Cheongju vs Paju Citizen: prediction and stats
K League 2Regular Season - 31Kick-off on November 1, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC)Cheongju Stadium, Cheongju
The Footlab model makes Paju Citizen the favourite at 40%, against 29% for a draw and 30% for Cheongju. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cheongju vs Paju Citizen?
A very open match: only 82 Elo points separate Cheongju (1,523) and Paju Citizen (1,605).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheongju have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Paju Citizen have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Gyeongnam FC(home) | 1-1 | K League 2 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Jeonnam Dragons(home) | 2-1 | K League 2 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Gimpo Citizen(away) | 0-3 | K League 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Suwon Bluewings(home) | 2-2 | K League 2 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | FC Anyang(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Seoul E-Land FC(away) | 1-1 | K League 2 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Seongnam FC(home) | 2-1 | K League 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Suwon City FC(home) | 0-1 | K League 2 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Jeonnam Dragons(away) | 2-1 | K League 2 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Bucheon FC 1995(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Cheongju win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Paju Citizen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Paju Citizen 0-0 Cheongju | K League 2 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Cheongju 2-2 Paju Citizen | K3 League |
| May 8, 2022 | Paju Citizen 0-0 Cheongju | K3 League |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Cheongju 0-2 Paju Citizen | K3 League |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Paju Citizen 2-2 Cheongju | K3 League |
Last archived meeting: Paju Citizen vs Cheongju on May 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Cheongju score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Paju Citizen score 0.7 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheongju | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Paju Citizen | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheongju sit 12th in K League 2 (23 points from 22 matches) and Paju Citizen sit 11th (25 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Paju Citizen | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
| 12 | Cheongju | 22 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 35 | 23 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Cheongju vs Paju Citizen?
- The Footlab model makes Paju Citizen the favourite at 40%, against 29% for a draw and 30% for Cheongju.
- Where and when is Cheongju vs Paju Citizen played?
- Cheongju vs Paju Citizen is played on November 1, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC) at Cheongju Stadium, in the K League 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 42% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.