Match Report
Jeonnam Dragons, 15th on 19 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Daegu (4th, 42). Jeonnam Dragons had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall. Per game in the league, Daegu were scoring 1.91 and conceding 1.39, Jeonnam Dragons 1.09 and 1.64, against a competition average of 1.36 goals per team per game.
9 matches unbeaten backed Daegu's arrival, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 2 Daegu wins, 1 for Jeonnam Dragons, 3 draws, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 17% of those meetings. Both teams scored in 100% of the meetings.
The venue was DGB Arena, with room for 12,415 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 2-2 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-2.
Goal scorers
Daegu: Cesinha (14'), Edgar Bruno (77'), Edgar Bruno (71'), Matheus Serafim (45') · Jeonnam Dragons: Ji-yong Jeong (19'), Kang Sin-Myeong (43')
Key stats
Possession: Daegu 70% · Jeonnam Dragons 30% · Total shots: 19-12 · On target: 10-4 · Corners: 8-3