POHANG. Pohang Steelers and Gwangju draw 1-1. Y. Go scored the first goal (22′) for Pohang Steelers. T. Letschert settled the score (68′). Gwangju was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the Steelyard Stadium stadium in Pohang on Sunday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Woo-Sung Kim assisted by Seung-Soon Kwak and Ji-Wook Kim. The 4th official was Yong-Jun Shin. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was hot at 28.29 degrees Celsius or 82.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 11 Total 7
- 1 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 3
- 5 Shots blocked 2
- 39 Attack 40
- 30 Dangerous attack 44
- 57 Ball safe 52
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Gwangju had a strong ball possession 57% while Pohang Steelers was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Gwangju was putting more pressure with 44 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Gwangju to win the encounter.
Pohang Steelers shot 11 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Gwangju shot 7 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Pohang Steelers received 1 yellow card (Wanderson). On the other side, Gwangju didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Pohang Steelers will have 46 points to sit in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Gwangju will have 38 points like Seoul to remain in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the K-League 1, Pohang Steelers will play away against Suwon Bluewings on the 8th of October with a 18-17 head to head in favor of Pohang Steelers (18 draws).
Gwangju will host Gangwon on the 8th of October with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Gwangju (10 draws).
Pohang Steelers – Formation
Pohang Steelers
13'
69'
22'
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: In-jae Hwang, Seung-wook Park, Chang-rae Ha, Alex Grant, Wanderson, Oberdan Alionço, Kim Jun-ho, Seung-dae Kim, Young-jun Go, Sung-dong Baek and Lee Ho-jae.
The home team had on the bench: Pyeong-guk Yun, Jong-uh Kim, In-sung Kim, Zeca, Chan-hee Han, Chan-yong Park and Geon-woo Park.
Substitutions
Pohang Steelers made 4 changes: Kim Jun-ho for Jong-uh Kim (37′), Lee Ho-jae for Zeca (46′), Sung-dong Baek for Chan-hee Han (69′) and Young-jun Go for In-sung Kim (85′).
Gwangju – Formation
Gwangju
Gwangju started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Jung-Hyo Lee played with: Kyeong-min Kim, Min-ki Lee, Yeong-kyu Ahn, Timo Letschert, Hyeon-seok Du, Eom Ji-Sung, Soon-min Lee, Jung Ho-Yeon, Jasir Asani, Thomás and Yool Heo.
They had on the bench: Han-gil Kim, Kun-hee Lee, Jun Lee, Sang-ki Lee, Aaron Calver, Hu-sung Oh and Beka Mikeltadze.
Substitutions
Gwangju made 5 changes: Thomás for Aaron Calver (56′), Jasir Asani for Han-gil Kim (56′), Yool Heo for Kun-hee Lee (64′), Eom Ji-Sung for Hu-sung Oh (88′) and Hyeon-seok Du for Sang-ki Lee (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Daejeon Citizen – Seoul – 4-3
- Pohang Steelers – Gwangju – 1-1
- Incheon United – Daegu – 3-1
