In a mid week match on Tuesday Sep 6th, in week 30, Gangwon hosts Sangju Sangmu at Chuncheon Songam Stadium in a clash of the K-League 1. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Gangwon sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Incheon United. Yang scored the first goal for Gangwon in the 65th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Incheon United couldn’t muster any offence and Gangwon ran away with the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Gangwon should be reasonably happy with their performance, while sangju Sangmu sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Daegu. Neither Daegu nor Sangju Sangmu could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
On the 8th of July, Gangwon hosted Sangju Sangmu in their last match together. Gangwon won by a score of 3 to 2. Yang struck first for Gangwon in the 17th minute, then Balsa Sekulic added another in the 24th minute.
Sangju Sangmu is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Jun-Jae Myung and Kim each having 2 goals in their last five. For Gangwon, their top scorers are Lee Jeong-hyeop and Jefferson, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.