South Korean’s go wild in Istanbul Turkey after World Cup Argentina game
It was business as usual for Argentina as the Latin American side managed a 4-1 win over South Korea.
However the South Korean fans in Istanbul looked very up-beat and confident that their side will be able to go to the knock-out stages without any mishaps.
The fans went wiled with chanting and screams coming from all over the city especially the famous Taksim area where many Koreans are located.
The third game of Group B which was played at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg had over 84,000 spectators at the 94,700 seater stadium, one of the largest in South Africa.
Argentina took control of the game after a cross by Lionel Messi, hit the legs of Chu-Young Park before the ball went into his own net.
Argentina then went on to score a second goal after Gonzalo Higuain headed the ball in on the 33rd minute to make it 2-0.
North Korea had their hopes up towards the end of the first half after Chung-Yong Lee capitalized on Argentina defender, Martin Demichelis error to make it 2-1
The second half of the game saw South Korea take more chances but Argentina were there usual devastating self with Messi and Higuain making an unstoppably partnership.
Messi again had a huge part in the third goal scored by Argentina when his shot which was saved by the goal keeper dropped right in front of the Argentinean wizard who took a second shot that deflected of the post and drop in front of Higuain who scored one of the easiest goals in his early career.
The final goal of the Argentineans came on the 80th minute just three minutes after scoring their third goal when substitute Sergio Agüero crossed the ball into Higuain who headed the ball in to score a hattrick.
Argentina are now on six points and unless there is a miracle have guaranteed their spot in the group stage of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Video, South Korean fans upset after conceding their third goal
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