These statistics were supplied for the OzSoccer archive by Ross Musso from the Marconi club and written by Greg Stock.
| The Republic of Korea national side travelled to Australia to participate in the Optus World Series. At the conclusion of their match against the Socceroos in Sydney they played a friendly match against NSL club side Marconi-Fairfield at Marconi Stadium. | ||||
| Played : Tuesday February 17 1998 | Venue : Marconi Stadium, Bossley Park, Sydney | |||
| Marconi-Fairfield
Ante Covic, Mark Babic (Chad Gibson 30'), Dominic Longo, Luke Casserly, Christian Care (Mike Smith 57'), Darren McDonald (Gabriel Exposito 78'), Brad Maloney, Sean Babic (Song-Chul Yoon 30'), Francis Awaritefe, Pan Keun Kim (Paul Souris 67'), Vlado Zoric Goal : Maloney 43' |
1 | - | 3 | South Korea
Byung-Ji Kim, Ki-Hyung Lee, Song-Chul Yoo, Juan-Huan Yoon, Yong-Soo Choi, Soau-Jin Jin, (Han-Sao Sung 65'), Yae-Yung Kim, Jang-Sao Ko (Sang-Hin Lee 68'), Sang-Yoon Lee (Byung-Jao Park 57'), Hak-Choi Kim, Mo-Il Jang Goals : Choi 45' 58' Yoo 77' |
| Referee : Simon Micallef (NSW) Cautions : Awaritefe 72' (Marconi), Sang-Yoon Lee 67' (SK) Red Cards : Awaritefe 88' (Marconi), Sang-Yoon Lee 88' Sang-Hin Lee 88' (South Korea) Attendance : approx 3,000 Coaches : Zoran Matic (Marconi), Bum Kun Cha (South Korea) | ||||