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FC Seoul fans mock Incheon United's travel costs with banner after derby match
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FC Seoul fans mock Incheon United's travel costs with banner after derby match

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • FC Seoul fans displayed a banner mocking the rival Incheon United's travel expenses after their K League 1 match.
  • The banner highlighted the significant cost of Incheon's away games, referencing a 36 million won round-trip ticket.
  • FC Seoul defeated Incheon United 1-0 in the match, with Jung Seung-won scoring the winning goal.

Following the K League 1 match between FC Seoul and Incheon United, FC Seoul supporters unfurled a banner at the Seoul World Cup Stadium that drew attention for its taunting message directed at their rivals. The banner specifically targeted Incheon United's finances, referencing a substantial expense for their away games.

The banner highlighted that Incheon United's "second leg round-trip ticket cost 36 million won," a figure intended to mock the club's financial situation and travel budget. This display of fan rivalry and provocation occurred after the conclusion of the "Gyeongin Derby."

On the field, FC Seoul secured a 1-0 victory over Incheon United. The decisive goal came from Jung Seung-won, marking his first of the season and ultimately proving to be the game-winner. This win earned FC Seoul three crucial points, bringing their total to 35 points in the league standings.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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