Seol Young-woo's Augsburg moves top of Bundesliga after surprise win
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At a glance
- Augsburg beat Eintracht Frankfurt 4-1 to win its opening two Bundesliga matches and move top on goal difference.
- South Korean fullback Seol Young-woo entered in the 72nd minute and played the rest of the match without registering a scoring contribution.
- Augsburg overturned an early deficit by scoring four goals in the second half.
Augsburg surged to the top of the Bundesliga after turning an early deficit into a 4-1 away victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on the 7th.
The win gave Augsburg two victories from two matches and six points. It sits alone at the top on goal difference, ahead of Freiburg, Borussia Dortmund and Elversberg, which also have six points.
South Korean national-team fullback Seol Young-woo started on the bench after joining Augsburg from Red Star Belgrade during the summer transfer window. He replaced Marius Wolf in the 72nd minute and played until the final whistle.
Seol had provided an assist in Augsburg's opening league match against Schalke 04 but did not add a goal or assist against Frankfurt. Augsburg conceded in the sixth minute, then scored four times after halftime. Elias Baum's own goal in the first minute of the second half restored parity.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.