Suwon Samsung Escapes the Bottom in a Thrilling Victory: K-League 1 Match Recap

2023-07-23 01:05:25

Suwon Samsung of the professional soccer K-League 1 succeeded in escaping from the bottom after three months.

Suwon won 2-1 against Gangwon FC in the 24th round of Hanawon Q K League 1 2023 held at Gangneung Sports Complex in Gangwon-do on the 22nd.

With this, Suwon, which posted a streak for the first time this season, has 4 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses, and 18 points, pushing Gangwon (2 wins, 10 draws, 12 losses, 16 points) and rising to 11th place.

Suwon, which was in a 3-4-3 formation, had Kim Joo-chan, Myung Jun-jae, and Basani in the front line, and Lee Ki-je, Ko Seung-beom, Kazuki, and Lee Sang-min as midfielders. The defensive line consisted of Park Dae-won, Kim Joo-won, and Ko Myung-seok, and the goal was guarded by Yang Hyung-mo.

In the 14th minute of the first half, Suwon counterattacked with Kazuki’s accurate back tackle. Basani, who received a pass from Myeong Jun-pae who broke through to the penalty arc, fired a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area to the opposite side of the goal, but swallowed regret as it missed the goal.

Suwon, which raised the mood, took the lead with the opening goal of Kim Joo-chan, born in 2004.

In the 22nd minute of the first half, Joo-chan Kim, who caught Lee Sang-min’s cross from the right under his feet with excellent goalkeeping, shook the other net with a right-footed kick from the diagonal area to the left of the penalty.

In the 31st minute of the first half, Suwon scored an equalizer with Gabriel from a left corner kick.

However, Suwon’s lead did not last long. In the 40th minute of the first half, Kangwon Kim Young-bin’s turning shot from the left side of the penalty area failed to make an impact, leading to Seo Min-woo, who was in front of the goal, and Seo Moon-woo pushed it into the goal with a sensational right-footed outside shot.

In the 41st minute of the first half, Ko Seung-beom’s right-footed grounder shot from the penalty arc went off the left side of the goal for Suwon, who turned the game around, ending the first half 1-1.

At the beginning of the second half, Suwon pulled the reins of the attack by calling in Lee Sang-min and putting in Jung Seung-won.

Suwon regained the lead in the 15th minute of the second half. Jeon Jin-Woo dug into the left side of the penalty area, pulled out the Gangwon defender, and delivered an exquisite pass to Go Seung-Bum rushing in from the rear. Ko Seung-beom’s shot hit the top of the goal and was sucked into the right corner of the Gangwon goal.

Afterwards, Suwon locked the goal tightly, blocked Gangwon’s offensive, and collected the precious 3 points.

Meanwhile, Suwon FC lost 0-1 to Gwangju FC at Suwon Stadium.

Suwon FC, which failed to taste victory in its eighth game, was chased by local rival Suwon, who finished last with 5 wins, 5 draws, 14 losses and 20 points that day, with a two-point margin.

It is 10 points behind Jeju United (8 wins, 6 draws, 10 losses, 30 points) in 9th place in the league.

Suwon FC failed to score as Gwangju goalkeeper Kim Kyung-min blocked Lee Seung-woo’s mid-range shot in the 25th minute and Lopes’ powerful right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty arc in the 39th minute.

Suwon FC, who failed to take advantage of the opportunity to score, gave up the opening goal in the 43rd minute of the first half when Doo Hyun-seok of Gwangju received the ball in the chest from the penalty arc, and his right-footed shot landed on the back of his foot.

Suwon FC, which was drawn 0-1, started the second half and put Lee Kwang-hyeok in place of Oh In-pyo to chase, but they were unable to open the goal for Gwangju and lost.

[ 경기신문 = 유창현 기자 ]

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