Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2:1 Suwon FC — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Gimcheon Sangmu FC edged past Suwon FC 2-1 in the FA Cup Round 3, with Sukju Yoon the standout performer, though the result sets up no next fixture in the data. The lower-league side produced a resilient display to knock out their top-flight visitors.

The turning point came when Kang Min-Kyu fired Gimcheon Sangmu ahead in the 34th minute, a lead In-kyun Kim doubled in the 61st minute before Matheus Babi pulled one back for Suwon FC in the 79th minute, but the hosts held on.

Possession was dead even at 50% each, but Suwon FC edged the corners 2-1, suggesting they created slightly more without truly dominating. Sukju Yoon was the standout with a 7.25 rating, the highest in the match, though he did not score. CheckLive's model clearly favoured Suwon FC as the stronger side, but the result proved it wrong; however, a live signal backing Gimcheon Sangmu at 1.6 correctly read the flow. No next fixture is scheduled.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Gimcheon Sangmu FC vs Suwon FC?

Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2-1 Suwon FC (FA Cup, Round 3).

Who scored?

Kang Min-Kyu (34') for Gimcheon Sangmu FC; In-kyun Kim (61') for Gimcheon Sangmu FC; Matheus Babi (79') for Suwon FC.

Was Gimcheon Sangmu FC's win deserved?

Not really — the opponent was the better side; Gimcheon Sangmu FC won on finishing.

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