Score Portugal vs. North Korea 7-0

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Portugal vs. North Korea

Today's first match at the FIFA World Cup was played between teams of Portugal and North Korea. The winner, as expected, was Portugal, and the final result was even 7:0.

This is the biggest victory in this World Cup, but also the biggest victory of the Portuguese team in history. Although it did not seems to be so at the beginning of the match, because the first 30 minutes passed without a goal, after half hour followed a series of goals for Portugal.

Scorers for Portugal were: Raul Meireles (29'), Simão (53'), Hugo Almeida (56'), Tiago (60', 89'), Liédson (81') and Rolando (87').

The Portuguese can actually be very happy with this match, because apart from the excellent result, their best player - Cristiano Ronaldo, finally scored a goal (the first for the national team after a period of 16 months without goals).

Brazil vs. North Korea 2-1

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Brazil vs. North Korea

The second match in the Group G of the World Cup 2010 was played between teams of Brazil and North Korea. As expected, the winner was Brazil, and result was 2-1.

However, the victory of Brazil was not as easy as many expected from 5 times World champions. The first half ended without goals. North Korea was great defending from one of the best teams in the World.

But in the second half Brazil took the lead in 55th minute of the match when Maicon scored a great goal, probably one of the most beautiful in the World Cup 2010. The second goal for Brazil scored Elano in 72nd minute of the match.

Final score, 2-1, is set by Ji Yun-Nam who scored the goal in the 89th minute.