Managing Director Gimcheon shook off the Gimpo FC jinx and continued to compete with Busan I-Park for the lead.굿모닝토토
Gimcheon won 2-0 in the 37th round home game between Gimpo and Hana One Q K League 2 2023 held at Gimcheon Sports Complex at 6:30 pm on the 29th.
As a result, with 5 consecutive wins, the gap with leader Busan (69 points) was narrowed to 2 points with 67 points. This season, they avenged all 2 losses against Gimpo, widening the gap with 3rd place Gimpo to 8 points. Gimpo postponed its opportunity to confirm third place until later.
The home team, Gimcheon, went in 4-3-3. Lee Jun-seok, Lee Young-jun, and Choi Byeong-chan took the lead in the top three, while Kim Jin-gyu, Won Doo-jae, and Kang Hyun-mook played in the midfield. The defense of the back four was Min-gyu Park, Jae-woo Kim, Sang-min Lee, and Yu-hyeon Lee, and the goalkeeper was Kim Jun-hong.
The away team, Gimpo, stood at 3-5-2. Lewis and Yoon Min-ho were paired at the top two. Song Jun-seok and Park Gwang-il spread out on both sides, and Kim Lee-seok, Lee Sang-hyuk, and Jang Yun-ho played in the midfield. The three-back team consisted of Kim Tae-han, Park Kyung-rok, and Jo Seong-kwon, with Park Cheong-hyo guarding the goal.
Gimcheon and Gimpo had a fierce battle in the early part of the first half. There were no significant opportunities until midway through the first half.
Gimcheon opened the scoring with a right-footed shot by Lee Jun-seok in the 25th minute of the first half. In the 31st minute of the first half, Kim Jin-gyu’s right-footed mid-range shot hit the side net.
Gimcheon’s offensive continued, but Park Cheong-hyo blocked the way. In the 34th minute of the first half, Choi Byung-chan received a pass from Kang Hyun-mook who was on the left flank and shot, but it was blocked by Park Cheong-hyo.
At the start of the second half, Gimcheon changed their attack by replacing Choi Byung-chan and inserting Kim Min-jun. The change took effect in just 3 minutes. Lee Jun-seok scored the first goal with a quick shot after Kim Jin-gyu’s cross from the right.
With an uneasy lead, an additional goal brought us closer to victory. In the 30th minute of the second half, Kim Jin-gyu scored an additional goal with an accurate right-footed half-volley shot from Kim Hyun-wook’s cross from the left side.
After the second goal, Gimcheon replaced Lee Jun-seok and Kim Jin-gyu, who scored two goals together, and brought in Kim Dong-hyun and Kim Jun-beom, adding stability in the remaining minutes.
Gimpo launched a counterattack to score a goal in the remaining time. Gimcheon even brought in Jong-gyu Yoon and locked the back door. It ended with Gimcheon winning 2-0 with no more goals.