In a flawless performance, the South Korean women's national football team defeated Uzbekistan 6-0 in the quarterfinals of the AFC Women's Asian Cup held in Sydney, Australia. The victory marked their return to the semifinals for the second consecutive tournament, following a runner-up finish in the 2022 edition held in India. With this win, the team also clinched their fourth consecutive World Cup qualification, showcasing their dominance in women's football in Asia.

The match started on a high note for the South Korean team, scoring their first goal just nine minutes into the game, with Son Hwa-yeon finding the net. By the end of the first half, they were leading 2-0, thanks to goals from Son Hwa-yeon and Go Yu-jin. The second half saw further offensive prowess as they added four more goals, with standout performances from Ji So-yun, Park Su-jung, and Lee Eun-young. Notably, Ji So-yun, who is the all-time leading scorer for Korean nationals in A matches, further extended her record to 75 goals.

The team's impressive statistics included an 80% possession rate, 16 shots on target out of 26 attempts, and an 88% passing success rate, demonstrating their comprehensive control over the match. Despite initial concerns over goal-scoring in their first group stage match against Iran, this performance highlighted their improvement as they prepare for their next challenge in the semifinals. Coach Shin Sang-woo has successfully implemented a 4-2-3-1 formation that enhances the team's attacking capabilities and overall effectiveness on the field.