South Korea - K League 1Data current as of 23 July 2026

Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen: match statistics

Gwangju crest
Gwangju
0 : 5half-time 0:2
Daejeon Citizen crest
Daejeon Citizen

Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gwangju play Daejeon Citizen in K League 1 (South Korea). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 12:00. Final score: 0:5.

Current form

Gwangju: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Daejeon Citizen: 0-4-1, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gwangju scores 0.53 and concedes 2.26 goals per match. Daejeon Citizen scores 1.11 and concedes 1.05. League average: 2.31 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gwangju 37%, Daejeon Citizen 42%. Over 2.5: Gwangju 47%, Daejeon Citizen 32%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 39%.

xG, shots and style

Daejeon Citizen has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.03. Gwangju: 8.1 shots per match, Daejeon Citizen: 10.9.

Match halves

Gwangju: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.37. Daejeon Citizen: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Gwangju: 46-60 (3 goals). Daejeon Citizen: 46-60 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

K League 1: 2.31 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 39%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-2-0. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 67%.

Match description

Daejeon Citizen sit 7th in the table versus Gwangju’s 12th; they have 3 wins this season compared to 1, and they have a +5 goal difference away while Gwangju have -3 at home. The form gap is significant: Gwangju have lost their last five matches, collecting 0 points in those five games and conceding 15 goals (3.0 per game), whereas Daejeon average 1.2 points per match over their last five and on the road have a 'dwlww' run (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss). Offensively the visitors are more efficient: Daejeon score 1.8 goals away on average, while Gwangju score 1.25 at home; additionally, average shots on target 4.2 vs 3.75 and conversion rate 17% vs 13% favor the visitors. Defensively Daejeon hold a clear advantage: the hosts concede 2.0 goals per home game on average, while the visitors concede only 0.8 away; the xG against difference 1.85 (Gwangju) vs 1.59 (Daejeon) confirms the visitors allow fewer high-quality chances. In summary, based on the hosts’ poor form, superior attacking efficiency and more stable defense from Daejeon, I predict an away win and assess the probabilities as 65% for Daejeon, 20% for a draw and 15% for Gwangju.

Half-by-half

0 : 2
1st half
0 : 3
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
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5Shots12
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1Shots on target7
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0.69xG1.65
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2Corners0
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39Dangerous attacks54
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14Fouls16
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4Cards1
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

GwangjuDaejeon Citizen
0.53Goals scored / match1.11
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2.26Goals conceded / match1.05
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45%Average possession52%
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2.32Shots on target / match3.63
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.11Shots per match10.95
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2.32Shots on target3.63
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6.5%Shot conversion10.1%
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45%Possession52%
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1.03xG for1.44
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1.78xG against1.45
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Shooting quality

Gwangju: BalancedDaejeon Citizen: Balanced
GwangjuDaejeon Citizen
Accuracy (shots on target)29%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Daejeon Citizen is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Gwangju · 0.8 pts / match - Daejeon Citizen

Gwangju
LDLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
5% W37% R58% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-7-11
0.53 pts / match · goal difference -33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-5
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
DLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.01Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Daejeon Citizen
LDDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
21% W42% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-8-7
1.05 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-4-1
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-2
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WWLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Daejeon Citizen is 109% better for: goals scored per match.

0.53 goals / match - Gwangju · 1.11 goals / match - Daejeon Citizen

Daejeon Citizen is 115% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.26 goals / match - Gwangju · 1.05 goals / match - Daejeon Citizen

Gwangju scoring profile: mixed

Gwangju scores in 37% of matches (7 of 19 matches), while Daejeon Citizen keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 matches).

Daejeon Citizen scoring profile: strong

Daejeon Citizen scores in 53% of matches (10 of 19 matches), while Gwangju keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 matches).

10Goals scored (season)21
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43Goals conceded (season)20
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2.79Average goals in match2.16
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3Goals scored (last 5)5
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10Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

37%1 goal53%
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11%2 goals26%
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5%3 goals16%
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0%4 goals11%
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How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal74%
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47%2 goals32%
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42%3 goals0%
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32%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time11%
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5%BTTS in both halves0%
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5%Scored in both halves16%
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BTTS and goal count

16%Min. 3 goals and BTTS26%
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32%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
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60%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
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37%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
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11%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
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2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
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58%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
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32%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Daejeon Citizen is 109% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.53 pts / match - Gwangju · 1.11 pts / match - Daejeon Citizen

Gwangju - half-time state
0% leading53% draw47% trailing
Daejeon Citizen - half-time state
21% leading47% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.53Points per match (1st half)1.11
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0.16Goals scored (1st half)0.47
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0.89Goals conceded (1st half)0.42
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1.05Average goals (1st half)0.89
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42%Clean sheet before half-time58%
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84%No goal before half-time74%
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After half-time (2nd half)

0.63Points per match (2nd half)1.11
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0.37Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
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1.37Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
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1.74Average goals (2nd half)1.26
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26%Clean sheet after half-time53%
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74%No goal after half-time58%
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Gwangju - second-half results

5% W47% R47% P
10
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-19
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.53
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Daejeon Citizen - second-half results

16% W63% R21% P
21
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Gwangju - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Daejeon Citizen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Gwangju
ScoredConceded
1
6
0-15
1
6
16-30
1
5
31-45
3
13
46-60
3
4
61-75
1
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Daejeon Citizen
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
3
2
16-30
3
6
31-45
5
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.48
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+8%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
20%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
30%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gwangju

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.98
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.48
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
49%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
185%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Daejeon Citizen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (K League 1).

Teams vs league

GwangjuLigaDaejeon Citizen
Average goals in match 2.792.31 2.16
Both teams scored 37%51% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%39% 32%
Clean sheets 16%30% 26%
Goal before half-time 58%63% 58%
Goal after half-time 74%73% 63%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.31
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.09
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+-11%
Home attack advantage
+-12%
Home defence advantage
+-12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Gwangju 1 - 2 - 0 Daejeon Citizen. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.

Gwangju FC
2 : 0
Daejeon Citizen FC
Gwangju FC
2 : 2
Daejeon Citizen FC
Daejeon Citizen FC
1 : 1
Gwangju FC

FAQ

What was the result of Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen?

The K League 1 match finished Gwangju 0:5 Daejeon Citizen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Gwangju and Daejeon Citizen?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Gwangju won 1, Daejeon Citizen won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen?

Gwangju score 0.53 goals per game on average and Daejeon Citizen 1.11. The K League 1 average is 2.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 37% of Gwangju's matches and 42% of Daejeon Citizen's.

What form are Gwangju and Daejeon Citizen in?

Over the last 5 games Gwangju have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Daejeon Citizen 0-4-1 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.