Jeonbuk Motors vs Daejeon Citizen — form, head-to-head and match prediction
There is barely anything between Jeonbuk Motors and Daejeon Citizen on our numbers. Form trajectory, a side-by-side comparison, the head-to-head record and where the model does — and does not — commit.
The fixture at a glance
Jeonbuk Motors host Daejeon Citizen on 31 October 2026 at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju. Jeonbuk Motors are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 35%. This championship group 34 fixture in K League 1 is listed as Jeonbuk Motors - Daejeon Citizen. Kick-off is 05:00 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
Jeonbuk Motors: they come in on two successive draws, following one win and two defeats before that. That is one win, two draws and two defeats from the last five, worth 5 points. It leaves them unbeaten in three. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (10 scored and 8 conceded in eight matches, 1.25 and 1.0 per game) points to a fairly even balance between the two ends of the pitch. That is reflected in a form rating of 44.2 out of 100, and they sit 4th on a goal difference of +10.
Daejeon Citizen: they come in on the back of a defeat, following three wins and one draw before that. That is three wins, one draw and one defeat from the last five, worth 10 points. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (16 scored and 8 conceded in eight matches, 2.0 and 1.0 per game) points to a side doing the job at both ends. That is reflected in a form rating of 64.7 out of 100, and they sit 3rd on a goal difference of +12.
Comparison data
| Statistic | Jeonbuk Motors | Daejeon Citizen |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 4th | 3rd |
| Goal difference | +10 | +12 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | DDWLL | LWWDW |
| Points from last 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 7 / 9 | 8 / 6 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 0 | 0 |
| Matches in our dataset (2026 season) | 8 | 8 |
| Goals per game, scored / conceded (2026) | 1.25 / 1.0 | 2.0 / 1.0 |
| Points per game (2026) | 1.38 | 2.12 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 44.2 | 64.7 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 35% | 33% |
Key match insights
- Pre-match form ratings: Jeonbuk Motors 44.2 versus Daejeon Citizen 64.7, a gap of 20.5, which cuts against the model's favourite and is the tension in this one.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 3.20, over 2.5 goals at 48% and both teams to score at 57%.
- First goal: Leans Daejeon Citizen's way at 47%.
The call
The model does not commit. Jeonbuk Motors is the nominal pick at 35%, but the three results sit close to even. The goals line points to under 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Jeonbuk Motors's way, especially at Jeonju World Cup Stadium.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Jeonbuk Motors or Daejeon Citizen?
Jeonbuk Motors, with an implied win probability of roughly 35%. The full split is 35% Jeonbuk Motors, 32% the draw and 33% Daejeon Citizen.
When and where is Jeonbuk Motors vs Daejeon Citizen being played?
31 October 2026 at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju, kick-off 05:00 UTC.
What was the result of the last match between Jeonbuk Motors and Daejeon Citizen?
Jeonbuk Motors 0-0 Daejeon Citizen on 21 July 2026.
What is the recent form of Jeonbuk Motors and Daejeon Citizen?
Jeonbuk Motors have taken 5 points from their last five (DDWLL), Daejeon Citizen 10 from theirs (LWWDW). Most recently Jeonbuk Motors took a 2-2 draw away at Beijing Guoan and Daejeon Citizen a 0-1 defeat at home to Vissel Kobe.
How many goals are expected in Jeonbuk Motors vs Daejeon Citizen?
The model's combined scoring line is 3.20 — 1.60 for Jeonbuk Motors and 1.60 for Daejeon Citizen. It rates over 2.5 goals at 48%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 57%, so its call is yes.