FC Anyang rang the winning bell with a beautiful parting gift from Andrigo.
Anyang won the Hana One Q K League 2 2023 21st Round match against Chungnam Asan 3-2 at 8 p.m. on the 15th at Yi Sunshin Sports Complex. The result snapped a three-game losing streak and set the stage for a turnaround.
Chungnam Asan deployed a 3-5-2 defense. Afonza and Kang Min-kyu formed the top two, while Kwon Sung-hyun and Park Se-jik were in the second line. Kim Ju-sung and Park Sung-woo were deployed on the flanks, while Kim Kang-guk orchestrated the offense from the midfield. Lee Eun-beom, Jang Jun-young, and Cho Yoon-seong formed the defense, with Park Joo-won in goal.안전놀이터
Anyang opted for a 3-4-3 formation. Andrigo, Park Jae-yong, and Yago led the attack, while Kim Dong-jin, Hwang Ki-wook, Moon Sung-woo, and Joo Hyun-woo formed the midfield. Baek Dong-gyu, Lee Chang-yong, and Kim Hyung-jin formed the defense, while Park Sung-soo wore the goalkeeping gloves.
Chungnam Asan took the early lead. In the second minute of the first half, Kwon Sung-hyun connected with a sharp shot after a breakthrough, but it went just wide of the goal. Anyang tried to counterattack, but couldn’t create any chances.
Chungnam Asan was the first to make a substitution. In the 18th minute of the second half, they took off Kim Joo-sung and Kwon Sung-hyun and introduced Ji Eon-hak and Kim Seung-ho to strengthen their attack. They continued to take the initiative and attack. In the 23rd minute, Kim Seung-ho took a rebound shot, but it was blocked by the defense and did not result in a goal.
Chungnam Asan continued to hold the initiative. In the 33rd minute, after a counterattack situation, Kim Kang-guk raised the tension with a powerful and threatening shot. However, it was Anyang who took the lead. In the 34th minute, substitute Hong Chang-beom scored with a left-footed mid-range shot from a second ball after a scramble in the box.
With the lead, Anyang’s spirits soared. In the 37th minute, Yago and Hong Chang-beom tried to score more goals with sharp shots. Chungnam Asan took the reins and tied the game in the 43rd minute. Kang Min-kyu unleashed a right-footed shot from near the arc that bounced off the post and into the net.
Chungnam Asan and Anyang’s General Mengun went into halftime with the score tied at 1-1.
Chungnam Asan fought back. In the sixth minute of the second half, Afonza received a pass from Ji Eon-hak and beat the defense with his back to the goal. After suffering a blow, Anyang made a change. In the 22nd minute of the second half, Joo pulled out his substitute card and brought on Bruno and Koo Dae-young for Park Jae-yong.
Anyang’s mercenary move paid off. Bruno immediately opened the scoring. He chipped a pass from Yago and Andrigo into the Chungnam Asan goal.
The game turned into a one-goal affair. Both teams were aggressive and knocking on each other’s doors in search of an extra goal.
In the second half of extra time, the balance was broken. Anyang regained the lead when Andrigo scored his team’s third goal off a pass from Bruno.
Andrigo’s goal proved to be the game-winner, and Anyang snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating Chungnam Asan away from home.