The win saw the East Asians cap a sterling Group F campaign in style to finish second behind Switzerland, level on seven points but with an inferior goal difference.
After a balanced start to the match, Korea Republic opened the scoring in spectacular fashion in the 26th minute when Kim Ji-sung spotted Christ Kouassi off his line and chipped the Ivory Coast custodian from almost 25 yards out. .....
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