Daejeon Citizen vs Kyoto Sanga Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Sep 2026
Daejeon Citizen vs Kyoto Sanga Predictions
There are several reasons to back Daejeon on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -110. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Kyoto Sanga.
Check out the complete Daejeon vs Kyoto Sanga betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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South Korean K League 1 team Daejeon Citizen host Japanese J1 league side Kyoto Sanga in this AFC Champions League group stage game at Daejeon World Cup Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Tuesday 15 September.
In the last Daejeon Hana Citizen game, they played out a 2-2 K League 1 draw at home to Pohang Steelers at Daejeon World Cup Stadium. Sun-Hong Hwang's side enjoyed 59% possession and had eight shots on target, while Victor Bobsin and Myung-Jae Lee each scored one goal.
Kyoto Sanga were beaten 3-2 in their previous game, being turned over in the J1 League at home to Kashiwa Reysol at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. The Purple recorded 44% possession and totalled five shots on goal, with Rafael Elias finding the net twice.
| AFC Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 4 |
Daejeon have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.4 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. The South Chungcheong outfit have averaged 58.3% possession and 6.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 9.3 attempts and 2.6 corners.
Top scorer Min-Kyu Joo has found the net 5 times, with Jae-Hee Jeong and Gustav Ludwigson getting 4 and 3 respectively. Myung-Jae Lee is the leading assists maker with 5.
Sanga have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Ranko Popovic's men average 49.1% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against them, while conceding 2.0 goals from 15.8 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.
Rafael Elias has scored 7 goals, followed by Ryuma Nakano and Haruki Arai on 2. Look no further than Rafael Elias for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Daejeon Citizen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Chang-Geun Lee (GK), Yoon-Sung Kang, Chang-Rae Ha, Anton Krivotsyuk, Myung-Jae Lee, Soon-Min Lee, Victor Bobsin, Jae-Hee Jeong, Masatoshi Ishida, Gustav Ludwigson, Min-Kyu Joo.
Kyoto Sanga confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Halls (GK), Kyo Sato, Hisashi Tawiah, Yusuke Ishida, Kodai Nagata, Shimpei Fukuoka, Thiago, Haruki Arai, Maceio, Temma Matsuda, Shun Nagasawa.
Main Match Prediction
There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Daejeon record a victory and they are priced at -110 to win this Champions League clash. We think that the latest odds offer bettors plenty of value.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Champions League matches):
Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Champions League form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.
According to the latest odds, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Daejeon can be backed to win 2-1 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +550 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Corners Prediction
Kyoto Sanga have covered the 3.5 corners line in three consecutive matches. We’re expecting plenty of Sanga corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -156 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Daejeon Citizen to triumph, three or more goals in total and Kyoto Sanga to rack up over 3.5 corners.
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Daejeon Citizen vs Kyoto Sanga Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this Champions League encounter, the bookmakers have Daejeon Hana Citizen as the -130 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 56% chance of triumphing. The +320 means that Kyoto Sanga are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
Backing Daejeon -0.75 at -110 on the Asian Handicap line means they need to win by two goals or more against Sanga for a full payout. A one-goal success would see you get paid out on the -0.5 part and money back on the -1.0 part.
The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -147.
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Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Daejeon Citizen Stats
Kyoto Sanga FC Stats
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 2.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 58.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
Daejeon Citizen vs Kyoto Sanga Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Daejeon vs Sanga team news before placing your bets. Stay in the know with the confirmed Champions League lineups and up-to-date injury news.
Daejeon Citizen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Daejeon Citizen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Daejeon Citizen Substitutes
- 2Kyu-Hyun Park
- 3Min-Deok Kim
- 9Diogo
- 11Won-Sang Um
- 13Jin-Ya Kim
- 14Jun-Beom Kim
- 19Jin-Su Seo
- 25Jun-Seo Lee
- 30Bong-Soo Kim
- 31Min-Soo Kim
- 41Byung-Chan Park
- 77Joao Victor
Kyoto Sanga Substitutes
- 1Gakuji Ota
- 6Joao Pedro
- 9Rafael Elias
- 17Alex Souza
- 19David Silva
- 21Kentaro Kakoi
- 26Ren Kato
- 31Sora Hiraga
- 48Ryuma Nakano
- 50Yoshinori Suzuki
- 62Takaaki Shichi
Previous Daejeon Citizen Lineups
Previous Kyoto Sanga Lineups
Daejeon Citizen Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Sun-Hong Hwang
Kyoto Sanga Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 7 |
| 4 | JDT | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 | 7 |
| 5 | Beijing | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 8 | Shanghai Port | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 4 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Cong An Ha Noi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 12 | Buriram United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Ratchaburi FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 14 | Pohang Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:8 | 0 |
| 15 | Port FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:10 | 0 |
| 16 | Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:15 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 5 | Al-Hilal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 6 | Al-Shamal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 7 | Al Qadasiya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 8 | Al-Ittihad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 9 | Al-Nassr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 10 | Neftchi Fargona | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 11 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 12 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Tractor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 14 | Al-Sadd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:6 | 1 |
| 15 | Al-Gharafa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 0 |
| 16 | Al-Wasl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 61:29 | 67 |
| 2 | Ulsan HD | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 52:47 | 51 |
| 3 | Daejeon Citizen | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 53:41 | 49 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 43:33 | 48 |
| 5 | Gangwon | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 40:30 | 48 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 43:35 | 46 |
| 7 | Jeju | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 39:37 | 46 |
| 8 | Anyang | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 40:48 | 43 |
| 9 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 30:39 | 42 |
| 10 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 33 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 33:41 | 34 |
| 11 | Bucheon | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32:47 | 32 |
| 12 | Gwangju | 33 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30:69 | 21 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daejeon Citizen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 3 | FC Seoul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Gangwon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucheon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Anyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Gwangju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Tokyo | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31:8 | 30 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce H. | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32:10 | 29 |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30:10 | 27 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | 26 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25:19 | 25 |
| 6 | Kashima Antlers | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29:22 | 23 |
| 7 | K. Frontale | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25:18 | 22 |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 21:23 | 21 |
| 9 | Yokohama F.M. | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16:12 | 18 |
| 10 | F. Okayama | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15:21 | 16 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15:21 | 14 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13:23 | 14 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10:22 | 14 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17:23 | 13 |
| 15 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15:19 | 12 |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 17 | Mito Hollyhock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12:25 | 9 |
| 18 | Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 19 | Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13:21 | 7 |
| 20 | JEF United | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12:24 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce H. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20:2 | 16 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 16 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15:8 | 15 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:5 | 14 |
| 5 | K. Frontale | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17:12 | 14 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:7 | 12 |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12:11 | 12 |
| 8 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:7 | 11 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 10 | F. Okayama | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 10 |
| 11 | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 9 |
| 12 | Yokohama F.M. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:11 | 8 |
| 15 | Avispa Fukuoka | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:9 | 7 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 7 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:8 | 5 |
| 18 | JEF United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 5 |
| 19 | Mito Hollyhock | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 20 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:16 | 5 |
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