National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Gyeongju HNP or Geoje Citizen that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a K3 League Advanced game only four days ago.
Gyeongju HNP form and stats
Gyeongju was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the Korean Cup.Gyeongju HNP shared the glory with Changwon City in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.
Prior to that, an away loss at Ulsan Citize in the K2-League.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Yangpyeong are coming to town in three days.
Geoje Citizen form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Yangpyeong in order to reach 2nd round of Korean Cup. Geoje Citizen was sent out of Korean Cup in the 1st round last season.Geoje Citizen are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the K3 League Advanced, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Citizen played 0-0 against Daegu II in their previous match.
Prior to that result Geoje Citizen won their away game at Busan IPark II in the K3 League Advanced. The scoreline was 2-1.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Citizen manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Jeonbuk Motors II.
{3 goals} so far away for Geoje Citizen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Gyeongju HNP missing players
Geoje Citizen missing players
| Gyeongju HNP | Geoje Citizen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Scored | S | 12 | 35 | ||
| 23 | 7 | Conceded | C | 21 | 34 | ||
| 88% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 1 | 0.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.3 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 8.1 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | ||
| 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 40% | ||
| 8.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 7.1 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 Citize | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Hwaseong | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Mokpo City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Siheung Citizen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Paju Citizen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Pocheon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Changwon City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Gimhae City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Gangneung City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Daejeon Korail | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Chuncheon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Busan Transportation | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Gyeongju HNP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Yangju Citizen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Yangpyeong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Goyang KH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chungju Citizen | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Yeoju Sejong | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Goyang Happiness | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Jinju Citizen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Geoje Citizen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Dangjin Citizen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Pukyeong National Uni. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Pyeongchang United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Daegu II | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk Motors II | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Busan IPark II | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Sejong Vanesse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Gangwon II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Daejeon Hana Citizen II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Jeonju | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 2 |
| 16 | Pyeongtaek Citizen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 |
| 17 | Jungnang Chorus Mustang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 |