The Gangneung City & Busan Transportation managers S. Oh and K. Kim are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the National League league table.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Gangneung City form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Gangneung City have to build on here at Gangneung Stadium in the National League.
The Gangneung City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. From these home matches, Gangneung have conceded only 3 goals.
Busan Transportation form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Busan Transportation so far, with 5-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are National League statistics. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Transportation's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Mokpo City game.
Transportation have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 6 away matches. Transportation are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Gangneung wins - draws - Busan Transportation wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Choi 8 goals |  D. Gong 7 goals |   T. Ha 5 goals |
Gangneung City missing players
Busan Transportation missing players
| Gangneung City | Busan Transportation | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 92% |
| 67% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 75% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 8% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 42% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 83% | 50% |
| 17% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 100% |
- Busan Transportation has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
- Busan Transportation has the most clean sheets (5) away
- Busan Transportation has the most scored goals (14) away
- Busan Transportation has the the best goal difference (+12) away
- Busan Transportation have not yet lost a game away.
- Busan Transportation have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Busan Transportation have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Busan Transportation haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Gangneung City has the fewest conceded goals (8)
- Gangneung City has the most matches under the total-line (2)
- Gangneung City have created more than twice as many corners as Busan Transportation.
- Gangneung City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gangneung City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gimhae City | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 32 |
| 2 | Gangneung City | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | Gyeongju HNP | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 | Busan Transportation | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 5 | Daejeon Korail | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | Hwaseong | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Gimpo | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 8 | Cheongju | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Changwon City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Mokpo City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 11 | Cheonan City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Pyeongtaek Citizen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -15 | 9 |
| 13 | Yangju Citizen | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19 | -19 | 8 |
| 14 | Jeonju | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -13 | 7 |
| 15 | Gyeongju Citizen | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -14 | 6 |
| 16 | Chuncheon | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -19 | 5 |