Soccer betting preview: Cheonan City welcomes Daejeon Korail in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Fri 03.September
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cheonan Baekseok Stadium (32000 seats)

National League: Cheonan City host Daejeon Korail in what promises to be an engrossing football fixture. Here's all the news, stats and facts!

Insights:
  • Cheonan City have the most scored goals (35) in National League
  • Daejeon Korail have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Cheonan City form and stats

Cheonan City, who have the most scored goals (35) in National League, have played 11 National League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Jong-Hyun Je not having conceded a league goal in 216 minutes.

Cheonan enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Gyeongju HNP's place. The match ended 2-0 with Yoon Yong-Ho and Kim Jong-Seok scoring.

Before that, Cheonan drew at home versus Mokpo City.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cheonan City have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost two.

Cheonan City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. Cheonan City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cheonan Baekseok Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Daejeon Korail form and stats

Daejeon Korail have only collected 9 points from their away games in the National League, after 1-6-3 (10 played).

Daejeon are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Gimpo (placed 2nd).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Gyeongju HNP.

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

Daejeon find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Daejeon Korail in these games.

Head 2 Head

The fixture lists shows this result when the crews met earlier this season; Daejeon Korail - Cheonan 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Cheonan victories, three draws and two Daejeon Korail wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cheonan CityJ. Kim
J. Kim
10 goals
Daejeon KorailM. Jung
M. Jung
10 goals
Cheonan CityJ. Cho
J. Cho
6 goals

Cheonan City missing players

Daejeon Korail missing players

Cheonan City Daejeon Korail
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 11 3 Played P 4 10 20
11 6 1 Won W 0 1 5
5 2 1 Drew D 3 6 10
4 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
35 15 4 Scored S 3 11 23
15 8 4 Conceded C 4 14 20
90% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 75%
75% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 70% 60%
50% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 30%
20% 9% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 30%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
40% 27% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 70% 50%
45% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 40%
25% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 30% 35%
 
3.4 3.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.4 4.7
2.4 2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 3.7
1.4 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.1 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 5.8 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 7.8 8.4
3.6 2.4 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.7 3.2
48% 58% 133% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 37% 34%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Cheonan City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Cheonan City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in National League
  • Cheonan City have the most scored goals (35) in National League
  • Cheonan City have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in National League
  • Cheonan City have the the best goal difference (+20) in National League
  • Cheonan City is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Daejeon Korail have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheonan City 20 11 5 4 35 15 11 6 2 3 15 8 9 5 3 1 20 7 20 38
2 Gimpo 19 10 6 3 23 13 10 5 3 2 15 8 9 5 3 1 8 5 10 36
3 Mokpo City 20 9 7 4 18 13 10 4 6 0 10 5 10 5 1 4 8 8 5 34
4 Ulsan Citize 20 9 5 6 24 14 10 6 2 2 15 4 10 3 3 4 9 10 10 32
5 Gyeongju HNP 20 9 4 7 29 24 11 5 3 3 16 13 9 4 1 4 13 11 5 31
6 Gimhae City 20 8 6 6 25 25 10 4 3 3 14 14 10 4 3 3 11 11 0 30
7 Busan Transportation 19 7 8 4 20 20 9 3 6 0 11 7 10 4 2 4 9 13 0 29
8 Changwon City 19 7 6 6 20 19 9 4 1 4 10 9 10 3 5 2 10 10 1 27
9 Paju Citizen 20 6 8 6 24 26 10 3 3 4 10 12 10 3 5 2 14 14 -2 26
10 Daejeon Korail 20 5 10 5 23 20 10 4 4 2 12 6 10 1 6 3 11 14 3 25
11 Hwaseong 19 6 7 6 19 20 10 5 1 4 8 9 9 1 6 2 11 11 -1 25
12 Cheongju 19 5 5 9 24 29 9 2 2 5 12 18 10 3 3 4 12 11 -5 20
13 Pyeongtaek Citizen 20 3 5 12 14 28 10 2 4 4 6 12 10 1 1 8 8 16 -14 14
14 Yangju Citizen 18 3 5 10 10 28 9 1 3 5 6 17 9 2 2 5 4 11 -18 14
15 Gangneung City 19 2 5 12 13 27 8 2 3 3 9 10 11 0 2 9 4 17 -14 11

Read more about National League

The Korea National League, formerly known as the K2 League, is the third highest tier of football in South Korea. It has eight teams playing a season from March to November- Each team plays 28 fixtures and the top three in the league table enter the subsequent play-offs. Currently no teams are promoted.