National League preview: Can Siheung Citizen edge out victory against Yangju Citizen?

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jeongwang Sports Park

It's the second try for points this season as Siheung Citizen and Yangju Citizen cross swords at Jeongwang Sports Park.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Siheung Citizen and Yangju Citizen.

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Siheung Citizen form and stats

In the previous season, Siheung Citizen's league stats were 21 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, providing 2nd position in the K3 League Advanced. Over these 30 matches they scored 75 goals and let in 32. Appearing at home in the previous season Siheung Citizen produced 11-1-3 (win-draw-lost) with 34 goals and 17 conceded.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Siheung, who played 0-0 against Yangju Citizen. That match was also played at this venue (Jeongwang Sports Park).

Prior to that, an away loss at Gangneung City.

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Yangju Citizen form and stats

Let's have a look at how Yangju Citizen performed last season in the National League: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 8 draws and 16 defeats. In total they scored 17 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 2 and lost 10 with 7/22 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the National League ended in defeat. Last season Yangju Citizen had these away match statistics: Played 14; won 2, drew 2 and lost 10.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Siheung Citizen (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Busan Transportation's place.

Yangju Citizen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of five matches.

Yangju Citizen have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

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Siheung Citizen missing players

Yangju Citizen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Siheung Citizen Yangju Citizen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 2 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
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% 50% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
100% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 3.5
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 4.5
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.5 1 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 3 3
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 1
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
 
3 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 7 7
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.5 2.5
Siheung Citizen Last season Yangju Citizen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   14 28
21 11   Won W   2 4
4 1   Drew D   2 8
5 3   Lost L   10 16
75 34   Scored S   7 17
32 17   Conceded C   22 43
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 86%
87% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 71%
70% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 36%
50% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 11%
23% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
60% 60%   BTTS BTTS   14% 32%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 21%
13% 13%   Failed to Score F T   71% 61%
 
3.9 3.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.4
3.7 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.4
1.4 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9.6 7.5   Shots (avg) S (   5.8 7.2
5 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.9 2.5
53% 48%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 24%
 
6.7 4.9   Shots against (avg) S A   10.4 10.1
3.2 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Busan Transportation 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 Dangjin Citizen 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
3 Paju Citizen 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 4
4 Gangneung City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Gimhae City 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 3
6 Pocheon 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
7 Cheongju 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
8 Daejeon Korail 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
9 Mokpo City 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 3
10 Cheonan City 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
11 Changwon City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Ulsan Citize 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Gyeongju HNP 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 1
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 Hwaseong 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -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 Pocheon 30 21 6 3 80 28 15 13 2 0 45 10 15 8 4 3 35 18 52 69
2 Siheung Citizen 30 21 4 5 75 32 15 11 1 3 34 17 15 10 3 2 41 15 43 67
3 Dangjin Citizen 30 19 5 6 60 40 15 11 2 2 35 20 15 8 3 4 25 20 20 62
4 Chungju Citizen 30 17 6 7 60 31 15 10 3 2 33 13 15 7 3 5 27 18 29 57
5 Jinju Citizen 30 16 8 6 57 28 15 7 6 2 28 14 15 9 2 4 29 14 29 56
6 Geoje Citizen 30 13 8 9 50 39 16 5 6 5 25 23 14 8 2 4 25 16 11 47
7 Pyeongchang United 30 14 4 12 43 49 15 8 4 3 26 22 15 6 0 9 17 27 -6 46
8 Gangwon II 30 11 7 12 50 44 15 5 4 6 20 20 15 6 3 6 30 24 6 40
9 Namdong 30 11 3 16 39 47 15 7 0 8 19 17 15 4 3 8 20 30 -8 36
10 Chuncheon 30 10 6 14 40 51 15 7 1 7 23 28 15 3 5 7 17 23 -11 36
11 Pukyeong National Uni. 30 9 5 16 40 53 15 8 0 7 18 19 15 1 5 9 22 34 -13 32
12 Yeoju Sejong 30 8 6 16 34 58 15 3 4 8 17 29 15 5 2 8 17 29 -24 30
13 Yangpyeong 30 7 8 15 39 52 15 6 4 5 20 19 15 1 4 10 19 33 -13 29
14 Jungnang Chorus Mustang 30 6 7 17 33 62 14 3 5 6 20 31 16 3 2 11 13 31 -29 25
15 Jeonju 30 7 3 20 39 71 15 3 2 10 18 40 15 4 1 10 21 31 -32 24
16 Goyang Citizen 30 5 4 21 30 84 15 3 1 11 16 50 15 2 3 10 14 34 -54 19
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 Busan Transportation 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 Dangjin Citizen 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
3 Paju Citizen 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 4
4 Gangneung City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Gimhae City 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 3
6 Pocheon 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
7 Cheongju 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
8 Daejeon Korail 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
9 Mokpo City 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 3
10 Cheonan City 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
11 Changwon City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Ulsan Citize 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Gyeongju HNP 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 1
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 Hwaseong 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -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.