Football match preview: Sangju Sangmu vs Jeonbuk Motors

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gimcheon Stadium

The guesting Jeonbuk Motors side are probably favourites at Sangju Sangmu, as the guests have a 13 point advantage from their 18 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Sangju Sangmu is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in K-League 1

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the FA Cup.

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Sangju Sangmu form and stats

Sangju Sangmu have collected 12 points from their K-League 1 home games so far after 3-3-2.

The home team returns to Gimcheon Stadium after drawing with Pohang Steelers (placed 5th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Jung, defender, was given a rating of 7.81/10 in that game, top of the team. Jung won 3 of 8 duels.

In the match before that, Sangju Sangmu hosted Seongnam and drew the game 1-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the K-League 1 game versus Jeju United in only three days. This game is also played here at Gimcheon Stadium.

Sangju Sangmu has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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Jeonbuk Motors form and stats

Jeonbuk Motors's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Jeonbuk Motors collect 22 points from their 9 away matches in the K-League 1. 7 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

The followers enjoyed Jeonbuk's previous match versus Suwon Bluewings, a FA Cup win (3-0) played at home.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Daegu in the K-League 1.

Lacking goals? 14 of this side's last 18 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

Jeonbuk Motors have another game that requires travelling in just four nights, a K-League 1 match versus Seoul. A rough schedule for the visitors!

Jeonbuk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. Jeonbuk Motors are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Jeonbuk Motors - Sangju Sangmu 1-1 was the product when these two teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings involving these sides: Sangju won one, Jeonbuk Motors were winners in seven and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sangju SangmuK. Cho
K. Cho
11 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsB. Kim
B. Kim
3 goals
Jeonbuk MotorsT. Kunimoto
T. Kunimoto
3 goals

Sangju Sangmu missing players

Jeonbuk Motors missing players

Sangju Sangmu Jeonbuk Motors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 1 Played P 3 9 18
4 3 0 Won W 3 7 9
7 3 0 Drew D 0 1 5
7 2 1 Lost L 0 1 4
20 9 0 Scored S 7 14 21
22 8 2 Conceded C 1 5 14
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
72% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 61%
33% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 33% 22%
22% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 11%
11% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 44%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 56% 33%
28% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 22%
 
3.8 3.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.2 4.2
4.8 3.5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.9 3.8
1.6 1.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.7 10.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 8.3 8.6
3.9 4.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.1 3.2
29% 26% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 64% 50% 36%
 
11.2 10.6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 12 10.2
4.1 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4 3.6
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Jeonbuk Motors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jeonbuk Motors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have the most clean sheets (5) away in K-League 1
  • Jeonbuk Motors have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Jeonbuk Motors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sangju Sangmu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sangju Sangmu is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  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 18 12 4 2 28 14 9 5 3 1 13 8 9 7 1 1 15 6 14 40
2 Jeonbuk Motors 18 9 5 4 21 14 9 2 4 3 7 9 9 7 1 1 14 5 7 32
3 Jeju United 18 8 5 5 22 18 9 3 4 2 8 7 9 5 1 3 14 11 4 29
4 Incheon United 18 7 7 4 23 19 10 4 4 2 13 9 8 3 3 2 10 10 4 28
5 Pohang Steelers 18 7 6 5 23 17 8 4 3 1 11 5 10 3 3 4 12 12 6 27
6 Daegu 18 5 8 5 25 23 9 5 2 2 15 8 9 0 6 3 10 15 2 23
7 Seoul 18 5 7 6 20 19 9 3 3 3 13 11 9 2 4 3 7 8 1 22
8 Suwon 18 6 3 9 26 29 9 4 1 4 19 18 9 2 2 5 7 11 -3 21
9 Sangju Sangmu 18 4 7 7 20 22 8 3 3 2 9 8 10 1 4 5 11 14 -2 19
10 Gangwon 18 4 6 8 20 28 10 4 2 4 13 12 8 0 4 4 7 16 -8 18
11 Suwon Bluewings 18 4 6 8 13 22 9 4 2 3 8 7 9 0 4 5 5 15 -9 18
12 Seongnam 18 2 6 10 13 29 9 0 4 5 6 17 9 2 2 5 7 12 -16 12

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.