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5 March 2023 at 07:30

02
Full Time
K League 1 · Season 2023
Referee: Kim Dae-Yong

Match Summary

FC Seoul defeated Gwangju FC 2:0. The match was played in K League 1 2023. Goals were scored by Osmar 59′, Park Dong-Jin 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Gwangju FC had 54% possession while FC Seoul held 46%. Gwangju FC had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for FC Seoul. Gwangju FC made 5 substitutions, FC Seoul made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Gwangju FC and FC Seoul — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Gwangju FC
FC Seoul
Kick Off
36′Aleksandar Paločević
Half Time
46′
A. PaločevićWillyan
46′
S. IljutcenkoPark Dong-Jin
46′
Na Sang-HoHan Chan-Hee
59′
Osmar

assist: Lim Sang-Hyub

J. AsaniThomás Bedinelli
62′
Lee Hui-GyunHa Seung-Un
62′
75′Sung-Yueng Ki
Sandro LimaLee Sang-Gi
80′
82′
Hwang Ui-JoLee Si-Young
Doo Hyeon-SeokA. Calver
84′
Ahn Young-KyuHeo Yool
84′
90+4′
Kim Ju-SungKwon Wan-Kyu
90+1′
Park Dong-Jin

assist: Lee Si-Young

Full Time

Match Statistics

Gwangju FC had 54% possession against FC Seoul's 46%. Gwangju FC registered 8 shots (3 on target) while FC Seoul managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–1. Fouls committed: 12–13.

3Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal4
8Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots1
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
12Fouls13
5Corner Kicks1
3Offsides1
54%Ball Possession46%
2Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Gwangju FC lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Lee Jung-Hyo, while FC Seoul deployed a 4-4-2 under Ahn Ik-Soo.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Gwangju FC is 7.04, compared to — for FC Seoul. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gwangju FC's highest-rated starter is J. Asani (7.04), while FC Seoul's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Gwangju FC have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by J. Asani (2G). FC Seoul's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Gwangju FC deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Seoul's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Gwangju FC field 4 midfielders averaging 7.04, versus FC Seoul's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Gwangju FC start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FC Seoul averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Discipline

Gwangju FC's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FC Seoul. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Gwangju FC's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: Jeong Ho-Yeon (25), oldest: Doo Hyeon-Seok (30)), while FC Seoul average 36.0 (youngest: S. Iljutcenko (35), oldest: Lim Sang-Hyub (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Gwangju FC's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 0 for FC Seoul. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Gwangju FCPosition StrengthFC Seoul
7.04
Avg Rating
7.04 MID (4 v 4)
2G 0A0G 0A
Gwangju FC4-4-2
1🧤GKKim Kyeong-Min
13🛡DEFDoo Hyeon-Seok
5🛡DEFT. Letschert
6🛡DEFAhn Young-Kyu
3🛡DEFLee Min-Gi
11MIDJ. Asani7.02G
14MIDJeong Ho-Yeon
44MIDLee Soon-Min
7MIDEom Ji-Sung
91FWDSandro Lima
16FWDLee Hui-Gyun
FC Seoul4-4-2
21🧤GKChoi Chul-Won
17🛡DEFKim Jin-Ya
5🛡DEFOsmar
30🛡DEFKim Ju-Sung
88🛡DEFLee Tae-Seok
7MIDNa Sang-Ho
26MIDA. Paločević
6MIDKi Sung-Yueng
14MIDLim Sang-Hyub
16FWDHwang Ui-Jo
90FWDS. Iljutcenko

Substitutes

30(F)Thomás Bedinelli
19(F)Ha Seung-Un
28(D)A. Calver
33(M)Park Han-Bin
21(G)Lee Jun

Substitutes

94(M)Willyan
50(F)Park Dong-Jin
1(G)Baek Jong-Beom

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Gwangju FC have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. FC Seoul show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Gwangju FC

LWWLWW

FC Seoul

LDLDLW

Head to Head

Gwangju FC and FC Seoul have met 3 times — Gwangju FC won 1, FC Seoul won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Seoul leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (3 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.

1

Gwangju FC

0

Drawn

2

FC Seoul

Goals: 3Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (3)

21 Sept 2025FC Seoul3 – 0Gwangju FC
13 Jun 2025Gwangju FC1 – 3FC Seoul
19 Apr 2025FC Seoul1 – 2Gwangju FC

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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