Incheon United has been relegated to the second division for the first time in 21 years.
Incheon lost 1-2 in the 37th round of “Hana Bank K League 1 2024” against Daejeon Hana Citizen at 4:30 p.m. on the 10th at Incheon Football Stadium.
Daejeon took the lead in the sixth minute of the first half when Martha scored with a right footed shot. Nine minutes later, Anton scored an additional goal to make it 2-0 in an instant.
Incheon chased after Lee at the end of the first half. Gersault pushed Lee Myung-joo’s cross to narrow the gap. Incheon went on an offensive for an equalizer in the second half, but Daejeon’s goal was not opened and the match ended 1-2.
While Incheon lost, Jeonbuk Hyundai won. Jeonbuk beat Daegu 3-1 at home. Kim Jin-kyu, Kwon Chang-hoon, and Lee Seung-woo scored one after another to win the game. 안전놀이터
While Incheon ranked 12th with 36 points (8 wins, 12 draws and 17 losses), Daegu scored 40 points (9 wins, 13 draws and 15 losses) and Jeonbuk 41 points (10 wins, 11 draws and 16 losses), and Incheon confirmed the last place regardless of the final result and fell to the second division.
At the same time, Gwangju ranked eighth with 46 points and Daejeon ninth with 45 points, making it successful to stay. Jeonbuk and Daegu will determine their opponents from the promotion and playoff based on the result of the final match.