South Korea vs Germany
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South Korea vs Germany was a dramatic 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage match in which South Korea eliminated the defending champions Germany with a shocking 2–0 upset.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| South Korea vs Germany canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8700780 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: South Korea vs Germany Context triple: [Group F (2018 FIFA World Cup), match, South Korea vs Germany]
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A.
South Korea vs Mexico
South Korea vs Mexico was a 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F match in which Mexico defeated South Korea 2–1 in Rostov-on-Don.
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B.
Japan–South Korea
Japan–South Korea refers to the international connection between the island nation of Japan and the Korean Peninsula’s Republic of Korea, encompassing their geographic proximity, transport links, and extensive economic and cultural ties.
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C.
Korea Exchange
Korea Exchange is South Korea’s main securities and derivatives marketplace, serving as the country’s primary stock exchange for major companies such as Samsung.
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D.
South Korea
South Korea is an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, known for its advanced technology, vibrant pop culture, and rapid economic development.
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E.
Brazil vs Germany
Brazil vs Germany refers to the infamous 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal in which Germany defeated host nation Brazil 7–1, one of the most shocking and lopsided matches in World Cup history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Korea vs Germany Target entity description: South Korea vs Germany was a dramatic 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage match in which South Korea eliminated the defending champions Germany with a shocking 2–0 upset.
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A.
South Korea vs Mexico
South Korea vs Mexico was a 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F match in which Mexico defeated South Korea 2–1 in Rostov-on-Don.
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B.
Japan–South Korea
Japan–South Korea refers to the international connection between the island nation of Japan and the Korean Peninsula’s Republic of Korea, encompassing their geographic proximity, transport links, and extensive economic and cultural ties.
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C.
Korea Exchange
Korea Exchange is South Korea’s main securities and derivatives marketplace, serving as the country’s primary stock exchange for major companies such as Samsung.
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D.
South Korea
South Korea is an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, known for its advanced technology, vibrant pop culture, and rapid economic development.
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E.
Brazil vs Germany
Brazil vs Germany refers to the infamous 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal in which Germany defeated host nation Brazil 7–1, one of the most shocking and lopsided matches in World Cup history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
2018 FIFA World Cup group stage match
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football match ⓘ |
| attendance | 41835 ⓘ |
| ballUsed | Adidas Telstar 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
2018 in German football
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2018 in South Korean football ⓘ Germany at the 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea at the 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Kazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 2018-06-27 ⓘ |
| defendingChampion | Germany national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eliminated | Germany national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eliminationStage | group stage ⓘ |
| finalScore | South Korea 2–0 Germany ⓘ |
| goalMinute |
90+2
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90+6 ⓘ |
| goalScorer |
Kim Young-gwon
NERFINISHED
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Son Heung-min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| group | Group F ⓘ |
| groupRunnerUp | Mexico national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groupWinner | Sweden national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
Germany eliminated from 2018 FIFA World Cup
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South Korea finished third in Group F NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kickOffTimeLocal | 17:00 ⓘ |
| loser | Germany national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchday | third round of Group F matches ⓘ |
| notableFor |
eliminating defending champions in group stage
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first time Germany failed to advance from World Cup group stage since 1938 ⓘ |
| referee | Mark Geiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultType | upset ⓘ |
| simultaneousMatch | Mexico vs Sweden (2018 FIFA World Cup) ⓘ |
| stage | group stage ⓘ |
| team1 | South Korea national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Coach | Shin Tae-yong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Confederation | AFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Goals | 2 ⓘ |
| team1GroupPositionAfterMatch | 3 ⓘ |
| team2 | Germany national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Coach | Joachim Löw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Confederation | UEFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Goals | 0 ⓘ |
| team2GroupPositionAfterMatch | 4 ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+3 ⓘ |
| tournament | 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Kazan Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | South Korea national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: South Korea vs Germany Description of subject: South Korea vs Germany was a dramatic 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage match in which South Korea eliminated the defending champions Germany with a shocking 2–0 upset.
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