SEOUL. Seongnam tops Seoul 1-0 after F. Mulic scored a penalty (80′). Seoul lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Seoul World Cup Stadium stadium in Seoul on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Yong-Jun Shin with the assistance of Sang-Jun Park and Ki-Yeol Bang. The 4th official was Young-Su Kim. The weather was mist. The temperature was pleasant at 15.7 degrees Celsius or 60.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Seoul had a superior ball possession 60% while Seongnam was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Seoul was putting more pressure with 84 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Seongnam was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Seoul shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Seongnam shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Seoul received 1 yellow card (Yoon Jong-Gyu). On the other side, Seongnam didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After playing this contest, Seoul will stay with 43 points to remain in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Seongnam will have 29 points to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the K-League 1, Seoul will play away with Suwon on the 22nd of October with a 6-1 head to head statistic in favor of Seoul (2 draws).

Seongnam will host Daegu on the 22nd of October with a 13-6 head to head stats in favor of Daegu (9 draws).

Seoul – Formation

Seoul started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Ik-Soo Ahn decided to play with the following team: Han-been Yang (6.6), Sang-min Lee (6.7), Osmar Barba (7.3), Ju-sung Kim (6.6), Jong-kyu Yun (7.2), Aleksandar Paločević (6.3), Sung-Yueng Ki (7.4), Kwang-min Ko (7.1), Kang Seong-jin (6.2), Stanislav Iljutcenko (7.1) and Sang-Ho Na (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: Kim Shin-jin, Han-min Jung, Ji-hun Jo, Hyeon-cheol Jeong, Seong-yoon Gwon (6.7), Cho Young Wook (6.8) and Seong-min Hwang.

Substitutions

Seoul made 4 changes: Kang Seong-Jin for Cho Young-Wook (46′), Ko Kwang-Min for Kwon Sung-Yun (75′), A. Palocevic for Cho Ji-Hun (82′) and Ki Sung-Yueng for Kim Shin-Jin (82′).

Best player: Sung-Yueng Ki​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Seoul was Sung-Yueng Ki.

His rating is (7.4) with 49 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 6 crosses.

Seongnam – Formation

Seongnam started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Chung Kyung-Ho played with: Young-kwang Kim (6.9), Jang Hyo-Joon (6.9), Wan-kyu Kwon (6.7), Je-un Yeon (7.1), Ji-moog Choi (6.8), Min-hyeok Kim (6.9), Yang Si-Hoo (6.8), Jae-won Lee (7.3), Bon-cheol Ku (7.3), Manuel Palacios (6.8) and In-su Yu (6.2).

They had on the bench: Sang-hoon Ma, Fejsal Mulić (7.3), Jin Beom An, Pil-su Choi, Shi-yeong Lee, Su-il Park and Dong-un Shim.

Substitutions

Seongnam made 3 changes: M. Palacios for F. Mulic (70′), Choi Ji-Mook for Ma Sang-Hoon (83′) and Ku Bon-Cheol for Park Soo-Il (90′).

Best player: Bon-cheol Ku​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Seongnam was Bon-cheol Ku even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.3) with 26 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 18. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the K-League 1.​

• Seoul – Seongnam – 0-1
• Daegu – Sangju Sangmu – 1-1
• Suwon Bluewings – Suwon – 3-0
• Incheon United – Pohang Steelers – 1-1
• Jeju United – Jeonbuk Motors – 1-2
• Gangwon – Ulsan – 1-2