Match Summary
Gwangju FC defeated Jeonbuk Motors 2:0. The match was played in K League 1 2023. Goals were scored by Lee Soon-Min 20′, Lee Kun-Hee 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Gwangju FC had 51% possession while Jeonbuk Motors held 49%. Gwangju FC had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Jeonbuk Motors. Gwangju FC made 5 substitutions, Jeonbuk Motors made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Han-gil Kim 71′).
Match Events
Key match events between Gwangju FC and Jeonbuk Motors — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Doo Hyeon-Seok
assist: Jeong Ho-Yeon
Match Statistics
Gwangju FC had 51% possession against Jeonbuk Motors's 49%. Gwangju FC registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Jeonbuk Motors managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 5–9.
Lineups
Gwangju FC lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Lee Jung-Hyo, while Jeonbuk Motors deployed a 4-4-2 under D. Petrescu.
Defensive Solidity
Gwangju FC deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Jeonbuk Motors'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 —, versus Jeonbuk Motors'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 Jeonbuk Motors 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gwangju FC's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: Lee Hui-Gyun (27), oldest: Doo Hyeon-Seok (30)), while Jeonbuk Motors average 33.0 (youngest: Ku Ja-Ryong (33), oldest: Ku Ja-Ryong (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gwangju FC have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Jeonbuk Motors show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gwangju FC and Jeonbuk Motors have met 4 times — Gwangju FC won 0, Jeonbuk Motors won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Jeonbuk Motors leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Jeonbuk Motors are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026