Daejeon vs Gwangju Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 The K League spotlight falls on Daejeon vs Gwangju - the hosts are pushing to break into the top six, while the visitors sit bottom of the table with nothing much to play for. Neither side is in great shape: Daejeon have won just once in their last ten, and Gwangju's record over the same stretch is just as thin, with a defence that's been considerably worse. The form gap is clear, the motivation gap is clearer - but neither team has been able to establish any consistent edge over the other in recent results.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 02 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 0:5. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Gwangju):
- ball possession percentage: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 0;
- fouls: 13 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 7.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Daejeon and Gwangju:
- played 39 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 12, draws - 13;
- number of goals - 44 against 37;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.87, in the 2nd half - 1.21;
- average total goals in the match - 2.08.
Head-to-head statistics Daejeon - Gwangju
Daejeon Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the K-League tournament (home team - Sangju , away team - Daejeon ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.
Here's the game statistics (Daejeon vs Sangju ):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Daejeon have had a rough run of it lately: four draws and a loss in their last five matches. Over the ten before that - just one win, five draws, four defeats. They're averaging 1.2 goals scored per game and conceding slightly more at 1.3. Across the full season the numbers are almost identical - 1.15 scored, 1.15 conceded - which points to a fairly balanced side, neither particularly attack-minded nor defensively solid. The target remains closing the gap to the top six, but with eight points between them and that group, it's a tough ask.
Match Results: Daejeon
Gwangju Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the South Korea FA Cup tournament (home team - Gwangju, away - Cheonan City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Gwangju vs Cheonan City):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
Gwangju sit bottom of the table with no sign of things turning around. One win from their last ten - five defeats and four draws in that run. The defence is a mess: 1.7 goals conceded per game over those ten matches, and the season average is even worse at 2.25. Up front, they've barely existed - just 0.5 goals per game over the last ten (0.55 for the season). No realistic target to chase, no motivation to speak of. The gap to the team above them is already 10 points.
Match Results: Gwangju
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 39;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 8; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 0.87;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.33, while the visitors net 0.54.
First-Half Stats: Daejeon (home) vs Gwangju (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 9;
- wins: 1 (10%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 5 (50%) vs 6 (66.67%);
- draws: 4 (40%) vs 3 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 0.8 vs 1.11;
- Average goals conceded: 0.6 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 1;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.6).
- Gwangju conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (K-League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.13, the guests - 0.95;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.08;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Daejeon vs Gwangju
- average total in the tournament: 2.3 vs 2.8;
- average total goals scored: 1.15 vs 0.55;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.2;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.65 vs 0.35;
- Daejeon : average total at home in the tournament - 0.7;
- Gwangju: average total away in the tournament - 0.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1) vs 0.5 (away - 0.33).
- Daejeon have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games against Gwangju.
- Daejeon have conceded in 11 of last 12 home games (K-League).
Prediction on corners
Daejeon : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.15; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 3.8.
Gwangju: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.4; away - 3.67.
- Gwangju have taken over 2.5 corners in last 8 away games against Daejeon.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 39;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Daejeon vs Gwangju
- number of matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Daejeon at home - 5 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Gwangju away - 3 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Daejeon at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Gwangju away - 1 (33%).
- Daejeon have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games against Gwangju.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (23/120, 19.2%);
- Daejeon at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 0:2 , 1:1 , 2:2 (2/10, 20%);
- Gwangju away most often play: 1:1 , 4:0 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 16.52% (odds 3.1)
2:0 - 11.1% (odds 6)
1:1 - 9.51% (odds 7.5)
⭐ Editor's Pick
The key difference between these two sides is defensive reliability. Daejeon are balanced at the back; Gwangju consistently give opponents chances and fall apart away from home - six defeats in their last seven league road games backs that up. Given the gap in attacking quality, the season-long scoring numbers, and Gwangju's lack of motivation here, the call is straightforward: home win, based on current form and where both clubs sit in the K League table.
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Betting Tips: Daejeon - Gwangju
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