Ulsan Hyundai returned to the top of the K League One after a 4-1 win over bottom-placed Daejeon Hana Citizens. Ulsan won the K League 1 2024 Round 14 home match at Munsus Football Stadium in Ulsan on Friday, led by a multi-goal performance from Rubikson. With the win, Ulsan moved from third place to the top of the standings with 26 points after four matches. 스포츠토토존 It was Ulsan’s first win over Daejeon in nine years.
Ulsan dominated Daejeon from the start of the match. It was a one-sided game with a 12-0 advantage in shots and a 7-0 advantage in shots on goal in the first half. In the 35th minute, Kim Min-woo headed in a free kick cross from Boyanic to give Ulsan the lead. Ulsan gained an advantage in first-half stoppage time when Daejeon center back Anton was sent off. In the 19th minute of the second half, Rubikson scored off a pass from Ataru, and although Daejeon’s Lim Duk-geun pulled a goal back, Rubikson scored again to extend the lead. In stoppage time, Lee In-gyu scored the fourth goal with a header to wrap up the match.
Pohang and FC Seoul battled to a 2-2 draw at the Pohang Steel Yard. Pohang took the lead in the fourth minute of the first half through an own goal by Lee Tae-seok, but Seoul equalized in the 41st minute through Ilyuchenko. In the 39th minute, Pohang’s Lee Ho-jae scored a penalty kick, but Seoul’s Clinical Hyeop scored the equalizer in the 42nd minute to seal the match. With the win, Pohang remains in second place with 26 points, while Seoul remains in eighth place with 16 points. Seoul’s Jesse Lingard played the full match for the first time since returning from injury.
Gimcheon Commerce and Jeonbuk Hyundai played to a scoreless draw. Gimcheon extended its unbeaten streak to nine matches and moved into third place with 25 points, while Jeonbuk moved into ninth place with 14 points. Incheon United drew 1-1 with Gwangju FC thanks to a penalty kick goal from Mugosa just before the end of the match. Incheon moved into sixth place with 18 points, while Gwangju remained in seventh place with 16 points. Incheon’s home stands were empty following the water bottle throwing incident.