Soccer betting preview: Daegu welcomes Incheon United in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Tue 05.April
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Daegu Main Stadium

Incheon United bring their bags for Daegu and Daegu Main Stadium packed with confidence, but the hosting team is no muppet. More info on the match here!

Insights:
  • Daegu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Incheon United have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in K-League 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Daegu and Incheon United.

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Daegu form and stats

Overall K-League 1 statistics playing at home this season for Daegu are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Daegu after consecutive victories at their own ground.

An away draw last time out for Daegu, facing Jeju United in a game that ended 0-0. Park was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.43 out of 10. The defender Park won 5 of 8 duels.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Suwon (3-4).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Daegu have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won two, drawn three and lost three.

There will be little rest for Daegu after this match as they are travelling to Ulsan for a K-League 1 game in only four days.

The Daegu fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches.

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Incheon United form and stats

Incheon United are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the K-League 1. Incheon United has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Incheon's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Ulsan that finished 1-1. Defender Kim was the best team player with a rating of 7.45. Kim served one assist, hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Seongnam.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Incheon United in our archives, and the results are: one win for Incheon United, five draws and three defeats.

2 goals so far away for Incheon United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Daegu four wins, two draws and Incheon United four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Incheon UnitedS. Mugoša
S. Mugoša
4 goals
DaeguJ. Ko
J. Ko
3 goals
DaeguB. Pavan Lamas
B. Pavan Lamas
2 goals

Daegu missing players

Incheon United missing players

Daegu Incheon United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 0 Played P 1 2 7
2 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 5 0 Scored S 1 2 6
10 4 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
86% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 29%
29% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 29%
29% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 57%
43% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
3.7 4.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.5 3.9
5 5.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2 3.4
2.3 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 4 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.7 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 6.5 8
3.6 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4 3.9
32% 42% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 25% 22%
 
10.1 9.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9 8.7
3.7 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2 2.9
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Daegu have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Incheon United have scored away.
  • Daegu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Incheon United have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Incheon United have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in K-League 1
  • Incheon United have won all their away games so far.
  • Incheon United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Incheon United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 7 5 2 0 10 3 4 3 1 0 6 2 3 2 1 0 4 1 7 17
2 Incheon United 7 4 2 1 6 3 5 2 2 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 14
3 Jeju United 7 3 3 1 5 4 5 1 3 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 12
4 Pohang Steelers 7 3 2 2 9 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 3 1 2 8 6 2 11
5 Sangju Sangmu 7 2 3 2 7 6 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 0 2 2 1 3 1 9
6 Gangwon 7 2 2 3 7 7 5 2 0 3 5 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 8
7 Daegu 7 2 2 3 8 10 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 0 1 2 3 6 -2 8
8 Jeonbuk Motors 7 2 2 3 5 7 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 -2 8
9 Suwon 7 2 1 4 10 11 2 1 0 1 7 7 5 1 1 3 3 4 -1 7
10 Suwon Bluewings 7 1 4 2 7 8 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 7
11 Seoul 7 1 3 3 6 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 1 3 2 5 6 -2 6
12 Seongnam 7 1 2 4 7 13 4 0 2 2 2 5 3 1 0 2 5 8 -6 5

Read more about K-League 1

The K League 1 is the top level of the South Korean football league pyramid. It was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, later renamed K League Classic and in 2018 renamed K League 1. It currently has twelve teams playing 33 fixtures each, then enter championship and relegation rounds.