It's advantage Sangju Sangmu so far with their 4th position in the K-League 1 table, welcoming Daegu who are placed 5th.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Sangju Sangmu form and stats
25 points is a decent return from 11 K-League 1 games here at Sangju Stadium for Sangju Sangmu. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Sangju to get some points in this home game.
Sangju Sangmu lost their last game at Ulsan after a 1-4 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Sangju lost 0-1 at home to Jeonbuk Motors.
Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Lee Sang-Gi for missing a penalty kick versus Ulsan in the 84th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
Sangju Sangmu are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sangju are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sangju Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Daegu form and stats
As the visiting team in K-League 1 matches, Daegu have produced an overall stat of 3-5-3 so far.
Two travels in a row for Daegu, whose manager B. Lee could celebrate last time after the K-League 1 win against Gwangju. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Ulsan.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Daegu have scored 12 goals in 11 league games away. As opposed to that, Daegu have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Sangju - Daegu 2-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Sangju wins - draws - Daegu wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Sangju Sangmu missing players
Daegu missing players
| Sangju Sangmu | Daegu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 39 |
| 32 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 33 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 62% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 58% | 75% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 38% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 21% |
| 46% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 42% | 54% |
| 46% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 42% | 29% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 42% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 242 | 112 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 130 | 289 |
| 99 | 48 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 42 | 101 |
| 30% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 31% | 39% |
- Sangju Sangmu has the most clean sheets (11) in K-League 1
- Sangju Sangmu has the most clean sheets (8) at home 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 | 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 |