Anyang drew 2-2 with Gwangju in the 11th round of Hana One Q K League 2 2022 held at Anyang Sports Complex on the 18th.
The opening goal came from Anyang. In the 8th minute of the first half, Dong-jin Kim’s ball fell on Dong-gyu Baek, who was inside the penalty box, and Dong-gyu Baek calmly pushed in and scored.
Gwangju immediately counterattacked. In the 27th minute of the first half, Um Ji-seong’s picturesque right-footed shot from long distance shook the net, making the match 1-1.
Anyang pushed Gwangju once more in the 31st minute of the first half when a shot hit by a foreign player Acosti was blocked by the goalkeeper.
In the end, the reverse goal came. Kim Kyung-joong’s left-footed shot, which received an penetration pass from Anyang Baekseong-dong, was linked to a goal. Kim Kyung-joong scored his sixth goal in the league, showing off his culmination of goalscoring skills, and also maintained the lead in scoring in K-League 2.
K-League 2 Round 11 match held at Anyang Sports Complex
Kim Kyung-joong scored the 6th goal in the league to maintain ‘K League 2’s top scorer’
3-0 win over Daejeon and Chungnam… ‘3rd place’ ahead of Anyang in goal difference
Anyang started the second half with a 2-1 lead, but Gwangju Hayes allowed the equalizer. In the first minute of the second half, Gwangju Doo Hyun-seok gave up to Hayes from the right side of the penalty box, and Heys finished with a right-footed shot. The match was tied 2-2.
After that, both teams played cautiously and did not overdo it.
In the 35th minute of the second half, Anyang took out Acosti and Baek Seong-dong, and put Shim Dong-woon and Kim Joo-hwan in for a reversal.
However, no additional goals were scored.
With a draw that day, Anyang placed 4th in the league with 18 points from 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Daejeon, who won 3-0 once morest Asan in Chungnam on the same day, finished third in goal difference, ahead of Anyang.
/ Reporter Kim Hyung-wook uk@kyeongin.com