North Korea vs United Arab Emirates — World Cup - Qualification Asia: stats, lineups & analysis
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25.03.25 18:151 – 2Full Time
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Match Events
- 5′United Arab Emirates, goal:0–1F. Lima
- 25′North Korea, yellow card:Jong Hwi-Nam
- 35′United Arab Emirates, yellow card:Abdallah Ramadan
- 41′North Korea, substitution:R. Kum-Chol
- 43′North Korea, goal:1–1Kim Yu-Song
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′North Korea, substitution:Jong Hwi-Nam
- 46′North Korea, substitution:Paek Chung-Song
- 46′United Arab Emirates, substitution:J. Santos
- 63′United Arab Emirates, yellow card:Yahia Nader
- 65′United Arab Emirates, substitution:Luan Pereira
- 72′United Arab Emirates, substitution:F. Lima
- 73′North Korea, substitution:Pak Kwang-Hun
- 73′United Arab Emirates, substitution:Caio Lucas
- 77′North Korea, yellow card:Kim Yu Song
- 79′North Korea, yellow card:Kuk-jin Kim
- 88′North Korea, substitution:
- 90′United Arab Emirates, goal:1–2S. Adil
- 90+10′United Arab Emirates, substitution:
- Full-time1 – 2
Key Stats
31%Possession69%
–Expected Goals–
7Shots20
2Shots on Target7
4Corners4
69%Pass Accuracy85%
Match report
North Korea vs United Arab Emirates — the facts
United Arab Emirates won 2–1 away against North Korea (half-time 1–1).
North Korea met United Arab Emirates in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (3rd Round - 8). Kick-off was Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 18:15 UTC at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium. Referee: M. K. Al Hoish.
Team pages: North Korea · United Arab Emirates · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Key moments
- 5' Goal: F. Lima — 0–1
- 43' Goal: Kim Yu-Song — 1–1
- 90' Goal: S. Adil — 1–2
About this match
On this page: the North Korea vs United Arab Emirates final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Asia fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the North Korea and United Arab Emirates team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Asia page.