According to Nielsen Korea, SBS' 'Girls Who Hit Goal', which aired on the 8th, ranked first in demand entertainment in 2049 and household viewership ratings with a household viewership rating of 6.8% (based on the metropolitan area) and a 2049 target audience rating of 2.4%, which is an indicator of topicality. recorded. In particular, the wonder goal moment created by 'FC Streaming Fighter' Ang Ye-won gave viewers an overwhelming impression, and the highest viewership rating per minute soared to 9.8%.
On this day, the opening match of the 3rd Schuchal League and the first match of the Challenge League, the match between 'FC Balladream' and 'FC Streaming Fighter' was held. As it was the opening game, the customized strategies and extraordinary determination of both teams' coaches prior to the game attracted attention. First, coach Choi Jin-cheol of 'FC Streaming Fighter' predicted a soccer game that would put pressure on the opposing team with a strong defense, saying, "This is the first time I have prepared defensively for such a long time continuously while in charge of a team." In particular, in a pre-interview, Coach Choi said, “I think we have the ability to crush them,” and stimulated ‘FC Balladream’ by delivering the decisive blow.
On the other hand, Jeong Dae-se, the newly appointed coach of 'FC Balladream', as a striker, established an offensive soccer strategy that made the most of Gyeongseogi's Tiki Taka. Here, Casey, the OST's new ballader, made himself known as a new member of 'Balla Dream'.
When the game started, contrary to expectations that 'FC Balladrim' would be overwhelmingly superior, everyone was surprised by the overflowing energy and ironclad defense of 'FC Streaming Fighter', which grew rapidly in just one month. 'FC Streaming Fighter's' captain Kang Mi fired a cannonball shot, Jin Jeol Mi thoroughly defended the rear, and Shim Eutteum and Ang Yewon, who are both physically strong, showed fast speed throughout. Here, Il Joo-teo, who was making his first debut as a goalkeeper, drew a lot of attention by making super saves by repeatedly blocking Gyeong Seo-gi's sharp shots. 'FC Balladream's Gyeong-seo had many effective shots with Seo-gi and his unique tikataka, but his goal-scoring ability was poor due to the finishing touches being missed every time, so the first half ended with a score of 0-0.
In the second half of the game, FC Balladrim took the lead with an all-out offensive including Gyeongseo, Seogi, Lisa, and goalkeeper Minseo. However, when the game did not go well, the secretary expressed regret, saying, “No matter how hard we tried, we couldn’t get through,” and Gyeongseo was also upset, saying, “Strangely enough, we didn’t score a goal.”
After such a tight battle, with one minute left in the second half, ‘FC Streaming Fighter’ Ang Ye-won scored a wonder goal. Not only Ang Ye-won, who scored the goal, but also the FC Streaming Fighter players and coach Choi Jin-cheol hugged each other and shed tears of emotion and joy. This scene of 'FC Streaming Fighter', which started off with the tag of the weakest player, scoring a spectacular goal, was the best minute of the day, raising the viewer rating to 9.8%.
'FC Balladream', the senior team, aimed for the goal until the end to protect its pride, but in the end, the new team 'FC Streaming Fighter' won the game for the first time, 1:0. 'FC Streaming Fighter' sobbed with joy at their unbelievable first win, while 'FC Balladream' shed tears of disappointment as they finished with 0 goals despite 25 effective shots.
Ang Ye-won, who scored the debut goal, said, “I cried after scoring the goal. Thank you to director Choi Jin-cheol. “Please be our director for the rest of your life,” he said with a happy smile. Coach Choi Jin-cheol also said, “I think they have overcome the cold gaze toward the new team with their mental strength. “I would like to give today’s game 110 points out of 100,” he said, expressing satisfaction.
Meanwhile, coach Jeong Dae-se of 'FC Balladream', who suffered a bitter defeat in his debut match, expressed his sorrow when Gyeong-seo shed tears as he failed to score despite several opportunities, saying, "I am also a former striker, so I can empathize with Gyeong-seo's feelings." did.
SBS' 'Girls Who Hit Goal' airs every Wednesday at 9 p.m.
Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr