Daegu have travelled here for an exciting game against the hosting Seoul. Get smart on the game with this in-depth K-League 1 preview!
- Seoul have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in K-League 1
- Daegu have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Seoul form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Seoul's two home games in the K-League 1 so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Seoul World Cup Stadium.
In their previous game, the manager Ahn led his Seoul to a defeat away at Daejeon Citizen. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Seoul World Cup Stadium. Midfield player Na got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Na scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Jeju United with a 2-1 scoreline.This is expected to be a close game, with Seoul perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Seoul as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Seoul has won 5 of these, drawn 7 and lost 5.
Seoul are traveling soon after this match as the FA Cup match at Gimpo awaits in four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Seoul's 2 home games: {3 goals}, 3 conceded.
Daegu form and stats
Still no away game victory in the K-League 1 for Daegu with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.
246 minutes! That's how long the Daegu goalkeeper Seung-Hoon Oh and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Incheon United (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0. Hong was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.63. The defender Hong won 5 of 10 duels.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Jeonbuk Motors.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Daegu in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Daegu, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
After this away game Daegu return home for a FA Cup game against Cheonan City. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Daegu have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Seoul three wins, three draws and Daegu four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Na 2 goals |   C. Silva dos Santos 2 goals |  A. Paločević 1 goals |
Seoul missing players
Daegu missing players
| Seoul | Daegu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 20% |
| 3.6 | 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 6.2 | 5.5 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.8 | 10 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 10 | 10.8 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 47% | 33% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 27% |
| 12 | 14 | 20 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 10.7 | 11 |
| 3 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
- All of Seoul's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Daegu have yet to win a game away.
- Seoul have scored in all their matches so far.
- Seoul have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in K-League 1
- Seoul haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Seoul | Last season | Daegu | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Drew | D | 10 | 16 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 43 | 24 | Scored | S | 26 | 52 | ||
| 47 | 25 | Conceded | C | 38 | 59 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 92% | ||
| 74% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 82% | ||
| 39% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 55% | ||
| 21% | 32% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 47% | 34% | ||
| 5% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 53% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 79% | 63% | ||
| 26% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 5% | 24% | ||
| 29% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 21% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.8 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.3 | 11.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 10.6 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 27% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 33% | ||
| 8.5 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.5 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Daejeon Citizen | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Gwangju | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Seoul | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Daegu | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Incheon United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 8 | Jeonbuk Motors | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Suwon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 10 | Gangwon | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | Suwon Bluewings | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 2 |
| 12 | Jeju United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
