GIMCHEON. Sangju Sangmu managed to find the solution against Gwangju to win 2-1. S. Han-Gyeol was the star player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Gwangju to strike first with an early goal of Gabriel Tigrão at the 7′. Then it was a goal in the 45′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Shin Han-Gyeol gave the win to Sangju Sangmu in the 59′ minute with a penalty scoring a double.
Young-kyu Ahn received a red card (78′). This red card was one of the reason why Gwangju lost the match.
The match was played at the Gimcheon Stadium stadium in Gimcheon on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Jong-Hyeok Kim assisted by Gye-Yong Kim and Gyun-Yong Park. The 4th official was Gyu-Hyun Choi. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 16.3 degrees Celsius or 61.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 32%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 6 Total 5
- 2 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 146 Attack 101
- 52 Dangerous attack 23
- 84 Ball safe 71
- 1 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
Fouls
- 12 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Sangju Sangmu was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Gwangju that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sangju Sangmu was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sangju Sangmu won the match.
Sangju Sangmu shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Gwangju shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Sangju Sangmu received 2 yellow cards (Kim Min-Duk and Kim Min-Duk). On the other side, Gwangju received 3 yellow cards (Gun-hee Lee, Kang Hyun-Muk and Jeong Ho-Yeon).
Also, Gwangju didn’t end the match with 11 players after Young-kyu Ahn (Gwangju) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (78′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Sangju Sangmu has 12 points to hold in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Gwangju will stays with 6 points like Gangwon and Suwon to hold in the 8th place.
Next matches
Sangju Sangmu – Formation
Sangju Sangmu started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jung-Yong Chung decided to play with the following team: Kim Joon-Hong, Park Soo-Il, Park Seung-Wook, Kim Bong-Soo, Min-kyu Park, Kim Dong-Hyun, Kang Hyun-Muk, Jin-gyu Kim, Kim Dae-Won, Yu Kang-Hyun and Jeong Chi-In.
The home team had on the bench: Goo Bon-Cheol, Kim Hyeon-Ug, Jong-gyu Yoon, Kim Min-Duk, Kim Dong-Heon, Kim Min-Jun, Lee Jin-Yong, Kim Tae-Hyun and Lee Jung-Min.
Substitutions
Sangju Sangmu made 5 changes: Yu Kang-Hyun for Lee Jung-Min (75′), Lee Jung-Min for Kim Hyeon-Ug (84′), Kim Dae-Won for Lee Jin-Yong (84′), Kim Dong-Hyun for Kim Min-Duk (65′) and Jeong Chi-In for Kim Min-Jun (65′).
Gwangju – Formation
Gwangju started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Jung-Hyo Lee played with: Jun Lee, Jin-ho Kim, Young-kyu Ahn , Alexandar Popovic, Min-ki Lee, Gabriel Tigrão, Kyoung-rok Choi, Kang-hyun Lee, Min-seo Moon, Gun-hee Lee and Heui-kyun Lee.
The following players were sitting on the bench: João Magno, Hyeon-seok Doo, Jeong Ho-Yeon, Ji-yong Jeong, Gyeong-jae Kim, Hee-dong Roh, Jasir Asani, Park Tae-Jun and Hu-seong Oh.
Substitutions
Gwangju made 5 changes: Kang-hyun Lee for Jeong Ho-Yeon (39′), Min-seo Moon for Ji-yong Jeong (39′), Ji-yong Jeong for João Magno (64′), Kyoung-rok Choi for Gyeong-jae Kim (82′) and Heui-kyun Lee for Jasir Asani (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.
- Ulsan – Suwon – 3-0
- Incheon United – Jeju United – 0-1
- Sangju Sangmu – Gwangju – 2-1