Gwangju supporters put their faith in manager Lee to deliver victory against Suwon Bluewings

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Wed 07.June
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gwangju World Cup Stadium (44118 seats)

Gwangju have accomplished 3 home wins this season, Suwon Bluewings have won 2 away. Which team boosts their standings in this meeting?

Insights:
  • Gwangju have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in K-League 1
  • Suwon Bluewings have the fewest clean sheets (2) in K-League 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gwangju and Suwon Bluewings.

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Gwangju form and stats

Gwangju, who have the most clean sheets (4) at home in K-League 1, have played 8 K-League 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Gwangju's last game was hosting Pohang Steelers (placed 4th) and winning 4-2. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Suwon.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gwangju have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 11 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 2.

The manager Lee will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Daejeon Citizen in only three days.

The Gwangju fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Gwangju have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Suwon Bluewings form and stats

Suwon Bluewings have only collected 7 points from their away games in the K-League 1, after 2-1-5 (8 played). Recent form does not give Suwon Bluewings much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Gwangju will be a tough nut to crack.

Bluewings's previous game was their home loss versus Suwon (1-2).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Jeju United wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Suwon Bluewings have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 5 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Incheon United in just four days.

As opposed to that, Suwon Bluewings have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Gwangju and Suwon Bluewings have faced off earlier this season: Suwon Bluewings - Gwangju 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Gwangju two wins, one draw and Suwon Bluewings seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GwangjuJ. Asani
J. Asani
5 goals
Suwon BluewingsB. An
B. An
3 goals
GwangjuY. Ahn
Y. Ahn
2 goals

Gwangju missing players

Suwon Bluewings missing players

Gwangju Suwon Bluewings
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 1 8 16
6 3 2 Won W 0 2 2
3 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
7 3 0 Lost L 0 5 12
21 11 7 Scored S 1 8 15
20 7 0 Conceded C 1 11 28
88% 75% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
31% 25% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
25% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 25%
19% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
31% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 62%
38% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
44% 62% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 25%
 
4.9 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.2 4.1
3.9 2.9 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 5.1
1.9 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.5 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.1 14.8 17.7 Shots (avg) S ( 25 12.6 11.9
5.2 5.8 8.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3.5 3.6
25% 24% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 29% 26%
 
11.6 10.4 13 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.8 12.7
4.6 3.9 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.1 4.9
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Gwangju have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in K-League 1
  • Gwangju have the most clean sheets (4) at home in K-League 1
  • Suwon Bluewings have the fewest clean sheets (2) in K-League 1
  • Suwon Bluewings have the the worst goal difference (-13) in K-League 1
  • Suwon Bluewings have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Suwon Bluewings haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ulsan 16 12 2 2 32 18 8 6 2 0 18 10 8 6 0 2 14 8 14 38
2 Jeju United 16 8 4 4 25 16 8 3 2 3 10 11 8 5 2 1 15 5 9 28
3 Seoul 16 8 3 5 29 19 8 5 2 1 15 7 8 3 1 4 14 12 10 27
4 Pohang Steelers 16 7 6 3 22 19 8 5 2 1 12 8 8 2 4 2 10 11 3 27
5 Daegu 16 6 6 4 19 19 8 3 3 2 11 11 8 3 3 2 8 8 0 24
6 Daejeon Citizen 16 6 4 6 26 28 8 4 1 3 10 11 8 2 3 3 16 17 -2 22
7 Jeonbuk Motors 16 6 3 7 19 14 8 4 1 3 12 7 8 2 2 4 7 7 5 21
8 Gwangju 16 6 3 7 21 20 8 3 2 3 11 7 8 3 1 4 10 13 1 21
9 Incheon United 16 4 6 6 17 22 8 1 5 2 7 8 8 3 1 4 10 14 -5 18
10 Suwon 16 5 3 8 18 30 9 4 1 4 12 17 7 1 2 4 6 13 -12 18
11 Gangwon 16 2 6 8 9 19 7 1 2 4 4 9 9 1 4 4 5 10 -10 12
12 Suwon Bluewings 16 2 2 12 15 28 8 0 1 7 7 17 8 2 1 5 8 11 -13 8

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.