Daegu vs Jeonbuk Motors: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sat 10.September
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)

Daegu will hope that their home comfort is enough to get something from this back-breaking duel, against fiery Jeonbuk Motors.

Insights:
  • Daegu is in the worst form (1-1-4)
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most clean sheets (11) in K-League 1

It's no vacation for neither Daegu nor Jeonbuk Motors as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Daegu form and stats

6-5-5 (win-draw-lost) are the K-League 1 numbers at home for Daegu so far this season.

The Daegu followers got no joy from their last match, also played here: A 0-5 defeat against Jeonbuk Motors (placed 2nd). Daegu were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The forward Cesinha was named "man of the match" for Daegu with the rating of 7.4/10. Cesinha hit six key passes.

Ahead of that match, Daegu won a home game hosting Seongnam (1-0).

The Daegu fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Daegu have conceded 19 goals. When Daegu hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Seongnam, Sangju Sangmu and Suwon Bluewings), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Jeonbuk Motors form and stats

Jeonbuk Motors have an excellent away record in the K-League 1 so far with 11-2-3 from 16 games.

Jeonbuk Motors have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Bum-Keun Song. It's been 181 minutes since they last conceded in K-League 1.

Jeonbuk Motors play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-0 victory visiting Daegu (placed 11th). Those three points felt nice as this side had gone four league fixtures without victory. As you can tell from the results above, Jeonbuk Motors was very dominant against Daegu, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with Park, Han (2) and Barrow (2) providing the goals. Midfield player Barrow was the top player of the team with a match rating of 9.41/10. Barrow scored two goals, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Seoul.

Jeonbuk has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 27 goals from 16 games. It's not easy to score on Jeonbuk Motors as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Jeonbuk Motors have avoided defeat in the last 6 fixtures (4-2-0) facing Daegu.

These competitors have met before this season: Daegu - Jeonbuk Motors 0-5.

Top Goalscorers

DaeguJ. Ko
J. Ko
9 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsM. Barrow
M. Barrow
8 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsG. da Silva Sousa
G. da Silva Sousa
8 goals

Daegu missing players

Jeonbuk Motors missing players

Daegu Jeonbuk Motors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 16 4 Played P 4 16 31
6 6 0 Won W 3 11 15
13 5 2 Drew D 1 2 10
12 5 2 Lost L 0 3 6
35 20 6 Scored S 9 27 43
48 19 8 Conceded C 3 13 29
90% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
77% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 65%
48% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 39%
32% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 26%
13% 12% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
58% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 52%
26% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 35%
26% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 16%
 
3.9 3.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 3.8 4.2
4.7 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.1 4.4
2.3 2.2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 10.9 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.2 9.7
3.8 4.1 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 4.7 4.3
30% 31% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 36% 32%
 
10.3 9.7 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 12.2 10.9
4.2 3.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.4 3.9
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Daegu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Daegu have the most clean sheets (7) at home in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in K-League 1
  • Daegu is in the worst form (1-1-4)
  • Jeonbuk Motors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jeonbuk Motors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most clean sheets (11) in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most clean sheets (8) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most points (35) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most scored goals (27) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the the best goal difference (+14) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors haven’t played a single 0-0 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 30 18 8 4 45 26 15 10 4 1 25 12 15 8 4 3 20 14 19 62
2 Jeonbuk Motors 31 15 10 6 43 29 15 4 8 3 16 16 16 11 2 3 27 13 14 55
3 Pohang Steelers 30 13 9 8 42 32 15 8 5 2 23 11 15 5 4 6 19 21 10 48
4 Incheon United 30 12 11 7 38 31 15 6 5 4 19 13 15 6 6 3 19 18 7 47
5 Jeju United 31 12 9 10 42 37 16 5 6 5 21 17 15 7 3 5 21 20 5 45
6 Suwon 30 11 7 12 47 48 16 7 3 6 34 32 14 4 4 6 13 16 -1 40
7 Gangwon 30 11 6 13 41 45 15 7 2 6 21 19 15 4 4 7 20 26 -4 39
8 Seoul 30 9 10 11 35 37 14 5 3 6 18 18 16 4 7 5 17 19 -2 37
9 Suwon Bluewings 30 8 9 13 30 38 14 5 5 4 15 12 16 3 4 9 15 26 -8 33
10 Sangju Sangmu 31 7 10 14 37 38 16 4 4 8 19 20 15 3 6 6 18 18 -1 31
11 Daegu 31 6 13 12 35 48 16 6 5 5 20 19 15 0 8 7 15 29 -13 31
12 Seongnam 30 6 6 18 29 55 15 3 4 8 15 29 15 3 2 10 14 26 -26 24

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.