Match Report
Korea Republic went into the game 14th in the table on 10 points; Switzerland sat 46th on 4 — a 6-point gap. Korea Republic had been under-performing their position — 51st on five-round form against 14th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.38/1.63 for Korea Republic and 0.67/0.67 for Switzerland (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
Switzerland's unbeaten run stood at 7.
Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul staged the fixture, a ground that holds 66,080. On the scoreboard, Switzerland led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.