[엑스포츠뉴스 김정현 인턴기자] Jeonbuk won their first victory immediately in the opening game of the 2021 season.
Jeonbuk Hyundai won 2-0 in a confrontation with FC Seoul in the opening round of the K-League 1 in the 2021 season held at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium on the 27th.
Jeonbuk Hyundai went on to the 4-2-3-1 model. Goalkeeper Song Bum-geun, Ju-yong Lee, Min-hyuk Kim, Jeong-ho Hong, and Jae-moon Choi, Jae-moon Ryu, Seong-yoon Lee, Bo-kyung Kim, Gyowon Han, and Gustavo were selected.
FC Seoul also entered the 4-2-3-1 screening process. In addition to goalkeeper Yang Han-bin, Go Kwang-min-Kim Won-gyun-Hwang Hyun-soo-Yoon Jong-gyu, Osmar-Ki Sung-yong, Na Sang-ho-Palosebechi-Cho Young-wook, and Park Ju-young were selected.
The controversial Ki Sung-yong started the first half with Seoul as expected.
In the 2nd minute, Sang-ho Na started from the center and began infiltrating to the right flank. He shot a shot from a narrow angle, but headed in front of Song Bum-geun.
Jeonbuk was led by Han Gyowon on the right side of the attack, but was blocked by Seoul’s defense. Jeonbuk saw Gustavo in the forefront and mainly attempted a cross attack, but there were not many effective attacks.
Seoul tried to shoot three times in a corner kick situation in the 17th minute, but was blocked by the defense, and Jeonbuk immediately tried to counterattack Lee Sung-yoon, but this was also blocked by the defense and turned into a ground ball.
Seoul constantly aimed at the right side and pressed Jeonbuk, and Jeonbuk decided that Lee Seong-yoon, who became the right wing winger that Seoul was aiming for, had no influence, and replaced Kim Seung-dae in the 23rd minute. Seung-Dae Kim went two-top with Gustavo, and Bo-kyung Kim moved to the left side.
In the 29th minute, Seung-Dae Kim got a shot from the inside of the box after the pass was bent, but goalkeeper Yang Han-bin jumped out and quickly caught the ball and missed the opportunity.
In the 33rd minute, Jo Young-wook succeeded in breaking through solo play from the right flank, and then attempted a cutback cross, but was blocked by the defender.
Meanwhile, Seoul quickly replaced Ki Sung-yong with Han Chan-hee in the 36th minute. There were no signs of any special injury, but Ki Sung-yong immediately icing on the bench.
In Jeonbuk, 36 minutes later, left full-back Lee Ju-yong began aggressively, and the attack on the left came back to life, increasing the attack time. But I couldn’t make a shooting scene close to scoring.
Jeonbuk had a header shot by Gustavo following Yong Yong’s cross from the right ahead of the extra time in the first half, but the chance to score was lost as the goal went off to the right.
In the second half of Seoul without a goal, Jo Young-wook received a pass from Park Joo-young in the 47th minute and tried to shoot after infiltrating, but Song Bum-geun headed in front.
Jeollabuk-do attempted a shot after Kim Seung-dae penetrated the left flank in 49 minutes, but was blocked by goalkeeper Yang Han-bin.
In the 54th minute, Seoul quickly switched to offensive, and Han Chan-hee made a volley shot from the center with a cross on the left, but went straight to Song Bum-geun.
Seoul continued the offensive in the 56th minute by making a shot after Palosevich penetrated the right foot from the center.
As it was the first game at the beginning of the season and after the manager was changed, Jeonbuk could not show a smooth attack in the offensive scene.
Jeonbuk had a chance to take a free kick in the 64th minute, and Kim Min-hyuk tried to shoot from a long distance, but Yang Han-bin was blocked.
Afterwards, Lee Yong tried to shoot from the center even in the offensive situation, but this shot also slightly missed to the left, swallowing regret.
Jeonbuk, which continued the offensive, attempted a shot after one dribble by Ilyuchenko from the center in the 68th minute, but was blocked by the defense, and afterwards, a Kyowon Kyowon attempted to shoot again, but this was also blocked by the defense of Seoul.
Jeonbuk, which did not delay the offensive, eventually scored the opening goal in the 75th minute. From the left flank, a free kick handled by Kim Bo-kyung hit the head of defending Kim Won-gyun and led to an own goal.
Seoul showed a lack of organizational power in the process of switching offenses, and a shooting scene for a tie was not available. Jeonbuk continued to run aggressive games after the opening goal.
In Seoul, Han Chan-hee attempted a shot from outside the box in the 89th minute, but the young goalkeeper Kim Jeong-ho, who was replaced by the team, barely hit it and could not tie the score.
Jeonbuk scored a goal in the second half of the extra time 92 minutes, and Barowoo, who was replaced with a better cross from the right, changed direction and ran 2-0.
Jeonbuk blocked Seoul’s offensive for extra time and won the season’s first win 2-0.
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