Jeonbuk Motors perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Gwangju can look both up and down from their 6th position.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Jeonbuk Motors form and stats
Home games in the K-League 1 have been a walk in the park for Jeonbuk Motors so far, with 28 points won from 11 matches; 9 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
A nice win for Jeonbuk Motors last time playing, versus Gwangju. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-1 with T. Kunimoto, Han Kyo-Won, Son Jun-Ho and Kim Bo-Kyung scoring for the victors. Preceding that match was the home game against Pohang Steelers that was lost 0-1.
Jeonbuk are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found ten matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won eight, drew one and lost one.
Jeonbuk have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Jeonju World Cup Stadium with 19 goals in 11 league matches. Jeonbuk have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gwangju form and stats
The visitors are W4-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the K-League 1. Three has not been a lucky number for Gwangju as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Seongnam match. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Gwangju are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Gwangju play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-4 to Jeonbuk Motors. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Daegu.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Gwangju played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
Gwangju find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Gwangju in these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Jeonbuk - Gwangju 4-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Jeonbuk Motors, three draws and one win for Gwangju. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Jeonbuk Motors missing players
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| Jeonbuk Motors | Gwangju | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 43 | 23 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 32 |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 72% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 62% | 64% |
| 48% | 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 40% |
| 20% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 38% | 36% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 31% | 24% |
| 48% | 46% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 54% | 52% |
| 36% | 46% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 16% |
| 16% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 346 | 209 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 102 | 225 |
| 118 | 71 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 39 | 81 |
| 36% | 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 49% | 40% |
- Gwangju has the most dropped points from leading position (16) in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors has the most points (28) at home in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Jeonbuk Motors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Jeonbuk Motors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ulsan | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 50 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Sangju Sangmu | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 38 |
| 5 | Daegu | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Gwangju | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | -4 | 25 |
| 7 | Seoul | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -18 | 25 |
| 8 | Gangwon | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 24 |
| 9 | Seongnam | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | -7 | 22 |
| 10 | Suwon Bluewings | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 21 |
| 11 | Busan I'Park | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 21 |
| 12 | Incheon United | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 18 |