Football match betting preview: Paju Citizen vs Siheung Citizen

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Thu 08.September
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Paju Public Stadium (22000 seats)

Sit down for a show! The starring antagonists are Paju Citizen and Siheung Citizen, a win is the target and 1 1/2 hours the duration.

Insights:
  • Paju Citizen have the most points from losing position (14) in National League
  • Siheung Citizen have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in National League

Citizen have less rest than Siheung Citizen in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a National League game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Cheongju, so at least Paju Citizen are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Paju Citizen form and stats

Paju Citizen have performed here at Paju Public Stadium this season with 7 wins from 11 National League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. days ago.

Paju Citizen travelled for their previous game, a trip to Cheongju that ended 2-2.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Yangju Citizen with a 4-3 scoreline.

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 Citizen have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.

The Paju Citizen fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. Paju Citizen have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Siheung Citizen form and stats

5-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Siheung Citizen in their National League matches away.

Home advantage was not enough for Siheung in their previous game as they lost hosting Cheonan City, 1-2.

Before that, Siheung Citizen secured a home win against Busan Transportation with the score 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by Siheung Citizen in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Siheung, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

The attacking power of Siheung Citizen when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 12 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the result Siheung Citizen - Paju Citizen 1-1 logged in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Paju Citizen three wins, one draw and Siheung Citizen one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Siheung CitizenC. Lee
C. Lee
8 goals
Paju CitizenD. Kim
D. Kim
6 goals
CitizenE. An
E. An
5 goals

Paju Citizen missing players

Siheung Citizen missing players

Paju Citizen Siheung Citizen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 2 Played P 3 12 24
11 7 2 Won W 2 5 13
11 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
2 2 0 Lost L 1 5 7
32 15 4 Scored S 2 10 32
22 10 1 Conceded C 3 12 23
83% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
71% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 58% 71%
42% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 46%
17% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
62% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 42%
33% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 42% 42%
21% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 42% 25%
 
4.7 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 3.7
3.6 3.9 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 4.5 4.8
1.9 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.4 12.6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.7 10.2
5 4.6 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.1 4.1
28% 28% 80% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 29% 34%
 
8.1 6.8 4 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.2 12.5
3.2 2.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.9 4.9
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Paju Citizen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paju Citizen have the most points from losing position (14) in National League
  • Siheung Citizen have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in National League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paju Citizen 24 11 11 2 32 22 11 7 2 2 15 10 13 4 9 0 17 12 10 44
2 Siheung Citizen 24 13 4 7 32 23 12 8 2 2 22 11 12 5 2 5 10 12 9 43
3 Gyeongju HNP 25 12 6 7 38 23 12 5 4 3 17 9 13 7 2 4 21 14 15 42
4 Changwon City 25 12 6 7 29 19 13 7 3 3 16 7 12 5 3 4 13 12 10 42
5 Hwaseong 25 11 9 5 30 22 14 6 4 4 16 14 11 5 5 1 14 8 8 42
6 Gimhae City 25 11 6 8 29 22 13 7 3 3 18 11 12 4 3 5 11 11 7 39
7 Yangju Citizen 25 11 3 11 26 24 12 6 2 4 16 12 13 5 1 7 10 12 2 36
8 Pocheon 25 9 8 8 32 27 14 5 7 2 14 9 11 4 1 6 18 18 5 35
9 Busan Transportation 25 7 13 5 31 25 13 4 6 3 17 15 12 3 7 2 14 10 6 34
10 Cheonan City 25 7 10 8 25 24 12 2 5 5 12 12 13 5 5 3 13 12 1 31
11 Daejeon Korail 25 9 4 12 23 33 13 5 2 6 12 18 12 4 2 6 11 15 -10 31
12 Gangneung City 25 7 8 10 31 37 11 4 2 5 12 17 14 3 6 5 19 20 -6 29
13 Cheongju 25 7 8 10 20 34 12 5 3 4 14 15 13 2 5 6 6 19 -14 29
14 Ulsan Citize 25 6 8 11 25 32 12 2 4 6 9 17 13 4 4 5 16 15 -7 26
15 Mokpo City 25 6 4 15 19 35 12 3 3 6 9 11 13 3 1 9 10 24 -16 22
16 Dangjin Citizen 25 3 6 16 25 45 13 3 5 5 17 23 12 0 1 11 8 22 -20 15

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.