K-League 1: We're previewing an engaging and important scrap between Daegu and Gangwon at Daegu Main Stadium. This duo need points like a fish needs water!
- Daegu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gangwon have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in K-League 1
Gangwon could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a K-League 1 game only four sleeps ago.
Daegu form and stats
Daegu have collected 10 points from their K-League 1 home games so far after 3-1-2.
Daegu shared the glory with Incheon United in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Cesinha, having scored in three consecutive games. Cesinha, a natural forward, was the highest rated performer for the team in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.1 (out of 10). Cesinha scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Sangju Sangmu the opponent.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Daegu have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 4 and lost 2.
The manager Casado will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Daejeon Korail in only three days.
Daegu have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Daegu Main Stadium with 9 goals in 6 league matches.
Gangwon form and stats
0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Gangwon playing as the away team in the K-League 1 this season.
Gangwon won their last game, 1-0 versus Seoul played at home. Attacker Kim got a player rating of 7.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Kim hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 29 successful passes (of 33 total).
Before that, Gangwon travelled to Jeonbuk Motors and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.We have checked recent matches where Gangwon have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 0 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Gangwon now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A FA Cup game at Suwon Bluewings is waiting in only three days.
As opposed to that, Gangwon have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Gangwon - Daegu 2-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Daegu won five games, two matches ended in a draw and Gangwon managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  C. Silva dos Santos 5 goals | J. Ko 5 goals |  D. Kim 5 goals |
Daegu missing players
Gangwon missing players
| Daegu | Gangwon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 19 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 92% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 69% |
| 46% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 31% |
| 31% | 17% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 23% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 46% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 31% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 31% |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 7.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.4 | 8.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 39% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 9.8 | 8.3 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.8 | 9.1 |
| 4.1 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
- Daegu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Daegu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Gangwon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Gangwon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gangwon have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in K-League 1
- Gangwon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Gangwon have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ulsan | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Pohang Steelers | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Jeju United | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | Incheon United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | Seoul | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | Sangju Sangmu | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Suwon Bluewings | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Daegu | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Gangwon | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Suwon | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -15 | 9 |
