K-League 1: The middle-of-the-table spots shows the journey Gwangju and Daejeon Citizen have been on so far. Both sides are eager to play; let's go!
- Gwangju have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in K-League 1
- Daejeon Citizen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Gwangju form and stats
Gwangju have played 12 K-League 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Gwangju against Suwon the last match, as Du were on target. Sweet to taste a league victory after four fixtures without one.
Before that, Gwangju drew at home versus Daegu.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 Gwangju have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 3 and lost 2.
Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 12 league matches, 10 have had zero, one or two goals.
Gwangju has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. From these home matches, Gwangju have conceded only 10 goals.
Daejeon Citizen form and stats
The visitors are W3-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the K-League 1.
Daejeon go into this game after a win, the home game against Daegu that ended 1-0. Eureka; their first win in the league after six matches not winning.
Prior to that match, the Daejeon Citizen manager Lee faced defeat when travelling to Incheon United and losing 0-2.We have checked recent matches where Daejeon Citizen have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Daejeon has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 12 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Daejeon Citizen rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Gwangju have avoided defeat in the last 6 matches (2-4-0) versus Daejeon Citizen.The teams have played each other previously this season, with the result Daejeon Citizen - Gwangju 1-1 written in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Pereira da Silva 7 goals |  J. Asani 5 goals | Kim In-Gyun 5 goals |
Gwangju missing players
Daejeon Citizen missing players
| Gwangju | Daejeon Citizen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 19 | 35 |
| 25 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 21 | 37 |
| 88% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 75% |
| 25% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 58% | 58% |
| 17% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 42% | 38% |
| 12% | 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 21% |
| 38% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 62% |
| 38% | 42% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 29% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.8 | 14 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 9.8 | 11 |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 25% | 26% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 37% | 34% |
| 11.5 | 9.9 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.7 | 14.7 | 13.3 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 7.1 | 5.9 |
- Daejeon Citizen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Gwangju have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in K-League 1
| 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 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 56 |
| 2 | Pohang Steelers | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 44 |
| 3 | Seoul | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 37 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Motors | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Gwangju | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Daegu | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 33 |
| 7 | Incheon United | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -1 | 33 |
| 8 | Daejeon Citizen | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 33 |
| 9 | Jeju United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 10 | Suwon | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -25 | 20 |
| 11 | Suwon Bluewings | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -12 | 18 |
| 12 | Gangwon | 24 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -14 | 16 |
