2014 FIFA World Cup Group H

Group H of the 2014 FIFA World Cup had the following teams Belgium, Algeria, Russia and South Korea.

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium	3	3	0	0	4	1	+3	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	Algeria	3	1	1	1	6	5	+1	4	Advance to knockout stage
3	Russia	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
4	South Korea	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

Belgium advanced to play United States (runner-up of Group G) in the round of 16.
Algeria advanced to play Germany (winner of Group G) in the round of 16.

Games

Belgium vs Algeria

17 June 2014

13:00 UTC−3

Belgium	2–1	Algeria
Fellaini 70' Mertens 80'	Report	Feghouli 25' (pen.)

Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte

Attendance: 56,800

Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

Belgium

Algeria


GK	1	Thibaut Courtois
RB	2	Toby Alderweireld
CB	15	Daniel Van Buyten
CB	4	Vincent Kompany (c)
LB	5	Jan Vertonghen	24'
CM	6	Axel Witsel
CM	19	Moussa Dembélé		65'
RW	22	Nacer Chadli		46'
AM	7	Kevin De Bruyne
LW	10	Eden Hazard
CF	9	Romelu Lukaku		58'
Substitutions:
FW	14	Dries Mertens		46'
FW	17	Divock Origi		58'
MF	8	Marouane Fellaini		65'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots


GK	23	Raïs M'Bolhi
RB	22	Mehdi Mostefa
CB	2	Madjid Bougherra (c)
CB	5	Rafik Halliche
LB	3	Faouzi Ghoulam
RM	19	Saphir Taïder
CM	12	Carl Medjani		84'
LM	14	Nabil Bentaleb	34'
AM	10	Sofiane Feghouli
AM	21	Riyad Mahrez		71'
CF	15	El Arbi Hillel Soudani		66'
Substitutions:
FW	13	Islam Slimani		66'
MF	8	Medhi Lacen		71'
FW	9	Nabil Ghilas		84'
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić

Man of the Match:
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)
Marcos Quintero (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)

Russia vs South Korea

17 June 2014

18:00 UTC−4

Russia	1–1	South Korea
Kerzhakov 74'	Report	Lee Keun-ho 68'

Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá

Attendance: 37,603

Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)

Russia

South Korea


GK	1	Igor Akinfeev
RB	22	Andrey Yeshchenko
CB	4	Sergei Ignashevich
CB	14	Vasili Berezutski (c)
LB	23	Dmitri Kombarov
DM	8	Denis Glushakov		72'
CM	20	Viktor Fayzulin
CM	18	Yuri Zhirkov		71'
RW	19	Aleksandr Samedov
LW	17	Oleg Shatov	49'	59'
CF	9	Aleksandr Kokorin
Substitutions:
MF	10	Alan Dzagoev		59'
FW	11	Aleksandr Kerzhakov		71'
MF	7	Igor Denisov		72'
Manager:
Fabio Capello


GK	1	Jung Sung-ryong
RB	12	Lee Yong
CB	5	Kim Young-gwon
CB	20	Hong Jeong-ho		73'
LB	3	Yun Suk-young
CM	16	Ki Sung-yueng	30'
CM	14	Han Kook-young
RW	17	Lee Chung-yong
AM	13	Koo Ja-cheol (c)	90'
LW	9	Son Heung-min	13'	84'
CF	10	Park Chu-young		56'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Lee Keun-ho		56'
DF	6	Hwang Seok-ho		73'
MF	7	Kim Bo-kyung		84'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo

Man of the Match:
Son Heung-min (South Korea)

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Roberto Moreno (Panama)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Eric Boria (United States)

Belgium vs Russia

22 June 2014

13:00 UTC−3

Belgium	1–0	Russia
Origi 88'	Report

Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 73,819

Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

Belgium

Russia


GK	1	Thibaut Courtois
RB	2	Toby Alderweireld	73'
CB	15	Daniel Van Buyten
CB	4	Vincent Kompany (c)
LB	3	Thomas Vermaelen		31'
CM	6	Axel Witsel	54'
CM	8	Marouane Fellaini
RW	14	Dries Mertens		75'
AM	7	Kevin De Bruyne
LW	10	Eden Hazard
CF	9	Romelu Lukaku		57'
Substitutions:
DF	5	Jan Vertonghen		31'
FW	17	Divock Origi		57'
MF	11	Kevin Mirallas		75'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots


GK	1	Igor Akinfeev
RB	2	Aleksei Kozlov		62'
CB	14	Vasili Berezutski (c)
CB	4	Sergei Ignashevich
LB	23	Dmitri Kombarov
DM	8	Denis Glushakov	38'
RW	19	Aleksandr Samedov		90'
CM	20	Viktor Fayzulin
CM	17	Oleg Shatov		83'
LW	6	Maksim Kanunnikov
CF	9	Aleksandr Kokorin
Substitutions:
DF	22	Andrey Yeshchenko		62'
MF	10	Alan Dzagoev		83'
FW	11	Aleksandr Kerzhakov		90'
Manager:
Fabio Capello

Man of the Match:
Eden Hazard (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Mark Borsch (Germany)
Stefan Lupp (Germany)
Fourth official:
Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Byron Romero (Ecuador)

South Korea vs Algeria

22 June 2014

16:00 UTC−3

South Korea	2–4	Algeria
Son Heung-min 50' Koo Ja-cheol 72'	Report	Slimani 26' Halliche 28' Djabou 38' Brahimi 62'

Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 42,732

Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

South Korea

Algeria


GK	1	Jung Sung-ryong
RB	12	Lee Yong	54'
CB	20	Hong Jeong-ho
CB	5	Kim Young-gwon
LB	3	Yun Suk-young
CM	14	Han Kook-young	69'	78'
CM	16	Ki Sung-yueng
RW	17	Lee Chung-yong		64'
AM	13	Koo Ja-cheol (c)
LW	9	Son Heung-min
CF	10	Park Chu-young		57'
Substitutions:
FW	18	Kim Shin-wook		57'
FW	11	Lee Keun-ho		64'
FW	19	Ji Dong-won		78'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo


GK	23	Raïs M'Bolhi
CB	12	Carl Medjani
CB	2	Madjid Bougherra (c)	67'	89'
CB	5	Rafik Halliche
RWB	20	Aïssa Mandi
LWB	6	Djamel Mesbah
CM	11	Yacine Brahimi		77'
CM	18	Abdelmoumene Djabou		73'
RW	10	Sofiane Feghouli
LW	14	Nabil Bentaleb
CF	13	Islam Slimani
Substitutions:
FW	9	Nabil Ghilas		73'
MF	8	Medhi Lacen		77'
DF	4	Essaïd Belkalem		89'
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić

Man of the Match:
Islam Slimani (Algeria)

Assistant referees:
Eduardo Díaz (Colombia)
Christian Lescano (Ecuador)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)

South Korea vs Belgium

26 June 2014

17:00 UTC−3

South Korea	0–1	Belgium
	Report	Vertonghen 78'

Arena de São Paulo, São Paulo

Attendance: 61,397

Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)

South Korea

Belgium


GK	21	Kim Seung-gyu
RB	12	Lee Yong
CB	5	Kim Young-gwon
CB	20	Hong Jeong-ho	35'
LB	3	Yun Suk-young
CM	14	Han Kook-young		46'
CM	16	Ki Sung-yueng
RW	17	Lee Chung-yong
AM	13	Koo Ja-cheol (c)
LW	9	Son Heung-min		73'
CF	18	Kim Shin-wook		66'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Lee Keun-ho		46'
MF	7	Kim Bo-kyung		66'
FW	19	Ji Dong-won		73'
Manager:
Hong Myung-bo


GK	1	Thibaut Courtois
RB	21	Anthony Vanden Borre
CB	15	Daniel Van Buyten
CB	18	Nicolas Lombaerts
LB	5	Jan Vertonghen (c)
CM	16	Steven Defour	45'
CM	19	Moussa Dembélé	50'
RW	14	Dries Mertens		60'
AM	8	Marouane Fellaini
LW	20	Adnan Januzaj		60'
CF	11	Kevin Mirallas		88'
Substitutions:
MF	22	Nacer Chadli		60'
FW	17	Divock Origi		60'
MF	10	Eden Hazard		88'
Manager:
Marc Wilmots

Man of the Match:
Jan Vertonghen (Belgium)

Assistant referees:
Matthew Cream (Australia)
Hakan Anaz (Australia)
Fourth official:
Víctor Hugo Carrillo (Peru)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)

Algeria vs Russia

26 June 2014

17:00 UTC−3

Algeria	1–1	Russia
Slimani 60'	Report	Kokorin 6'

Arena da Baixada, Curitiba

Attendance: 39,311

Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

Algeria

Russia


GK	23	Raïs M'Bolhi
RB	20	Aïssa Mandi
CB	4	Essaïd Belkalem
CB	5	Rafik Halliche (c)
LB	6	Djamel Mesbah	39'
CM	12	Carl Medjani
CM	14	Nabil Bentaleb
RW	10	Sofiane Feghouli
AM	11	Yacine Brahimi		71'
LW	18	Abdelmoumene Djabou		77'
CF	13	Islam Slimani		90+2'
Substitutions:
MF	7	Hassan Yebda		71'
FW	9	Nabil Ghilas	87'	77'
FW	15	El Arbi Hillel Soudani		90+2'
DF	17	Liassine Cadamuro	90+2'^{[note 1]}
Manager:
Vahid Halilhodžić


GK	1	Igor Akinfeev
RB	2	Aleksei Kozlov	59'
CB	14	Vasili Berezutski (c)
CB	4	Sergei Ignashevich
LB	23	Dmitri Kombarov	57'
CM	8	Denis Glushakov		46'
CM	20	Viktor Fayzulin
RW	19	Aleksandr Samedov
AM	9	Aleksandr Kokorin
LW	17	Oleg Shatov		67'
CF	11	Aleksandr Kerzhakov		81'
Substitutions:
MF	7	Igor Denisov		46'
MF	10	Alan Dzagoev		67'
FW	6	Maksim Kanunnikov		81'
Manager:
Fabio Capello

Man of the Match:
Islam Slimani (Algeria)

Assistant referees:
Bahattin Duran (Turkey)
Tarık Ongun (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Fifth official^{[broken anchor]}:
Juan Zumba (El Salvador)

Notes

↑ Despite not playing, Cadamuro received a yellow card on the bench.

Other websites

2014 FIFA World Cup Group H Archived 2018-09-16 at the Wayback Machine, FIFA.com

[1] Despite not playing, Cadamuro received a yellow card on the bench.

[note 1]