National League preview: Can Gyeongju HNP edge out victory against Changwon City?

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gyeongju Citizen Stadium (20618 seats)

Gyeongju HNP and Changwon City are ready to let people see their new recruits and skills: It's their first fixture of the National League season.

It's no vacation for neither Gyeongju HNP nor Changwon City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Gyeongju HNP form and stats

The previous season, Gyeongju HNP's league stats were 13 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses, producing 4th position in the National League. During these 28 matches they scored 39 goals and let in 30. Playing as the home team in the last season Gyeongju HNP generated 7-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 14 conceded.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gyeongju HNP have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won six times, drawn four and lost zero.

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Changwon City form and stats

Let's have a look at how Changwon City performed last season in the National League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 11 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded 27 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 6 and lost 3 with 14/12 goals scored/conceded.

We have checked recent matches where Changwon have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were zero victories, two draws and two defeats.

Head 2 Head

Gyeongju HNP-Changwon City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gyeongju HNP five wins, Changwon City one win, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Gyeongju HNPD. Seo
D. Seo
15 goals
Gyeongju HNPT. Jung
T. Jung
5 goals
Changwon CityT. Shin
T. Shin
5 goals

Gyeongju HNP missing players

Changwon City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Gyeongju HNP Changwon City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Gyeongju HNP Last season Changwon City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
29 14   Played P   14 28
13 7   Won W   5 9
8 4   Drew D   6 11
8 3   Lost L   3 8
40 19   Scored S   14 28
31 14   Conceded C   12 27
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 89%
76% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 61%
38% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   14% 25%
24% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 18%
10% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 4%
55% 43%   BTTS BTTS   36% 43%
31% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 39%
21% 21%   Failed to Score F T   29% 29%
 
3.8 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.5
2.9 3   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.8
1.2 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.9
2 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
8.6 9.6   Shots (avg) S (   7.3 8.6
3.7 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.2
38% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 33%
 
7.3 8.2   Shots against (avg) S A   8.4 9
2.5 2.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.7 2.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pocheon 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Busan Transportation 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Gangneung City 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Dangjin Citizen 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Paju Citizen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Cheonan City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 Ulsan Citize 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Changwon City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Cheongju 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Gimhae City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Gyeongju HNP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Hwaseong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Mokpo City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Yangju Citizen 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Siheung Citizen 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Daejeon Korail 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season 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 28 16 6 6 50 25 14 8 2 4 22 12 14 8 4 2 28 13 25 54
2 Gimpo 28 14 10 4 35 20 14 8 4 2 24 13 14 6 6 2 11 7 15 52
3 Mokpo City 28 14 8 6 34 23 14 7 6 1 18 9 14 7 2 5 16 14 11 50
4 Gyeongju HNP 28 13 7 8 39 30 14 7 4 3 19 14 14 6 3 5 20 16 9 46
5 Gimhae City 28 12 8 8 39 35 14 7 4 3 24 17 14 5 4 5 15 18 4 44
6 Busan Transportation 28 11 8 9 32 33 14 5 6 3 17 15 14 6 2 6 15 18 -1 41
7 Ulsan Citize 28 9 11 8 32 24 14 6 5 3 18 8 14 3 6 5 14 16 8 38
8 Changwon City 28 9 11 8 28 27 14 4 5 5 14 15 14 5 6 3 14 12 1 38
9 Daejeon Korail 28 8 12 8 32 30 14 5 6 3 16 11 14 3 6 5 16 19 2 36
10 Paju Citizen 28 8 11 9 32 36 14 4 4 6 12 15 14 4 7 3 20 21 -4 35
11 Cheongju 28 9 7 12 37 39 14 4 3 7 19 23 14 5 4 5 18 16 -2 34
12 Hwaseong 28 8 10 10 29 34 14 7 2 5 15 15 14 1 8 5 14 19 -5 34
13 Gangneung City 28 4 8 16 23 42 14 4 4 6 15 18 14 0 4 10 8 24 -19 20
14 Yangju Citizen 28 4 8 16 17 43 14 2 6 6 10 21 14 2 2 10 7 22 -26 20
15 Pyeongtaek Citizen 28 5 7 16 20 38 14 3 5 6 11 19 14 2 2 10 9 19 -18 2

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pocheon 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Busan Transportation 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Gangneung City 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Dangjin Citizen 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Paju Citizen 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Cheonan City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 Ulsan Citize 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Changwon City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Cheongju 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Gimhae City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Gyeongju HNP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Hwaseong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Mokpo City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Yangju Citizen 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Siheung Citizen 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Daejeon Korail 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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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.