SEOUL. Seoul defeats Suwon Bluewings 3-1. Seoul was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Sang-ho Na (38′), Ui-jo Hwang (53′) and A. Paločević (82′). Suwon Bluewings reduced the distance with a goal (89′) by F. Mulić, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Seoul World Cup Stadium stadium in Seoul on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Dong-Sik Jeong with the assistance of Sang-Jun Park and Jong-Pil Jang. The 4th official was Hee-Gon Kim. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.3 degrees Celsius or 70.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 13%.
Match Statistics
- ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
- 17 Total 11
- 4 On Target 2
- 8 Off Target 5
- 5 Shots blocked 4
- 128 Attack 125
- 87 Dangerous attack 70
- 108 Ball safe 125
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 5
Fouls
- 5 Total 13
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Seoul was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Suwon Bluewings that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Seoul had a more offensive attitude with 87 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Seoul won the match.
Seoul shot 14 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Suwon Bluewings shot 9 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Seoul received 3 yellow cards (A. Paločević, Ki Sung-Yeung and Park Dong-Jin). On the opposite side, Suwon Bluewings received 2 yellow cards (Jeong Seung-Won and Kim Bo-Kyung).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Seoul will have 16 points like Pohang Steelers to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Suwon Bluewings will stay with 2 points to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the K-League 1, Seoul will host Jeonbuk Motors on the 8th of October with a 25-9 head to head stats in favor of Jeonbuk Motors (15 draws).
Suwon Bluewings will host Pohang Steelers on the 8th of October with a 17-17 head to head statistic.
Seoul – Formation

Seoul adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Ik-Soo Ahn decided to play with the following team: Jong-beom Baek, Hyun-soo Hwang, Osmar Barba, Ju-sung Kim, Jin-ya Kim, Aleksandar Paločević, Sung-Yueng Ki, Tae-seok Lee, Sang-Ho Na, Ui-Jo Hwang and Sang-hyeob Lim.
The home team had on the bench: Cheol-Won Choi, Stanislav Iljutcenko, Su-il Park, Willyan Da Silva Barbosa, Kim Shin-jin, Chan-Hee Han and Dong-jin Park.
Substitutions
Seoul made 5 changes: Lee Tae-Suk for Park Soo-Il (78′), Ki Sung-Yeung for Shin-Jin Kim (78′), Ui-jo Hwang for Park Dong-Jin (84′), A. Paločević for Willyan (90′) and Lim Sang-Hyub for Stanislav Iljutcenko (90′).
Suwon Bluewings – Formation

Also Suwon Bluewings adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Byung-Geun Lee played with: Hyeong-mo Yang, Ho-ik Jang, Ho-ik Jang, Han Hogang, Daewon Park, Seung-Won Jeong, Yu Je-ho, Rodrigo Bassani, Ki Je Lee, Kim Joo-chan and Byong-jun An, Seung-uh Ryu.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Lee Sang-min, Jong-seong Lee, Bo-kyung Kim, Myeong-Seok Go, Fejsal Mulić, Jin-woo Jeon and Sung-Ju Lee.
Substitutions
Suwon Bluewings made 5 changes: Kim Joo-Chan for Kim Bo-Kyung (31′), Ryu Seung-Woo for Jeon Se-Jin (57′), Yu Je-Ho for Lee Jong-Sung (58′), Rodrigo Bassani for Sang-min Lee (73′) and Jang Ho-Ik for Fejsal Mulic (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Daegu – Daejeon Citizen – 1-0
- Incheon United – Suwon – 2-2
- Ulsan – Pohang Steelers – 2-2
- Seoul – Suwon Bluewings – 3-1