POHANG. Incheon United defeats Pohang Steelers 1-0 after A. Grant scored an own goal 76min. Pohang Steelers was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (74%).
The match was played at the Steelyard Stadium stadium in Pohang on Sunday and it started at 6:00 am local time. The referee was Hyun-Jae Choi who was helped by Sang-Jun Park and Jong-Pil Jang. The 4th official was Yong-Woo Kim. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.2 degrees Celsius or 66.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- ! 74 Ball Possession 26
Shots
- 11 Total 8
- 2 On Target 5
- 9 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 88 Attack 58
- 61 Dangerous attack 32
- 63 Ball safe 69
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Pohang Steelers had a superior ball possession 74% while Incheon United was struggling with a 26% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Pohang Steelers was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Incheon United found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
Pohang Steelers shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Incheon United shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Pohang Steelers received 1 yellow card (A. Grant). On the opposite side, Incheon United received 1 yellow card (King Min-Soo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Pohang Steelers will stay with 42 points to stay in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Incheon United will have 40 points to stay in the 8th place.
Next matches
Pohang Steelers – Formation
Pohang Steelers
57'
70'
Pohang Steelers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Gi-Dong Kim decided to play with the following team: Jun Lee , Park Seung-wook , Kwang-hun Shin, Wan-kyu Kwon , Alex Grant , Sang-woo Kang , Kwang-hun Shin , Soo-bin Lee , Manuel Palacios , Jin-ho Sin , Sang-hyeob Lim and Seung-mo Lee .
The home team had on the bench: Mario Kvesić , Lee Ho-jae, Beom-seok Oh , Young-jun Go , Sung-hoon Cho, Min-kwang Jeon and Ryun-sung Kim.
Substitutions
Pohang Steelers made 4 changes: Shin Kwang-Hoon for Goh Young-Jun (57′), M. Palacios for M. Kvesic (73′), Lee Seung-Mo for Lee Ho-Jae (73′) and Goh Young-Jun for Beom-Seok Oh (83′).
Best player: Park Seung-wook
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Pohang Steelers was Park Seung-wook.
His rating is with 84 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Incheon United – Formation
Incheon United
Incheon United started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the other side, Sung-Hwan Cho played with: Dong-heon Kim , Yeon-su Kim , Min-su Kang , Chang-su Kim , Jae Suk Oh , Lee Kang-Hyeon , Jun-seok Lee, Do-hyeok Kim , Bo-seob Kim , Jong-wook Lee , Hyun Kim and Jun-seok Lee .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Negueba , Hyeok Jeong , Yun-gu Kang , Dae-jung Kim, Shi-uh Song , Ban-suk Oh and Tae-heui Lee.
Substitutions
Incheon United made 5 changes: Lee Jong-Wook for Negueba (32′), Lee Joon-Suk for Song Si-Woo (33′), Lee Kang-Hyeon for Jung Hyuk (63′), Kim Chang-Soo for Kang Yun-Koo (82′) and Kim Bo-Sub for Oh Ban-Suk (83′).
Best player: Negueba
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Incheon United was Negueba even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 12 passes (58% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 32′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Jeju United – Jeonbuk Motors – 2-2
- Seongnam – Ulsan – 2-1
- Daegu – Suwon Bluewings – 0-2
- Gangwon – Seoul – 1-4
- Suwon – Gwangju – 1-3
- Pohang Steelers – Incheon United – 0-1
