Date: July 10, 2026 | Venue: Sejong Stadium

Match Overview

Mungyeong Sangmu WFC secured a crucial 1-0 away victory over Sejong Sportstoto WFC in the Korean WK League on Friday evening. The only goal of the match came in the 34th minute when Park Soo-kyung connected with a cross from the right to nod home from close range. The win lifts Mungyeong into third place in the standings, while Sejong remain rooted near the bottom.

First Half: Away Side Dominant

Mungyeong Sangmu started the match with clear intent, pressing Sejong high and forcing turnovers in dangerous areas. Their pressure paid off midway through the half. A swift move down the right flank saw full-back Kim Ji-hyun deliver an inch-perfect cross to the far post, where Park Soo-kyung arrived to steer her header past Sejong goalkeeper Lee So-yeon. The visitors could have doubled their lead before half-time, but Choi Yoo-jung shot straight at the keeper from a promising position.

Second Half: Sejong Push but Cannot Break Through

Sejong Sportstoto improved after the break, with coach Park Eun-sun making attacking substitutions. The home side had several half-chances, none better than a curling effort from Kim Hee-won that flew just wide of the post. Mungyeong's defence, marshalled by centre-back Lee Min-ji, held firm under pressure and goalkeeper Jung Soo-mi was largely untroubled. In the end, Sejong could not find the equaliser, and Mungyeong celebrated a hard-earned three points on the road.

Player of the Match: Park Soo-kyung (Mungyeong Sangmu)

The midfielder's well-taken header proved to be the decisive moment. She also contributed defensively, winning several tackles in the middle of the park.

League Implications

With this victory, Mungyeong Sangmu WFC move to 31 points, solidifying their place in the top three behind league leaders Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels and Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power. Sejong Sportstoto remain in eighth place with just 12 points, and their relegation fears are growing. Mungyeong's next match is a top-of-the-table clash with Gyeongju, while Sejong travel to bottom side Hwacheon KSPO.