Korea Republic 0, Mexico 1

ZAPOPAN (Interstat) — Luis Romo scored in the 50th minute to lift Mexico to a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Thursday in a World Cup match at Estadio Akron. Romo, a defender, finished with his right foot to break a scoreless deadlock midway through the second half. The goal stood as the lone tally of the contest as Mexico’s defense held South Korea without a shot on target for long stretches. South Korea struggled to generate consistent attacking threats. Midfielder Lee Kangin, introduced as a substitute, received a yellow card in the 4th minute for a late challenge. Fellow… Read more...