Evenly matched teams: Gwangju vs Busan I'Park match preview

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sun 14.June
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gwangju World Cup Stadium (44118 seats)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Gwangju fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Busan I'Park.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Gwangju form and stats

Gwangju have collected 4 points from their K-League 1 home games so far after 1-1-1.

A strong away win for Gwangju against Suwon Bluewings the last match, as Felipe were on target. Before that, Gwangju drew at home versus Ulsan.

A late climax in the match against Suwon Bluewings as the winning goal came one minutes into overtime; scored by Felipe.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Incheon United are coming to town in three days.

The Gwangju fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. On the other hand, Gwangju have conceded 4 goals.

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Busan I'Park form and stats

Still no away game victory in the K-League 1 for Busan I'Park with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts. The last three matches for I'Park have all ended in a draw.

I'Park's last game was the home draw against Sangju Sangmu (1-1). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Suwon Bluewings.

A quick return to home after this game, as Busan I'Park are hosting Daegu in the K-League 1 only three days away.

The attacking power of Busan I'Park when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. For I'Park, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Gwangju - Busan I'Park 3-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - six - one (Gwangju wins - draws - Busan I'Park wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Busan I'ParkJ. Lee
J. Lee
2 goals
GwangjuF. de Sousa Silva
F. de Sousa Silva
1 goals
GwangjuW. Eom
W. Eom
1 goals

Gwangju missing players

Busan I'Park missing players

Gwangju Busan I'Park
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 1 3
5 3 0 Conceded C 0 3 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 80%
40% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 80%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
60% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 40%
 
3.8 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 5
6.8 7.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.5 6.2
0.6 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
37 16 0 Total Shots T S 0 16 38
10 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 11
20% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 27%
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • All of Busan I'Park's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Gwangju's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Busan I'Park have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Busan I'Park have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Busan I'Park have yet to win a game.
  • Gwangju has the fewest matches over the total-line (0)
  • Gwangju have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gwangju have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Gwangju have yet to win a game at home.
  • Gwangju haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Gwangju Last season Busan I'Park
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 37
21 12   Won W   9 19
10 5   Drew D   7 13
5 1   Lost L   2 5
59 36   Scored S   37 73
31 12   Conceded C   21 47
89% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
72% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 78%
44% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 54%
28% 39%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 46%
8% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 30%
50% 56%   BTTS BTTS   56% 59%
50% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 32%
11% 11%   Failed to Score F T   22% 16%
 
5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   6.9 6.9
4.6 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.6
1.5 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.8
3 1   Red cards R C   2 4
 
411 196   Total Shots T S   243 510
160 83   Shots on Target S O   93 190
37% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 36%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jeonbuk Motors 6 5 0 1 10 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 3 2 0 1 6 3 7 15
2 Ulsan 6 4 2 0 14 4 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 2 1 0 8 3 10 14
3 Gangwon 6 3 2 1 9 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 11
4 Pohang Steelers 6 3 1 2 12 10 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 2 1 0 9 4 2 10
5 Daegu 6 2 3 1 10 5 3 1 2 0 8 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 5 9
6 Seongnam 6 2 2 2 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 8
7 Sangju Sangmu 6 2 2 2 7 10 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 6 -3 8
8 Gwangju 6 2 1 3 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 1 2 -1 7
9 Seoul 6 2 0 4 5 15 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 1 0 2 3 10 -10 6
10 Suwon Bluewings 6 1 2 3 5 7 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 5
11 Busan I'Park 6 0 3 3 4 9 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 6 -5 3
12 Incheon United 6 0 2 4 2 8 3 0 1 2 2 6 3 0 1 2 0 2 -6 2

Read more about K-League 1

The K League 1 is the top level of the South Korean football league pyramid. It was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, later renamed K League Classic and in 2018 renamed K League 1. It currently has twelve teams playing 33 fixtures each, then enter championship and relegation rounds.