K League 1 Gameweek 25
Gimcheon Sangmu FC 0 - 0 FT Jeonbuk Motors
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Shots on Target
Corners
Fouls
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Match Events
HT
↓ Italo ↑Lee Seung-Woo 46'
↓ Bruno Mota ↑Tiago Orobo 59'
66' ↓ Park Se-Jin ↑Roh Kyung-Ho
69' ↓ Park Min-Seo ↑Kim Tae-Hwan
69' ↓ Hong Si-Hoo ↑Kim In-Gyun
↓ Lee Dong-Jun ↑Kim Seung-Sub 71'
↓ Choi Woo-Jin ↑Kim Tae-Hwan 71'
75' Kim Tae-Hwan
84' ↓ T. Park ↑Kim Yi-Seok
84' ↓ Go Jae-Hyeon ↑Kim Joo-Chan
↓ Maeng Seong-Ung ↑Lee Yeong-Jae 85'
Kim Tae-Hyeon 90'+1
Kang Sang-Yoon 90'+3
FT
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Our take on every player in this match
Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Goalkeepers
Jong-beom Baek
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Defenders
Si-hoo Hong
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Byeon Jun-soo
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Jung-taek Lee
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Park Min-seo
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Midfielders
Lee Kang-Hyeon
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Tae-jun Park
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Jae-hyeon Go
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Se-jin Park
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Yun-sang Hong
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Forwards
Jeong Jae-Min
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BENCH
Hyeon-ho Moon
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Tae-hwan Kim
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Lee Chan-wook
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Deok-geun Lim
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Roh Kyung-ho
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Kim Lee-Seok
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In-kyun Kim
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Joo-chan Kim
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Kun-hee Lee
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Jeonbuk Motors
Goalkeepers
Song Bum-Keun
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Defenders
Tae-hyeon Kim
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Cho Wi-Je
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Park Ji-soo
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Choi Woo-jin
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Midfielders
Seong-ung Maeng
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Kim Jin-Gyu
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Dong-jun Lee
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Kang Sang-Yun
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Italo
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Forwards
Bruno Mota
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BENCH
Ju-hyeon Lee
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Tae-hwan Kim
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Kim Ha-Jun
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Je-un Yeon
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Seung-Woo Lee
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Yeong-jae Lee
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João Gamboa
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Tiago Orobó
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Seung-seob Kim
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2026 | Jeonbuk Motors | 1 - 0 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 03/08/2026 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 1 - 1 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 10/25/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 2 - 3 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 09/20/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 1 - 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 06/27/2025 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 1 - 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 02/16/2025 | Jeonbuk Motors | 2 - 1 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 07/14/2024 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 4 - 0 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 05/25/2024 | Jeonbuk Motors | 0 - 0 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | Jeonju World Cup Stadium |
| 03/17/2024 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 1 - 0 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
| 09/03/2022 | Sangju Sangmu FC | 2 - 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | K League 1 | Gimcheon Stadium |
05/17/2026
03/08/2026
10/25/2025
09/20/2025
06/27/2025
02/16/2025
07/14/2024
05/25/2024
03/17/2024
09/03/2022
Gimcheon Sangmu FC Win
Jeonbuk Motors Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +28
P: 25 GD: +9
P: 24 GD: +3
P: 24 GD: +6
P: 25 GD: +2
P: 25 GD: -5
P: 23 GD: +5
P: 25 GD: -1
P: 24 GD: -7
P: 24 GD: +4
P: 25 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 30 GD: +31
P: 30 GD: +5
P: 30 GD: +6
P: 30 GD: +10
P: 30 GD: +8
P: 30 GD: +9
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 30 GD: -9
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: -9
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Frustration in Gimcheon as Top Meets Bottom
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 21/100. A gritty, scoreless battle at Gimcheon Stadium did neither side any favours, as desperate relegation fears and lofty title aspirations collided without a clear resolution.
The Opening Act
The Balance was unmistakable from the very first whistle. Gimcheon, fighting fiercely for their top-flight lives, met high-flying Jeonbuk with an unexpected level of defensive resilience. Neither side could firmly dictate the terms of engagement in a congested middle of the park, sharing possession straight down the middle at fifty percent a piece. The visitors arrived expecting to impose their usual attacking rhythm, but Gimcheon’s structured midfield blockade held surprisingly firm. Song Min-kyu tried desperately to inject some early creative urgency for Jeonbuk Motors, dropping deep to find pockets of space, but the final penetrating ball was continually lacking. Consequently, the first half descended into a gritty, tactical scrap of attrition rather than the open, free-flowing contest many anticipated.
The Pivot
The Intensity dial cranked up significantly after the interval, almost entirely driven by an avalanche of set-pieces. A staggering 17 corners turned both penalty boxes into chaotic aerial battlegrounds. Gimcheon forced 12 of those set-pieces themselves, delivering wave after wave of physical bombardment into the danger zone. Yet, for all that territorial pressure and set-piece dominance, the crucial quality of finishing evaporated right at the pivotal moment. Lee Dong-gyeong and the Gimcheon Sangmu FC attack hammered away repeatedly, registering four promising shots on target, but simply found no clear way through the defensive line. Jeonbuk’s goalkeeper was stretched to his absolute limits, forced into four vital reflex saves to keep his sheet clean and preserve a solitary point that always felt under extreme threat. The Upset Factor hovered heavily in the humid stadium air, but the home side just lacked that lethal sniper's touch when it mattered most.
Resolution
The final blast of the referee's whistle brought collective sighs of frustration from both dugouts. For the embattled hosts, securing a hard-fought point against second-placed opposition definitely demonstrates immense squad character, but the sheer Stakes of their current predicament demand three-point hauls. They remain marooned down in 11th place, still a daunting seven points adrift of total safety in the Relegation Group. The clock is rapidly running down on their survival hopes. Conversely, for Jeonbuk, this away trip feels like a heavily missed opportunity. Dropping two vital points against a relegation-threatened side severely dents their chasing momentum near the summit of the table. A 0-0 scoreline might initially suggest a dull affair to the casual observer, but the immense tactical grind witnessed at Gimcheon Stadium leaves both managers with a serious headache as they head back to the training ground. Neither team ultimately found the breakthrough answers they so desperately required.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Gimcheon Sangmu FC's season?
They remain firmly in the relegation zone, seven points from safety. This draw shows resilience, but they desperately need wins to survive the drop.
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.
Jeonbuk Eye Top Spot as Winless Gimcheon Stumble
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 53/100. With the hosts struggling to find a breakthrough at Gimcheon Stadium, this mismatch offers a straightforward path for the visitors to solidify their title charge.
The Setup
As the August 25, 2026 fixture approaches, Gimcheon Sangmu FC sit rooted to the bottom of the K League 1 table, grappling with an exhausting relegation battle. Their dire Form rating is heavily influenced by a staggering inability to secure three points at home, having drawn five and lost one of their opening six fixtures this season. A severe lack of cutting edge is punishing the hosts. On the other hand, Jeonbuk Motors bring a much healthier Balance to the pitch, securing three well-deserved wins in their last five outings to establish themselves in third place. While the Stakes remain incredibly high for both sides—a desperate scrap for survival versus a confident hunt for the league championship—the distinct lack of marquee Stars on display keeps this fixture's overall appeal quite modest for the neutral observer.
Key Battle
Without standout individual names dominating the pre-match narrative, this encounter fundamentally boils down to Gimcheon's leaky defensive unit trying desperately to withstand Jeonbuk's highly organized midfield transitions. The visitors will look to systematically suffocate the hosts in the middle of the park, forcing critical errors from a backline completely devoid of confidence. Gimcheon must remain incredibly compact, but their tendency to drop deep will merely invite relentless waves of pressure from a clearly superior opponent.
Our Prediction
Jeonbuk Motors will undoubtedly control the match tempo from the very first whistle. Expect the visitors to patiently dismantle the home side's low defensive block, systematically exploiting the wide channels before grinding out a highly comfortable 2-0 victory on the road.