Next up for a ramble it was a jaunt down the Bundang Line to the Seongnam Sports Complex for it’s first competitive match in almost 10yrs. It wasn’t the first time I’d been to the grand old home of Seongnam FC as it was most recently used for their Reserve Leageu matches but this was…
Due to a crazy busy week of moving house there are no previews this week, but predictions are below.
Week one of the K-League One brought us cheers, beers and one or two surprises as the long cold months of the close season were finally consigned to memory and the prospect of another great season of K-League football finally realized….well for some of us anyway!
Friday The 2019 K-League One season sees the return to the top table of Seongnam FC as The Magpies grace the league’s top division again after spending the last two seasons in K-League Two. They kick off their season with a trip to Changwon to face last year’s runners-up Gyeongnam FC. Gyeongnam bolstered their squad…
The game in question was the huge six-pointer between Seoul and Incheon United as both teams battled for survival in the K-League One. The final “Gyeongin Derby” of 2018 did not disappoint as both teams threw everything into attacking the match and with Incheon clinching all 3pts it was the perfect day for a ‘view…
“And then there were three”. With the final set of fixtures in the Relegation Group this weekend we have three teams all still battling to avoid the playoffs while last orders were finally served on Jeonnam Dragons who will be playing K-League Two games next year as their relegation was confirmed last Saturday. Jeonnam fell…
“If only every K-League match could be played with the same intensity and attack-minded approaches then we wouldn’t be seeing ghostly silent stadiums with cheerleaders playing to empty rows”. These were the thoughts running through my mind both during and after what was an entertaining and often pulsating match as FC Seoul fell to their…
