It's been rough for Seoul so far, and I guess you could say the same about Incheon United. The strugglers have a chance for some much needed points here.
- Seoul have the fewest points (7) at home in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the the worst goal difference (-10) in K-League 1
Seoul form and stats
Seoul's struggle is real here at Seoul World Cup Stadium with only 7 points collected from 7 K-League 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-4. All in all it has been a very rough period for Seoul who hasn’t won a league-game in their last eleven attempts. Their previous win was against Suwon Bluewings, 115 days ago.
The home team returns to Seoul World Cup Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Gwangju (placed 12th) on their last time out; the K-League 1 game ended 1-1. Jun-ho Hong, defender, was given a rating of 7.45/10 in that game, top of the team. Hong hit one key pass and won 12 of 19 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Daegu that finished 1-1.Seoul has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Seoul have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Incheon United form and stats
There's been little loot from Incheon United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the K-League 1. Incheon United only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
There were no winners in Incheon's previous match, a K-League 1 home game that ended 1-1 vs Jeonbuk Motors (placed 2nd). The attacker Stefan Mugoša got a match rating of 7.45 in that game. Mugoša hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Suwon that ended 2-2.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Incheon have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Incheon's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 20 goals in 8 travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Incheon United - Seoul 0-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Seoul, two draws and four wins for Incheon United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Na 5 goals |  A. Paločević 4 goals |  E. Aguilar Vargas 4 goals |
Seoul missing players
Incheon United missing players
| Seoul | Incheon United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 17 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 20 | 29 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 47% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 61% |
| 12% | 14% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 28% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 11% |
| 53% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 56% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 35% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 39% |
| 4.1 | 4.9 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| 4.4 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.9 | 12.3 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 24% | 27% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 30% | 33% |
- All of Incheon United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Incheon United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Incheon United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Incheon United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Incheon United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Incheon United have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the fewest points (4) away in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the most conceded goals (20) away in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the the worst goal difference (-10) in K-League 1
- Incheon United have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in K-League 1
- Incheon United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Incheon United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Seoul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Seoul have the fewest points (7) at home 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 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 3 | Suwon Bluewings | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Daegu | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 33 |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 27 |
| 6 | Jeju United | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Suwon | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 8 | Gangwon | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | Incheon United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -10 | 20 |
| 10 | Seongnam | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Seoul | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 12 | Gwangju | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 15 |