Final Result – Germany Vs South Korea – (0 – 2)
Kim Young-Gwon’s and Son Heung-min goal in the 2nd halves injury time knocked Germany out of the World Cup.
GOAL! Young-Gwon Kim gives #KOR the lead against #GER in stoppage time after some lengthy VAR consultation! #GER need two goals in two minutes! pic.twitter.com/lv3qg89AUN
— CNN Sport (@cnnsport) 27 June 2018
The reigning World Cup holders have been knocked out at the group stage in four of the last five tournaments:
2002: ?? France
2010: ?? Italy
2014: ?? Spain
2018: ?? GermanyThe curse of the champions. pic.twitter.com/u8xINJ6yom
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) 27 June 2018
2006: Italy win the #WorldCup
2010: Italy knocked out in the groups2010: Spain win the #WorldCup
2014: Spain knocked out in the groups2014: Germany win the #WorldCup
2018: Germany knocked out in the groupsThe winners curse continues… ? pic.twitter.com/1bUq60zEKQ
— Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) 27 June 2018
Germany is knocked out in the first round of the FIFA #WorldCup for the first time since 1938. pic.twitter.com/KA4zkTzZWT
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) 27 June 2018
GOAL! South Korea 2 – 0 Germany. HEUNG-MIN SON! KOREA HAVE KNOCKED OUT GERMANY!#WorldCup #KOR #GER #KORGER pic.twitter.com/DTEN3E4u5H
— World Cup (@FlFAWC2018) 27 June 2018
So Germany booked hotels in Russia till July 10th just to get knocked out from group stage by South Korea #WorldCup #KORGER pic.twitter.com/NNi8PEkgtG
— Ifeanyi (@Samuel_Anene) 27 June 2018
Germany have *never* been knocked out in the group stages before.
Were knocked out in the first round once, in 1938— Tim (@timwig) 27 June 2018
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