National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Jeonnam Dragons or Gyeongnam 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 Jeonnam and Gyeongnam.
Jeonnam Dragons form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Korean Cup for Jeonnam, as the manager K. Jeon led his troops to eliminate Chungju Citizen, and reach the 3rd Round. Jeonnam Dragons participated in Korean Cup the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.The story so far in the K League 2 for Jeonnam Dragons at their home stadium (Gwangyang Stadium) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
The Jeonnam Dragons fans got no joy from their last match, a K League 2 game also here at Gwangyang Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Suwon. Heartbreak before that as Jeonnam Dragons lost 0-2 at Daejeon Citizen's place.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Jeonnam Dragons as they have a new game in only three days, a K League 2 match thankfully also at home. Ansan Greeners are visiting.
Jeonnam Dragons has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Jeonnam have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Gyeongnam form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Mokpo City in order to reach 3rd Round of Korean Cup. They also participated in Korean Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.Playing away, Gyeongnam have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the K League 2 this season.
Gyeongnam are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Jeju United. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Bucheon 1995 in the K League 2.
Gyeongnam has another fixture away, a K League 2 game, against Asan Mugunghwa in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
The travelling fans enjoy Gyeongnam's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. Gyeongnam have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Jeonnam Dragons-Gyeongnam H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Jeonnam Dragons two wins, Gyeongnam four wins, four draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Baek 2 goals |  I. Hwang 2 goals |
Jeonnam Dragons missing players
Gyeongnam missing players
| Jeonnam Dragons | Gyeongnam | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 19 | Scored | S | 15 | 34 | ||
| 25 | 12 | Conceded | C | 19 | 34 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 16% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 24% | ||
| 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 2 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 238 | 119 | Total Shots | T S | 107 | 214 | ||
| 76 | 43 | Shots on Target | S O | 43 | 86 | ||
| 42% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Suwon | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Daejeon Citizen | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | Jeju United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Bucheon 1995 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Seoul E. | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Gyeongnam | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | Jeonnam Dragons | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Ansan Greeners | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Anyang | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Asan Mugunghwa | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -9 | 4 |