Italy U20 vs South Korea U20: 2–1
Italy U20 beat South Korea U20 2–1 in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Competition: FIFA Under-20 World Cup (2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, Semifinals)
- Kick-off: Thu, 8 Jun 2023, 21:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Attendance: 20,998
- Teams: Italy U20 (home), South Korea U20 (away)
Goals
- 14' — Cesare Casadei (Italy U20), assist Riccardo Turicchia
- 23' — Lee Seung-Won (penalty) (South Korea U20)
- 86' — Simone Pafundi (Italy U20)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Italy U20 | South Korea U20 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 63.7 | 36.3 |
| Shots | 20 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Fouls | 26 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Italy U20 (4-1-2-1-2): Sebastiano Desplanches (G), Gabriele Guarino (CD-L), Daniele Ghilardi (CD-R), Matteo Prati (DM), Riccardo Turicchia (LB), Mattia Zanotti (RB), Tommaso Baldanzi (AM), Samuel Giovane (LM), Cesare Casadei (RM), Giuseppe Ambrosino (CF-L), Pio Esposito (CF-R).
South Korea U20 (4-2-3-1): Kim Joon-Hong (G), Kim Ji-Soo (CD-L), Choi Seok-Hyun (CD-R), Choi Ye-Hoon (LB), Cho Young-Kwang (RB), Lee Seung-Won (AM), Kang Sang-Yun (LM), Park Hyun-Bin (RM), Lee Young-Jun (F), Bae Jun-Ho (AM-L), Kim Yong-Hak (AM-R).