Jeonbuk Motors have been better than Incheon United so far this season, but every game opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts you require before kickoff:
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals (15) in K-League 1
- Incheon United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Incheon United are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
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
When playing at home in the K-League 1, Jeonbuk Motors have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
It's back home for Jeonbuk, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Seoul away with the result 1-0. Gustavo found the net in that victory. The host team have an in-form goalscorer in Gustavo, having found the net in three consecutive matches. Goalkeeper Song got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.82 out of ten. Song topped it up with a clean sheet.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Sangju Sangmu.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Jeonbuk Motors matches with similar probabilities have ended with 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats (from 10 games).
Trench warfare? In this club's last 20 league games, 15 have contained zero, one or two goals.
Jeonbuk aren't scoring a lot here at Jeonju World Cup Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 9 games.
Incheon United form and stats
Playing away, Incheon United have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 2 defeats in the K-League 1 this season. Visiting Incheon United has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
The attacking players of Incheon have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 199 minutes.
The manager Cho was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Sungui Arena Park. Incheon United suffered a 0-1 loss to Suwon (placed 7th). That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points. Late heartbreak for Incheon United in the Suwon match, as the deciding 0-1 goal came deep into overtime. Midfield player Lee was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.34/10. Lee hit three key passes and had 59 successful passes (of 63 total).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Suwon Bluewings.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Incheon United playing away, we found 7 games. Results were 1 away win, 2 draws and 4 home wins.
Incheon have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 10 goals have been scored. Incheon United have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled before this season: Incheon United - Jeonbuk 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - three - zero (Jeonbuk Motors wins - draws - Incheon United wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Mugoša 14 goals |   G. da Silva Sousa 5 goals | T. Kunimoto 4 goals |
Jeonbuk Motors missing players
Incheon United missing players
| Jeonbuk Motors | Incheon United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 60% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 55% |
| 25% | 11% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | 35% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 45% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 50% |
| 35% | 11% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 30% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 25% |
| 4.3 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 4 | 4 |
| 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.9 | 8.8 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 33% | 23% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 28% | 30% |
| 10.6 | 8.4 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.7 | 12.6 | 11.3 |
| 3.8 | 3.1 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
- Incheon United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals (15) in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Jeonbuk Motors 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 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 43 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 38 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Jeju United | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
| 5 | Incheon United | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | Daegu | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | Suwon | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | Seoul | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Sangju Sangmu | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | Gangwon | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 21 |
| 11 | Suwon Bluewings | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -21 | 12 |
