Incheon United vs Cheongju: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Incheon United played Cheongju in K League 2 (South Korea). The match was played on 23 November 2025. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Incheon United: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Cheongju: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Incheon United scores 1.74 and concedes 0.76 goals per match. Cheongju scores 0.76 and concedes 1.63. League average: 2.52 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Incheon United 45%, Cheongju 42%. Over 2.5: Incheon United 47%, Cheongju 47%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Incheon United has higher xG: 1.33 vs 1.29. Incheon United: 10.5 shots per match, Cheongju: 10.6.

Match halves

Incheon United: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.97. Cheongju: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.42.

Goals by minute

Incheon United: 76-90+ (17 goals). Cheongju: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

K League 2: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

63Possession (%)37
Incheon UnitedCheongju
21Shots6
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1Shots on target3
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1.92xG1.01
Incheon UnitedCheongju
5Corners1
Incheon UnitedCheongju
73Dangerous attacks57
Incheon UnitedCheongju
10Fouls11
Incheon UnitedCheongju
3Cards2
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Incheon UnitedCheongju
1.74Goals scored / match0.76
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0.76Goals conceded / match1.63
Incheon UnitedCheongju
55%Average possession47%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
4.32Shots on target / match3.08
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.53Shots per match10.58
Incheon UnitedCheongju
4.32Shots on target3.08
Incheon UnitedCheongju
16.5%Shot conversion7.2%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
55%Possession47%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1.33xG for1.29
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1.14xG against1.59
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Shooting quality

Incheon United: Efficient finishingCheongju: Balanced
Incheon UnitedCheongju
Accuracy (shots on target)41%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Incheon United is 700% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Incheon United · 0.2 pts / match - Cheongju

Incheon United
DWWDL
Season result split
61% W24% D16% L
Season (W-D-L)
23-9-6
2.05 pts / match · goal difference +37
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-4-2
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.91Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Cheongju
LLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
16% W26% D58% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-10-22
0.74 pts / match · goal difference -33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-5-9
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Incheon United is 129% better for: goals scored per match.

1.74 goals / match - Incheon United · 0.76 goals / match - Cheongju

Incheon United is 114% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.76 goals / match - Incheon United · 1.63 goals / match - Cheongju

Incheon United scoring profile: very strong

Incheon United scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while Cheongju keeps a clean sheet in 16% (6 of 38 matches).

Cheongju scoring profile: more difficult

Cheongju scores in 47% of matches (18 of 38 matches), while Incheon United keeps a clean sheet in 53% (20 of 38 matches).

66Goals scored (season)29
Incheon UnitedCheongju
29Goals conceded (season)62
Incheon UnitedCheongju
2.5Average goals in match2.39
Incheon UnitedCheongju
7Goals scored (last 5)0
Incheon UnitedCheongju
4Goals conceded (last 5)8
Incheon UnitedCheongju

How often they score at least...

89%1 goal47%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
53%2 goals24%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
24%3 goals5%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
8%4 goals0%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

How often they concede at least...

47%1 goal84%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
24%2 goals53%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
5%3 goals21%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0%4 goals5%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time13%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
37%Scored in both halves13%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

BTTS and goal count

34%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
40%BTTS - last 50%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Incheon United is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.84 pts / match - Incheon United · 1.05 pts / match - Cheongju

Incheon United - half-time state
47% leading42% draw11% trailing
Cheongju - half-time state
18% leading50% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.84Points per match (1st half)1.05
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.34
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0.24Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1Average goals (1st half)0.95
Incheon UnitedCheongju
79%Clean sheet before half-time55%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
47%No goal before half-time74%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

After half-time (2nd half)

1.79Points per match (2nd half)0.82
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0.97Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
Incheon UnitedCheongju
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
Incheon UnitedCheongju
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.45
Incheon UnitedCheongju
68%Clean sheet after half-time34%
Incheon UnitedCheongju
26%No goal after half-time66%
Incheon UnitedCheongju

Incheon United - second-half results

50% W29% D21% L
70
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+20
Goal difference (1st half)
68
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.84
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 61%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cheongju - second-half results

16% W34% D50% L
40
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-23
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding89%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 16%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Incheon United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Cheongju - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.20
Goals scored / match0.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-2-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Incheon United
ScoredConceded
7
1
0-15
11
5
16-30
11
3
31-45
12
4
46-60
8
7
61-75
17
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

Cheongju
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
7
10
16-30
2
7
31-45
5
6
46-60
4
15
61-75
7
18
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -11 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+43%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Incheon United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.79
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.41
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Cheongju

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.57
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.53
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (K League 2).

Teams vs league

Incheon UnitedLigaCheongju
Average goals in match 2.502.52 2.39
Both teams scored 45%50% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%46% 47%
Clean sheets 53%30% 16%
Goal before half-time 63%64% 58%
Goal after half-time 82%74% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.52
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+8%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defence advantage
+-1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CheongjuGoalChang-Seok Song
  2. Incheon UnitedYellow cardJoo-Yong Lee
  3. Incheon UnitedYellow cardSeung-Gu Choi
  4. Incheon UnitedYellow cardGeon-Woong Kim
  5. Incheon UnitedSubstitutionOn: Seong-Min KimOff: Modou Barrow
  6. Incheon UnitedSubstitutionOn: Jin-Ho ShinOff: Hyung-Jin Lim
  7. CheongjuYellow cardJin-Wook Jung
  8. CheongjuYellow cardChang-Hun Lee

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Incheon United 2 - 0 - 0 Cheongju. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Cheongju FC
0 : 4
Incheon United FC
Incheon United FC
2 : 1
Cheongju FC

FAQ

What was the result of Incheon United vs Cheongju?

The K League 2 match finished Incheon United 0:1 Cheongju. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Incheon United and Cheongju?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Incheon United won 2, Cheongju won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Incheon United vs Cheongju?

Incheon United score 1.74 goals per game on average and Cheongju 0.76. The K League 2 average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Incheon United's matches and 42% of Cheongju's.

What form are Incheon United and Cheongju in?

Over the last 5 games Incheon United have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Cheongju 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Incheon United vs Cheongju?

The statistical background for Incheon United vs Cheongju — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.