Daejeon Citizen vs Daegu FC Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Daejeon Citizen

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Daejeon Citizen will be looking for an improved result here after the 3-2 K League 1 loss in their previous game against Pohang Steelers.

In that match, Daejeon Citizen had 44% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Daejeon Citizen was Yu-min Cho (54'). Pohang Steelers had 15 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Sung-Dong Baek (52') was the scorer for Pohang Steelers.

It has been seldom in recent times that Daejeon Citizen have kept a clean sheet. The facts show that Daejeon Citizen have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 9 goals during that time. That being said, we will just have to wait and see whether such a trend will be replicated in this upcoming game or not.

Daegu FC

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Daegu FC will go into this meeting following a 0-2 K League 1 win to beat Gwangju FC in their previous match.

In that match, Daegu FC had 40% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 4 on target. For their opponents, Gwangju FC got 10 attempts at goal with 2 on target.

In 5 of the prior six clashes featuring Daegu FC, a relatively low number of goals have been hit between them and opposing teams. The overall average goals scored per game during that period works out to a paltry 1.83, with the number of goals averaged by Daegu FC equalling 1.

👥 Head to head

The previous league meeting featuring these sides was K League 1 match day 8 on 22/04/2023 when the final score was Daegu FC 1-0 Daejeon Citizen.

On that occasion, Daegu FC managed 33% possession and 10 shots at goal with 6 on target. The scorer was Cesinha (19').

At the other end, Daejeon Citizen had 16 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

ℹ️ Team News: Daejeon Citizen

The Daejeon Citizen manager Min-sung Lee has zero fitness concerns at all before this clash with a fully healthy group to choose from.

📰 Team News: Daegu FC

Due to a mostly available squad, there’s just the sole fitness problem for the Daegu FC boss Won-kwon Choi to contend with. Daniel Penha (Unknown Injury) won’t be in action.

⚡ Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Daegu FC are certainly able to find the net against this Daejeon Citizen team, although that may not quite be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re going for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning score for Daejeon Citizen by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Definitely a tough call.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 00:56 16/05/2023