Most people believe in Seoul in this game vs Suwon Bluewings, but the visitors will battle to the bitter end. Here's our complete match preview!
- Seoul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Suwon Bluewings have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in K-League 1
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!
Seoul form and stats
5-3-5 (win-draw-lost) are the K-League 1 numbers at home for Seoul so far this season.
No payout for Seoul in their previous match, an away game at Incheon United that ended in defeat 0-2. Defender Lee got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.43/10. Lee won 5 of 8 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Seongnam in a game that was won 2-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Seoul have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 0 and lost 2.
Seoul are traveling soon after this match as the K-League 1 match at Jeonbuk Motors awaits in three days.
Seoul has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Suwon Bluewings form and stats
There's been little loot from Suwon Bluewings's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 14 away games in the K-League 1. Suwon Bluewings only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws.
Home advantage was not enough for Suwon Bluewings in their previous game as they lost hosting Gangwon, 2-3. Which player has bagged at least one goal three games in a row for the away team? The answer is Oh and that is quite the accomplishment! Defender Lee was the best team player with a rating of 8.21. Lee served one assist, hit four key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Jeju United.We have checked recent matches where Bluewings have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 4 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
Possible goal fest! This club have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all ending with at least three goals scored (over 2.5 goals).
Suwon Bluewings have another game away in just three nights, a K-League 1 match against Ulsan. A hard diary for the visiting team!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Suwon Bluewings as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Bluewings have conceded 24 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other already this season, with the result Suwon Bluewings - Seoul 0-1 entered in the official records. Seoul-Suwon Bluewings H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Seoul seven wins, Suwon Bluewings two wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  S. Na 7 goals |  H. Oh 7 goals |  Y. Cho 5 goals |
Seoul missing players
Suwon Bluewings missing players
| Seoul | Suwon Bluewings | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 34 | 17 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 34 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 9 | 24 | 36 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 89% |
| 79% | 77% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 79% | 61% |
| 39% | 46% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 57% | 43% |
| 18% | 23% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 14% | 18% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 7% | 11% |
| 57% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 23% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 7% | 21% |
| 25% | 23% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 43% | 39% |
| 5.2 | 6.1 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.8 | 12.4 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.6 | 8.9 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 27% | 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 29% | 27% |
| 8.1 | 7.3 | 4.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 11.4 | 10.1 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
- Seoul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Seoul haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Suwon Bluewings have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Suwon Bluewings have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in K-League 1
- Suwon Bluewings have the fewest scored goals (12) away in K-League 1
- Suwon Bluewings have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in K-League 1
| 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 |
