South Korea on 24 November drew 0-0 with Uruguay to begin their Group H campaign before losing 3-2 to Ghana on Monday in their second tournament game. At Education City Stadium, Paulo Bento's team came from two goals behind to tie the game at 2-2. However, Mohammed Kudus's second goal of the game in the 68th minute gave Ghana the victory and left them in a strong position to join Portugal in the round of 16. South Korea is tied for third place in the division with one point remaining, although they may still advance to the competition's knockout round.