Daegu FC continued its hope of staying.
Daegu won 2-1 against Gimcheon Sangmu at Gimcheon Stadium on the 14th with consecutive goals from Jang Sung-won and Cao in the 29th round of the 「Hana Bank K League 1 2025」. Daegu, which emerged from the 17-game winless quagmire with a 3-1 victory over Suwon FC in the last round, succeeded in changing the atmosphere with two consecutive wins. On the other hand, Gimcheon lost two consecutive games.
Gimcheon has made quite a difference. Kim Tae-hoon, Park Tae-joon and Min Kyung-hyun played in Gimcheon uniforms for the first time. Park Sang-hyuk and Lee Dong-joon stood at the front line. Min Kyung-hyun, Maeng Sung-woong, Park Tae-joon, and Kim Seung-seop were located in the waistline. Four Bags were set up by Kim Kang-san, Lee Jung-taek, Park Chan-yong and Choi Ye-hoon. Kim Tae-hoon wore goalkeeper gloves. 'Ace' Lee Dong-kyung started off the bench.
Manager Jeong Jeong-yong of Gimcheon made a change. The timing seemed to be the case. For the Final A fix, the game is important on this day, and I just had a break, so I tried it." It will not be easy for the first-time players to spend 90 minutes. We have prepared for this. Lee Dong-kyung and others are considering putting in the second half"I didn't tell the new players anything special before the game. You've done a good job so far" he said.
Daegu also confronted with a similar model. Cesinha and Kim Joo-gong were in front. Politician Lee Yong-rae, Kim Jung-hyun, and Jeong Jae-sang formed a waistline. Jang Sung-won, Kaio, Woo Joo-sung, and Hwang Jae-won formed the defense. Han Tae-hee defended the goal. Ramas, Edgar and Carlos foreign trio sat on the bench.
Daegu coach Kim Byung-soo "I prepared during the break. Fraud is important to us for now. The evaluation will come out depending on the results, but we have to do our best until the end." Then "It doesn't mean much for us to draw now. There is a change in the opponent, but any player is good. Even if there is a risk, I will take it. We aim to gain the upper hand first."
Daegu created a good opportunity from the start. Cesinha crossed with his right foot from the left. Jung Jae-sang dug into the center and attempted a sensational shot to change the direction of the ball. Slightly off the post. Daegu's Kim Jung-hyun, who received a pass from the left in the 10th minute, tried to shoot from the front of the arc, but it did not hit properly.
Gimcheon also fought back. Min Kyung-hyun, who received Park Sang-hyuk's return pass in the 11th minute, fired a left-footed mid-range shot. It came up. 14 minutes Daegu missed a critical chance. Woo Joo-sung stabbed an exquisite long pass to Kim Joo-gong, who was digging into the back space. After Kim Joo-gong beat the goalkeeper, he tried to shoot into the empty net. Park Chan-yong saved it with a nice tackle.
In the 18th minute, Daegu launched a counterattack. Jeong Jae-sang, who received a pass from Cesinha, hit a shot in front of one defense, but it came out after being hit. Cesinha then attempted a mid-range shot from a long distance. He was blocked by goalkeeper Kim Tae-hoon. In the 20th minute, Cesinha's sharp free kick from the left hit Jung Jae-sang's head, but it was weak. The goalkeeper caught it easily.
Gimcheon fought back. In the 24th minute, Park Tae-joon sent a great pass to Park Sang-hyuk, who was digging through the breakthrough. Park Sang-hyuk hit a left-footed shot in the face of the goalkeeper. Han Tae-hee did a good job of blocking it. A minute later, Lee Dong-joon hit a superb ground ball early cross from the right. Park Sang-hyuk slid and hit the foot, but this time it went off the post.
Both teams made changes at the start of the second half. Gimcheon put Park Chul-woo and Lee Dong-kyung without Choi Ye-hoon and Lee Dong-jun. Daegu also deployed Jeong Heon-taek and Kim Hyun-joon instead of Lee Yong-rae and Jeong Jae-sang. In the second half of the second half, Gimcheon shot first. Lee Dong-kyung kicked a corner from the left with his left foot. Park Chan-yong connected with a header to hit the mill, but he crossed the crossbar.
In the 8th minute, Min Kyung-hyun tried to shoot with his left foot, but it went over the post. In the 15th minute, Daegu missed a critical chance. An exquisite pass headed to the politician who was jumping in from midfield. The politician sprinted to the front of the goal, but failed to properly connect the shot to the Gimcheon defense's dedicated defense. Daegu immediately removed politicians and added Park Dae-hoon. Gimcheon also deployed Lee Seung-won two minutes later, excluding Maeng Sung-woong.
In the 20th minute, Daegu shook the Gimcheon net first. Kim Hyun-joon's hard cross from the right hit Cesinha's head and flowed backward. Jang Sung-won jumped in and connected with a powerful right foot shot. The ball headed to a place where goalkeeper Kim Tae-hoon could not use his hands. However, the assistant referee raised the flag, saying the ball went out. However, as a result of VAR check, it did not cross the line and led to a goal.
Gimcheon went on an equalizer hunt in the 29th minute by putting Kim Yi-seok instead of Min Kyung-hyun. Gimcheon increased the level of its offensive. He waged an all-out war by putting in a new breed. Daegu scored a net goal. 41 min Cesinha's corner kick from the right was drilled in by Kaio with his head. Daegu added Edgar to strengthen its height in the set-piece defense.
The atmosphere fluctuated for 46 minutes. Lee Dong-kyung's free kick hit the hands of the Daegu player who made up the wall. The referee wasted no time declaring a penalty. Lee Dong-kyung succeeded neatly as a kicker. Since then, Gimcheon has launched an onslaught. 54 min Things have fluctuated once again. The referee declared another penalty kick, saying it hit the hands of Daegu players in the penalty box. The referee conducted an on-field review and reversed the decision. In the end, Daegu took three valuable points from the enemy territory.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.