Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen betting preview: Visitors should struggle at Gwangju World Cup Stadium

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Competition: Korea Republic K League 2
Date: Mon 26.August
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Gwangju World Cup Stadium (44118 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Gwangju leading Daejeon Citizen by 35 points.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Gwangju form and stats

Gwangju, who have the most points (26) at home in K League 2, are steadily winning K League 2 games and points here at Gwangju World Cup Stadium. 7 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 12 games. The Gwangju fans aren't used to losing here at Gwangju World Cup Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Gwangju has played 13 games in a row here without a defeat. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Gwangju has four draws from their last four matches.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Daejeon Citizen in the K League 2 last time out and are looking for a win here. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Busan I'Park.

A decent goal production from Gwangju in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Gwangju have conceded only 7 goals.

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Daejeon Citizen form and stats

There's been little loot from Daejeon Citizen's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 13 away games in the K League 2. Daejeon Citizen, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in K League 2, only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Gwangju in their previous outing. The K League 2 match ended in a draw 0-0. A loss against Bucheon 1995 was the result prior to that, in a home game.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Daejeon Citizen's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won 0 of these as expected, 0 of them by at least two goals. Daejeon Citizen managed 1 draw and 0 surprise wins.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Daejeon Citizen have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Gwangju - Daejeon Citizen 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Gwangju won 3, Daejeon Citizen won 4 and 3 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Felipe
16 goals
A. Chițu
6 goals
Lee Eu-Ddeum
4 goals

Gwangju missing players

Daejeon Citizen missing players

Gwangju Daejeon Citizen
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
25 12 3 Played 3 13 25
14 7 3 Won 0 3 4
10 5 0 Drew 0 4 5
1 0 0 Lost 3 6 16
37 22 9 Scored 2 11 17
18 7 2 Conceded 6 15 38
84% 83% 100% Over 0.5 100% 85% 88%
68% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 77% 68%
28% 42% 67% Over 2.5 67% 31% 36%
20% 33% 67% Over 3.5 0% 8% 16%
8% 8% 33% Over 4.5 0% 0% 8%
44% 50% 67% BTTS 67% 46% 40%
56% 50% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 23% 20%
16% 17% 0% Failed To Score 33% 46% 52%
 
4.9 4.4 3 Corners For (avg) 4.3 3.6 4.1
4.9 5.5 6.3 Corners Against (avg) 4.3 4.9 4.6
1.3 0.9 0.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.3 2 2
2 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Daejeon Citizen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gwangju have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gwangju have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gwangju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Gwangju have scored more than double the goals of Daejeon Citizen.

Gwangju
All K-League Classic K League 2 FA Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 KL2 Gwangju 2 - 0 Suwon
03-08-19 KL2 Jeonnam Dragons 1 - 1 Gwangju
10-08-19 KL2 Bucheon 1995 1 - 1 Gwangju
17-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 1 - 1 Busan I'Park
26-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 0 - 0 Daejeon Citizen
01-09-19 KL2 Ansan Greeners 10:00 Gwangju
15-09-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:00 Asan Mugunghwa
18-09-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:30 Bucheon 1995
23-09-19 KL2 Busan I'Park 11:00 Gwangju
28-09-19 KL2 Gwangju 08:00 Seoul E.
Daejeon Citizen
All K3 League Advanced Club Friendlies K League 2 FA Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 0 - 1 Asan Mugunghwa
03-08-19 KL2 Ansan Greeners 0 - 2 Daejeon Citizen
11-08-19 KL2 Busan I'Park 2 - 0 Daejeon Citizen
19-08-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 1 - 2 Bucheon 1995
26-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 0 - 0 Daejeon Citizen
31-08-19 KL2 Anyang 10:00 Daejeon Citizen
14-09-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 10:00 Seoul E.
17-09-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 10:00 Busan I'Park
21-09-19 KL2 Suwon 10:00 Daejeon Citizen
28-09-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 10:00 Ansan Greeners

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Gwangju 25 14 10 1 37 18 12 7 5 0 22 7 13 7 5 1 15 11 19 52
2 Busan I'Park 25 13 8 4 49 30 13 6 5 2 27 20 12 7 3 2 22 10 19 47
3 Anyang 25 11 7 7 44 31 12 7 2 3 26 14 13 4 5 4 18 17 13 40
4 Ansan Greeners 25 11 6 8 32 26 13 5 3 5 13 11 12 6 3 3 19 15 6 39
5 Asan Mugunghwa 25 11 5 9 31 34 12 4 4 4 16 18 13 7 1 5 15 16 -3 38
6 Suwon 25 9 5 11 34 36 12 4 2 6 15 17 13 5 3 5 19 19 -2 32
7 Bucheon 1995 25 7 8 10 31 37 13 3 5 5 13 18 12 4 3 5 18 19 -6 29
8 Jeonnam Dragons 25 8 5 12 25 33 13 5 2 6 13 16 12 3 3 6 12 17 -8 29
9 Seoul E. 25 5 5 15 26 43 13 4 3 6 14 17 12 1 2 9 12 26 -17 20
10 Daejeon Citizen 25 4 5 16 17 38 12 1 1 10 6 23 13 3 4 6 11 15 -21 17

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