Week 24 brings us a match on Aug 10th, where Gangwon will host Daegu in a clash of the K-League 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Gangwon sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Pohang Steelers. Go struck first for Pohang Steelers in the 20th minute on a feed from Sin Jin-Ho, then Lee Jeong-hyeop got the equalizer for Gangwon in the 52nd minute on a feed from Yun Suk-Young. Gangwon is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while daegu is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Suwon Bluewings. Cesar Fernando Silva dos Santos scored the first goal for Daegu in the 33rd minute from the penalty spot, but Oh Hyun-Gyu got the equalizer for Suwon Bluewings in the 53rd minute from the penalty spot But luckily in the 33rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a penalty goal by Cesar Fernando Silva dos Santos. Daegu looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 22nd of May, Daegu won by a score of 3 to 0. Kim Jin-Hyeok struck first for Daegu in the 44th minute on a feed from Cesar Fernando Silva dos Santos, then Bruno Lamas added another in the 57th minute In the end, Gangwon was frustrated by Daegu’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Daegu ended the match with the shutout victory.
Daegu’s top weapon lately has been Ko Jae-Hyun, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Gangwon is glad to have Hyun-Jun Yang in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals.