The K League 1 match at Gwangju Soccer Stadium on Monday sees home team Gwangju FC playing against opponents Daejeon Citizen.
Our tips, poll and stats for Gwangju FC v Daejeon Citizen can all be found here - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
Gwangju FC
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Gwangju FC will be looking for another win after a 1-3 K League 1 victory versus Jeju United.
Gwangju FC have been finding it hard to keep clean sheets of late, but they have also found ways to hit the back of the net themselves. Analysis of their previous 6 games shows that Gwangju FC have been punished defensively in 6 of them while also getting on the scoresheet in 6 of those games. Regardless, it remains to be seen if that pattern might continue on in this game or not.
Daejeon Citizen
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Last time out, Daejeon Citizen drew 0-0 in the K League 1 match with Gimcheon Sangmu.
A series of effective showings by the Daejeon Citizen defensive unit has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their last 6 clashes combined. Over that same period of time, their forwards have scored 6.
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Head to head
Looking over their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 17/06/2015 shows us that Gwangju FC have won 2 of these & Daejeon Citizen 1, with the tally of drawn games being 3.
A sum of 11 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 7 from Gwangju and 4 created by Daejeon. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.83.
The previous league meeting between these sides was K League 1 match day 25 on 04/08/2023 when it finished Gwangju FC 3-0 Daejeon Citizen.
In that game, Gwangju FC had 62% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 9 of them on target.
At the other end, Daejeon Citizen had 13 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target.
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Team News: Gwangju FC
Jasir Asani (Fitness) and Jun-hyeok Choi (unknown injury) won’t be available for Gwangju FC manager Jung-hyo Lee.
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Team News: Daejeon Citizen
Due to a fully injury-free squad to pick from, the Daejeon Citizen manager Min-sung Lee has zero fitness worries to report before this match.
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Prediction
We’re thinking that Daejeon Citizen should have enough to get a goal against this Gwangju FC side, although it is unlikely to be enough to avoid a loss.
We reckon that it will be a narrow 2-1 victory for Gwangju FC after 90 minutes. It will be interesting to see how this one goes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest,
10:27 03/05/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Gwangju FC
Formed: 2010
Stadium: Gwangju Soccer Stadium (10,007)
Captain: Young-kyu Ahn
Chairman: Ki-jeong Kang
Manager: Jung-hyo Lee
Competitions: K League 1 position 12, FA Cup (Fourth Round)