Seongnam, a professional soccer team that was engulfed in sluggish performance and rumors of a sale, defeated the leader Ulsan and ran for two consecutive victories, raising hopes of being 'last-placed'.
Despite the inclement weather, the home fans continued their earnest support for the 'team in crisis', and Seongnam scored the opening goal in the 36th minute of the first half.
Min-hyuk Kim broke through the rain with a fantastic scissor kick and opened the goal in Ulsan.
Seongnam, who raised momentum, in the early part of the second half, 'Captain' Soon-hyeong Kwon hit a cool volley and ran away to complete a 2-0 victory.
Seongnam, who won two consecutive victories after switching to acting coach Jung Kyung-ho, narrowed the gap with 11th-placed Daegu to four points, and leader Ulsan finished nine matches undefeated.
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