Daejeon Citizen
Daejeon World Cup Stadium · Est. 1997
Daejeon Citizen's 2026 K League 1 Campaign
Daejeon Citizen have found themselves navigating a tricky 2026 campaign in K League 1, finishing 10th with 16 points from 15 matches. Their record stands at four wins, four draws, and seven losses, reflecting a season of mixed fortunes. Interestingly, all their victories came on the road, where they scored 14 of their 17 goals, while their home form was less inspiring with no wins and just three goals scored.
Defensively, the team conceded 16 goals overall, with a fairly even split between home and away matches. They managed only three clean sheets, showing some room for improvement at the back. The season's form was a bit of a rollercoaster, with winning streaks short-lived and losses seemingly popping up just when things looked up.
Looking ahead, Daejeon Citizen will be keen to turn their home ground into a fortress and find more consistency to climb the table. If they can harness their away-day grit and shore up their defence, brighter days could be on the horizon.
Points trajectory
Manager
Hwang Sun-Hong
Korea Republic
Season at a glance
Streaks
Last result
Next match
K League 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Seoul | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | +15 | 32 |
| 9 |  Bucheon FC 1995 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Daejeon Citizen | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | +1 | 17 |
| 11 |  Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -6 | 14 |
Daejeon Citizen's 2026 K League 1 Form Analysis
Daejeon Citizen's 2026 campaign has been a bit of a rollercoaster with a pattern of inconsistency reflected in their record of 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses from 15 matches. Their biggest win streak is a modest two games, suggesting they have struggled to build sustained momentum. Points have been lost fairly evenly between defeats and draws, with a slight lean towards losses.
Interestingly, all four of their wins have come on the road, while their home form has been rather bleak—zero wins from home matches so far. They have scored considerably more away goals (14) compared to just 3 at home, hinting at a curious approach or perhaps a comfort on the road that they lack at their own ground. Defensively, they have kept three clean sheets, split between home and away.
Overall, Daejeon Citizen's form in 2026 paints a picture of a team that finds it tough to string results together and is more effective away from home, making their quest for consistency the key challenge ahead.
Statistics
Home / Away splits
Biggest results
- Biggest away win0-5
- Biggest home loss0-2
- Biggest away loss2-0
Week-by-week trends
team vs league avg (dashed)Team Intelligence
Form & Record▾
Last 15 competitive
Injuries▾
No current injuries reported
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Current Streaks
Competitive matches only
Scored in their last 2 games
Conceded in their last 4 games
Clean sheet in 1 of last 5 games
No active streak
Lost 3 of last 5 games
Drew 2 of last 5 games
Failed to score in 3 of last 5 games
Daejeon Citizen: Home and Away Analysis
Daejeon Citizen's 2026 K League 1 campaign reveals a curious split between home and away performances. At home, they have struggled to find the net, scoring just 3 goals while conceding 10, and failing to register a single win in five attempts. Their solitary clean sheet at home offers a rare silver lining.
Conversely, away matches tell a different story. The team has scored 14 goals on the road, winning all four of their games away from home and conceding only 6 goals, with two clean sheets to boot. This contrast suggests a side that thrives on the counterattack or perhaps enjoys the lack of pressure when not playing in front of their own fans. Either way, Daejeon’s away form is significantly stronger and will be key if they are to climb the table in 2026.
Fipster's Record on Daejeon Citizen
Fipster is still building a record on Daejeon Citizen in the 2026 K League 1 season, having not yet scored any predictions for their fixtures. With no stars, ticks, or misses logged, the model's insights into this club are still in their infancy. It will be interesting to see how Fipster's forecast accuracy develops as the season progresses and more data on Daejeon's performances becomes available.
Venue
Daejeon World Cup Stadium
Squad
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | G | A | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lee Chang-GeunGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 |  Lee Jun-SeoGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 |  Min-Soo KimGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 |  Park Kyu-HyunDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 |  Kim Min-DukDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 |  Jo Seong-KwonDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 |  Lim Jong-EunDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 |  Kang Yun-SungDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 |  Kim Jin-YaDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 |  Lee Myung-JaeDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 |  Oh Jae-SukDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 |  Seo Young-JaeDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 |  Kim Moon-HwanDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 |  Ha Chang-RaeDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 98 |  Anton KrivotsyukDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 |  Victor BobsinMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 |  Kim Jun-BumMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 |  Lee Hyun-SikMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 |  Kim Bong-SooMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 |  Lee Soon-MinMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 70 |  Kim Hyeon-UgMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 |  Masatoshi IshidaAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 |  Diogo de OliveiraAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 |  Joo Min-KyuAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 |  Um Won-SangAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 |  Gustav Erik LudwigsonAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 |  Seo Jin-SuAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 |  Jeong Jae-HeeAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 77 |  João VictorAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 99 |  Yu Kang-HyunAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
