Seoul vs Daegu: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium (66080 seats)

With their 6 point dominance in the league standings, Seoul regulars expect to see their beloved team earn full points from this game against Daegu.

Insights:
  • Seoul have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in K-League 1

Both sides have had ample time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's look for an active match!

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Seoul form and stats

6-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the K-League 1 numbers at home for Seoul so far this season.

The supporters are hoping that Seoul will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the game against Daegu. The first defeat after going undefeated in three league fixtures. Seoul's goalkeeper Yang was extremely busy against Daegu, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Lee was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The defender Lee won 7 of 10 duels.

Ahead of that match, Seoul won a home game hosting Gangwon (1-0).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Seoul have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 7 and lost 4.

The manager Ahn will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Daegu in only four days.

Seoul has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Seoul's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Daegu form and stats

There's been little loot from Daegu's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 16 away games in the K-League 1. Daegu only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 9 draws.

Daegu won their last game, 3-0 versus Seoul played at home. The attacker Cesinha got a match rating of 8.32 in that game. Cesinha scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Jeju United that ended 2-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Daegu playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 4 Daegu wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 12 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.

After this away game Daegu return home for a FA Cup game against Seoul. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Daegu have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. Daegu struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 31 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported history involving both these contenders is the Daegu - Seoul 3-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Seoul three wins, four draws and Daegu three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DaeguC. Silva dos Santos
C. Silva dos Santos
8 goals
SeoulS. Na
S. Na
7 goals

Seoul missing players

Daegu missing players

Seoul Daegu
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 6 16 33
10 6 2 Won W 0 0 7
11 4 1 Drew D 3 9 14
12 6 2 Lost L 3 7 12
38 21 7 Scored S 7 17 40
42 20 6 Conceded C 11 31 50
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 91%
76% 75% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 79%
42% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 52%
21% 31% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 33%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 12%
55% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 58%
24% 25% 40% Clean Sheets C S 17% 6% 27%
27% 19% 20% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 24%
 
5.2 6.1 7.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 3.8
3.6 3.6 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.9 4.6
1.8 2.1 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.3
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.6 12.2 13 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 11.2 11.1
4.3 4.9 5.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.7 4
27% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 29% 31%
 
8.5 7.8 6.4 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.9 10.2
4.1 4.1 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 5.1 4.2
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Daegu have the fewest points (9) away in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the most conceded goals (31) away in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in K-League 1
  • Daegu have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in K-League 1
  • Daegu have yet to win a game away.
  • Seoul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Seoul have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in K-League 1
  • Seoul 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 33 19 9 5 48 28 17 11 4 2 28 14 16 8 5 3 20 14 20 66
2 Jeonbuk Motors 33 17 10 6 47 31 16 5 8 3 17 16 17 12 2 3 30 15 16 61
3 Pohang Steelers 33 15 10 8 47 34 15 8 5 2 23 11 18 7 5 6 24 23 13 55
4 Incheon United 33 12 13 8 41 35 16 6 6 4 19 13 17 6 7 4 22 22 6 49
5 Jeju United 33 12 10 11 45 41 17 5 7 5 23 19 16 7 3 6 22 22 4 46
6 Gangwon 33 13 6 14 47 47 16 8 2 6 23 20 17 5 4 8 24 27 0 45
7 Suwon 33 12 8 13 51 53 17 8 3 6 36 33 16 4 5 7 15 20 -2 44
8 Seoul 33 10 11 12 38 42 16 6 4 6 21 20 17 4 7 6 17 22 -4 41
9 Daegu 33 7 14 12 40 50 17 7 5 5 23 19 16 0 9 7 17 31 -10 35
10 Sangju Sangmu 33 8 10 15 39 40 17 5 4 8 20 20 16 3 6 7 19 20 -1 34
11 Suwon Bluewings 33 8 10 15 35 46 17 5 6 6 20 20 16 3 4 9 15 26 -11 34
12 Seongnam 33 6 7 20 30 61 17 3 5 9 16 34 16 3 2 11 14 27 -31 25

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.