K League 1 · 2026Daejeon World Cup Stadium

Daejeon Hana Citizen 1–2 FC Seoul · K League 1

1–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

FC Seoul won 1–2.

Shots
1010
Shots on target
55
Expected goals
0.910.97
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Seoul beat Daejeon Citizen 2–1. Recorded in this match (Daejeon Citizen – FC Seoul): shots 10–10, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 0.91–0.97, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

FC Seoul's recent record differs from the season

moderate

FC Seoul's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.8 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1.8 goals/match1.17 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Daejeon Citizen, FC Seoul.

3.88 days ▲Rest daysDaejeon Citizen · FC Seoul3.88 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricDaejeon CitizenFC SeoulBaseline
Rest days3.88 days3.88 days—
Matches last 14 days4 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots10 shotsDaejeon Hana Citizen 10 shots, FC Seoul 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsDaejeon Hana Citizen 5 shots, FC Seoul 5 shots
  • Expected goals0.91 xG0.97 xGDaejeon Hana Citizen 0.91 xG, FC Seoul 0.97 xG
  • Possession48%52%Daejeon Hana Citizen 48%, FC Seoul 52%
  • Corners3 corners6 cornersDaejeon Hana Citizen 3 corners, FC Seoul 6 corners

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Daejeon Hana Citizen
2Draws
1FC Seoul
FC Seoul — Daejeon Hana Citizen · K League 10–1
Daejeon Hana Citizen — FC Seoul · K League 13–1
Daejeon Hana Citizen — FC Seoul · K League 10–1
Daejeon Hana Citizen — FC Seoul · K League 10–0
FC Seoul — Daejeon Hana Citizen · K League 12–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Daejeon Hana Citizen favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · FC Seoul in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Daejeon Hana Citizen15 matchesFC Seoul15 matches
1.13 goals/matchGoals scored15/15▲ 1.8 goals/match
1.07 goals/matchGoals allowed15/15▲ 0.8 goals/match
1.13 xG/matchExpected goals11/8▲ 1.42 xG/match
10.9 shots/matchShots15/15▲ 12.7 shots/match
3.87 shots/matchShots on target15/15▲ 4.27 shots/match
53.9%Possession15/15● 57.3%
3.53 corners/matchCorners15/15● 5.27 corners/match
12.6 fouls/matchFouls14/1411.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples15 / 15home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 16 May 2026, 11:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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