Myung-Bo Hong - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding (South) Korean player, who obtained 136 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Caps   Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition
  1   4- 2-90	La Valletta	Norway   	2-3	
  2  10- 2-90	La Valletta	Malta   	2-1	
  3  15- 2-90	Baghdad 	Iraq    	0-0	
  4  18- 2-90	Cairo   	Egypt   	0-0	
  5  12- 6-90	Verona  	Belgium 	0-2	World Cup
  6  17- 6-90	Udine   	Spain   	1-3	World Cup
  7  21- 6-90	Udine   	Uruguay 	0-1	World Cup
  8  27- 7-90	Beijing 	Japan   	2-0	Dynasty Cup
  9  31- 7-90	Beijing 	China   	1-0	Dynasty Cup
 10   3- 8-90	Beijing 	China   	1-1 [1]	Dynasty Cup
 11   6- 9-90	Seoul   	Australia	1-0	
 12   9- 9-90	Pusan   	Australia	1-0	
 13  23- 9-90	Beijing 	Singapore	7-0	Asian Games
 14  25- 9-90	Beijing 	Pakistan	7-0	Asian Games
 15  27- 9-90	Beijing 	China   	2-0	Asian Games
 16   1-10-90	Beijing 	Kuwait  	1-0	Asian Games
 17   3-10-90	Beijing 	Iran    	0-1	Asian Games
 18   5-10-90	Beijing 	Thailand	1-0	Asian Games
 19  11-10-90	Pyongyang	North Korea	1-2	
 20  23-10-90	Seoul   	North Korea	1-0	
 21   9- 6-91   Daejeon         Indonesia       3-0     President's Cup
 22  22- 8-92	Beijing 	Japan   	0-0	Dynasty Cup
 23  24- 8-92	Beijing 	North Korea	1-1	Dynasty Cup
 24  26- 8-92	Beijing 	China   	2-0	Dynasty Cup
 25  25- 4-93	Changwon	Iraq    	1-1	
 26  28- 4-93	Ulsan   	Iraq    	2-2	
 27   9- 5-93	Beirut  	Bahrain 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 28  11- 5-93	Beirut  	Lebanon 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 29  13- 5-93	Beirut  	India   	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 30  15- 5-93	Beirut  	Hong Kong	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 31   5- 6-93	Seoul   	Hong Kong	4-1	World Cup Qualifier
 32   7- 6-93	Seoul   	Lebanon 	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 33  13- 6-93	Seoul   	Bahrain 	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 34  19- 6-93	Seoul   	Egypt    	1-2	President's Cup
 35  28- 6-93	Seoul   	Egypt   	0-1	President's Cup
 36  24- 9-93	Seoul   	Australia	1-1	
 37  26- 9-93	Seoul   	Australia	1-0	
 38  16-10-93	Doha      	Iran    	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 39  19-10-93	Doha       	Iraq    	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
 40  22-10-93	Doha       	Saudi Arabia	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 41  25-10-93	Doha    	Japan   	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 42  28-10-93	Doha    	North Korea	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 43  26- 2-94	Los Angeles	Colombia	2-2	
 44  12- 3-94	Los Angeles	United States	1-1	
 45   1- 5-94	Seoul   	Cameroon	2-2	
 46   5- 6-94	Boston  	Ecuador 	1-2	
 47  11- 6-94	Dallas  	Honduras	3-0	
 48  17- 6-94	Dallas  	Spain   	2-2	World Cup
 49  23- 6-94	Boston  	Bolivia 	0-0	World Cup
 50  27- 6-94	Dallas  	Germany 	2-3	World cup
 51  11- 9-94	Gangneung	Ukraine 	1-0	
 52  13- 9-94	Seoul   	Ukraine 	2-0	
 53  19- 9-94	Seoul   	UA Emirates	0-0	
 54   5-10-94	Hiroshima	Oman    	2-1	Asian Games
 55   7-10-94	Hiroshima	Kuwait  	0-1	Asian Games
 56  11-10-94	Hiroshima	Japan   	3-2	Asian Games
 57  19- 2-95	Hong Kong	China   	0-0	Dynasty Cup
 58   5- 6-95	Suwon   	Costa Rica	1-0	Korea Cup
 59  10- 6-95	Seoul   	Zambia  	2-3	Korea Cup
 60  12- 8-95	Suwon   	Brazil  	0-1	
 61  31-10-95	Seoul   	Saudi Arabia	1-1	
 62  13- 3-96	Zagreb  	Croatia 	0-3	
 63  19- 3-96	Dubai   	UA Emirates	2-3	Friendship Cup
 64  23- 3-96	Dubai   	Morocco 	2-2	Friendship Cup
 65  25- 3-96	Dubai   	Egypt   	1-1	Friendship Cup
 66  30- 4-96	Tel Aviv	Israel  	5-4	
 67  16- 5-96	Seoul   	Sweden  	0-2	
 68   5- 8-96	TP Ho Chi Minh	Guam    	9-0	Asian Cup Qualifier
 69   8- 8-96	TP Ho Chi Minh	Chinese Taipei	4-0	Asian Cup Qualifier
 70  11- 8-96	TP Ho Chi Minh	Vietnam 	4-0	Asian Cup Qualifier 
 71  25- 9-96	Seoul   	China   	3-1	
 72  23-11-96	Suwon   	Colombia	4-1	
 73  26-11-96	Guangzou	China   	3-2	
 74   4-12-96	Abu Dhabi	UA Emirates	1-1	Asian Nations Cup
 75   7-12-96	Abu Dhabi	Indonesia	4-2	Asian Nations Cup
 76  10-12-96	Abu Dhabi	Kuwait   	0-2	Asian Nations Cup
 77  16-12-96	Abu Dhabi	Iran    	2-6	Asian Nations Cup
 78  18- 1-97	Melbourne	Norway   	1-0	Four Nations Cup
 79  22- 1-97	Brisbane	Australia	1-2	Four Nations Cup
 80   2- 3-97	Bangkok  	Thailand	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 81  10- 8-97	Seoul   	Brazil   	1-2	
 82  30- 8-97	Seoul   	China   	0-0	
 83   6- 9-97	Seoul   	Kazakhstan	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 84  12- 9-97	Seoul   	Uzbekistan	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 85  28- 9-97	Tokyo   	Japan   	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 86   4-10-97	Seoul   	UA Emirates	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 87  11-10-97	Almaty  	Kazakhstan	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 88  18-10-97	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	5-1	World Cup Qualifier
 89   9-11-97	Abu Dhabi	UA Emirates	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 90   4- 3-98	Yokohama	China   	2-1	Dynasty Cup
 91   1- 4-98	Seoul   	Japan   	2-1	
 92  19- 5-98	Seoul   	Jamaica 	0-0	
 93  27- 5-98	Seoul   	Czech Republic	2-2	
 94   4- 6-98	Seoul   	China   	1-1	
 95  13- 6-98	Lyon    	Mexico  	1-3	World Cup
 96  20- 6-98	Marseille	Netherlands	0-5	World Cup
 97  25- 6-98	Paris   	Belgium 	1-1	World Cup
 98  28- 3-99	Seoul   	Brazil  	1-0	
 99   5- 6-99	Seoul   	Belgium 	1-2	
100  12- 6-99	Seoul   	Mexico   	1-1	Korea Cup
101  15- 6-99	Seoul   	Egypt   	0-0	Korea Cup
102  19- 6-99	Seoul   	Croatia 	1-1	Korea Cup
103  15- 2-00	Los Angeles	Canada  	0-0	Concacaf Gold Cup
104  17- 2-00	Los Angeles	Costa Rica	2-2	Concacaf Gold Cup
105  26- 4-00	Seoul   	Japan   	1-0	
106   4-10-00	Dubai   	UA Emirates	1-1	Friendship Cup
107   7-10-00	Dubai   	Australia	4-2	Friendship Cup
108  13-10-00	Tripoli  	China   	2-2	Asian Nations Cup
109  19-10-00	Beirut  	Indonesia	3-0	Asian Nations Cup
110  22-10-00	Tripoli 	Iran    	2-1	Asian Nations Cup
111  26-10-00	Beirut  	Saudi Arabia	1-2	Asian Nations Cup
112  29-10-00	Beirut  	China   	1-0	Asian Nations Cup
113  20-12-00	Tokyo   	Japan   	1-1	
114  24- 1-01	Hong Kong	Norway  	2-3	Carlsberg Cup
115  27- 1-01	Hong Kong	Paraguay	1-1 [2]	Carlsberg Cup
116  11- 2-01	Dubai   	UA Emirates	4-1	International Tourn.
117  25- 5-01   Suwon           Cameroon        0-0
118  30- 5-01   Taegu           France          0-5     Confederations Cup
119   1- 6-01   Ulsan           Mexico          2-1     Confederations Cup
120   3- 6-01   Suwon           Australia       1-0     Confederations Cup
121  12- 3-02   Tunis           Tunisia         0-0
122  20- 3-02   La Manga        Finland         2-0
123  26- 3-02   Bochum          Turkey          0-0
124  20- 4-02   Daegu           Costa Rica      2-0
125  27- 4-02   Incheon         China           0-0
126  16- 5-02   Busan           Scotland        4-1
127  21- 5-02   Seogwipo        England         1-1
128  26- 5-02   Suwon           France          2-3
129   4- 6-02   Busan           Poland          2-0     World Cup
130  10- 6-02   Daegu           USA             1-1     World Cup
131  14- 6-02   Incheon         Portugal        1-0     World Cup
132  18- 6-02   Daejeon         Italy           2-1     World Cup
133  22- 6-02   Gwangju         Spain           0-0 [3] World Cup
134  25- 6-02   Seoul           Germany         0-1     World Cup
135  29- 6-02   Daegu           Turkey          2-3     World Cup
136  20-11-02   Seoul           Brazil          2-3

[1] South Korea lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[2] South Korea won 6-5 on penalty kicks.
[3] South Korea won 5-3 on penalty kicks.

NB: the matches against China U-23 (22- 6-93, 3-0), Hongkong XI (7-3-98, 1-0)
    and Morocco XI (8-2-01, 1-1) are not considered full internationals and 
    therefore not included here. 

Total Record  

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   136    61   44   31  224- 142     166      61.03

Types of Matches
Friendlies             48
World Cup Qualifiers   20
World Cup              16
Asian Cup Qualifiers    3
Asian Nations Cup       9
Asian Games             9
Dynasty Cup             8
Confederations Cup      3
Other Tournaments      20

Total                 136

Goals:
Cap 10  1 goal
Cap 13  1 goal
Cap 23  1 goal
Cap 29  1 goal
Cap 39  1 goal
Cap 46  1 goal
Cap 48  1 goal
Cap 50  1 goal
Cap 51  1 goal
Cap 69  1 goal

Total: 10 goals


About this document

With thanks to Mr. Song, Ki-Ryong, Korean FA

Prepared and maintained by Roberto Mamrud and Marius Schneider for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Roberto Mamrud (robert@elsitio.net) and Marius Schneider (marius.schneider@fifa.org)
Last updated: 3 Nov 2006

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