Lee Kang-in 'Flying Assistance', Contributing to the 3rd goal in the Champions' advance to the round of 16'PSG saved the spark of hope'
Dec 11, 2024
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PSG beat Salzburg 3-0 in the sixth round of the UEFA Champions League phase of the 2024-2025 season at Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria on the 11th (Korea time).
PSG ranked 24th out of 36 teams with 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses (7 points). Up to the eighth place in the league, they will advance to the round of 16 without going through the playoffs, and the 9th to 24th places will have to go through the playoffs.
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Against this, PSG started with a 4-3-3 formation. Barcola, Gonzalo Hamus, Lee Kang-in, Neves, Vitinha, Fabian Lewis, Nunu Mendes, Pacho, Marquiños, Hakimi, and Donnarumma started.
As expected, Lee Kang-in played full-time as a right-side striker.
Unfortunately, he failed to raise the offensive point, but he contributed to his team's third score. Lee Kang-in recorded one shot, two opportunities, an 89% pass success rate and three dribbles.
Footmob gave Lee Kang-in a 7.5 point rating, and SofaScore gave 7.9 points.
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Immediately in the 11th minute of the first half, Lee Kang-in caught the ball cleared by the Salzburg defense from the right side of the penalty box and wrapped it with his left foot, but it was slightly off the goal.
The first goal came from PSG.
Barcola crossed from the left side, and Hakimi headed it towards the goal. Hamus didn't miss it and followed it and pushed it with his right foot.
In the 45th minute of the first half, Marquignos connected Lee Kang-in's cross from the center of the box with a header, but missed to the left.
PSG finished the first half 1-0.
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In the 27th minute of the second half, Mendes quickly followed a low pass from the left side of the penalty box and kicked it with his left foot.
In the 40th minute of the second half, PSG ended the game.
Lee Kang-in connected an exquisite hill pass to Hakimi, and Hakimi passed to Due in the center of the box. Due scored in the top left corner of the goal with a right footed shot.
Lee Kang-in's assist chances continued to come out, but he lacked decision-making power.
After breaking into the box from the right side in the 42nd minute of the second half, he gave Barcola a low and fast pass, but the shot was blocked by the goalkeeper.
In the second half of extra time, Neves headed a cross by Lee Kang-in from a corner kick, but missed to the right. The match ended in PSG's victory.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
