K LEAGUE 1’S 2ND-RANKED POHANG-3RD-RANKED SEOUL HAVE DRAWN ALL THREE MATCHES THIS YEAR, SEPARATED BY 7 POINTS.

SEOUL (Yonhap) – Professional soccer’s second-ranked Pohang Steelers and third-ranked FC Seoul were unable to find a winner in their third meeting of the year. The two 카지노사이트 teams played to a 2-2 draw after exchanging four second-half goals in the 25th round of the Hana OneQ K League 2023 at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Thursday. Pohang, which extended its unbeaten run in the league to four matches (two wins and two draws), remained in second place with 45 points. They are 11 points behind leader Ulsan Hyundai (56)Seoul, meanwhile, which went winless in three league games (two draws and one loss), failed to close the gap on Pohang and remained in third place (38 points).The two teams trailing leader Ulsan shared a point today after drawing 1-1 on April 15 and June 11 this year, respectively .Seoul extended its unbeaten run in the league against Pohang to nine matches (four wins and five draws).Pohang, led by Zeca and supported by Baek Sung-dong, Go Young-joon and Kim Seung-dae, missed a golden opportunity to take the lead in the 22nd minute when Go Young-joon’s shot from a second ball from the opposition defense in the center of the penalty area was saved by Seoul goalkeeper Baek Jong-beom .Seoul, playing with Kim Shin-jin up front and Willian and Na Sang-ho on the flanks, was particularly unfortunate in the 30th minute when Willian’s right-footed volley from a Palosevic pass on the left side of the penalty area went narrowly wide of the left post .Just before halftime, Pohang came close to taking the lead again when Hwang In-jae’s kick found the onrushing Go Young-joon, but his right-footed shot went wide of the left post. The goal came first for Seoul, who controlled the flow of play early in the second half. In the eighth minute of the second half, Ki Sung-yong received the ball on the right side of the midfield and delivered a long ball to Kim Shin-jin in front of the goal, who headed it in for the lead .Pohang then tried to fight back in the 12th minute of the second half by dropping Zeca, Baek Sung-dong, and midfielder Han Chan-hee in favor of long striker Lee Ho-jae, flanker Kim In-sung, and midfielder Lee Ho-jae, and they equalized in the 18th minute of the second half. Go Young-joon’s low ball from the right flank was flicked back exquisitely by Kim Seung-dae with Baek Jong-beom facing him, and Oberdan finished for the equalizer. Seoul regained the lead in the 22nd minute of the second half through Palocevic’s goal, and then came close in the 31st minute .Lee Han-beom’s tackle on Grant in Pohang’s free-kick area was ruled a penalty after an on-field review by the assistant referee, but Baek Jong-beom flew out to save a strong right-footed shot from kicker Kim Jong-woo, giving Seoul a sigh of relief .Pohang, who refused to give up after wasting their chances, secured a thrilling draw thanks to a late ‘theater goal’ in stoppage time .More than three minutes into the seven-minute extra period, defender Ha Chang-rae, who was involved in a Pohang corner kick, scored the equalizer with a header. Ha scored another dramatic equalizer against Seoul on June 11 (49th minute).Midfielder Han Chan-hee, who switched from Seoul to Pohang in a trade in late June, started and played until the 13th minute of the second half, while then-trade partner Lee Seung-mo came on as a substitute in the 39th minute .In the other matchup of promoted teams at the Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju FC defeated Daejeon Hana Citizens 3-0.Gwangju, unbeaten in five league games (two wins and three draws), leapfrogged Jeonbuk Hyundai (37-30 points) on goal difference and into fourth place (37-32 points) with 25 rounds yet to be played .Daejeon remained in sixth place with 33 points. Gwangju scored two goals in the first 13 minutes of the game to take control. In the seventh minute, Kim Han-gil’s left-footed shot from near the penalty arc after exchanging passes with Heo Yul went in, and six minutes later, Jung Ho-yeon finished off a cutback from Uhm Ji Sung to make it a two-goal lead .In the 17th minute 카지노사이트 of the second half, Gwangju took the lead for good when Lee Min-ki’s cross from the left flank was headed in by Lee Gun-hee for the third goal.