On the 13th of March, Gangwon hosts Suwon in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched K-League 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Gangwon recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Daegu. Dino Islamović struck first for Gangwon in the 54th minute, then Seung-Yong Jung added another in the 82nd minute on a feed from Kang Ji-Hoon At the end of 90 a dissapointed Daegu couldn’t manage to score, and Gangwon took the shutout win. Gangwon is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Suwon recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Jeju United. Neither Jeju United nor Suwon could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Suwon looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Suwon won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Suwon is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jeong and Lee Young-Jae each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Kim Dae-Won has been the most prolific scorer on Gangwon in his last five matches with 3 goals.