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K-League 1: Ulsan recovers a 0-1 deficit to prevail over Seoul 2-1

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ULSAN. Ulsan found a way to turn the table against Seoul to win 2-1.

ULSAN. Ulsan was able to turn the table against Seoul to win 2-1. It was Seoul to strike first with an early goal of Cho Young-Wook at the 6′. Then it was a goal in the 60′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, L. Leonardo gave the win to Ulsan in the 90′ minute with a penalty. Ulsan was vastly superior ball possession (65%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium stadium in Ulsan on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Hee-Gon Kim who was helped by Gye-Yong Kim and Jin-Hee Cheon. The 4th official was Dong-Sik Jeong. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 14.2 degrees Celsius or 57.56 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 75%.​

Match Statistics

Ulsan was in firm control of the ball 65% while Seoul was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Ulsan was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Ulsan won the match.

Ulsan shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Seoul shot 10 times, 7 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Ulsan received 1 yellow card (L. Leonardo). On the other side, Seoul received 1 yellow card (Lim Min-Hyuk).

After this match, Ulsan will have 10 points to stay in the 1st place. On the other side, Seoul will stay with 5 points like Jeju United to stay in the 6th place.

Match Events

  • 6'
    6'

    Cho Young-Wook

  • 7'
    7'

    Shin Hyung-Min

    Kim Ki-Hee

  • 46'
    46'

    Lim Min-Hyuk

    Jung Won-Jin

  • 46'
    46'

    Lee Tae-Seok

    Kim Jin-Ya

  • 46'
    46'

    Lee Chung-Yong

    Kim Min-Jun

  • 47'
    47'

    Lim Min-Hyuk

  • 59'
    59'

    Vako

    Kim Sung-Joon

  • 60'
    60'

    Um Won-Sang

  • 76'
    76'

    B. Halloran

    Kang Seong-Jin

  • 90'
    90'

    L. Leonardo (Penalty)

  • 90'
    90'

    Kim Shin-Jin

    Lim Min-Hyuk

  • 90'
    90'

    L. Leonardo

Next match

In the upcoming K-League 1 match, Ulsan will host Pohang Steelers on the 20th of March with a 20-17 head to head stats in favor of Ulsan (11 draws).

Seoul will host Jeju United on the 19th of March with a 18-8 head to head statistic in favor of Seoul (16 draws).

Ulsan: Formation and Lineups

Ulsan started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Myung-Bo Hong chose to play with the following team: Hyeon-woo Jo (7.0), Tae-hwan Kim (6.2), Kee-hee Kim, Young-Gwon Kim (7.1), Young-woo Seol (7.2), Sung-joon Kim (6.5), Yong-uh Park, Yong-uh Park (7.0), Kyu-seong Lee (7.2), Won-sang Eom (7.9), Leonardo (6.1) and Min-jun Kim (6.6).

Ulsan could not rely on the presence of Shin Hyung-Min (injured).

Substitutes

Ulsan made 3 changes: Kim Ki-Hee for Shin Hyung-Min (7′), Kim Min-Jun for Lee Chung-Yong (46′) and Kim Sung-Joon for Vako (59′).

Top player: Won-sang Eom

The player who no doubt impressed Ulsan the most was Won-sang Eom.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 23 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 4 crosses.

Seoul: Formation and Lineups

Seoul started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

On the opposite side, Ik-Soo Ahn played with: Han-been Yang (6.7), Jong-kyu Yun (6.4), Han-beom Lee (6.4), Osmar Barba (6.9), Jin-ya Kim (6.7), Sung-Yueng Ki (7.6), Kang Seong-jin (6.6), Aleksandar Paločević (7.0), Won-jin Jeong (6.7), Sang-Ho Na (6.6), Cho Young Wook (6.9).

Substitutes

Seoul made 4 changes: Jung Won-Jin for Lim Min-Hyuk (46′), Kim Jin-Ya for Lee Tae-Seok (46′), Kang Seong-Jin for B. Halloran (76′) and Lim Min-Hyuk for Kim Shin-Jin (90′).

Top player: Sung-Yueng Ki

Probably the most impressive player in Seoul was Sung-Yueng Ki.

His rating is (7.6) with 41 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 3.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the K-League 1

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