K League 1 Regular Season - 16
Gimcheon Sangmu FC 1 - 1 FT Jeju United FC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots on Target
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
5' Go Jae-Hyeon
12' Byeon Jun-Soo
32' Byeon Jun-Soo
32' Byeon Jun-Soo
Emerson Negueba 33'
HT
46' ↓ Go Jae-Hyeon ↑Jeon Byung-Kwan
46' ↓ K. Lee ↑Lee Chan-Wook
↓ Shin Sang-Eun ↑Kim Shin-Jin 55'
↓ Nam Tae-Hee ↑Park Chang-Jun 55'
64' ↓ Lee Chan-Wook ↑Lim Dug-Keun
↓ Rim Chang-Woo ↑Italo 65'
↓ Kim Jun-ha ↑Choi Byung-wook 65'
69' Park Cheol-Woo
T. Figueiredo (Oh Jae-Hyeok) 73'
↓ Kwon Gi-min ↑Yu In-Soo 76'
85' ↓ Kim Tae-Hwan ↑Hong Si-Hoo
85' ↓ Kim Joo-Chan ↑Kim In-Gyun
FT
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2026 | Jeju United FC | 1 - 1 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeju World Cup Stadium |
| 07/26/2025 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 3 - 1 | Jeju United FC | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 05/17/2025 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 1 - 1 | Jeju United FC | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 02/22/2025 | Jeju United FC | 2 - 3 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeju World Cup Stadium |
| 09/01/2024 | Jeju United FC | 1 - 0 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeju World Cup Stadium |
| 05/18/2024 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 1 - 0 | Jeju United FC | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 04/13/2024 | Jeju United FC | 0 - 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeju World Cup Stadium |
| 09/10/2022 | Sangju Sangmu FC | 1 - 2 | Jeju United FC | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 07/05/2022 | Sangju Sangmu FC | 4 - 0 | Jeju United FC | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 05/08/2022 | Jeju United FC | 3 - 1 | Sangju Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeju World Cup Stadium |
04/18/2026
07/26/2025
05/17/2025
02/22/2025
09/01/2024
05/18/2024
04/13/2024
09/10/2022
07/05/2022
05/08/2022
Gimcheon Sangmu FC Win
Jeju United FC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 16 GD: +16
P: 16 GD: +10
P: 16 GD: +8
P: 15 GD: +2
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 16 GD: +3
P: 16 GD: +2
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 16 GD: -4
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -6
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 16 | 35 | 28 | 12 | +16 | |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 16 | 27 | 23 | 21 | +2 | |
| 3 | Gangwon FC | 16 | 27 | 21 | 11 | +10 | |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Motors | 16 | 26 | 22 | 14 | +8 | |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 16 | 25 | 15 | 14 | +1 | |
| 6 | Incheon United | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | +3 | |
| 7 | FC Anyang | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | +2 | |
| 8 | Jeju United FC | 16 | 19 | 14 | 17 | -3 | |
| 9 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 17 | -4 | |
| 10 | Daejeon Citizen | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | +1 | |
| 11 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | -6 | |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 16 | 8 | 8 | 38 | -30 |
P: 16 GD: +16
P: 16 GD: +2
P: 16 GD: +10
P: 16 GD: +8
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 16 GD: +3
P: 16 GD: +2
P: 16 GD: -3
P: 16 GD: -4
P: 16 GD: +1
P: 16 GD: -6
P: 16 GD: -30
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Red Mist and Missed Chances: Gimcheon and Jeju Share the Spoils
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. A desperate relegation battle erupted into chaos with two red cards in sixty seconds, ultimately leaving both sides frustrated by a high-stakes stalemate.
Early Chaos and Disciplinary Drama
The relegation scrap at Gimcheon Stadium carried massive Stakes right from the kickoff, with both sides desperate to claw their way out of the danger zone. Gimcheon Sangmu FC looked to establish their authority early in front of their home supporters, systematically building attacks and ultimately dominating possession with an imposing 63% of the ball. However, the calculated tactical chess match was blown wide open by a sudden, violent spike in Intensity just past the half-hour mark. In the 32nd minute, Gimcheon's Byeon Jun-Soo was shown a straight red card for a rash challenge, seemingly handing the visitors a monumental advantage. Astoundingly, Jeju United FC threw that precious lifeline away just sixty seconds later when Emerson Negueba also saw red, sending both managers into a frenzy on the touchline.
Breaking the Second-Half Deadlock
With both sides reduced to ten men, the pitch opened up dramatically, transforming the midfield into a sprawling battleground. The second half became a true test of endurance, tactical discipline, and structural Balance as fatigue began to set in. The crucial breakthrough finally arrived in the 69th minute, sending the home crowd into raptures. Park Cheol-Woo managed to find a rare pocket of space inside the penalty area and delivered a clinical finish to put the home side ahead. For a fleeting moment, Gimcheon looked poised to secure three vital points in their desperate bid to escape the K League 1 drop zone. The goal instantly changed the complexion of the tie, forcing Jeju to abandon their cautious defensive shape and commit bodies forward.
An Immediate and Decisive Reply
The home faithful barely had time to finish their celebrations before the visitors issued a devastating response. Just four minutes after falling behind, Jeju’s Oh Jae-Hyeok carved open the scrambling Gimcheon defence with a perfectly weighted pass to set up T. Figueiredo, who buried a ruthless equaliser in the 73rd minute to silence the stadium. Despite a flurry of late half-chances, neither side could find a dramatic winner, and the 1-1 draw ultimately does little to ease the mounting pressure on either manager. Gimcheon remain rooted in 11th place, still a daunting seven points adrift of outright safety, while Jeju linger nervously in 8th position. A solitary point apiece is a hollow prize for two squads who desperately needed a statement victory.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Byeon Jun-Soo impact the match?
It briefly handed Jeju an advantage, but Emerson Negueba's ensuing red card a minute later levelled the playing field, leading to an open ten-on-ten battle.
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.
Desperation Meets Inconsistency in the Bottom Half
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. With both sides struggling for traction this season, this lower-table scrap is more about sheer survival than footballing spectacle.
The Setup
Gimcheon Sangmu FC welcome Jeju United FC to Gimcheon Stadium on July 05, 2026, for a gritty K League 1 encounter. The hosts are enduring a miserable run in front of their own fans, failing to register a single win in seven home attempts. This dismal Form has anchored them to 11th place. Jeju, sitting slightly higher in 8th, aren't faring much better, having suffered back-to-back defeats that stifled their earlier momentum. While the overall Stakes feel modest for a mid-season fixture, the competitive Balance is remarkably tight. Without obvious Stars on either side to carry the narrative, this match will test both teams' resolve.
Key Battle
With no standout individuals dominating the pitch, this fixture comes down to unit coherence. Gimcheon's desperate forward line must find a way to breach a Jeju defense that has looked incredibly fragile during recent outings. Whichever defensive unit commits fewer unforced errors will likely tip the scales in a game where chances will be at a premium.
Our Prediction
We expect a tense and fragmented 1-1 draw. Gimcheon's home woes show no immediate signs of vanishing, while Jeju will likely be content to pack up and leave with a hard-fought point rather than risk overcommitting on the road.