GWANGJU. Gwangju overcomes Suwon with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Lee (4′) and a goal from H. Park (36′). Gwangju made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).
Sandro Cesar didn’t convert a penalty (90′) for Gwangju.
The match was played at the Gwangju World Cup Stadium stadium in Gwangju on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Min-Seok Song who was helped by Seung-Min Ji and Dong-Ho Kang. The 4th official was Dae-Yong Kim. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19 degrees Celsius or 66.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.
Match Statistics
Gwangju
2 - 0
Suwon
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 15 Total 9
- 6 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 3
- 95 Attack 78
- 76 Dangerous attack 56
- 97 Ball safe 73
- 1 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 6
Fouls
- 8 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Gwangju had a superior ball possession 57% while Suwon was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Gwangju had a more offensive attitude with 76 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gwangju won the match.
Gwangju shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Suwon shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Gwangju received 2 yellow cards (Min-ki Lee and Han-gil Kim). On the other side, Suwon received 4 yellow cards (Dae-Gwang Lee, Park Joo-Ho, L. Jackson and L. Jackson).
Also, Suwon didn’t finish the match with 11 players after L. Jackson (Suwon) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
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After playing this match, Gwangju will have 9 points like Seoul to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Suwon will stay with 4 points like Jeonbuk Motors to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the K-League 1, Gwangju will host Gangwon on the 8th of October with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Gwangju (8 draws).
Suwon will play away agasint Daegu on the 8th of October with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Daegu (4 draws).
Gwangju – Formation
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, Jung Ji-Hun, Park Han-Bin, Soon-min Lee, Ju Young-Jae, Sandro Lima and Heui-kyun Lee.
The home team had on the bench: Jun Lee, Han-gil Kim, Chang-mu Shin, Kyeong-jae Kim, Hu-sung Oh, Jung Ho-Yeon and Seung-un Ha.
Substitutions
Gwangju made 5 changes: Joo Young-Jae for Kim Han-Gil (19′), Ji-hun Jung for Ha Seun Gun (19′), Han-bin Park for Ho-Yeon Jeong (60′), Young-kyu Ahn for Kim Kyeong-Jae (85′) and Heui-kyun Lee for Oh Hoo-Sung (85′).