Hwang Hee-chan scores his 8th goal in the final against Burnley Achieved double-digit attack points in EPL

Wolverhampton, saved by Hwang Hee-chan, escaped two consecutive losses 12th place in league

Hwang Hee-chan's goal celebration

National team striker Hwang Hee-chan led his team Wolverhampton to victory by scoring his 8th goal this season in the English Professional Football Premier League (EPL).

Hee-chan Hwang scored the first goal in the 42nd minute of the first half in the 2023-2024 EPL 15th round home game against Burnley held at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England on the 6th (Korean time).

This is Hwang Hee-chan's 8th league goal this season, scored in 2 games since the 13th round against Fulham on the 28th of last month.He is tied for 4th place in EPL scoring, following Erling Holland (Manchester City, 14 goals), Muhammad Salah (Liverpool, 10 goals), and Son Heung-min (Tottenham, 9 goals).

Hwang Hee-chan, who also provided two assists in the league this season, achieved double-digit attack points in one EPL season.

Hwang Hee-chan recorded 5 goals and 1 assist in the 2021-2022 season, which was his first time on the EPL stage, and 3 goals and 1 assist in the 2022-2023 season.

And this season, he continued his scoring sense and surpassed 10 attack points in a season for the first time since entering the EPL.

Hwang Hee-chan's scoring scene

Adding one goal in the League Cup (Carabao Cup), Hwang Hee-chan's total attack points in official games this season increased to 11.

On this day, Wolverhampton was unable to score an additional goal after Hwang Hee-chan's goal, but held on well until the end without conceding a goal, winning 1-0, with Hwang Hee-chan scoring the winning goal.

Wolverhampton, who broke away from two consecutive losses by not conceding a goal in a league game for the first time since the third round (1-0 win) against Everton at the end of August, was placed in 12th place (18 points).

Burnley finished in 19th place (7 points), which is in the relegation zone.

Wolverhampton, with Hwang Hee-chan, Matheus Cunha, and Pablo Sarabia at the forefront of the attack, played a difficult game against Burnley, a lower-ranked team.

In the 38th minute of the first half, opponents Jay Rodriguez and Josh Brownhill hit fierce shots in succession from inside the penalty area, but Dan Bentley made consecutive saves and overcame the crisis.

In the 14th round against Arsenal, Bentley was brought in to replace the starting goalkeeper Jose Sa, who was injured, and on this day, he got his first opportunity to start in a league game this season and reliably guarded the goal. 스포츠토토맨