Daejeon Citizen perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Gyeongnam can look both up and down from their 5th position.
- Daejeon Citizen is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Gyeongnam have the most matches over the total-line (14) in K League 2
This should be an interesting game with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!
Daejeon Citizen form and stats
When playing at home in the K League 2, Daejeon Citizen, who have the most conceded goals (18) at home in K League 2, have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. Daejeon has recorded two wins in a row here at Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Daejeon Citizen, as their goalkeeper Joon-Seo Lee has completely shut out the opponents for 322 minutes in the K League 2.
Daejeon Citizen are returning here after visiting Ansan Greeners in a K League 2 game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. M. Ishida and Seo Young-Jae scored the goal(s).
Before that, Daejeon played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Jeonnam Dragons.This is expected to be a close game, with Daejeon Citizen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Daejeon Citizen as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Daejeon has won four of these, drawn one and lost nine.
The Daejeon Citizen fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 13 matches. On the other hand, Daejeon have conceded 18 goals.
Gyeongnam form and stats
Playing away, Gyeongnam have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the K League 2 this season.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Gyeongnam goalkeeper Jung-Hyun Son is eager to challenge this, with his 243 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Gyeongnam go into this game after a win, the home game against Busan I'Park that ended 1-0. Do Dong-Hyun came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Busan I'Park last time out, making the manager K. Seol feel like a tactical genius.
A 0-0 draw at Sangju Sangmu's stadium before that.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gyeongnam playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were five Gyeongnam wins, five draws and three defeats.
Gyeongnam find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Gyeongnam have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the parties met previously this season; Gyeongnam - Daejeon Citizen 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Daejeon victories, two draws and five Gyeongnam wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. Da Silva Barbosa 7 goals |   I. Park 6 goals |  H. Rodrigues da Silva 6 goals |
Daejeon Citizen missing players
Gyeongnam missing players
| Daejeon Citizen | Gyeongnam | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 33 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 31 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 29 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 85% | 88% |
| 76% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 69% | 76% |
| 56% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 54% | 56% |
| 20% | 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 8% |
| 12% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 68% | 77% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 69% | 64% |
| 24% | 15% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 23% | 28% |
| 16% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 20% |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.6 | 10.2 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 31% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 33% | 34% |
- Daejeon Citizen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Daejeon Citizen have the most conceded goals (18) at home in K League 2
- Daejeon Citizen have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in K League 2
- Daejeon Citizen is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Gyeongnam have the most matches over the total-line (14) in K League 2
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sangju Sangmu | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 44 |
| 2 | Daejeon Citizen | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 41 |
| 3 | Anyang | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 40 |
| 4 | Jeonnam Dragons | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 39 |
| 5 | Gyeongnam | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 33 |
| 6 | Busan I'Park | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -1 | 32 |
| 7 | Asan Mugunghwa | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 | Ansan Greeners | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 29 |
| 9 | Seoul E. | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Bucheon 1995 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -17 | 23 |