South Korean players appeared to wait on the stadium for 10 minutes after their stunning comeback to beat Portugal.
Portugal opened the scoring through Ricardo Horta thanks to Diogo Dalot assist in the 5th minute.
South Korea then pulled back from Captain Son-Hueng min who's corner shot was deflected by Ronaldo and found Young-Gwon Kim who slid it past the goal keeper to level the results.
On the 91st minute Son Hueng-min then gave a superb through pass to Hwang-Hee Chan who strike it past Diogo Costa to give South Korea a lead.
This pushed South Korea to the second spot in the table because of most away goals than Uruguay who's win wasn't enough to take them to the knockout stages.
The South Korean team then had to wait on the pitch to confirm whether they had really qualified for the round off sixteen.
Son was seen talking to his teammates and telling them to be confident as they had qualified through to the round off sixteen.(Source: Facebook)
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