National League duel: Close contest expected between Pocheon and Gyeongju HNP

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pocheon Stadium (7000 seats)

We have to say that both sides are capable in this league, Gyeongju HNP enjoying a 2 point lead on Pocheon in the league table. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Pocheon have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in National League
  • Gyeongju HNP have the most scored goals (31) in National League

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Pocheon form and stats

The story so far in the National League for Pocheon at their home stadium (Pocheon Stadium) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. days ago.

A good away victory last time out for Pocheon, who won 3-2 against Yangju Citizen (placed 6th). Manager Cho felt very clever after Dong-Ryul scored the winning goal against Yangju Citizen, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Before that match, a win away at Gangneung City.

Observe: 10 of the most recent 13 league matches from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.

The Pocheon fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 11 matches. From these home matches, Pocheon have conceded only 8 goals.

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Gyeongju HNP form and stats

5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Gyeongju HNP, who have the most scored goals (31) in National League, playing as the away team in the National League this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Gyeongju HNP, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Daejeon Korail (placed 12th) last time out.

Before that, Gyeongju travelled to Cheonan City and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Gyeongju HNP has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Gyeongju HNP have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H meeting ended Gyeongju HNP - Pocheon 1-0, played this season. Pocheon-Gyeongju HNP H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Pocheon one win, Gyeongju HNP one win, zero draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Gyeongju HNPD. Seo
D. Seo
10 goals
PocheonY. Kim
Y. Kim
9 goals
PocheonD. Kim
D. Kim
4 goals

Pocheon missing players

Gyeongju HNP missing players

Pocheon Gyeongju HNP
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 3 11 21
8 5 0 Won W 2 5 9
6 5 3 Drew D 0 2 5
7 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
30 14 4 Scored S 3 17 31
25 8 4 Conceded C 2 13 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
81% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 82% 67%
48% 18% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 55% 52%
19% 9% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 33%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
71% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 64% 52%
24% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 33%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 9% 24%
 
3.9 4.5 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.7 3.9
4.5 4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.4 2.9
2.1 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1 0.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.8 12.7 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 15.7 9.9 10.2
4.5 4.9 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.3 4.5
34% 27% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 36% 35%
 
11.7 11.9 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 8.5 8
4.4 4.1 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 2.6 2.4
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Gyeongju HNP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gyeongju HNP have the most scored goals (31) in National League
  • Gyeongju HNP haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pocheon have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pocheon have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in National League
  • Pocheon have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in National League
  • Pocheon 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 Siheung Citizen 22 12 4 6 29 20 10 7 2 1 19 8 12 5 2 5 10 12 9 40
2 Paju Citizen 21 10 9 2 25 16 10 7 1 2 14 9 11 3 8 0 11 7 9 39
3 Changwon City 22 11 5 6 27 17 12 6 3 3 14 6 10 5 2 3 13 11 10 38
4 Hwaseong 21 9 8 4 25 19 12 5 4 3 14 12 9 4 4 1 11 7 6 35
5 Gyeongju HNP 21 9 5 7 31 21 10 4 3 3 14 8 11 5 2 4 17 13 10 32
6 Yangju Citizen 21 10 2 9 20 17 10 5 2 3 12 8 11 5 0 6 8 9 3 32
7 Pocheon 21 8 6 7 30 25 11 5 5 1 14 8 10 3 1 6 16 17 5 30
8 Busan Transportation 21 6 11 4 25 21 13 4 6 3 17 15 8 2 5 1 8 6 4 29
9 Gimhae City 21 8 5 8 24 20 11 5 3 3 15 10 10 3 2 5 9 10 4 29
10 Ulsan Citize 21 6 7 8 24 27 10 2 3 5 9 16 11 4 4 3 15 11 -3 25
11 Gangneung City 21 6 7 8 27 31 9 3 2 4 9 13 12 3 5 4 18 18 -4 25
12 Daejeon Korail 21 7 4 10 21 29 11 4 2 5 11 15 10 3 2 5 10 14 -8 25
13 Cheongju 20 6 6 8 16 29 9 5 1 3 11 11 11 1 5 5 5 18 -13 24
14 Mokpo City 22 6 4 12 18 29 11 3 3 5 9 10 11 3 1 7 9 19 -11 22
15 Cheonan City 21 4 9 8 19 22 10 1 4 5 9 11 11 3 5 3 10 11 -3 21
16 Dangjin Citizen 21 2 6 13 19 37 10 2 5 3 12 17 11 0 1 10 7 20 -18 12

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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.