2014 FIFA World Cup Group H

Group H of the 2014 FIFA World Cup had the following teams Belgium, Algeria, Russia and South Korea.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 3 3 0 0 4 1 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Algeria 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4
3  Russia 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
4  South Korea 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
  • Belgium advanced to play United States (runner-up of Group G) in the round of 16.
  • Algeria advanced to play Germany (winner of Group G) in the round of 16.

Games

Belgium vs Algeria

Belgium 2–1 Algeria
Report
  • Feghouli  25' (pen.)
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Attendance: 56,800
Belgium
Algeria
GK 1 Thibaut Courtois
RB 2 Toby Alderweireld
CB 15 Daniel Van Buyten
CB 4 Vincent Kompany (c)
LB 5 Jan Vertonghen  24'
CM 6 Axel Witsel
CM 19 Moussa Dembélé  65'
RW 22 Nacer Chadli  46'
AM 7 Kevin De Bruyne
LW 10 Eden Hazard
CF 9 Romelu Lukaku  58'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Dries Mertens  46'
FW 17 Divock Origi  58'
MF 8 Marouane Fellaini  65'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi
RB 22 Mehdi Mostefa
CB 2 Madjid Bougherra (c)
CB 5 Rafik Halliche
LB 3 Faouzi Ghoulam
RM 19 Saphir Taïder
CM 12 Carl Medjani  84'
LM 14 Nabil Bentaleb  34'
AM 10 Sofiane Feghouli
AM 21 Riyad Mahrez  71'
CF 15 El Arbi Hillel Soudani  66'
Substitutions:
FW 13 Islam Slimani  66'
MF 8 Medhi Lacen  71'
FW 9 Nabil Ghilas  84'
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić

Man of the Match:
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)
Marcos Quintero (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Fifth official:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)

Russia vs South Korea

Russia 1–1 South Korea
Report
Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá
Attendance: 37,603
Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
Russia
South Korea
GK 1 Igor Akinfeev
RB 22 Andrey Yeshchenko
CB 4 Sergei Ignashevich
CB 14 Vasili Berezutski (c)
LB 23 Dmitri Kombarov
DM 8 Denis Glushakov  72'
CM 20 Viktor Fayzulin
CM 18 Yuri Zhirkov  71'
RW 19 Aleksandr Samedov
LW 17 Oleg Shatov  49'  59'
CF 9 Aleksandr Kokorin
Substitutions:
MF 10 Alan Dzagoev  59'
FW 11 Aleksandr Kerzhakov  71'
MF 7 Igor Denisov  72'
Manager:
Fabio Capello
GK 1 Jung Sung-ryong
RB 12 Lee Yong
CB 5 Kim Young-gwon
CB 20 Hong Jeong-ho  73'
LB 3 Yun Suk-young
CM 16 Ki Sung-yueng  30'
CM 14 Han Kook-young
RW 17 Lee Chung-yong
AM 13 Koo Ja-cheol (c)  90'
LW 9 Son Heung-min  13'  84'
CF 10 Park Chu-young  56'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lee Keun-ho  56'
DF 6 Hwang Seok-ho  73'
MF 7 Kim Bo-kyung  84'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo

Man of the Match:
Son Heung-min (South Korea)

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Roberto Moreno (Panama)
Fifth official:
Eric Boria (United States)

Belgium vs Russia

Belgium 1–0 Russia
Report
Attendance: 73,819
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
Belgium
Russia
GK 1 Thibaut Courtois
RB 2 Toby Alderweireld  73'
CB 15 Daniel Van Buyten
CB 4 Vincent Kompany (c)
LB 3 Thomas Vermaelen  31'
CM 6 Axel Witsel  54'
CM 8 Marouane Fellaini
RW 14 Dries Mertens  75'
AM 7 Kevin De Bruyne
LW 10 Eden Hazard
CF 9 Romelu Lukaku  57'
Substitutions:
DF 5 Jan Vertonghen  31'
FW 17 Divock Origi  57'
MF 11 Kevin Mirallas  75'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots
GK 1 Igor Akinfeev
RB 2 Aleksei Kozlov  62'
CB 14 Vasili Berezutski (c)
CB 4 Sergei Ignashevich
LB 23 Dmitri Kombarov
DM 8 Denis Glushakov  38'
RW 19 Aleksandr Samedov  90'
CM 20 Viktor Fayzulin
CM 17 Oleg Shatov  83'
LW 6 Maksim Kanunnikov
CF 9 Aleksandr Kokorin
Substitutions:
DF 22 Andrey Yeshchenko  62'
MF 10 Alan Dzagoev  83'
FW 11 Aleksandr Kerzhakov  90'
Manager:
Fabio Capello

Man of the Match:
Eden Hazard (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Mark Borsch (Germany)
Stefan Lupp (Germany)
Fourth official:
Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Fifth official:
Byron Romero (Ecuador)

South Korea vs Algeria

South Korea 2–4 Algeria
Report
  • Slimani  26'
  • Halliche  28'
  • Djabou  38'
  • Brahimi  62'
Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
Attendance: 42,732
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
South Korea
Algeria
GK 1 Jung Sung-ryong
RB 12 Lee Yong  54'
CB 20 Hong Jeong-ho
CB 5 Kim Young-gwon
LB 3 Yun Suk-young
CM 14 Han Kook-young  69'  78'
CM 16 Ki Sung-yueng
RW 17 Lee Chung-yong  64'
AM 13 Koo Ja-cheol (c)
LW 9 Son Heung-min
CF 10 Park Chu-young  57'
Substitutions:
FW 18 Kim Shin-wook  57'
FW 11 Lee Keun-ho  64'
FW 19 Ji Dong-won  78'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi
CB 12 Carl Medjani
CB 2 Madjid Bougherra (c)  67'  89'
CB 5 Rafik Halliche
RWB 20 Aïssa Mandi
LWB 6 Djamel Mesbah
CM 11 Yacine Brahimi  77'
CM 18 Abdelmoumene Djabou  73'
RW 10 Sofiane Feghouli
LW 14 Nabil Bentaleb
CF 13 Islam Slimani
Substitutions:
FW 9 Nabil Ghilas  73'
MF 8 Medhi Lacen  77'
DF 4 Essaïd Belkalem  89'
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić

Man of the Match:
Islam Slimani (Algeria)

Assistant referees:
Eduardo Díaz (Colombia)
Christian Lescano (Ecuador)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Fifth official:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)

South Korea vs Belgium

South Korea 0–1 Belgium
Report
Arena de São Paulo, São Paulo
Attendance: 61,397
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
South Korea
Belgium
GK 21 Kim Seung-gyu
RB 12 Lee Yong
CB 5 Kim Young-gwon
CB 20 Hong Jeong-ho  35'
LB 3 Yun Suk-young
CM 14 Han Kook-young  46'
CM 16 Ki Sung-yueng
RW 17 Lee Chung-yong
AM 13 Koo Ja-cheol (c)
LW 9 Son Heung-min  73'
CF 18 Kim Shin-wook  66'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lee Keun-ho  46'
MF 7 Kim Bo-kyung  66'
FW 19 Ji Dong-won  73'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo
GK 1 Thibaut Courtois
RB 21 Anthony Vanden Borre
CB 15 Daniel Van Buyten
CB 18 Nicolas Lombaerts
LB 5 Jan Vertonghen (c)
CM 16 Steven Defour  45'
CM 19 Moussa Dembélé  50'
RW 14 Dries Mertens  60'
AM 8 Marouane Fellaini
LW 20 Adnan Januzaj  60'
CF 11 Kevin Mirallas  88'
Substitutions:
MF 22 Nacer Chadli  60'
FW 17 Divock Origi  60'
MF 10 Eden Hazard  88'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots

Man of the Match:
Jan Vertonghen (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Matthew Cream (Australia)
Hakan Anaz (Australia)
Fourth official:
Víctor Hugo Carrillo (Peru)
Fifth official:
Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)

Algeria vs Russia

Algeria 1–1 Russia
  • Slimani  60'
Report
Attendance: 39,311
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
Algeria
Russia
GK 23 Raïs M'Bolhi
RB 20 Aïssa Mandi
CB 4 Essaïd Belkalem
CB 5 Rafik Halliche (c)
LB 6 Djamel Mesbah  39'
CM 12 Carl Medjani
CM 14 Nabil Bentaleb
RW 10 Sofiane Feghouli
AM 11 Yacine Brahimi  71'
LW 18 Abdelmoumene Djabou  77'
CF 13 Islam Slimani  90+2'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Hassan Yebda  71'
FW 9 Nabil Ghilas  87'  77'
FW 15 El Arbi Hillel Soudani  90+2'
DF 17 Liassine Cadamuro  90+2'[note 1]
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić
GK 1 Igor Akinfeev
RB 2 Aleksei Kozlov  59'
CB 14 Vasili Berezutski (c)
CB 4 Sergei Ignashevich
LB 23 Dmitri Kombarov  57'
CM 8 Denis Glushakov  46'
CM 20 Viktor Fayzulin
RW 19 Aleksandr Samedov
AM 9 Aleksandr Kokorin
LW 17 Oleg Shatov  67'
CF 11 Aleksandr Kerzhakov  81'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Igor Denisov  46'
MF 10 Alan Dzagoev  67'
FW 6 Maksim Kanunnikov  81'
Manager:
Fabio Capello

Man of the Match:
Islam Slimani (Algeria)

Assistant referees:
Bahattin Duran (Turkey)
Tarık Ongun (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Fifth official:
Juan Zumba (El Salvador)

Notes

  1. Despite not playing, Cadamuro received a yellow card on the bench.

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