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K League game regarding the round 32 to take place at DGB Arena between 3rd placed, Daegu FC, and 4th placed, Suwon FC. Both are close to securing their place in the Championship Round due to their points advantage, after this one, two rounds left before the split. Depending on the this round results, both could end up securing their place.

Daegu FC arrives with a streak in K League of five games without a defeat, four victories and a scoreless draw against Seongnam. The negative aspect is that during that streak they suffered their elimination from AFC Champions League after losing 4-2 against Nagoya Grampus Eight from Japan.

The positive streak with an effective attack has outshine their defensive issue, as they have allowed goal in three of the last five games and the main reason of their outing from AFC Champions League. Despite Daegu FC boss André Gaspar has to deal with four absences due to injury the Brazilian duo Cesinha and Edgar Silva are the scoring power of the team.

Suwon FC come into this match after a 3-1 K League 1 victory against Seongnam FC.   In the previous five games, has three victories, one tie and one defeat, scoring in all of them, with their defense holding the line only twice. Suwon FC Is the third best attack of the league, what has hold them down is their defense, which is the worst of the league, mainly far from home. Suwon FC has the available firepower to score against a Daegu FC that has showed defensive woes, but it might not be enough.

In the previous five encounters between them at DGB Arena has been positive for Suwon FC, four victories and one tie; both teams have scored at least a goal in every encounter. Since 2014, regardless of venue, they have clash 11 times, with the team playing at away not losing in either of them.

This encounter is usually thrilling and goal-packed, having here Daegu's duo Cesinha and Edgar Silva, together with K League 1 top scorer Suwon's Lars Veldwijk, with two inform attacks and with focus there before than defense, expect to see goals from both sides in this game continuing the trend.

25/09/2021 09:05, read 929 times