Paju Frontier vs Cheongju Lineups, 3 May 2026
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Cheongju
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League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suwon Bluewings | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | +22 | 56 | |
| 2 | Suwon FC | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | +22 | 51 | |
| 3 | Seoul E-Land | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | +16 | 51 | |
| 4 | Daegu | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | +13 | 46 | |
| 5 | Hwaseong | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | +13 | 44 | |
| 6 | Busan | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | +7 | 42 | |
| 7 | Asan | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | +3 | 35 | |
| 8 | Gimpo FC | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 35 | |
| 9 | Gyeongnam | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 34 | |
| 10 | Cheongju | 27 | 6 | 14 | 7 | -8 | 32 |
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Min-Sung8
Bum-Kyung13
Min-seung22
Min-Ki27
Ji-Hoon66
Gang-Han16
Seung-Chan18
Ju-yeong13
LeeSubstitutions
32'Jeong Jin-Woo↔Min Ji-Hoon
70'S. Roh↔Lee Min-Ki
70'Choi Sang-yoon↔Lee Jea-Ho
75'Hong Seok-jun↔Jo Ju-yeong
75'I. Bughridze↔J. Lee
75'E. Monteiro↔M. Garcia
76'Lee Taek-Geun↔Kim Min-Sung
87'Kim Min-Ho↔L. Amos
87'D. Lee↔Choi Bum-Kyung
Head to Head
Paju Frontier
0
Draws
3
3 played
Cheongju
0
0%0%
Previous Meetings
03.05.2026K League Challenge
Paju Citizen
0 - 0
Cheongju04.09.2022K2 League
Cheongju
2 - 2
Paju Citizen08.05.2022K2 League
Paju Citizen
0 - 0
CheongjuFinal Result
PajuFrontier
0 : 0
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Cheongju
- 9'Choi Bum-Kyung
- 57'Cheon Hyeon-Byung
- 90+5'Cheon Hyeon-Byung
- 90+5'Hong Jeong-un
- 90+5'Hong Seok-jun
42%Possession58%
1Shots on Target1
6Corners3
0
Yellow Cards0
Red Cards
0
Match details
Substitutions
- 32'Jeong Jin-Woo↔Min Ji-HoonCheongju
- 70'S. Roh↔Lee Min-KiPaju Frontier
- 70'Choi Sang-yoon↔Lee Jea-HoPaju Frontier
- 75'Hong Seok-jun↔Jo Ju-yeongCheongju
- 75'I. Bughridze↔J. LeeCheongju
- 75'E. Monteiro↔M. GarciaCheongju
- 76'Lee Taek-Geun↔Kim Min-SungPaju Frontier
- 87'Kim Min-Ho↔L. AmosPaju Frontier
- 87'D. Lee↔Choi Bum-KyungPaju Frontier
Contents
Our Prediction
The analytical model predicts a Under 1.5 goals outcome as a high-probability event (40%). A 0-0 or 1-0 scoreline is the most likely trend according to historical scoring patterns.
Top scorelines0-01-0
Match Facts
- Competition
- K League 2
- Date
- Sun 3 May
- Kick-off
- 08:30
- Stadium
- Paju Public Stadium, Paju
- Capacity
- 22,000
- Table Position
- Paju Frontier 12 · Cheongju 10
Match Preview
The upcoming clash between Paju Frontier and Cheongju is set to be a masterclass in defensive rigidity and tactical patience. Both teams have shown a statistical preference for maintaining a solid defensive shape over expansive attacking play in recent encounters. Paju's home performance data reveals a high frequency of clean sheets, supported by a goalkeeper with a high save-to-shot ratio. Cheongju, on the other hand, operates with a tactical setup that prioritizes winning second balls in the midfield to launch rapid vertical progressions. This match is expected to be decided by marginal gains, specifically in set-piece scenarios and individual technical errors. Performance modeling suggests a low-scoring affair where the first goal will likely determine the eventual winner, given the defensive recovery speed of both squads.
A high-intensity, physical encounter is expected, with much of the play concentrated in the middle third of the pitch as both teams vie for control.
Paju Frontier has conceded 0.8 goals per match at home.Cheongju's shot accuracy away from home is 28%.Average match distance covered by Paju midfielders is top-tier for the league.60% of goals in this fixture occur after the 60th minute.
Paju Frontier's 4-2-3-1 formation provides a double pivot that effectively shields their back four. Their attacking transitions are slow but deliberate, focusing on maintaining ball security. Cheongju utilizes a back-five system that excels at neutralizing crosses but struggles with lateral movement against quick passing combinations. Data shows Cheongju's attacking xG is primarily generated from isolated counter-attacks.
High-Efficiency Tactical Setup: Paju's zonal marking during corners. Defensive Vulnerability Insight: Cheongju's gap between wing-backs and center-backs. High-Impact Substitution Patterns: Paju's tendency to add a second striker late in the game.
Form and Head to Head
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Cheongju
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Head-to-head records indicate a high percentage of draws, with 40% of their last ten meetings ending 0-0 or 1-1.
Key Stats
xG: 0.88 vs 0.76Goals per match: 1.0Shots per game: 9.5
Cards and Corners
Discipline is expected to be moderate with 4-5 cards predicted. Corners are likely to be low (under 8) due to the defensive focus of both teams.
Verdict
The final verdict emphasizes a defensive stalemate. Paju's slight home advantage in defensive metrics makes them more likely to secure a result, albeit by a slim margin.
FAQ
Is a high-scoring game likely between Paju and Cheongju?+
No, statistical trends and defensive xG suggest a low-scoring match, likely under 1.5 goals.
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