Possible nail-biting contest in Yangju Citizen - Cheongju game

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Sun 28.August
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yangju Godeok Stadium (5000 seats)

Carrying a 4 point edge in the league standings, Yangju Citizen regulars long to see their side win max points from this fixture versus Cheongju.

Insights:
  • Yangju Citizen have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National League
  • Cheongju have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in National League

Yangju Citizen and Cheongju should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Yangju Citizen form and stats

All-inclusive National League statistics at home this season for Yangju Citizen are 5-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Citizen has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Sung and the players.

The Yangju Citizen crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 3-4 to Paju Citizen here at Yangju Godeok Stadium. Did Yangju Citizen get overconfident in their match against Paju Citizen? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 3-4 defeat. Heartbreak for Citizen in their last match as Paju Citizen's Woo-Jae scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Heartbreak before that as Yangju Citizen lost 1-2 at Gangneung City's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Yangju Citizen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Yangju Citizen as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Yangju Citizen has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 4.

It should be added that a glance at the 21 most recent league fixtures reveals that 16 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Citizen has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Yangju Citizen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Cheongju form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cheongju so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose).

Cheongju's last game was the home draw against Gangneung City (1-1).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Cheonan City.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cheongju playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 2 Cheongju wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Take note: 13 of the last 16 league matches featuring this team have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

Goals are few and far between in Cheongju's away league games. Only 6 goals from 12 travels. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Cheongju have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The 5 latest fixtures featuring these teams have all ended as Cheongju victories. Are we destined for another one?

These two sides played each other before this campaign: Cheongju - Yangju Citizen 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

CheongjuS. Han
S. Han
6 goals
CitizenC. Lim
C. Lim
4 goals
Yangju CitizenLee Jong-wook
Lee Jong-wook
3 goals

Yangju Citizen missing players

Cheongju missing players

Yangju Citizen Cheongju
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 12 23
10 5 1 Won W 1 2 7
2 2 1 Drew D 1 5 7
11 4 2 Lost L 2 5 9
24 15 4 Scored S 2 6 18
23 12 4 Conceded C 5 18 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 67% 78%
48% 55% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 58% 61%
26% 27% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 33% 39%
13% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 22%
9% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 9%
30% 36% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 17% 30%
43% 45% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 42% 35%
26% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 75% 75% 57%
 
3.8 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.5 3.5
5.4 5.1 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.5 3.3
1.8 1.5 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.2 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
10.2 13 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.8 9.3
3.8 4.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 2.7
30% 29% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 16% 22%
 
12.8 14 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 11.1 10.1
4.8 5.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.4 3.9
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Cheongju have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Cheongju have the fewest scored goals (6) away in National League
  • Cheongju have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in National League
  • Yangju Citizen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Yangju Citizen have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cheongju have scored away.
  • Yangju Citizen have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National League
  • Yangju Citizen 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 23 13 4 6 31 21 11 8 2 1 21 9 12 5 2 5 10 12 10 43
2 Paju Citizen 23 11 10 2 30 20 11 7 2 2 15 10 12 4 8 0 15 10 10 43
3 Gyeongju HNP 24 12 5 7 37 22 11 5 3 3 16 8 13 7 2 4 21 14 15 41
4 Changwon City 24 12 5 7 29 19 13 7 3 3 16 7 11 5 2 4 13 12 10 41
5 Hwaseong 23 10 8 5 29 22 13 5 4 4 15 14 10 5 4 1 14 8 7 38
6 Gimhae City 23 10 5 8 27 21 12 6 3 3 16 10 11 4 2 5 11 11 6 35
7 Pocheon 23 9 6 8 32 27 12 5 5 2 14 9 11 4 1 6 18 18 5 33
8 Yangju Citizen 23 10 2 11 24 23 11 5 2 4 15 12 12 5 0 7 9 11 1 32
9 Busan Transportation 24 6 13 5 28 25 13 4 6 3 17 15 11 2 7 2 11 10 3 31
10 Gangneung City 24 7 8 9 31 36 11 4 2 5 12 17 13 3 6 4 19 19 -5 29
11 Cheonan City 24 6 10 8 23 23 12 2 5 5 12 12 12 4 5 3 11 11 0 28
12 Daejeon Korail 23 8 4 11 22 30 12 5 2 5 12 15 11 3 2 6 10 15 -8 28
13 Cheongju 23 7 7 9 18 31 11 5 2 4 12 13 12 2 5 5 6 18 -13 28
14 Ulsan Citize 23 6 7 10 24 30 11 2 3 6 9 17 12 4 4 4 15 13 -6 25
15 Mokpo City 23 6 4 13 18 31 11 3 3 5 9 10 12 3 1 8 9 21 -13 22
16 Dangjin Citizen 24 2 6 16 22 44 12 2 5 5 14 22 12 0 1 11 8 22 -22 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.