GWANGJU. Gwangju and Pohang Steelers didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Gwangju was definitely better in terms of ball possession (71%).
The match was played at the Gwangju World Cup Stadium stadium in Gwangju on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Dong-Jun Lee who was helped by Bong-Geun Song and Gwi-Seon Seol. The 4th official was Gyu-Hyun Choi. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 6.07 degrees Celsius or 42.93 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
- ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
- 34 Total 4
- 17 On Target 2
- 8 Off Target 1
- 9 Shots blocked 1
- 53 Attack 38
- 101 Dangerous attack 14
- 43 Ball safe 44
- 0 Penalties 0
- 15 Corners 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Gwangju had a superior ball possession 71% while Pohang Steelers was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Gwangju was more pushing with 101 dangerous attacks and 34 shots of which 17 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Gwangju to win the match.
Gwangju shot 34 times, 17 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Pohang Steelers shot 4 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Gwangju received 3 yellow cards (Kun-hee Lee, Timo Letschert and Park Han-Bin). Regarding the opposition, Pohang Steelers received 1 yellow card (Chan-hee Han).
Also, Pohang Steelers didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Lee Ho-jae (Pohang Steelers) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (8′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Gwangju has 59 points to sit in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Pohang Steelers will has 58 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
Gwangju – Formation
Gwangju
46'
10'
Gwangju started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Jung-Hyo Lee decided to play with the following team: Kyeong-min Kim, Hyeon-seok Du, Timo Letschert, Yeong-kyu Ahn, Min-ki Lee, Jasir Asani, Jung Ho-Yeon, Soon-min Lee, Eom Ji-Sung, Yool Heo and Heui-kyun Lee.
The home team had on the bench: Seung-uh Kim, Han-gil Kim, Kun-hee Lee, Seung-un Ha, Jun Lee, Sang-ki Lee and Park Han-Bin.
Substitutions
Gwangju made 4 changes: Timo Letschert for Seung-un Ha (46′), Heui-kyun Lee for Park Han-Bin (68′), Jasir Asani for Han-gil Kim (68′) and Yool Heo for Kun-hee Lee (68′).
Pohang Steelers – Formation
Pohang Steelers
8'
Pohang Steelers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Gi-Dong Kim played with: In-jae Hwang, Kwang-hun Shin, Chang-rae Ha, Alex Grant, Sang-min Shim, Kim Jun-ho, Chan-hee Han, Yoon Jae-Woon, Hong Yun-Sang, Min-ho Yoon and Lee Ho-jae.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Pyeong-guk Yun, In-sung Kim, Kim Seung-Dae, Kang Hyeon-Je, Chan-yong Park, Geon-woo Park and Kim Kyu-Pyo.
Substitutions
Pohang Steelers made 3 changes: Kim Jun-ho for Kim Seung-Dae (63′), Min-ho Yoon for In-sung Kim (46′) and Kim Jun-ho for Chan-yong Park (62′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Ulsan – Jeonbuk Motors – 1-0
- Gwangju – Pohang Steelers – 0-0
- Daegu – Incheon United – 2-1
