The K League Challenge moves into round 26 of the 2014 season (there are 36 total), and with the league still surprisingly so close all of these games are important.
For details of this weekends K League Classic Round 26 game please CLICK HERE.
Before looking at the previews and predictions for this weeks round 26, here is an updated K League Challenge 2014 league table:
After the last round of games the league table still remains tight. Daejeon still lead the way and now have an 18 point lead at the top. Ansan Police an now up to 2nd with FC Anyang and Gwangju completing the playoff places. Gangwon, Suwon, Daegu and Goyang Hi are all within 2 points of the playoff places, so 8 teams are still in the promotion race. Chungju Hummel and Bucheon 1995 have a battle to avoid bottom.
K League Challenge 2014 Round 26 Previews & Predictions
Here are our brief previews and predictions for this Weekends 5 games.
Saturday September 13th
Chungju Hummel vs. Gangwon (7pm)
This weekends first game is between 9th placed Chungju Hummel and 5th placed Gangwon.
Chungju Hummel are draw specialists with 12 all season, Gangwon have lost their previous 2 games.
A draw look like the most likely outcome.
Prediction: 1 – 1
Gwangju vs. Goyang Hi (7pm)
Saturdays second game features 4th placed Gwangju and 8th placed Goyang Hi.
These sides are 4 places apart but only 2 points apart. There forms are pretty similar.
Gwangju are normally good at home, and so we’re giving them a slight edge.
Prediction: 1 – 0
Suwon City vs. Daejeon Citizen (7pm)
Saturdays final game features 6th placed Suwon City and run away leaders Daejeon Citizen.
Suwon City have won their previous 2 games, however Daejeon have only lost twice all season.
Honestly we can see Suwon City surprising a few by drawing this one.
Prediction: 2 – 2
Sunday September 14th
Daegu vs. Bucheon 1995 (7pm)
Sundays first game is between two struggling sides 7th placed Daegu and bottom side Bucheon.
Daegu have lost their last two, however Bucheon have only 1 win in their last 14 games.
Daegu will be hoping to end their bad run of form, and will be favorites.
Prediction: 2 – 1
FC Anyang vs. Ansan Police (7pm)
Sundays second game is a playoff battle between 3rd placed FC Anyang and 2nd placed Ansan Police.
FC Anyang have only 2 wins from their last 5 games, whilst Ansan Police are unbeaten in 5.
This will be a close game and honestly we see it ending in a draw.
Prediction: 1 – 1
K League Challenge 2014 Round 26 Results & Photos
Saturday September 13th 2014:
Chungju Hummel 0 – 1 Gangwon
Gwangju 1 – 1 Goyang Hi
Suwon City 2 – 2 Daejeon Citizen
Sunday September 14th 2014:
Daegu 2 – 0 Bucheon 1995
FC Anyang 1 – 2 Ansan Police
K League Challenge 2014 Round 26 Prediction Update
2 correct results with 1 perfect score.
Closing
For information on this past weekends round of K League Challenge action, K League Challenge Round 25 please CLICK HERE.
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Tim
Modern Seoul
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