National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Jeju United or Daejeon Citizen that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Jeju United and Daejeon Citizen.
Jeju United form and stats
Jeju participated in Korean Cup the last season, where they reached the round of 16.Jeju United have played 6 K-League Classic games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The Jeju United coach Nam and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Seoul. The hometeam coach Nam made a successful contribution in the game against Seoul, bringing on Yuri who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
In the preceding match a 5-0 victory visiting Suwon.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Jeju United handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the K-League Classic game versus Suwon Bluewings in only three days. This game is also played here at Jeju World Cup Stadium.
8 goals have been conceded.
Daejeon Citizen form and stats
Daejeon Citizen was sent out of Korean Cup in the 2nd round last season.2 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Daejeon Citizen playing as the away team in the K-League Classic this season.
Daejeon's previous game was their home loss versus Daegu (0-1).
It was a K-League Classic defeat before that one as the away game against Pohang Steelers wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.Daejeon Citizen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of 5 matches.
The schedule is very tough for Daejeon Citizen now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A K-League Classic game at Ulsan is waiting in only four days.
Daejeon are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 7 away games so far.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Jeju United won six games, one match ended with a draw and Daejeon Citizen have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Seo 4 goals | I. Reis Silva Morais 4 goals | Y. Vitor Coelho 4 goals |
Jeju United missing players
Daejeon Citizen missing players
| Jeju United | Daejeon Citizen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 37 | 10 | Scored | S | 27 | 49 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 17 | 30 | ||
| 96% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 64% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 20% | ||
| 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12.8 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 26% | 16% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 42% | ||
| 11.5 | 11.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 11.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 37 |
| 2 | Seoul | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 | Jeju United | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Pohang Steelers | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Daejeon Citizen | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Daegu | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Jeonbuk Motors | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Gwangju | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Suwon | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 15 |
| 10 | Incheon United | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 11 | Gangwon | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 11 |
| 12 | Suwon Bluewings | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -11 | 8 |
