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    2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
    North Korea
    North Korea

    North Korea

    0-2-6, 2 PTS
    5/6
    Kyrgyz Rep.
    Kyrgyz Republic

    Kyrgyz Republic

    2-0-6, 6 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics

    Game Information

    Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
    7:15 PM, 5 June 2025
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Top Scorers

    North KoreaNorth Korea

    J Il-Gwan

    Midfielder Matches: 9 Goals: 5

    J Ri

    Forward Matches: 9 Goals: 3

    K Yu-Song

    Defender Matches: 13 Goals: 2
    Kyrgyz RepublicKyrgyz Republic

    J Kojo

    Forward Matches: 14 Goals: 6

    O Abdurahmanov

    Midfielder Matches: 12 Goals: 2

    V Kichin

    Defender Matches: 11 Goals: 2

    Most Assists

    North KoreaNorth Korea

    H Kwang-Song

    Forward Matches: 11 Assists: 3

    C Ok-Chol

    Defender Matches: 11 Assists: 2

    P Chung-Song

    Midfielder Matches: 13 Assists: 1
    Kyrgyz RepublicKyrgyz Republic

    J Kojo

    Forward Matches: 14 Assists: 2

    E Zarypbekov

    Midfielder Matches: 12 Assists: 2

    V Kichin

    Defender Matches: 11 Assists: 2

    Head To Head Record

    DateCOMPETITION
    Kyrgyz Republic1 - 0North Korea15 Oct, 2024FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Iran8620+920
    Uzbekistan8521+417
    United Arab Emirates8413+713
    Qatar8314-510
    Kyrgyz Republic8206-66
    North Korea8026-92
    Full Table

    WCQ - AFC News

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    High-stakes, noise, and no Irvine: The path ahead for the Socceroos

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    Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

    Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

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