Matheus Multi-goal + Mota Wedge-goal Anyang, Gangwon 31 Overpowering Gangwon 31, 5 games winless escape + 2 Robin's first win

May 28, 2025

Matheus saved FC Anyang.

Anyang won 3-1 against Gangwon FC at Songam Sports Town in Chuncheon on the 28th with Mateus' multi-goal in the 16th round of 'Hana Bank K League 1 2025'. Anyang escaped from a five-game winless streak with the victory on the day. It was Robin's first win. Gangwon's unbeaten streak ended in three games.

Gangwon changed three positions compared to the last match against Gwangju. The two-top has a new face. Lee Ji-ho and Gabriel stood. The waistline was the same. Koo Bon-cheol, Kim Dae-woo, Kim Dong-hyun and Kim Kyung-min were present. The four-back was changed on the left side. Hong Cheol stood instead of Lee Ki-hyuk. Kang Tu-ji, Shin Min-ha, and Lee Yoo-hyun made a four-back. Lee Kwang-yeon defended the goal. Kovacevich, Lee Ki-hyuk, Kim Kang-guk, Kim Min-joon, and Choi Byung-chan sat on the bench.

Anyang has chosen a major change. Kim Un-Mateus made it to the two-top. Kim Bo-kyung, Moon Sung-woo, and Thomas were in the waistline. Joo Hyun-woo and Lee Tae-hee were on the left and right. The three-back was composed by Park Jong-hyun, Lee Chang-yong, and Kim Young-chan. Kim Da-sol wore goalkeeper gloves. Mota, Yago and Eduardo Brazil trio started on the bench.

Gangwon coach Chung Kyung-ho, who met before the game, said "Anyang is off on the 4th, and we will play in 2 days." The same goes for the next Pohang match. be at a disadvantage in one's schedule. However, he stressed that he should not be pushed back in the energy level with the opponent. "We can lose to top teams, but if we lose to a team like Anyang now, it's a great blow for us. We must be determined not to concede a point"Since Anyang is not a team that presses or owns a ball in a high position, if we take the lead and play, what we have prepared will be able to match."

Anyang coach Yoo Byung-hoon said, `Thomas is a player who can see both fullbacks and center backs, and midfield is the most confident position to play. Our midfield pool is not wide, so we put it in place to energize the team." Then "I try to be a little more aggressive, with the mindset that the players deserve to try." He has given up nine goals in the last five games, and it is difficult to rebound without improving them. The defensive part needs to be better"Kim Un first steps out for defense." If you need to score, I'm going to change it to Mota, Yago, etc."

As soon as it started, Lee Ji-ho broke through the left. Park Jong-hyun grabbed him and fell down. Gangwon claimed a penalty. But after communicating with the VAR room, the referee just moved on. In the fourth minute, Kim Dong-hyun fired a sharp mid-range shot with his right foot from the left side of the box. Goalkeeper Kim Da-sol saved it nicely. Kim Dong-hyun was disappointed as he wrapped his head around him.

In the 8th minute, Anyang fought back. Kim Bo-kyung, who received Kim Un's pass, scored a sharp cross from the left. Kim Un connected with a header to eat, but it slightly crossed the net. Gangwon fought back. Lee Ji-ho's ball from the left was connected to Kim Kyung-min, who was jumping into the center. Gabriel caught the ball given by Kim Kyung-min, but it didn't even connect to the shot properly.

In the 11th minute, Gangwon fired a sharp shot. A sharp free kick from Hong Cheol on the right was connected to Shin Min-ha's head, who participated in the attack. Goalkeeper Kim Da-sol managed to block it in front of the goal line.

In the 21st minute, Anyang scored the first goal. Mateus connected Kim Un's free kick with a fantastic shot. Goalkeeper Lee Kwang-yeon blew himself away, but the ball shook Anyang's net with a sharp trajectory.

Anyang scored an extra goal in the 25th minute. Anyang, who stole the opponent's ball from the waistline, immediately launched a counterattack. Moon Sung-woo made space by boldly breaking through, and connected to Mateus, who was empty on the right. Matheus opened the Gangwon goal again with a left footed shot.

Gangwon made an early change. In the 30th minute, Shin Min-ha and Koo Bon-cheol were excluded, and Lee Ki-hyuk and Park Ho-young were added. 35 min Gangwon missed a disappointing opportunity. Park Ho-young jumped in and finished the cross from Kang Tu-ji with a header. It went over the goalpost.

37 min Matheus missed a hat-trick chance. In the corner kick situation, Kim Young-chan dropped it with a header. I connected this with a header again. But it went over the net slightly.

In additional time, Hong Cheol's right-footed cross from the left went to Park Ho-young's head, but it was blocked by the opponent's defense and did not hit him properly. In the ensuing corner kick, Kang Tu-ji overcame a physical fight with Thomas and connected with a volley shot, but slightly off the post. In the end, Anyang's 2-0 lead ended the first half.

At the start of the second half, Gangwon made another change. Kim Dong-hyun and Kim Kyung-min were excluded, and Kim Do-hyun and Kim Min-jun were added. Anyang's counterattack was still sharp. In the 6th minute of the second half, Kim Do-hyun attempted a mid-range shot. He was out after getting hit by the defense.

Gangwon shook the right side and sought an opportunity, but the finish was disappointing. Anyang's counterattack was sharper. In the 12th minute, Moon Sung-woo broke through and fired a left-footed shot. Slightly missed the crossbar.

Jan Yang made a 15-minute change. Kim Bo-kyung and Moon Sung-woo came out, and Eduardo and Lee Min-soo entered. Anyang's sharp cutback was connected to Mateus in the 23rd minute. Matheus' shot came off the defense. But it was offside in the previous scene.

Gangwon continued to possess the ball and aim for the goal, but it was a shame to finish. Gangwon took out Lee Ji-ho in the 28th minute and added Kovacevic. He scored a comeback right away. Gabriel connected Kim Min-joon's left-footed corner kick from the right with a header. The ball hit the post and was sucked into the goal.

Gangwon took out Mateus and put Motta in the 29th minute. Gangwon's wave offensive continued. In the 33rd minute, Kim Dae-woo connected the ball that Kim Kyung-min caught and gave away by beating the defense with a powerful shot. But it went over the crossbar wide.

In the 35th minute, Lee Ki-hyuk's ball from the left turned toward Gabriel, but the header did not fit properly. 36 min Anyang used two replacement cards. Except for Park Jong-hyun and Kim Un, Yago and Kang Ji-hoon were added.

Gangwon's attacks continued. 37 min A ground ball cross that followed a sharp breakthrough on the right side flowed without anyone getting hit. Gangwon continued to own the ball and shook the Anyang goal. Anyang's defense countered with hand-to-hand defense.

42 min Gangwon missed a disappointing chance. Kovacevic, who slipped to the left, passed to Kim Dae-woo in the center. Kim Dae-woo fired a shot of his own, but goalkeeper Kim Da-sol saved it nicely.

Anyang finished the game with a counterattack. In the 43rd minute, Yago broke through the opponent's camp with explosive speed. After beating one defense, he stabbed Mota, who was digging to the left. Mota shook Gangwon's net with a powerful left-footed shot. This goal effectively ended the game.

Five minutes of extra time was given. Gangwon did its best to make a comeback, but no more goals were scored. In the end, Anyang won.

This article was translated by Naver AI translator.