Betting preview: Gimpo faced with a tough challenge when Gwangju visits

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Competition: Korea Republic K League 2
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gimpo Stadium (5068 seats)

Scrambling Gimpo cross their fingers to pull off a small shock when they welcome hard-driving Gwangju in the next league fixture. It’s 8th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate confidence.

Insights:
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (40) in K League 2
  • Gwangju have the the best goal difference (+16) in K League 2

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Gimpo form and stats

3-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the K League 2 numbers at home for Gimpo so far this season. When Gimpo hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Daejeon Citizen and Bucheon 1995), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

Gimpo shared the glory with Daejeon Citizen in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Before that, Gimpo drew at home versus Jeonnam Dragons.

An interesting fact: 12 of the latest 14 league games from these players have had goals from both teams.

Gimpo are traveling soon after this match as the K League 2 match at Busan I'Park awaits in four days.

Gimpo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. Gimpo have conceded 16 from these games. When Gimpo hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Busan I'Park, Jeonnam Dragons and Ansan Greeners), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Gwangju form and stats

As the visiting team in K League 2 matches, Gwangju have produced an overall stat of 4-4-1 so far. Visiting Gwangju has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Home advantage was not enough for Gwangju in their previous game as they lost hosting Gyeongnam, 1-4. That defeat ended this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; 15 games in all!

Before that, Gwangju travelled to Daejeon Citizen and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bucheon 1995 in just three days.

Gwangju has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Gwangju have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Gimpo and Gwangju have met before this season: Gimpo - Gwangju 1-2. Gimpo-Gwangju H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Gimpo four wins, Gwangju two wins, one draw. six of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

GwangjuI. Reis Silva Morais
I. Reis Silva Morais
8 goals
GimpoYun Min-Ho
Yun Min-Ho
6 goals
GimpoS. Son
S. Son
6 goals

Gimpo missing players

Gwangju missing players

Gimpo Gwangju
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 9 21
5 3 1 Won W 2 4 14
6 3 0 Drew D 1 4 4
10 4 1 Lost L 0 1 3
27 12 3 Scored S 6 15 36
40 16 3 Conceded C 1 10 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 81%
62% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 52%
33% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 24%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
71% 70% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 52%
10% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 22% 43%
19% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 5%
 
4.3 4.4 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.1 4.8
4.1 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 3.7 3.6
1.9 1.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.3 2.3
5 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 10.8 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 10.3 10.5
3.8 4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.3 4.7
34% 30% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 37%
 
12.3 12.1 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 4.7 6.8 6.7
5.9 5.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.3 2.6 2.6
Key stats in K League 2 this season:
  • All of Gwangju's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gimpo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gimpo have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (16) at home in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals (40) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in K League 2
  • Gimpo have the the worst goal difference (-13) in K League 2
  • Gimpo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Gwangju have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gwangju have the the best goal difference (+16) in K League 2
  • Gwangju have the the best goal difference (+5) away in K League 2
  • Gwangju 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 Gwangju 21 14 4 3 36 20 12 10 0 2 21 10 9 4 4 1 15 10 16 46
2 Daejeon Citizen 21 10 8 3 35 25 10 5 5 0 21 14 11 5 3 3 14 11 10 38
3 Bucheon 1995 21 10 4 7 23 18 11 7 2 2 14 6 10 3 2 5 9 12 5 34
4 Anyang 21 9 7 5 22 23 11 6 4 1 16 10 10 3 3 4 6 13 -1 34
5 Asan Mugunghwa 21 8 8 5 21 17 11 6 4 1 12 7 10 2 4 4 9 10 4 32
6 Gyeongnam 21 7 7 7 39 34 10 3 3 4 19 15 11 4 4 3 20 19 5 28
7 Seoul E. 21 4 10 7 19 22 8 1 5 2 9 9 13 3 5 5 10 13 -3 22
8 Gimpo 21 5 6 10 27 40 10 3 3 4 12 16 11 2 3 6 15 24 -13 21
9 Jeonnam Dragons 20 4 8 8 22 25 10 2 5 3 11 12 10 2 3 5 11 13 -3 20
10 Ansan Greeners 21 3 8 10 22 31 10 1 3 6 11 15 11 2 5 4 11 16 -9 17
11 Busan I'Park 21 3 6 12 21 32 12 3 4 5 12 15 9 0 2 7 9 17 -11 15

Read more about K League 2

The K League 2 is the second highest level of football in South Korea. It currently has ten clubs playing 36 fixtures each in the regular season, meeting each other four times. The top team in the league table is promoted while places two to four enter a promotion play-off.