 9th June 2021, 4:30 PM IST
Venue: Goyang Stadium, South Korea
SRI vs KOR Head-to-Head
The two teams have previously met on three occasions with South Korea winning all of the games. They have a 100% record over the visitors.
In their last meeting in the 2019 FIFA World Cup, Korea Republic tormented Sri Lanka with an 8-0 win.
SRI vs KOR Predicted Playing XI
Sri Lanka
Charitha Rathnayake, Yogendra Duckson Puslas, Sunil Appuhamy, Chathuranga Madushan, Hewage Kavindu Ishan, Supun Dananjaya, Dillon De Silva, Ahmed Razeek, Mohamed Aakib, Mohamed Hasmeer, Sujan Perera (GK)
South Korea
Kim Young-gwon, Lee Yong, Kim Min-jae, Won Du-jae, Kim Moon-Hwan, Nam Tae-hee, Chang-Hoon Kwon, Son Heung-min, Hwang Ui-jo, Hwang Hee-chan, Cho Hyeon-Woo (GK)
SRI vs KOR Dream11 Team Prediction
Goalkeeper: Sujan Perera
Defenders: Chathuranga Madushan, Kim Min-jae, Charitha Rathnayake, Lee Yong
Midfielders: Dillon De Silva, Chang-Hoon Kwon (vice-captain), Kim Moon-Hwan
Strikers: Son Heung-min (captain), Hwang Ui-jo, Hwang Hee-chan
