K League 1 Gameweek 30

Gangwon FC 0 - 1 FT Jeju United FC

Gangneung Stadium

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Futmetrix Verdict
39
FT
Sun, Sep 20
한국어
Gangwon FC
0-1
Jeju United FC
⚡ Intensity 22
⚖️ Balance 20
🏆 Stakes 67
🎲 Upset 60
Jeju's defensive masterclass stuns Gangwon.

Win Probability

  • Gangwon FC 44%
  • Draw 28%
  • Jeju United FC 27%

Futmetrix AI estimate

Jeju United Execute Perfect Smash-and-Grab at Gangneung

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 39/100. Italo Moreira's decisive strike proved that defensive discipline and a ruthless edge can easily dismantle possession-heavy tactics.

The Waiting Game

The hosts controlled possession from the outset at Gangneung Stadium, weaving intricate patterns across the pitch but noticeably lacking a killer final pass in the final third. Gangwon FC held the ball for 57% of the match, turning the turf into their own tactical laboratory as they probed for structural weaknesses. However, the disciplined islanders absolutely refused to buckle under the mounting pressure. The early exchanges lacked a high Intensity rating, largely because the visitors were perfectly content to absorb the sustained waves of attacks. Jeju’s shape remained compact and resolute, forcing the home side into sideways passing and neutralizing any immediate threat while patiently waiting for their moment to strike against the run of play.

Moreira's Masterstroke

The fiercely contested match desperately demanded a moment of individual brilliance to break the deadlock, and in the 36th minute, Jeju United FC delivered exactly that. A rapid, incisive attacking transition caught the high defensive line completely backpedaling, creating acres of space on the flank. This allowed Kim Shin-jin to seamlessly thread a perfectly weighted assist directly into the danger zone. Italo Moreira made absolutely no mistake, finishing with ruthless clinical precision to alter the match's entire complexion. This defining offensive sequence drastically spiked the Upset Factor, as the underdog visitors effectively silenced the passionate home crowd and flipped the script. It was a masterclass in counter-attacking football, exploiting a momentary lapse in concentration from the overly eager hosts.

Holding the Fort

Despite suffering that unexpected setback, the home side rallied after the interval and relentlessly peppered the target, ultimately registering six accurate shots on goal in a frantic second half. Yet, Jeju's backline and goalkeeper stood as an absolute wall, miraculously tallying six crucial saves to deny every desperate equalizer attempt. The delicate Balance of the closing stages saw Gangwon throw everything—including their defensive shape—forward in search of salvation, but the visitors navigated the massive Stakes with remarkable, veteran composure. This incredibly resilient 1-0 victory officially cements Jeju's top-three status in the standings, proving their tactical mettle. Meanwhile, it leaves the frustrated hosts to rue a lengthy string of missed opportunities and ponder what could have been on their own ground.

Key Questions

What does this mean for Gangwon FC's season?

This defeat keeps Gangwon stranded in fifth place on 42 points, severely denting their momentum as they struggle to close the gap on the league's top three.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
57%
43%
Gangwon FC 57%
Jeju United FC 43%
Shots on Target
6
2
Gangwon FC 6
Jeju United FC 2
Corners
6
2
Gangwon FC 6
Jeju United FC 2
Fouls
8
14
Gangwon FC 8
Jeju United FC 14
Yellow Cards
2
2
Gangwon FC 2
Jeju United FC 2
Red Cards
0
0
Gangwon FC 0
Jeju United FC 0

Match Events

Jang Min-gyu 🟨 27'
Italo Moreira Barcelos (Kim Shin-jin) ⚽ 36'
45' 🔄 ↓ Kim Dong-hyeon ↑Choe Byeong-chan
45' 🔄 ↓ Kim Gun-hee ↑Goh Young-jun
HT
46' 🟨 Seong-Yun Kang
54' 🔄 ↓ Seong-Yun Kang ↑Jung Seung-bin
↓ Jeong Woon ↑Kim Ryun-sung 🔄 55'
64' 🔄 ↓ Jesse Sekidika ↑Abdallah Hleihel
↓ Choi Byung-Wook ↑Eraldo Cinari 🔄 70'
↓ Kim Shin-jin ↑Shin Sang-Eun 🔄 70'
75' 🔄 ↓ Hong Chul ↑Abdelkarim Chaouche
↓ Jang Min-gyu ↑Julien Celestine 🔄 82'
↓ Park Su-bin ↑Ki-Min Kwon 🔄 82'
Kim Jae-woo 🟨 90'
90'+1 🟨 Park Ho-yeong
Emerson Negueba 🟨 90'+5
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Gangwon FC

Goalkeepers
Park Cheong-hyo
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Lee You-hyeon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Park Ho-young
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hong Chul
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Midfielders
Mo Jae-hyeon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Dong-Hyun
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Seo Min-woo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Do-hyun
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Kim Gun-hee
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Jesse Sekidika
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
BENCH
D. Kim
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jeong Seung-bin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Mammar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Goh Young-jun
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Choe Byeong-chan
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abdalla Halaihal
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Park Sang-hyeok
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Jeju United FC

Goalkeepers
Kim Dong-Jun
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Yu In-Soo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tobias Figueiredo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Jae-Woo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chung Woon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
55
Total Mins
55
Entry
Midfielders
Choi Byung-Wook
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Italo Moreira
POACHER
POACHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
0
Shots
7.9
Rating
Jang Min-Gyu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Park Su-Bin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Forwards
Emerson Negueba
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Sin-jin
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
0
Key Passes
6.6
Rating
BENCH
Heo Ja-Ung
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
J. Célestine
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Ryun-Seong
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gi-min Kwon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dong-hwi Kang
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Jae-Min
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Min-jae Park
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shin Sang-Eun
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Çinari
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
07/21/2026 Jeju United FC 1 - 1 Gangwon FC K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/22/2026 Gangwon FC 1 - 1 Jeju United FC K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
08/15/2025 Jeju United FC 0 - 0 Gangwon FC K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
05/06/2025 Jeju United FC 0 - 3 Gangwon FC K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/02/2025 Gangwon FC 0 - 0 Jeju United FC K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
07/20/2024 Gangwon FC 4 - 0 Jeju United FC K League 1 Gangneung Stadium
06/02/2024 Jeju United FC 1 - 2 Gangwon FC K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/02/2024 Gangwon FC 1 - 1 Jeju United FC K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
10/28/2023 Gangwon FC 1 - 1 Jeju United FC K League 1 Gangneung Stadium
08/06/2023 Jeju United FC 1 - 1 Gangwon FC K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
07/21/2026
K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/22/2026
K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
08/15/2025
K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
05/06/2025
K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/02/2025
K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
07/20/2024
K League 1 Gangneung Stadium
06/02/2024
K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
03/02/2024
K League 1 Chuncheon Songam Stadium
10/28/2023
K League 1 Gangneung Stadium
08/06/2023
K League 1 Jeju World Cup Stadium
Gangwon FC Win
Jeju United FC Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 FC Seoul 30 62 56 25 +31 LPohang Steelers 2 - 1 FC Seoul (20-09-2026)WJeonbuk Motors 1 - 2 FC Seoul (12-09-2026)LUlsan Hyundai FC 1 - 0 FC Seoul (08-09-2026)WFC Seoul 1 - 0 Incheon United (05-09-2026)WGwangju FC 2 - 5 FC Seoul (30-08-2026)
2 Ulsan Hyundai FC 30 47 45 40 +5 LFC Anyang 2 - 1 Ulsan Hyundai FC (19-09-2026)WUlsan Hyundai FC 2 - 1 Incheon United (12-09-2026)WUlsan Hyundai FC 1 - 0 FC Seoul (08-09-2026)DJeju United FC 0 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (05-09-2026)WUlsan Hyundai FC 3 - 1 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (29-08-2026)
3 Jeju United FC 30 46 35 29 +6 WGangwon FC 0 - 1 Jeju United FC (20-09-2026)DBucheon FC 1995 2 - 2 Jeju United FC (12-09-2026)WGwangju FC 0 - 1 Jeju United FC (09-09-2026)DJeju United FC 0 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (05-09-2026)WJeju United FC 3 - 1 Daejeon Citizen (30-08-2026)
4 Jeonbuk Motors 30 44 38 28 +10 DJeonbuk Motors 2 - 2 Gwangju FC (20-09-2026)LJeonbuk Motors 1 - 2 FC Seoul (12-09-2026)DGangwon FC 1 - 1 Jeonbuk Motors (09-09-2026)WJeonbuk Motors 2 - 0 Pohang Steelers (05-09-2026)DIncheon United 1 - 1 Jeonbuk Motors (30-08-2026)
5 Gangwon FC 30 43 36 28 +8 DGangwon FC 0 - 0 Incheon United (27-09-2026)LGangwon FC 0 - 1 Jeju United FC (20-09-2026)DGimcheon Sangmu FC 2 - 2 Gangwon FC (13-09-2026)DGangwon FC 1 - 1 Jeonbuk Motors (09-09-2026)WFC Anyang 0 - 3 Gangwon FC (06-09-2026)
6 Daejeon Citizen 30 40 46 37 +9 DIncheon United 1 - 1 Daejeon Citizen (20-09-2026)DDaejeon Citizen 2 - 2 Pohang Steelers (12-09-2026)WDaejeon Citizen 3 - 2 FC Anyang (09-09-2026)WBucheon FC 1995 0 - 5 Daejeon Citizen (05-09-2026)LJeju United FC 3 - 1 Daejeon Citizen (30-08-2026)
7 Pohang Steelers 30 40 28 34 -6 WPohang Steelers 2 - 1 FC Seoul (20-09-2026)DDaejeon Citizen 2 - 2 Pohang Steelers (12-09-2026)DPohang Steelers 0 - 0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (09-09-2026)LJeonbuk Motors 2 - 0 Pohang Steelers (05-09-2026)DGangwon FC 0 - 0 Pohang Steelers (30-08-2026)
8 Incheon United 30 39 36 33 +3 DGangwon FC 0 - 0 Incheon United (27-09-2026)DIncheon United 1 - 1 Daejeon Citizen (20-09-2026)LUlsan Hyundai FC 2 - 1 Incheon United (12-09-2026)WIncheon United 2 - 1 Bucheon FC 1995 (08-09-2026)LFC Seoul 1 - 0 Incheon United (05-09-2026)
9 FC Anyang 30 38 38 47 -9 WFC Anyang 2 - 1 Ulsan Hyundai FC (19-09-2026)DGwangju FC 1 - 1 FC Anyang (13-09-2026)LDaejeon Citizen 3 - 2 FC Anyang (09-09-2026)LFC Anyang 0 - 3 Gangwon FC (06-09-2026)DBucheon FC 1995 1 - 1 FC Anyang (29-08-2026)
10 Gimcheon Sangmu FC 30 33 30 36 -6 WBucheon FC 1995 0 - 2 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (19-09-2026)DGimcheon Sangmu FC 2 - 2 Gangwon FC (13-09-2026)DPohang Steelers 0 - 0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (09-09-2026)DGimcheon Sangmu FC 2 - 2 Gwangju FC (06-09-2026)LUlsan Hyundai FC 3 - 1 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (29-08-2026)
11 Bucheon FC 1995 30 32 31 40 -9 LBucheon FC 1995 0 - 2 Gimcheon Sangmu FC (19-09-2026)DBucheon FC 1995 2 - 2 Jeju United FC (12-09-2026)LIncheon United 2 - 1 Bucheon FC 1995 (08-09-2026)LBucheon FC 1995 0 - 5 Daejeon Citizen (05-09-2026)DBucheon FC 1995 1 - 1 FC Anyang (29-08-2026)
12 Gwangju FC 30 15 21 63 -42 DJeonbuk Motors 2 - 2 Gwangju FC (20-09-2026)DGwangju FC 1 - 1 FC Anyang (13-09-2026)LGwangju FC 0 - 1 Jeju United FC (09-09-2026)DGimcheon Sangmu FC 2 - 2 Gwangju FC (06-09-2026)LGwangju FC 2 - 5 FC Seoul (30-08-2026)

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