'General Moon Geon-ho - Kim Min-ho Meng-gun' Gimpo-Cheonan, 1-1 draw in the rain

Jun 29, 2024

'General Moon Geon-ho - Kim Min-ho Meng-gun' Gimpo-Cheonan, 1-1 draw in the rain



'General Moon Geon-ho - Kim Min-ho Meng-gun' Gimpo-Cheonan, 1-1 draw in the rain
Gimpo FC and Cheonan City couldn't decide in the heavy rain.

Gimpo and Cheonan tied 1-1 in the 20th round of the 'Hana Bank K League 1 2024' held at Gimpo Salter Football Stadium on the 29th. Gimpo remained in third place with four undefeated matches. Cheonan also remained in ninth place.

Gimpo put up a 3-5-2 card. Lewis and Plana made a two-top. Seo Jae-min and Lim Jun-woo stood on the left and right, and Choi Jae-hoon, Jang Yun-ho, and Kim Jun-hyung formed the midfield. Lee Yong-hyuk, Park Kyung-rok and Kim Min-ho made a three-back. Son kept the goal.



Cheonan faced off 4-3-3. Paulino-Motta-Moon Gun-ho made up the three-top. Kim Sung-joon, Jang Sung-jae, and Seo Do-hyup were located in the midfield. Koo Dae-young, Kang Young-hoon, Lee Woong-hee, and Kim Yoon-do made a four-back. Je Jong-hyun wore goalkeeper gloves.

Cheonan scored the first goal in the early hours. Mota used a high RBI to drop the cross from behind with a header. Moon Moon-ho hit a nice volley shot after trapping with his chest. The ball shook the Gimpo net as it was. Kimpo also fought back. 6 min Lewis breaks through on the counterattack and pokes it at the penetrating Plana. Plana attempted a right footed shot. The goalkeeper made a good save.



Gimpo quickly scored an equalizer. In the 18th minute, Jang Yun-ho's free kick from the left was finely floated by Plana. Lewis connected with a header, but unfortunately came out after hitting the post. Kim Min-ho connected with a diving header. Goaltender Je Jong-hyun went out of hand. Cheonan also made a shot. Pauligno picked up a corner from the right. Mota connected with a header. However, he struggled with the opponent's defense and couldn't match his head properly.

The two teams then continued their battle. 30 min Lewis attempted a long-range shot even before he crossed the half-line. Goalkeeper Je Jong-hyun was surprised and caught him running back. A minute later, Plana fired a shot. In the 44th minute, Cheonan Paulino connected the ball cleared by the opponent with a header from a free kick from a distance. I crossed the crossbar. The first half ended 1-1.



At the beginning of the second half, both teams made changes. Gimpo added Jonghyun Lee instead of Lim Joon-woo, and Cheonan added Lee Jae-won instead of Kim Yoon-do. A fierce battle continued, but it was not finished. Cheonan put in Lee Poong-beom instead of Moon Moon-ho, who scored the first goal in the 13th minute. In the 18th minute, Jung Seok-hwa and Shin Hyung-min also participated in an all-out war. Kim Sung-joo entered Gimpo in the 14th minute, except for Kim Joon-hyung.

Lewis in the 20th minute and Seo Do-hyeop in the 22nd minute exchanged shots. In the 25th minute, Gimpo added Lee Hyun-kyu to strengthen the attack. In the 25th minute, Cheonan launched a counterattack. Jung Seok-hwa dribbled and entered the box. Son Jung-hyun blocked the right foot shot.

Cheonan was the last to deploy Shinwonho. Cheonan went ahead again. Paulino's exquisite forward pass in the 32nd minute of counterattack was connected to this rich year. Lee Poong-nyeon hit a powerful right footed shot after the breakthrough. This led to a score by digging into Son Jung-hyun's armpit. However, video reading continued for a long time, and it was recognized as offside in the situation of Lee Pung-nyeon. In the end, the goal was canceled.

Gimpo took out Plana and Choi Jae-hoon in the 38th minute and put in Chapman and Seo Bo-min. 39 min Chapman header a corner from the right. In front of the goal, the Cheonan defender blocked it with his head. Cheonan launched a counterattack. In the 40th minute, Mota connected a cross from the left with a header, but Son Jeong-hyun's save caught him.

It rained tremendously and there were water holes all over the ground. A normal game was impossible. Gimpo tried to score with all its might, but it did not lead to a shot. In the end, the game ended one to one.



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