Match preview: Daejeon Citizen odds-on to beat Gimpo at Daejeon World Cup Stadium

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Competition: Korea Republic K League 2
Competition: Sun 26.June
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Daejeon World Cup Stadium (41295 seats)

Neutral parties would believe there's a notable difference in performance between these teams based on results so far, with Daejeon Citizen leading Gimpo by 17 points.

Insights:
  • Daejeon Citizen have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (39) in K League 2

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.

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Daejeon Citizen form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Daejeon World Cup Stadium as Daejeon Citizen have scored 20 goals to get 19 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the K League 2 are 5-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Daejeon Citizen drew their last game, also a home match. Gwangju (placed 1st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Anyang the opponent.

Goals decide football matches and Daejeon Citizen are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 9 league matches. Daejeon have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Gimpo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gimpo so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-6 (win-draw-lose).

Gimpo delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Jeonnam Dragons (placed 8th) in their previous match. Gimpo's last match (vs Jeonnam Dragons) 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 90th minute equalizer by Suk-Yong.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Bucheon 1995.

Gimpo find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. The Gimpo manager Ko has some worries about the defense as 23 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Daejeon - Gimpo 4-4 was the score in these sides' last H2H match, played this season. Previous two meetings featuring these sides: Daejeon Citizen won one, Gimpo triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals. One of the profiles has been Min-Ho with 2 goals scored against Daejeon Citizen in these 2 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

DaejeonM. Ishida
M. Ishida
7 goals
GimpoYun Min-Ho
Yun Min-Ho
6 goals
GimpoS. Son
S. Son
6 goals

Daejeon Citizen missing players

Gimpo missing players

Daejeon Citizen Gimpo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 2 10 20
10 5 2 Won W 1 2 5
7 4 1 Drew D 0 2 5
3 0 0 Lost L 1 6 10
34 20 7 Scored S 2 14 26
24 13 5 Conceded C 2 23 39
95% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 90% 85%
50% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 65%
25% 44% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 35%
20% 44% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 30% 15%
65% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 70% 70%
25% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 10%
15% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 20%
 
5.3 6.4 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0.5 4.3 4.3
3.4 2.8 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.4 4
2 2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 1.9
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
11.7 13.9 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.6 10.2
5.1 5.8 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.7 3.9
35% 38% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 38% 34%
 
9.3 9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.7 11.9
3.6 4 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 6.1 5.9
Key stats in K League 2 this season:
  • Daejeon Citizen have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Daejeon Citizen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Daejeon Citizen have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in K League 2
  • Daejeon Citizen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Daejeon Citizen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Gimpo have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (23) away in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (39) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the the worst goal difference (-13) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in K League 2
  • Gimpo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gwangju 20 14 4 2 35 16 11 10 0 1 20 6 9 4 4 1 15 10 19 46
2 Daejeon Citizen 20 10 7 3 34 24 9 5 4 0 20 13 11 5 3 3 14 11 10 37
3 Bucheon 1995 20 9 4 7 21 18 11 7 2 2 14 6 9 2 2 5 7 12 3 31
4 Anyang 20 8 7 5 21 23 10 5 4 1 15 10 10 3 3 4 6 13 -2 31
5 Asan Mugunghwa 20 7 8 5 18 16 10 5 4 1 9 6 10 2 4 4 9 10 2 29
6 Gyeongnam 20 6 7 7 35 33 10 3 3 4 19 15 10 3 4 3 16 18 2 25
7 Seoul E. 20 4 10 6 19 21 8 1 5 2 9 9 12 3 5 4 10 12 -2 22
8 Jeonnam Dragons 20 4 8 8 22 25 10 2 5 3 11 12 10 2 3 5 11 13 -3 20
9 Gimpo 20 5 5 10 26 39 10 3 3 4 12 16 10 2 2 6 14 23 -13 20
10 Ansan Greeners 20 3 8 9 21 28 10 1 3 6 11 15 10 2 5 3 10 13 -7 17
11 Busan I'Park 20 3 6 11 21 30 11 3 4 4 12 13 9 0 2 7 9 17 -9 15

Read more about K League 2

The K League 2 is the second highest level of football in South Korea. It currently has ten clubs playing 36 fixtures each in the regular season, meeting each other four times. The top team in the league table is promoted while places two to four enter a promotion play-off.