Professional soccer team FC Seoul returned to second place after reporting a victory in three games, avenging the so-called false defeat in a month.안전놀이터
In the home game against Gangwon FC in the 15th round of the professional soccer K League 1 2023 held at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 28th, Seoul won 1-0 by keeping Willian’s preemptive goal to the end. In the ninth round at the end of April, Seoul took revenge for the defeat (2-3) against Gangwon, which was unfairly suffered due to a referee’s misjudgment, in a month.
After 1 loss and 1 draw in 3 games, Seoul, which sounded the victory again, regained the 2nd place in one day after giving up to Jeju United the day before. With a record of 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, they equaled Jeju with 27 points, but were ahead in many points. Seoul scored 29 goals in 15 games, while Jeju scored 23 goals.
Gangwon struggled in the relegation zone (11th place) with 11 points (2 wins, 5 draws, 8 losses) with 5 consecutive draws (1 draw, 4 losses). It is three points behind Suwon Samsung (2 wins, 2 draws, 11 losses), which are in last place.
With the kick-off, Gangwon took the offensive, but Seoul immediately increased their possession and led the game. The threatening scene was created by Kangwon first. In the 17th minute of the first half, Kim Dae-woo’s left-footed shot from the penalty arc hit the Seoul defense and slightly deflected and hit the left goal post. Five minutes later, Seoul responded with Kim Joo-sung’s sharp header, but Gangwon goalkeeper Yoo Sang-hoon’s save saved it.
Seoul took the lead in the 27th minute of the first half. When goalkeeper Baek Jong-beom pulled the ball from the back near the left side of the half-line and flowed backwards during the contest, Willian hit a ball about 40m in and hit the net with a right-footed shot from the penalty arc. Season 3 goal.
After that, the game went into a lukewarm battle. Seoul faced a crisis from Gangwon’s offensive at the end of the game, but kept the victory thanks to Baek Jong-beom’s save.