| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheonan City | 15 | D2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 2/15 | 4-8 |
| Sangju Sangmu | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7/15 | 9-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheonan City | 12 | 36 | 25 | -29 | DWLDL | 9 | +3 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | 1 | 36 | 71 | 34 | WWWDW | 1 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-10-01
Cheonan City, 12th on 25 points, faced a 46-point deficit to Sangju Sangmu (1st, 71). Scoring rates set the scale: Cheonan City 0.92 scored and 1.72 conceded per game, Sangju Sangmu 1.97 and 1.03, with the league averaging 1.28.
A win had eluded Cheonan City for 9 matches.
The venue was Cheonan Baekseok Stadium in Cheonan, with room for 32,000 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
