Lee Kang-in (Valencia) played full-time for the first time this season, but his team lost to Seville completely and was eliminated in the 16th round of the Spanish King’s Cup (Copa del Rey).
Valencia failed to advance to the quarter-finals after losing 0-3 in the 2020-2021 King’s Cup 16-finals against Seville held at Ramon Sanchez Pisjuan in Seville, Spain on the 28th (Korean time). Lee Kang-in of the 4-2-3-1 tactics He started as an offensive midfielder and played full time for 90 minutes, but failed to achieve the attack point and could not prevent the team from losing. This is the first time Lee Kang-in played full-time.
The attack of Sevilla, the “traditional powerhouse,” whose Spanish professional football Primera Li is touted fourth on the stage in the 2020-2021 season, was strong. Sevilla went ahead with the heading winning goal of Luke Theyong in a left corner kick situation in the first 20 minutes. The Yong rushed through a pass from the right corner of the goal area in the 33rd minute of the first half, kicking it with his right foot to complete the multi-goal.
In the 38th minute of the first half of the first half, Ivan Rakitic scored a key goal with a clever roving shot that slightly crossed the goalkeeper’s height with his right foot from the bottom right of the penalty area. In the 39th minute of the second half, Lee Kang-in trapped the pass given by Alex Blanco from the left corner of the penalty area to the chest and tried a powerful left-footed shot right away, but couldn’t make a goal toward the goalkeeper. Valencia, having only made four effective shots, suffered a regret of dropping out of the round of 16 without losing a loss as he was greatly pushed to 39%-61% in ball share.
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