K-League 1 game preview and stats: Jeonbuk Motors meet Jeju United

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sat 28.May
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jeonju World Cup Stadium (42477 seats)

Welcome to the show! The main characters are Jeonbuk Motors and Jeju United, victory is the objective and 90 minutes the playing time.

Insights:
  • Jeonbuk Motors is in the best form (4-2-0) in K-League 1
  • Jeju United have scored at least twice as many goals away as Jeonbuk Motors have scored home.

It's no vacation for neither Jeonbuk Motors nor Jeju United 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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Jeonbuk Motors form and stats

Jeonbuk Motors's struggle is real here at Jeonju World Cup Stadium with only 6 points collected from 6 K-League 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, but a victory now would be sweet for Jeonbuk Motors.

Jeonbuk are confident in defense, having played 186 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Jeonbuk Motors's previous fixture was a FA Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 1-0 versus Ulsan Citize. The home team are looking to build on that result.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Suwon and winning 1-0.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Jeonbuk Motors here at Jeonju World Cup Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games). From these home matches, Jeonbuk have conceded only 5 goals.

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Jeju United form and stats

Jeju United have an excellent away record in the K-League 1 so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games.

Jeju United aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 180 league minutes without a goal. Chang-Min was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Jeju United, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 against Seoul in the FA Cup.

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

Jeju has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have met each other before in this season, with the final score Jeju United - Jeonbuk Motors 2-0 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Jeonbuk four wins, five draws and Jeju United one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Jeju UnitedM. Joo
M. Joo
7 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsB. Kim
B. Kim
3 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsG. da Silva Sousa
G. da Silva Sousa
3 goals

Jeonbuk Motors missing players

Jeju United missing players

Jeonbuk Motors Jeju United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 1 6 14
7 1 0 Won W 0 4 6
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 5
3 2 2 Lost L 1 1 3
15 4 0 Scored S 0 10 16
9 5 2 Conceded C 1 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 71%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 57%
14% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 50%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 21%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 43%
43% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 43%
21% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 17% 43%
 
4.1 5.2 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5 5.2
4.1 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4 3.1
2.1 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.1 8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 13.3 11.6
2.9 3 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 5.5 4.4
37% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 26%
 
10 8.2 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 18 9.8 8.9
3.6 3.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4 3.6
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Jeju United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jeju United have scored at least twice as many goals away as Jeonbuk Motors have scored home.
  • Jeju United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest scored goals (4) at home 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.
  • Jeonbuk Motors is in the best form (4-2-0) 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 14 10 3 1 23 9 7 5 2 0 12 5 7 5 1 1 11 4 14 33
2 Jeonbuk Motors 14 7 4 3 15 9 6 1 3 2 4 5 8 6 1 1 11 4 6 25
3 Jeju United 14 6 5 3 16 12 8 2 4 2 6 6 6 4 1 1 10 6 4 23
4 Pohang Steelers 14 6 4 4 16 11 6 3 2 1 7 3 8 3 2 3 9 8 5 22
5 Incheon United 14 5 6 3 16 15 8 2 4 2 8 8 6 3 2 1 8 7 1 21
6 Daegu 14 4 5 5 20 19 7 4 1 2 12 6 7 0 4 3 8 13 1 17
7 Seoul 14 4 5 5 15 14 6 3 1 2 9 6 8 1 4 3 6 8 1 17
8 Suwon Bluewings 14 4 5 5 11 15 8 4 2 2 8 6 6 0 3 3 3 9 -4 17
9 Sangju Sangmu 14 4 4 6 16 17 6 3 2 1 8 6 8 1 2 5 8 11 -1 16
10 Gangwon 14 3 5 6 13 18 8 3 1 4 8 9 6 0 4 2 5 9 -5 14
11 Suwon 14 3 3 8 19 26 6 2 1 3 13 15 8 1 2 5 6 11 -7 12
12 Seongnam 14 2 3 9 11 26 8 0 3 5 5 16 6 2 0 4 6 10 -15 9

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.