Prediction: Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu – K-League 1 – 22/07/2026
Preview
Gwangju will face Gimcheon Sangmu on Sunday, 22nd July 2026, at 11:00 AM BST in the K-League 1. The match promises to be an intense encounter, with both teams looking to secure crucial points. Gwangju currently sits 12th in the league table with 9 points from 18 games, while Gimcheon Sangmu ranks 11th with 16 points from the same number of matches.
Gwangju has been inconsistent in their last five games, with two draws and three defeats. They have shown glimpses of improvement, but their inability to convert draws into wins has hindered their progress. On the other hand, Gimcheon Sangmu has been more resilient, with three draws and two defeats in their last five games. They have shown a strong ability to hold their own against tough opponents, but their lack of victories has prevented them from climbing the table.
In their recent games, Gwangju suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat at the hands of Incheon United, with a goal difference of -4. Gimcheon Sangmu, however, managed to hold off Bucheon 1995 with a 1-1 draw, showing their ability to grind out results.
Gwangju
Fulltime Result
Gimcheon Sangmu
home
19.76%
draw
24.71%
away
55.52%
Gwangju will host Gimcheon Sangmu on July 22, 2026, in the K-League 1. Our experts believe that Gimcheon Sangmu will emerge victorious, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, Gimcheon Sangmu have shown resilience, with a draw against Bucheon 1995 and a draw against Jeju United. They also managed to hold their own against Gangwon, despite ultimately losing 2-0.
Gwangju, on the other hand, have struggled in their last five games, with a defeat to Incheon United and a defeat to Seoul. They also suffered a heavy loss to Pohang Steelers, losing 0-3. While they managed to draw against Anyang and Ulsan HD, their overall performance has been lacklustre.
Our experts believe that Gimcheon Sangmu's slight advantage will be too much for Gwangju to overcome. Gimcheon Sangmu's ability to grind out results, combined with their experience in the K-League 1, makes them a formidable opponent. Gwangju, on the other hand, will need to pull out all the stops if they are to cause an upset.
It's worth noting that Gimcheon Sangmu have a slight advantage in terms of recent form, with our experts estimating that they have a 55.1% chance of winning. Gwangju, on the other hand, have a 20.08% chance of winning, while a draw is estimated at 24.82%. While Gwangju have shown flashes of brilliance in their recent games, they will need to be at the top of their game if they are to take down Gimcheon Sangmu.
As for key players, there is no information available on any players who will miss the game. Both teams can count on all their players. There are also no rumors about the match that we are aware of.
Gwangju
Both Teams To Score
Gimcheon Sangmu
yes
48.05%
no
51.95%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Gwangju and Gimcheon Sangmu. In the last five games, Gwangju scored a total of 6 goals, while Gimcheon Sangmu found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Gwangju
Over/Under
Gimcheon Sangmu
Over 1.5
yes
71.43%
no
28.57%
Over 2.5
yes
45.76%
no
54.24%
Over 3.5
yes
25.11%
no
74.89%
Over 4.5
yes
13.85%
no
86.15%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Gwangju and Gimcheon Sangmu. In the last five games, Gwangju scored a total of 12 goals, while Gimcheon Sangmu scored 14 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Gwangju
Gwangju x Gimcheon Sangmu Last matches
Gimcheon Sangmu
Gwangju
0%
Draw
60%
Gimcheon Sangmu
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.4
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 1
Goals scored(time 2) 0.4
Over 2,5 0
Under 2.5 100
Gwangju
Total results
Gimcheon Sangmu
24 matches
13
wins
/
4
draws
/
7
wins
13
wins
(54%)
4
draws
(17%)
7
wins
(29%)
Recent form
Gwangju
Wins
0/6 (0%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 0.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Gimcheon Sangmu
Wins
0/6 (0%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 50%
Goals scored 0.67
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from Gwangju
Gwangju is gearing up for a crucial match in the 2026 K-League 1, as they prepare to face Gimcheon Sangmu in the 19th round. The team has been struggling to find their footing, currently sitting at 12th place with 9 points after 18 games. Their recent form has been a cause for concern, with a draw against Anyang and consecutive losses to Pohang Steelers and Ulsan HD. Additionally, they suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Incheon United and a narrow loss to Seoul. However, Gwangju's performance in their last game against Anyang was a slight improvement, as they managed to secure a draw. This could be a glimmer of hope for the team, but they will need to build on this momentum if they are to turn their season around. The upcoming match against Gimcheon Sangmu will be a test of their resolve, and it remains to be seen whether Gwangju can capitalize on their recent draw to secure a much-needed win. In terms of team news, there have been no recent updates or injuries reported that could impact Gwangju's preparations for the match. The team will need to rely on their existing squad to deliver a strong performance against Gimcheon Sangmu. With their current form and recent results in mind, it is difficult to predict a positive outcome for Gwangju, but they will undoubtedly be looking to cause an upset.Latest news and statistics from Gimcheon Sangmu
Gimcheon Sangmu will face Gwangju in the 19th round of the 2026 K-League 1, looking to bounce back from a disappointing run of form. The team has been inconsistent in their last five games, with two draws against Bucheon 1995 and Jeju United, and a loss to Gangwon. They have also struggled to find the back of the net, scoring just two goals in their last three matches. Gimcheon Sangmu's recent performances have been a far cry from their early season form, where they showed promise and determination. However, the team has been unable to sustain their momentum, and their inconsistent results have seen them slip down the standings. With 16 points from 18 games, Gimcheon Sangmu finds themselves in 11th place, a position that they will be looking to improve upon in the coming weeks. Gwangju, on the other hand, will be looking to capitalize on Gimcheon Sangmu's struggles and pick up all three points. The team has been in decent form recently, and will be looking to continue their good run of results. With their sights set on climbing the standings, Gwangju will be eager to take advantage of Gimcheon Sangmu's inconsistent form and come away with a positive result. The match between Gimcheon Sangmu and Gwangju promises to be an intriguing one, with both teams looking to make a statement in the 2026 K-League 1. Gimcheon Sangmu will need to regroup and refocus if they are to get back on track, while Gwangju will be looking to take advantage of their opponent's struggles and pick up a vital victory.Gwangju
latest line-ups
Gimcheon Sangmu
Lineup
1.
Kyeong-min Kim
22.
Sung-yun Kwon
4.
Teun van Grunsven
17.
João Pedro Reginaldo
33.
Park Won-Jae
8.
Se-jong Ju
14.
Je-ho Yu
50.
Adriel Ba Loua
88.
Min-seo Moon
16.
Ji-hoon Jeong
18.
John Iredale
Lineup
Jong-beom Baek
1.
Tae-hwan Kim
11.
Jun-soo Byeon
45.
Jung-taek Lee
26.
Jin-seong Park
33.
Jae-hyun Go
7.
Soo-bin Lee
6.
Joo-chan Kim
17.
Se-jin Park
14.
Tae-joon Park
55.
Jeong Jae-Min
57.
Bench
2.
Seok-hwan Jang
6.
Young-kyu Ahn
9.
Seung-un Ha
10.
Kyoung-rok Choi
11.
Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson
19.
Hyeok-joo An
23.
Dong-hwa Kim
37.
Lee Yong-Jick
99.
Yong-jun Hong
Bench
Yi-seok Kim
8.
Gun-hee Lee
9.
Byung-kwan Jeon
10.
Deok-geun Lim
15.
In-gyun Kim
21.
Hyeon-ho Moon
37.
Si-hoo Hong
42.
Sang-heon Lee
47.
Yun-sang Hong
48.
Standings Gwangju x Gimcheon Sangmu
Regular Season
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team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu FAQ
Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu when?
The match between Gwangju and Gimcheon Sangmu will take place on 22/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu what time?
The game between Gwangju and Gimcheon Sangmu will start at 11:30 Brasília time on 22/07/2026.
Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Gwangju and Gimcheon Sangmu, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Gimcheon Sangmu can be a moderate risk choice.