K League 1 Regular Season - 14
Gangwon FC 2 - 0 FT Daejeon Citizen
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots on Target
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Match Events
HT
↓ Jeong Jae-Hee ↑Joao Victor 60'
↓ Diogo Oliveira ↑Yu Kang-Hyun 60'
66' ↓ Goh Young-Jun ↑Kim Gun-Hee
66' ↓ Choe Byeong-Chan ↑A. Hleihel
↓ K. Park ↑Lee Myung-Jae 76'
↓ Kim Moon-Hwan ↑Victor Bobsin 76'
82' Lee Gi-Hyuk
87' A. Hleihel (Mo Jae-Hyeon)
89' Kim Dae-Won (Kim Gun-Hee)
↓ G. Ludwigson ↑Joo Min-Kyu 90'
90' ↓ Kim Dae-Won ↑Shin Min-Ha
90'+5 ↓ Mo Jae-Hyeon ↑Kim Do-Hyun
90'+5 ↓ Seo Min-Woo ↑Kim Dong-Hyun
FT
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Our take on every player in this match
Gangwon FC
Goalkeepers
Park Cheong-hyo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Defenders
Kang Joon-hyuk
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Marko Tuci
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Gi-Hyuk Lee
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Song Jun-Seok
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Midfielders
Mo Jae-hyeon
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You-Hyeon Lee
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Min-woo Seo
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Dae-won Kim
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Forwards
Byeong-chan Choi
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Young-jun Goh
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BENCH
Kim Jung-hoon
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Shin Min-Ha
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Ho-yeong Park
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Kim Dong-hyeon
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Kang Yun-Gu
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Seung Won Lee
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Abdallah Khalaihal
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Kim Gun-hee
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Do-Hyun Kim
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Daejeon Citizen
Goalkeepers
Lee Chang-geun
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Defenders
Moon-hwan Kim
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Min-deok Kim
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Anton Kryvotsiuk
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Kyu-hyun Park
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Midfielders
Yun-seong Kang
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Kim Bong-Soo
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Jae-hee Jeong
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Jin-su Seo
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Gustav Ludwigson
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Forwards
Diogo Oliveira
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BENCH
Lee Jun-Seo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Myeong-jae Lee
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Lim Jong Eun
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Victor Bobsin
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Kim Hyeon-uk
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Lee Hyeon-sik
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João Victor
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Kang Hyun Yu
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Min-kyu Joo
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2026 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 - 2 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 11/22/2025 | Daejeon Citizen | 1 - 1 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 09/27/2025 | Gangwon FC | 0 - 0 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Chuncheon Songam Stadium |
| 07/19/2025 | Gangwon FC | 2 - 2 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Chuncheon Songam Stadium |
| 04/27/2025 | Daejeon Citizen | 1 - 0 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 07/13/2024 | Daejeon Citizen | 1 - 1 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 05/11/2024 | Gangwon FC | 3 - 3 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Chuncheon Songam Stadium |
| 03/16/2024 | Daejeon Citizen | 1 - 1 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 11/11/2023 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 - 1 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
| 10/01/2023 | Gangwon FC | 1 - 1 | Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 | Gangneung Stadium |
04/12/2026
11/22/2025
09/27/2025
07/19/2025
04/27/2025
07/13/2024
05/11/2024
03/16/2024
11/11/2023
10/01/2023
Gangwon FC Win
Daejeon Citizen Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 14 GD: +14
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: +7
P: 14 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: -6
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 15 | 32 | 27 | 12 | +15 | |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 15 | 26 | 22 | 20 | +2 | |
| 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | 15 | 26 | 21 | 12 | +9 | |
| 4 | Gangwon FC | 15 | 24 | 19 | 10 | +9 | |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 15 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
| 6 | Incheon United | 15 | 21 | 21 | 17 | +4 | |
| 7 | FC Anyang | 15 | 20 | 19 | 16 | +3 | |
| 8 | Jeju United FC | 15 | 18 | 13 | 16 | -3 | |
| 9 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 15 | -4 | |
| 10 | Daejeon Citizen | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | +1 | |
| 11 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | -6 | |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 15 | 7 | 7 | 37 | -30 |
P: 15 GD: +15
P: 15 GD: +2
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 15 GD: +4
P: 15 GD: +3
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: -4
P: 15 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -6
P: 15 GD: -30
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
87th-Minute Magic: Gangwon Shatter Daejeon's Stubborn Resistance
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 34/100. A gruelling tactical chess match exploded into life in the dying embers, proving Gangwon's relentless persistence can break even the most disciplined defensive lines.
The Attritional Stalemate
The contest at Chuncheon Songam Stadium began as an exercise in sheer attrition. Gangwon FC dictated the tempo from the outset, dominating possession with a massive 65% share of the ball, yet found themselves constantly frustrated by a deeply entrenched Daejeon Citizen rearguard. Despite launching 96 attacking sequences and controlling the territory, the hosts lacked that crucial cutting edge in the final third. The Balance of play heavily favoured the home side, but Daejeon remained resilient, absorbing pressure and holding their shape perfectly. Their game plan was clear: frustrate the hosts and snatch an unlikely point on the road, testing the overall Stakes of Gangwon’s ambitions to solidify their spot in the Championship Group.
The Late Lockbreaker
Just as the match seemed destined to fizzle out into a frustrating goalless draw, the Intensity suddenly skyrocketed. In the 87th minute, the suffocating home pressure finally yielded a diamond. Mo Jae-Hyeon picked the perfect lock, delivering a precise ball into the danger area. Striker A. Hleihel, who had spent the entire afternoon battling against physical markers, was there to convert with a clinical finish. It was a hammer blow to Daejeon’s exhausted defensive shape, a moment where the Upset Factor evaporated instantly as the hosts grabbed the long-awaited advantage. The stadium erupted, recognising the sheer willpower required to break the deadlock so late in the day.
Opening the Floodgates
With Daejeon suddenly forced to abandon their defensive shape and push forward in desperation, the floodgates opened. Barely two minutes after the opener, the hosts exploited the newly created space. Kim Gun-Hee orchestrated a lightning-fast transition, feeding Kim Dae-Won who made no mistake to double the advantage and seal the match. The quick-fire double completely flattened the visitors, turning a grueling test of patience into a 2-0 victory. The late surge secures valuable momentum for Gangwon as they maintain their push near the top of the table, while Daejeon remain uncomfortably close to the foot of the relegation zone, left to reflect on a defensive masterclass undone in the final moments.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by A. Hleihel?
Incredibly dramatic. Arriving in the 87th minute, A. Hleihel's crucial strike shattered a stubborn Daejeon defence, immediately sparking a late attacking blitz that sealed the entire match.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Top-Four Ambitions Collide in Crucial K League Clash
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. With only a single point separating these two ambitious sides, this top-four battle promises fireworks and major implications for the Asian qualification race.
The Setup
Gangwon FC sit fourth, barely holding off a surging Daejeon Citizen. The Chuncheon Songam Stadium welcomes a fixture with a highly appealing Balance rating, as the hosts' bizarre home woes meet Daejeon's lethal away record. Gangwon have secured just one victory in six home attempts this season, a vulnerability that threatens their league ambitions. Contrast this with Daejeon, who arrive as genuine road warriors boasting a formidable 66.7% win rate on their travels. The Form metrics highlight a match destined for goals, with the visitors averaging an explosive 2.3 goals per game away from home, ensuring a heavy test for the local defence.
Key Battle
This matchup hinges on a tactical clash of units rather than individual heroics. Gangwon's shaky home backline must somehow contain a Daejeon attacking front that seems uniquely comfortable dismantling opponents on the road. The midfield transition will dictate the tempo; if the visitors break the pressing lines early, their away momentum could prove overwhelming.
Our Prediction
While Gangwon technically enter as slight mathematical favourites, the underlying data points firmly toward an away triumph. We anticipate Daejeon exploiting the hosts' anxiety on their own turf in a high-scoring affair. Expect an entertaining 3-2 victory for the visitors, shaking up the upper echelons of the K League 1 standings.