Running out at their own ground feels relaxed and good for Sangju Sangmu, but Jeonbuk Motors are fully bent and able to win. Who wins the prize?
- Sangju Sangmu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in K-League 1
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sangju Sangmu form and stats
The K-League 1 statistics playing at home this season for Sangju Sangmu are 4-3-7 (wins-draws-losses). The home stadium (Gimcheon Stadium) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Sangju it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
Sangju Sangmu shared the glory with Daegu in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. The goalie Kim was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.23 out of ten. Kim topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Ulsan (1-2).There will be little rest for Sangju Sangmu after this match as they are travelling to Gangwon for a K-League 1 game in only three days.
Sangju are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Sangju Sangmu have conceded 16 in these home matches.
Jeonbuk Motors form and stats
Jeonbuk Motors have an excellent away record in the K-League 1 so far with 10-1-3 from 14 games.
Jeonbuk's last game was the home draw against Pohang Steelers (2-2). Jeonbuk Motors's last match (vs Pohang Steelers) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 86th minute equalizer by Paik. Goalkeeper Song made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Pohang Steelers. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.
One game before, 2-2 at home hosting Urawa Reds (after extra-time, 1-3 on penalties) in the AFC Champions League.
Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored in 10 of this club's last 13 league fixtures.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Seoul in just four days.
Jeonbuk Motors find the net regularly in their away games. 20 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).
Head 2 Head
Jeonbuk Motors have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when playing Sangju.The last head to head meeting ended Sangju Sangmu - Jeonbuk Motors 1-2, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Cho 13 goals |  G. da Silva Sousa 8 goals | M. Barrow 5 goals |
Sangju Sangmu missing players
Jeonbuk Motors missing players
| Sangju Sangmu | Jeonbuk Motors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 36 |
| 34 | 16 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 27 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 68% | 71% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 57% | 64% |
| 43% | 36% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 43% | 36% |
| 25% | 14% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 21% | 21% |
| 14% | 7% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 54% | 50% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 54% |
| 25% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 32% |
| 32% | 29% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.1 | 10.5 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 28% | 25% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 35% | 32% |
| 11.9 | 11.3 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 12 | 10.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 4.4 | 4 |
- Jeonbuk Motors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have the most clean sheets (7) away in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have the most points (31) away in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors have the the best goal difference (+9) away in K-League 1
- Jeonbuk Motors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sangju Sangmu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 59 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 50 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 45 |
| 4 | Incheon United | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 44 |
| 5 | Jeju United | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 42 |
| 6 | Gangwon | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -3 | 39 |
| 7 | Suwon | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -2 | 37 |
| 8 | Seoul | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 9 | Suwon Bluewings | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -9 | 30 |
| 10 | Daegu | 28 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -6 | 28 |
| 11 | Sangju Sangmu | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -27 | 21 |
