Jeju United have fallen off the title pace in the K-League. Ulsan Hyundai are running away with the league title once more, but Jeonbuk Hyundai could make a late run at their top of the table rival. The K-League moves into round 19 this weekend with a full set of exciting matches.
Jeju United find themselves in third place after chasing the top of the table earlier this campaign. Eleven points separate Jeju United from Ulsan. FC Seoul are seventh in the table and are far from troubling the league leaders.
Seoul are in poor form having picked up just five points from the last 18 points on offer. The Red Devils were outscored 7-5 in their last six games in the K-League.
Jeju United are on a two-game losing streak heading into the match. The Islanders picked up seven points from the last six games. Jeju United were outscored 7-6 in that time. Jeju United have a record of 5W-1D-0L in their last six games versus FC Seoul.
Gimcheon Sangmu have not played well against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in their last six encounters. Jeonbuk have a head-to-head record of 4W-1D-1L versus Gimcheon Sangmu in their most recent fixtures.
Earlier this season, Gimcheon Sangmu achieved a 1-1 away draw versus Jeonbuk. It was a strong result and ended a two-game losing streak to Jeonbuk. Gimcheon are in poor form ahead of the match having taken three points from the last 18 points on offer. All three points were from draws.
Jeonbuk are top of the K-League form table. They picked up 13 points from the last six games in the division. Jeonbuk scored eight goals and conceded five times in the last six games.
Daegu have edged Suwon FC in the teams’ last six head-to-head meetings. The home side have a record of 3W-2D-1L in the teams’ six most recent fixtures.
Despite a poor record against Daegu, Suwon FC posted an exciting 4-3 home win when these teams met in March. Daegu are in excellent form heading into the game. Ten points were taken from the last six matches in the league with 10 goals scored and six conceded.
Suwon FC are also in good form ahead of this weekend’s trip to Daegu. The visitors picked up 10 points from the last six games as well. Suwon FC scored nine goals and conceded six to opponents. This teams look rather even heading into this game.
These teams met in February with Incheon United claiming a 1-0 home win. Incheon United posted three wins in their last six against Suwon Samsung Bluewings. The Mariners are seeking a second straight win against the Bluewings.
Incheon United are on a two-match unbeaten streak in the league. The mariners picked up eight points from the last 18 points on offer. Incheon United are winless in their last five matches on the road.
Suwon Samsung Bluewings are in terrible form. They are winless in the last five K-League matches and are on a three-game losing streak. The Bluewings lost 1-0 at home last time out.