K League 2 match prediction and preview for Gwangju vs Busan I'Park clash

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Competition: Korea Republic K League 2
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gwangju World Cup Stadium (44118 seats)

The managers Park Jin-Seop and Cho Duk-Jae are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the K League 2 league table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Gwangju form and stats

Gwangju, who have the most points (24) at home in K League 2, are steadily winning games and points here at Gwangju World Cup Stadium. 7 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 10 games. The Gwangju fans aren't used to losing here at Gwangju World Cup Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Gwangju has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Gwangju drew their last game, 1-1 away at Bucheon 1995. Before that, Gwangju played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Jeonnam Dragons.

Gwangju can score goals in their home matches. After 10 matches they have found the net 21 times. Gwangju have only conceded 6 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Busan I'Park form and stats

Busan I'Park's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Busan I'Park, who have the most scored goals (47) in K League 2, collect 23 points from their 11 away matches. 7 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

Busan I'Park are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the K League 2 against Daejeon Citizen. Preceding that game was the away victory against Asan Mugunghwa with the score of 1-0.

Busan I'Park has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 21 goals from 11 games. It's not easy to score on Busan I'Park as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Busan I'Park - Gwangju 1-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Gwangju, 6 draws and 1 win for Busan I'Park. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

Felipe
16 goals
Lee Jeong-hyeop
11 goals
Rômulo
8 goals

Gwangju missing players

Busan I'Park missing players

Gwangju Busan I'Park
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
23 10 1 Played 1 11 23
14 7 0 Won 1 7 13
8 3 1 Drew 0 2 6
1 0 0 Lost 0 2 4
36 21 2 Scored 3 21 47
17 6 2 Conceded 1 9 28
87% 90% 100% Over 0.5 100% 91% 96%
70% 80% 100% Over 1.5 100% 64% 78%
30% 50% 100% Over 2.5 100% 45% 61%
22% 40% 100% Over 3.5 100% 36% 48%
9% 10% 0% Over 4.5 0% 18% 26%
43% 50% 100% BTTS 100% 45% 61%
57% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 36% 30%
13% 10% 0% Failed To Score 0% 27% 13%
 
4.7 4 5 Corners For (avg) 5 7.4 7
5.1 6.2 5 Corners Against (avg) 5 4.1 4.1
1.3 0.7 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.1 1.8
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Busan I'Park have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Gwangju have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gwangju have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gwangju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Gwangju
14-07-19 KL2 Seoul E. 0 - 2 Gwangju
20-07-19 KL2 Anyang 7 - 1 Gwangju
27-07-19 KL2 Gwangju 2 - 0 Suwon
03-08-19 KL2 Jeonnam Dragons 1 - 1 Gwangju
10-08-19 KL2 Bucheon 1995 1 - 1 Gwangju
17-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:00 Busan I'Park
26-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:30 Daejeon Citizen
01-09-19 KL2 Ansan Greeners 10:00 Gwangju
15-09-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:00 Asan Mugunghwa
18-09-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:30 Bucheon 1995
Busan I'Park
13-07-19 KL2 Suwon 0 - 1 Busan I'Park
20-07-19 KL2 Busan I'Park 2 - 2 Bucheon 1995
27-07-19 KL2 Ansan Greeners 2 - 0 Busan I'Park
04-08-19 KL2 Asan Mugunghwa 0 - 1 Busan I'Park
11-08-19 KL2 Busan I'Park 2 - 0 Daejeon Citizen
17-08-19 KL2 Gwangju 10:00 Busan I'Park
25-08-19 KL2 Busan I'Park 11:00 Anyang
31-08-19 KL2 Seoul E. 10:00 Busan I'Park
14-09-19 KL2 Jeonnam Dragons 08:00 Busan I'Park
17-09-19 KL2 Daejeon Citizen 10:00 Busan I'Park

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Gwangju 23 14 8 1 36 17 10 7 3 0 21 6 13 7 5 1 15 11 19 50
2 Busan I'Park 23 13 6 4 47 28 12 6 4 2 26 19 11 7 2 2 21 9 19 45
3 Anyang 23 11 6 6 43 28 12 7 2 3 26 14 11 4 4 3 17 14 15 39
4 Asan Mugunghwa 22 10 4 8 28 30 11 4 3 4 15 17 11 6 1 4 13 13 -2 34
5 Ansan Greeners 22 9 6 7 25 21 12 5 3 4 12 9 10 4 3 3 13 12 4 33
6 Suwon 22 9 4 9 30 30 11 4 2 5 13 14 11 5 2 4 17 16 0 31
7 Bucheon 1995 23 6 8 9 29 33 12 3 5 4 13 15 11 3 3 5 16 18 -4 26
8 Jeonnam Dragons 23 6 5 12 20 33 12 4 2 6 11 16 11 2 3 6 9 17 -13 23
9 Daejeon Citizen 23 4 4 15 16 36 11 1 1 9 5 21 12 3 3 6 11 15 -20 16
10 Seoul E. 22 3 5 14 21 39 10 2 3 5 9 13 12 1 2 9 12 26 -18 14