K League 1 Gameweek 19
Jeonbuk Motors 0 - 0 FT Daejeon Citizen
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
45' ↓ Lee Dong-Jun ↑Kim Ye-geon
45' ↓ Ha-Jun Kim ↑Choi Woo-jin
45'+7 Seung-Woo Lee
HT
61' ↓ Gytis Paulauskas ↑Bruno Mota
66' Cho Wi-Je
↓ Um Won-Sang ↑Jeong Jae-hee 69'
↓ Seo Jin-Su ↑Masatoshi Ishida 69'
↓ Diogo Oliveira ↑Joo Min-Kyu 81'
↓ Gustav Ludwigson ↑Lee Hyeon-sik 81'
83' ↓ Seung-Woo Lee ↑Kim Seung-sub
87' ↓ Kim Jin-Gyu ↑João Gamboa
↓ Kang Yun-sung ↑Kim Jin-ya 89'
90'+4 Kim Tae-Hwan
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Jeonbuk Motors
Goalkeepers
Song Bum-Keun 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Kim Tae-Hwan 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cho Wi-Je
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Young-Bin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Ha-Jun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Midfielders
Oberdan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Jin-Gyu 
SUNDAY LEAGUER
0
Rating
0
Rating
0
Duels Lost
0
Poss Lost
Lee Dong-Jun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Kang Sang-Yoon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Seung-Woo
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Forwards
G. Paulauskas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
Choi Woo-Jin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Sang-Myung
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Yeong-Jae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Gamboa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bruno Mota
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Seung-Sub
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daejeon Citizen
Goalkeepers
Lee Chang-Geun
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Kim Moon-Hwan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ha Chang-Rae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jo Seong-Kwon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Myung-Jae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Um Won-Sang
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Kim Bong-Soo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kang Yun-Sung
SUNDAY LEAGUER
0
Rating
0
Rating
0
Duels Lost
0
Poss Lost
G. Ludwigson
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Forwards
Seo Jin-Su
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
BENCH
Kim Min-Soo
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kim Jin-Ya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Krivotsyuk
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lim Jong-Eun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Hyun-Sik
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joo Min-Kyu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jeong Jae-Hee
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Ishida
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2026 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 - 1 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 11/08/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 3 - 1 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 09/13/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 1 - 0 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 05/14/2025 | Daejeon Citizen | 2 - 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | FA Cup | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 05/06/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 1 - 1 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 04/05/2025 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 - 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 10/19/2024 | Jeonbuk Motors | 0 - 2 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 09/22/2024 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 - 0 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 07/07/2024 | Daejeon Citizen | 2 - 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 03/01/2024 | Jeonbuk Motors | 1 - 1 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
03/21/2026
11/08/2025
09/13/2025
05/14/2025
05/06/2025
04/05/2025
10/19/2024
09/22/2024
07/07/2024
03/01/2024
Jeonbuk Motors Win
Daejeon Citizen Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 19 GD: +20
P: 19 GD: +12
P: 19 GD: +9
P: 19 GD: +1
P: 19 GD: -1
P: 19 GD: +4
P: 19 GD: +4
P: 19 GD: -2
P: 19 GD: +1
P: 19 GD: -7
P: 19 GD: -8
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 24 | 50 | 46 | 19 | +27 | |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 24 | 37 | 37 | 34 | +3 | |
| 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | 24 | 37 | 31 | 22 | +9 | |
| 4 | Gangwon FC | 23 | 35 | 28 | 22 | +6 | |
| 5 | Jeju United FC | 24 | 35 | 27 | 24 | +3 | |
| 6 | Incheon United | 23 | 33 | 30 | 25 | +5 | |
| 7 | Pohang Steelers | 24 | 31 | 22 | 28 | -6 | |
| 8 | FC Anyang | 24 | 30 | 30 | 37 | -7 | |
| 9 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 0 | |
| 10 | Daejeon Citizen | 24 | 29 | 32 | 28 | +4 | |
| 11 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 24 | 26 | 23 | 29 | -6 | |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 24 | 11 | 12 | 50 | -38 |
P: 24 GD: +27
P: 24 GD: +3
P: 24 GD: +9
P: 23 GD: +6
P: 24 GD: +3
P: 23 GD: +5
P: 24 GD: -6
P: 24 GD: -7
P: 24 GD: 0
P: 24 GD: +4
P: 24 GD: -6
P: 24 GD: -38
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Penalty Heartbreak at Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. Our verdict is clear: a complete absence of attacking precision meant a dramatic missed penalty was the only genuine talking point in a dismal stalemate.
A Cautious Opening Act
The early exchanges at Jeonju World Cup Stadium offered precious little for the purists, as a distinct lack of attacking quality immediately became apparent. Jeonbuk Motors edged possession with a modest 51 percent share, but their territorial advantage failed to translate into meaningful chances against a stubborn defence. The Balance of the match was stubbornly locked in a crowded midfield, with both sides treating the ball like a ticking time bomb whenever they approached the final third. A combined ten corners highlighted the persistent set-piece pressure throughout the half, yet an absolute drought of shots on target set a truly dire tone. Daejeon Citizen, desperate for points in their ongoing relegation scrap, parked a resolute and heavily fortified defensive block that successfully stifled any emerging rhythm from the hosts.
The Stoppage Time Pivot
The defining turning point—and arguably the only genuine moment of Intensity throughout the entire contest—arrived deep in first-half stoppage time. After 45 minutes of tactical attrition and largely lateral passing, Jeonbuk were suddenly awarded a golden opportunity from the spot in the seventh minute of added time. Seung-Woo Lee stepped up to break the deadlock, carrying the heavy expectations of an increasingly frustrated home crowd on his shoulders. However, the crucial spot-kick was squandered in dramatic fashion, keeping the scoreline stubbornly blank as the referee blew the whistle for the interval. This crucial missed penalty proved to be the ultimate psychological blow. The home side's fleeting momentum evaporated instantly into the warm air, leaving them disjointed and effectively chasing ghosts for the remainder of this cagey fixture.
Resolution and Regrets
The second half largely descended into a gritty, risk-averse slog that tested the patience of everyone inside the stadium. The Stakes were undeniably high for both clubs—Jeonbuk chasing the top two in the Championship Group and Daejeon fighting tooth and nail for their K League 1 survival—but neither showed the necessary attacking ambition to genuinely seize the victory. By the time the final whistle echoed, the statistics painted a rather grim picture of the spectacle: exactly zero shots on target from either team across the entire 90-plus minutes of action. Daejeon will gladly pack this scrappy point on the team coach, extending their grinding run of draws while remaining firmly entrenched in the relegation zone. Jeonbuk, meanwhile, must bitterly reflect on a severely wasted afternoon where a single accurate kick could have changed absolutely everything.
Key Questions
Was the penalty miss by Seung-Woo Lee the turning point?
Absolutely. Missing the spot-kick in first-half stoppage time completely crushed Jeonbuk's momentum and condemned the match to a goalless draw.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Title Ambitions on the Line
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 70/100. Jeonbuk cannot afford a slip-up in their title chase, but Daejeon's surprising prowess on the road guarantees a gritty, high-scoring contest.
The Setup
Jeonbuk Motors sit comfortably in second place, knowing that a win at Jeonju World Cup Stadium is non-negotiable for their championship aspirations. On the other side, Daejeon Citizen languish in tenth. A glance at their recent winless streak suggests a modest Form rating, yet they hide a massive threat: they have won half of their away fixtures this season. While the massive gap in the standings translates to low Stakes for the neutral, the tactical matchup creates a surprisingly high Balance rating that promises a highly competitive affair.
Key Battle
Expect a fierce shootout between Jeonbuk's relentless home attack and Daejeon's traveling counter-offensive. With a combined average of 3.8 goals per game in this specific home/away split, this is a unit-versus-unit battle where defending will take a back seat. The overall Stars on display might not dominate global headlines, but they know exactly how to find the back of the net in this league.
Our Prediction
We expect Jeonbuk to outgun their visitors. Daejeon will inevitably exploit spaces on the break and get on the scoresheet, but Jeonbuk's overwhelming pressure should secure a 3-1 or 3-2 victory to keep their title hopes burning bright.