World Cup 1994 : Germany beats South Korea 3-2 to qualify for the Round of 16
DALLAS, Jun. 27, 1994 (AMP) — USA 94 : Germany defeated South Korea by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 3-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Monday afternoon at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.
Jürgen Klinsmann scored dual goals
Germany dominated the first half thanks to goals from Klinsmann ('12, '37) and Riedle ('20). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Germans further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Germany advance to the Round of 16. South Korea is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Germany at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1954, 1974, 1990)
- 13 appearances (first in 1934)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1954, 1974, 1990) Runners-up (1966, 1982, 1986) Third Place (1934, 1970) Fourth Place (1958)
South Korea at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1954)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Germany
3:2
South Korea
3:2 (3:0)
- 27 June 1994
- 15:00
- Dallas
Group C
Team | Pts |
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Germany | 7 |
Spain | 5 |
South Korea | 2 |
Bolivia | 1 |
Matches
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