K League 1
Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 - 11:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sungui Arena Park
Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen Prediction & Stats - K League 1 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen carries real history into this round of the K League 1.
The two sides meet on 20/09 (Sunday) at Sungui Arena Park, 11:00 (UK time).
Read the Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 18-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Daejeon Citizen the side to beat, with roughly 34% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all K League 1 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Incheon United Preview
Incheon United reach this fixture 28 match into their K League 1. Here is where Incheon United stand:
In this competition
10 won, 7 drawn, 11 lost
1.32 points per game
35 scored, at 1.25 a game
32 conceded, at 1.14 a game
Incheon United, season-wide
10 won, 7 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Stefan Mugoša, 12 goals
Most assists: Ju-yong Lee, 4 assists
Recent results — Incheon United
12/09/2026 03:30
08/09/2026 06:30
05/09/2026 06:00
30/08/2026 06:30
26/08/2026 06:30
Daejeon Citizen: how they are travelling
Daejeon Citizen come in 29 matches into their K League 1.
Here is what Daejeon Citizen have produced:
In this competition
10 won, 9 drawn, 10 lost
1.34 points per game
45 scored, at 1.55 a game
36 conceded, at 1.24 a game
Daejeon Citizen, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Victor Bobsin, 1 goals
Most assists: Chang-Geun Lee, 0 assists
Recent results — Daejeon Citizen
15/09/2026 06:00
12/09/2026 06:00
09/09/2026 06:30
05/09/2026 06:00
30/08/2026 06:30
The head-to-head favours Incheon United
Recent meetings have tended to go Incheon United's way against Daejeon Citizen.
From 15 match(es):
Incheon United: 9 win(s)
Daejeon Citizen: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen prediction.
Form comparison Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Incheon United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1.32 |
| Home |
W
D
D
D
W
|
1.29 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.21 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.14 | 1.36 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.21 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 21% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 21% | 21% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.44 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.3 | 1.29 | 1.31 |
Away Team
Daejeon Citizen
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
W
|
1.34 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 34% | 27% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.79 | 2.53 | 3.07 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 1.27 | 1.86 |
| Conceded | 1.24 | 1.27 | 1.21 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 53% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 20% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.7 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.2 | 1.68 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Daejeon Citizen to Win the First Half
All signs point to Daejeon Citizen being the dominant team in Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen. They have been the superior team this season, while Incheon United has struggled to keep up.
Instead of backing them for the full match, we recommend betting on Daejeon Citizen to win the first half.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Incheon United and Daejeon Citizen in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Daejeon Citizen.
With odds of 1.37, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Incheon United’s recent struggles and Daejeon Citizen’s form.
Fixture information - Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen
Match: Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen
Competition: K League 1
Date: Sunday, 20/09/2026
Kick-off: 11:00 (UK time)
Venue: Sungui Arena Park
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Stats
The statistics for Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.64
League: 2.46
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
68%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 45%
Cards
3.07
League: 3.99
Corners
9.43
League: 8.65
Home Team
Incheon United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1.32 |
| Home |
W
D
D
D
W
|
1.29 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.21 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.14 | 1.36 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.21 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 21% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 21% | 21% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.44 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.3 | 1.29 | 1.31 |
Away Team
Daejeon Citizen
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
W
|
1.34 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 34% | 27% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.79 | 2.53 | 3.07 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 1.27 | 1.86 |
| Conceded | 1.24 | 1.27 | 1.21 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 53% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 20% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.7 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.2 | 1.68 |
Corners
7.79 / Match
+14% Corners / Match
Daejeon Citizen received +14% more corners than Incheon United in the K League 1
8.89 / Match
Ulsan
(9)
Bucheon 1995
(5)
FC Seoul
(4)
Jeonbuk Motors
(4)
Anyang
(3)
Gwangju
(3)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)(11)
Pohang Steelers
(6)
Anyang
(5)
Bucheon 1995
(5)
Jeju United
(7)
Ulsan
(2)
Gangwon
(8)
FC Seoul
Cards
2.11 / Match
+33% Cards / Match
Incheon United received +33% more cards than Daejeon Citizen in the K League 1
1.59 / Match
Ulsan
(0)
Bucheon 1995
(0)
FC Seoul
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(3)
Anyang
(5)
Gwangju
(1)
Sangju Sangmu
(2)(3)
Pohang Steelers
(2)
Anyang
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(0)
Jeju United
(2)
Ulsan
(1)
Gangwon
(3)
FC Seoul
Goals Scored
1.25 / Match
+24%
Daejeon Citizen is +24% better in terms of goals scored
1.55 / Match
Ulsan
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(2)
FC Seoul
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)
Anyang
(1)
Gwangju
(1)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)(2)
Pohang Steelers
(3)
Anyang
(5)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Jeju United
(2)
Ulsan
(3)
Gangwon
(2)
FC Seoul
Goals Conceded
1.14 / Match
+8%
Daejeon Citizen condeded +8% more goals than Incheon United
1.24 / Match
Ulsan
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
FC Seoul
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)
Anyang
(2)
Gwangju
(0)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)(2)
Pohang Steelers
(2)
Anyang
(0)
Bucheon 1995
(3)
Jeju United
(1)
Ulsan
(0)
Gangwon
(4)
FC Seoul
K League 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Seoul
|
29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 23 | 32 | 62 | 2.14 |
| 2 |
Ulsan
|
29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 47 | 1.62 |
| 3 |
Jeonbuk Motors
|
29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 43 | 1.48 |
| 4 |
Jeju United
|
29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 43 | 1.48 |
| 5 |
Gangwon
|
28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 42 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Daejeon Citizen
|
29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 39 | 1.34 |
| 7 |
Incheon United
|
28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 37 | 1.32 |
| 8 |
Pohang Steelers
|
29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 37 | 1.28 |
| 9 |
Anyang
|
29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 35 | 1.21 |
| 10 |
Bucheon 1995
|
29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 32 | 1.1 |
| 11 |
Sangju Sangmu
|
29 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 30 | 1.03 |
| 12 |
Gwangju
|
29 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 61 | -42 | 14 | 0.48 |
Odds
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