Match Summary
Gwangju FC defeated Gangwon FC 4:2. The match was played in K League 1 2024. Goals were scored by Yang Min-Hyeok 2′, Gabriel Tigrão 49′, Lee Kun-Hee 62′, Lee Sang-Heon 67′ (pen.), Gabriel Tigrão 74′, Choi Kyoung-Rok 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Gwangju FC made 5 substitutions, Gangwon FC made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Gwangju FC and Gangwon FC — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Eom Ji-Sung
Penalty
assist: Jeong Ho-Yeon
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Lineups
Gwangju FC lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Lee Jung-Hyo, while Gangwon FC deployed a 4-4-2 under Yoon Jong-Hwan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gwangju FC is 6.60, compared to — for Gangwon 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. Gwangju FC's highest-rated starter is Ahn Hyeok-Ju (6.60), while Gangwon FC's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Gwangju FC deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Gangwon 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
Gwangju FC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.60, versus Gangwon FC's 5 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 1 for Gangwon 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gwangju FC's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: Ahn Hyeok-Ju (21), oldest: Doo Hyeon-Seok (30)), while Gangwon FC average 30.5 (youngest: Kim Yi-Seok (27), oldest: Yun Suk-Young (35)). 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 0 league appearances each, versus 3 for Gangwon 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, Gwangju FC have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Gangwon FC show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gwangju FC and Gangwon FC have met 3 times — Gwangju FC won 0, Gangwon FC won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Gangwon FC leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Gangwon FC are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026