Incheon United 1-1 Daejeon Citizen: result and AI prediction
Incheon United – Daejeon Citizen, K League 1, Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM (GMT). Venue: Incheon Football Stadium
Incheon United is #7 in the table (37 pts) and Daejeon Citizen #6 (39 pts). Daejeon Citizen is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Incheon United 2, draws 1, Daejeon Citizen 3. Their last meeting, on May 5, 2026, ended Daejeon Citizen 0-0 Incheon United.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a tight mid-table meeting with Daejeon carrying the cleaner recent momentum and Incheon relying on the lift of home surroundings. The visitors’ away attacking record makes their transition game the clearest threat, while Incheon need to establish possession and protect the spaces behind their full-backs. Recent head-to-head results give Daejeon an edge, although the latest encounter was a stalemate. The main uncertainty is selection: injury aggregators list potential absences on both sides, but official line-ups remain the authoritative update.
Head-to-head analysis
Daejeon won the two league meetings before the latest draw and also took the earlier visit to Incheon this season. The recent series has nevertheless contained contrasting game states, so it is a useful matchup clue rather than a decisive predictor.
Form (last 5)
Incheon United vs Daejeon Citizen stats
| Incheon United | Daejeon Citizen | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 28 | 29 |
| Goals scored | 35 | 45 |
| Goals conceded | 32 | 36 |
| Clean sheets | 7 | 8 |
Last meetings
- 2026-05-05Daejeon Citizen 0-0 Incheon United
- 2026-03-18Incheon United 1-3 Daejeon Citizen
- 2024-11-10Incheon United 1-2 Daejeon Citizen
- 2024-08-17Daejeon Citizen 2-1 Incheon United
- 2024-05-18Daejeon Citizen 0-1 Incheon United
- 2024-03-30Incheon United 2-0 Daejeon Citizen

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