Match Summary
Daegu FC and Gwangju FC drew 1:1. The match was played in K League 1 2023. Goals were scored by B. Mikeltadze 19′, Kim Kang-San 40′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Daegu FC had 31% possession while Gwangju FC held 69%. Daegu FC had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Gwangju FC. Daegu FC made 2 substitutions, Gwangju FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Daegu FC and Gwangju FC — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Lee Kang-Hyun
assist: Hong Chul
Match Statistics
Daegu FC had 31% possession against Gwangju FC's 69%. Daegu FC registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Gwangju FC managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 11–8.
Lineups
Daegu FC lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under Choi Won-Kwon, while Gwangju FC deployed a 4-4-2 under Lee Jung-Hyo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Daegu FC is 6.94, compared to 7.04 for Gwangju FC. 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. Daegu FC's highest-rated starter is Edgar (6.94), while Gwangju FC's best-rated player is J. Asani (7.04).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Daegu FC have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Edgar (2G). Gwangju FC's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by J. Asani (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Daegu FC deploy 2 defenders rated — on average, against Gwangju FC'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
Daegu FC field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Gwangju FC's 4 rated 7.04. 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
Daegu FC start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.94, compared to 2 for Gwangju FC 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
Daegu FC's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Gwangju FC. 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 Daegu FC's starting XI is 37.0 (youngest: Hong Chul (35), oldest: Edgar (39)), while Gwangju FC average 27.4 (youngest: Heo Yool (24), oldest: Doo Hyeon-Seok (30)). 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
Daegu FC's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 22 for Gwangju FC. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Daegu FC have recorded 1 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats. Gwangju FC show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Daegu FC and Gwangju FC have met 4 times — Daegu FC won 2, Gwangju FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Daegu FC leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (6 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Daegu FC are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026