| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chungju | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7/15 | 6-6 |
| Daegu | 15 | D1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11/15 | 8-3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chungju | 10 | 40 | 29 | -20 | LLWLD | 8 | +2 |
| Daegu | 1 | 40 | 70 | 17 | WLDWW | 3 | -2 |
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 2016-10-05
On paper the standings were lopsided — Daegu 1st with 70 points, Chungju 10th with 29, 41 apart. Per game in the league, Chungju were scoring 1.05 and conceding 1.55, Daegu 1.33 and 0.9, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
6 matches unbeaten backed Daegu's arrival.
The match was played at Chungju Stadium in Chungju. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Daegu led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
