SEONGNAM. Seongnam conquers Pohang Steelers 1-0 after C. Ji-Mook scored just 1 goal (44′). Pohang Steelers was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
The match was played at the Tancheon Sports Complex (Seongnam) stadium in Seongnam on Saturday and it started at 10:00 am local time. The referee was Hyung-Jin Ko who had the assistance of Jae-Yeol Yoon and Dong-Ho Kang. The 4th official was Dong-Jun Lee. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.7 degrees Celsius or 51.21 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- ! 31 Ball Possession 69
Shots
- 5 Total 10
- 4 On Target 4
- 1 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 66 Attack 92
- 29 Dangerous attack 46
- 62 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Pohang Steelers had a superior ball possession 68% while Seongnam was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Pohang Steelers was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Seongnam managed to find the solution to win this match.
Seongnam shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Pohang Steelers shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Seongnam received 1 yellow card (Ma Sang-Hoon). Talking about the opposition, Pohang Steelers received 2 yellow cards (Lee Seung-Mo and Kim Ryun-Sung).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Seongnam will have 40 points to stay in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Pohang Steelers will stay with 42 points to stay in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the K-League 1, Seongnam will host Incheon United on the 3rd of November with a 15-8 head to head stats in favor of Seongnam (15 draws).
Pohang Steelers will host Gangwon on the 3rd of November with a 10-5 head to head stats in favor of Pohang Steelers (7 draws).
Seongnam – Formation
Seongnam
86'
66'
44'
Seongnam started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Nam-Il Kim decided to play with the following team: Young-kwang Kim , Shi-yeong Lee , Sang-hoon Ma , Kyung-won Kwon , Ji-moog Choi , Min-hyeok Kim , Soon-Hyung Kwon , Jamshid Iskandarov , Su-il Park , Si-hoo Hong and Fejsal Mulić .
The home team had on the bench: Lee Changyong , Ja-ung Heo, Tae-heui Lee, Yeong-kyu Ahn , Jung-min Lee , Jong-seong Lee and Jin Beom An.
Substitutions
Seongnam made 4 changes: J. Iskanderov for Ahn Young-Kyu (58′), Hong Si-Hoo for Lee Jong-Sung (73′), Ma Sang-Hoon for Lee Chang-Yong (86′) and F. Mulic for Lee Jung-Min (86′).
Best player: Ji-moog Choi
The player that probably impressed the most for Seongnam was Ji-moog Choi.
His rating is with 1 goal, 29 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.
Pohang Steelers – Formation
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Gi-Dong Kim played with: Jun Lee , Park Seung-wook , Lee Kwang-jun , Wan-kyu Kwon , Sang-woo Kang , Jin-ho Sin , Kwang-hun Shin , Manuel Palacios , Mario Kvesić , Young-jun Go and Seung-mo Lee .
These were the players on the bench: Sung-hoon Cho, Min-kwang Jeon, Soo-bin Lee , Gi-pyo Kwon , Ryun-sung Kim , Lee Ho-jae and Sang-hyeob Lim .
Pohang Steelers could not rely on the presence of Kwon Ki-Pyo (injured) and Kim Ryun-Sung (injured).
Substitutions
Pohang Steelers made 5 changes: M. Palacios for Kwon Ki-Pyo (18′), Goh Young-Jun for Lim Sang-Hyub (46′), Shin Kwang-Hoon for Lee Soo-Bin (56′), M. Kvesic for Lee Ho-Jae (57′) and Kwon Ki-Pyo for Kim Ryun-Sung (71′).
Best player: Sang-woo Kang
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Pohang Steelers was Sang-woo Kang.
His rating is with 56 passes (87% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 10 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Seongnam – Pohang Steelers – 1-0
- Incheon United – Seoul – 2-0
- Suwon Bluewings – Jeonbuk Motors – 0-4
