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10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] Jeong Wooyeong hat-trick fires Korea Republic into 9-0 win over Kuwait

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September 19, 2023

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Korea Republic got off to a winning start to their quest for a third straight victory in the Asian Games with a 9-0 win over Kuwait.

Hwang Sunhong’s side defeated Kuwait 9-0 in their Group E opener at Jinhua Sports Centre Stadium in Zhejiang, China on Tuesday. Jeong Wooyeong netted three goals along with a brace from Cho Youngwook, with Paik Seungho, Um Wonsang, Bak Jaeyong and An Jaejun also on target.

Thailand and Bahrain drew 1-1 in the other Group E fixture played earlier, as Korea Republic moved on top of the group with three points. Korea Republic will take on Thailand on Thursday. Top two teams from each group advance to the round of 16 along with four third-place teams with best results. .....

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