Anyang goes to the 1st division… First win and promotion in 11 years since founding

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0-0 draw against Bucheon… Regardless of the‌ remaining games, 1st ‌place Busan beat‍ Cheonan and jumped to 4th place.

Anyang players rejoicing ‌after confirmation of​ promotion (provided by the⁣ Korea Professional Football League)

Professional soccer K-League 2 FC Anyang won its first championship ‌in ​11 years since its founding and earned a ticket to promotion to the first division.

Anyang ⁤recorded a 0-0 draw in the ⁤Hana Bank K ‍League 2 round⁢ 38 away game against Bucheon FC ​held at Bucheon Stadium on the 2nd.

Leader Anyang, with ‌18 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses (62 points), widened the gap with 2nd place Asan, South ‍Chungcheong Province (57 points) and ⁣3rd place Seoul E-Land (55 points), which ​had⁤ played one less game, to ⁣5 and 7 points,​ respectively, and will play the ⁢remaining games. Regardless, winning K League 2 ​and⁢ direct promotion to K League 1 were confirmed.

Anyang goes to the 1st division… First win and promotion in 11 years since founding

FC Anyang players, who confirmed the K League ‍2 championship with a ⁢0-0 draw against Bucheon FC in the 38th round of Hana Bank K League⁣ 2 2024 held at Bucheon Stadium on the afternoon of the 2nd, are taking a commemorative photo after the game. (Provided by the Professional Football League) 2024.11.2/News 1

Anyang, which has been in ⁣the second‌ division ever since ​its founding in ⁤2013 when the 1st and 2nd division system was‌ introduced in the K ⁢League and⁣ the K-League ⁢Challenge (currently the 2nd division), entered⁣ the first division for the first time.

Anyang, who could⁢ have secured‍ the⁣ championship and promotion⁤ with just ⁢a draw, were ‍light from the beginning.

Anyang dominated⁣ the midfield, increased possession, and dominated the⁤ game. In the 15th minute of the first half, Anyang’s ‍Matheus’ left-footed shot missed ⁢slightly to the left of the goal. In the 18th minute of the first⁣ half, Bucheon’s Bassani shot after making a⁤ personal breakthrough

In the 30th ‌minute of the first half of the⁣ first half, Anyang’s Yoo Jeong-wan shot a cutback from ​Matheus at a critical opportunity, but ⁤missed ⁣and lost his power.

Busan ​coach Cho ⁤Seong-hwan (provided ​by the Korea Professional Football League)

Busan coach‍ Cho Seong-hwan ⁣(provided by the Korea Professional Football League)

Anyang added Yago ‌at the start of the second half, giving even more strength to the attack.

Anyang began ⁤to see the ‘Yago effect’,​ with Yago’s ⁢bold ​shot going‍ slightly over the ‍goal in ​the 9th minute⁢ of ⁤the second half, and ‍Kim ‍Woon‌ heading Yago’s⁤ side cross⁣ in the 15th minute of the ‌second half. In the 33rd minute of the second half, Yago’s goal hit the crossbar.

Afterwards, Anyang controlled Bucheon’s last-minute counterattack well and finished the 90 minutes at 0-0, securing the 1 point needed⁣ for promotion and confirming the championship.

On ‌the same day, Busan I’Park continued its hopes for promotion by winning 3-2 at Cheonan City FC held at Cheonan Stadium.

Busan‍ took the lead ‍with⁢ Mrapa’s⁢ first goal in the 4th minute of the first half, and⁣ showed off their firepower with​ Pesin adding multiple goals ‍in the 21st⁤ minute of ​the first half​ and the ​12th minute of the second ‌half.‌ Cheonan’s Motta scored⁢ multiple goals in the 12th minute of ⁤the first half and ‌the 2nd minute of ​the second half, but it was not enough to get a ​point.

Busan, which broke its two-game losing streak and added a valuable victory, jumped ⁢to fourth place with 15 wins, 8 draws,⁤ and 12 losses (53⁣ points).

In K League 2, a total of five teams are promoted or have the possibility of being promoted. Only one team in 1st⁣ place‌ will be promoted directly, the 2nd place team will play the 11th place in K League 1 in a​ promotion play-off, and the 3rd to 5th place team will play in a play-off ⁤game against the 10th place in ⁤K League 1 to determine which team will play in‌ the promotion play-offs.

(Bucheon ‍= News⁤ 1)
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