After 94 minutes Australia were on the brink of the Asian Cup semi-finals. Then came South Korean goals from a penalty and a free kick - both conceded by Lewis Miller - and another heartbreaking Socceroos defeat.
The Koreans will have just two days to prepare for the clash on Saturday morning after a gruelling 120-minute battle with Saudi Arabia. You might say it’s all coming up Arnie.
Vinicius jnr,Neymar,Richarlison and Lucas Paqueta all made it onto the scoresheet in the first half as the five-time champions eye a deep run in Qatar.
Brazil took just seven minutes to hit the lead and didn’t let up in a frantic opening term which underlined their status as tournament favourites in Qatar.
Switzerland reached the World Cup knockout round for the third successive tournament after prevailing 3-2 over Serbia.
Brazil overcame the absence of Neymar to beat Switzerland 1-0 and advance to the round 16 of the World Cup,where they will be joined by Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal.
Brazil’s Richarlison stunned Serbia and millions worldwide with the second goal of his double to get the tournament favourites off to a winning start.
Socceroo Terry Antonis saw red and defending champions Jeonbuk Motors got their K League defence off to a winning start as soccer made a welcome return in South Korea.
On Friday night,Socceroos pair Adam Taggart and Terry Antonis will become the first Australian footballers anywhere in the world to resume their careers.
The K League will become one of the first football competitions around the world to return on Friday night - and Australians will be able to watch it.