Jeonnam Dragons vs Anyang: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Korea Republic K League 2
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gwangyang Stadium (20009 seats)

Jeonnam Dragons have performed better than Anyang so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Jeonnam Dragons have the fewest conceded goals (17) in K League 2
  • Anyang have the most scored goals (21) away in K League 2

The hosts Jeonnam Dragons saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the FA Cup. This match was also played here at Gwangyang Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Anyang have had more rest.

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Jeonnam Dragons form and stats

A nice win for Jeonnam Dragons last time playing, versus Pohang Steelers. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

In the match before that, Jeonnam hosted Daejeon Citizen and drew the K League 2 game 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Jeonnam Dragons perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Jeonnam as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Jeonnam Dragons has won three of these, drawn five and lost five.

Jeonnam Dragons have scored 10 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Jeonnam have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Anyang form and stats

Anyang's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Busan I'Park that finished 1-1.

A 1-2 defeat away at Gyeongnam before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Anyang playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were five Anyang wins, three draws and three defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Anyang manager W. Lee as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Seoul E..

Anyang are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 11 away games so far. 16 goals have been conceded by Anyang in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other already this season, with the final score Anyang - Jeonnam 0-0 logged in the official records. Jeonnam-Anyang H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Jeonnam Dragons three wins, Anyang three wins, three draws. three of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

JeonnamJ. Boreto dos Reis
J. Boreto dos Reis
8 goals
AnyangJ. Moya Aguilar
J. Moya Aguilar
8 goals
AnyangN. da Silva Júnior
N. da Silva Júnior
5 goals

Jeonnam Dragons missing players

Anyang missing players

Jeonnam Dragons Anyang
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
10 4 1 Won W 2 6 10
9 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
5 5 1 Lost L 0 2 6
23 10 2 Scored S 6 21 31
17 11 2 Conceded C 3 16 25
83% 75% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 78%
58% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 61%
25% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 73% 52%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 13%
38% 25% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 73% 57%
50% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 35%
29% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 30%
 
4.6 4.3 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 4.7 4.3
4.5 4.2 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.5 4.5
1.5 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.4 1.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.5 10 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 8.5 8.3
3.3 3.6 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 3
29% 23% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 58% 44%
Key stats in K League 2 this season:
  • Anyang have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Anyang have scored at least twice as many goals away as Jeonnam Dragons have scored home.
  • Anyang have the most scored goals (21) away in K League 2
  • Jeonnam Dragons have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Jeonnam Dragons have the fewest conceded goals (17) in K League 2
  • Jeonnam Dragons have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in K League 2
  • Jeonnam Dragons have the most clean sheets (12) 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 24 11 8 5 31 22 12 6 4 2 17 9 12 5 4 3 14 13 9 41
2 Jeonnam Dragons 24 10 9 5 23 17 12 4 3 5 10 11 12 6 6 0 13 6 6 39
3 Daejeon Citizen 24 11 5 8 31 31 13 5 3 5 18 18 11 6 2 3 13 13 0 38
4 Anyang 23 10 7 6 31 25 12 4 4 4 10 9 11 6 3 2 21 16 6 37
5 Busan I'Park 23 9 5 9 33 33 11 3 3 5 18 17 12 6 2 4 15 16 0 32
6 Gyeongnam 24 8 6 10 28 29 11 4 2 5 14 13 13 4 4 5 14 16 -1 30
7 Asan Mugunghwa 24 8 5 11 26 24 11 5 2 4 15 11 13 3 3 7 11 13 2 29
8 Ansan Greeners 24 7 8 9 26 32 12 4 4 4 16 15 12 3 4 5 10 17 -6 29
9 Seoul E. 22 5 9 8 21 19 12 3 4 5 13 10 10 2 5 3 8 9 2 24
10 Bucheon 1995 24 4 8 12 17 35 12 2 6 4 10 13 12 2 2 8 7 22 -18 20

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.