K League 1 Gameweek 29
Gwangju FC 1 - 1 FT FC Anyang
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43
Coventry
vs
Newcastle
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⚡ Form
47
⚖️ Balance
95
🏆 Stakes
0
⭐ Stars
72
Coventry's survival bid meets Newcastle's inconsistency.
Futmetrix Verdict
78
Atletico Madrid
vs
Manchester United
Tue, Oct 13 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
14
⚖️ Balance
82
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
99
Atleti's European lifeline against flying United.
Futmetrix Verdict
42
Coritiba
vs
Botafogo
Mon, Oct 12 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
61
⚖️ Balance
100
🏆 Stakes
2
⭐ Stars
42
Mid-table deadlock looms in Curitiba.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
11' John Iredale
Chae Hyun-woo (Kim Un) 25'
42' Ri Yong-jik
45' ↓ Ri Yong-jik ↑Yu Je-Ho
HT
↓ Kim Bo-Kyung ↑Matheus Oliveira 57'
↓ Kim Un ↑Blaise tsague 57'
Blaise tsague 62'
↓ Kim Jung-Hyun ↑Kwon Kyung-Won 70'
↓ Chae Hyun-woo ↑Airton 70'
Branislav Knezevic 76'
78' Kwon Sung-yun
81' ↓ Adriel D'Avila Ba Loua ↑Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson
↓ Branislav Knezevic ↑Lee Jin-Yong 81'
83' Yu Je-Ho
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Gwangju FC
Goalkeepers
Kim Dong-Hwa 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Kwon Sung-Yun 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Min Sang-Gi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jang Suk-Hwan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
João Pedro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Shin Chang-Moo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Choi Kyoung-Rok
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Yong-Jick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Ha Seung-Un
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
A. Ba Loua
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
J. Iredale 
POACHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
0
Shots
7.0
Rating
BENCH
Kim Kyeong-Min
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ahn Young-Kyu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Park Won-Jae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ju Se-Jong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Woo-jin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Saitoski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yu Je-Ho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Friðjónsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
FC Anyang
Goalkeepers
Kim Da-Sol
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Kang Ji-Hoon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. h. Kim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Bakker
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Dong-Jin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Kim Bo-Kyung
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Kim Jung-Hyun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
B. Knežević
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Forwards
Chae Hyun-Woo
POACHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
0
Shots
7.0
Rating
Woon Kim 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
0
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Choi Geon-Joo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Kim Jeong-Hoon
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ju Hyun-Woo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jae-hyeon Kim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kim Young-Chan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kwon Kyung-Won
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lee Jin-Yong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Oliveira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Airton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Tsague
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2026 | FC Anyang | 1 - 1 | Gwangju FC | K League 1 | Anyang Stadium |
| 04/26/2026 | Gwangju FC | 2 - 5 | FC Anyang | K League 1 | Gwangju Football Stadium |
| 10/25/2025 | Gwangju FC | 1 - 0 | FC Anyang | K League 1 | Gwangju Football Stadium |
| 09/28/2025 | FC Anyang | 0 - 0 | Gwangju FC | K League 1 | Anyang Stadium |
| 06/28/2025 | FC Anyang | 1 - 2 | Gwangju FC | K League 1 | Anyang Stadium |
| 03/01/2025 | Gwangju FC | 2 - 1 | FC Anyang | K League 1 | Gwangju Football Stadium |
| 09/14/2022 | FC Anyang | 1 - 2 | Gwangju FC | K League 2 | Anyang Stadium |
| 07/15/2022 | Gwangju FC | 0 - 0 | FC Anyang | K League 2 | Gwangju Football Stadium |
| 06/11/2022 | Gwangju FC | 4 - 0 | FC Anyang | K League 2 | Gwangju Football Stadium |
| 04/18/2022 | FC Anyang | 2 - 2 | Gwangju FC | K League 2 | Anyang Stadium |
07/19/2026
04/26/2026
10/25/2025
09/28/2025
06/28/2025
03/01/2025
09/14/2022
07/15/2022
06/11/2022
04/18/2022
Gwangju FC Win
FC Anyang Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 29 GD: +32
P: 29 GD: +6
P: 29 GD: +10
P: 29 GD: +5
P: 28 GD: +9
P: 29 GD: +9
P: 28 GD: +3
P: 29 GD: -7
P: 29 GD: -10
P: 29 GD: -7
P: 29 GD: -8
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
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Gwangju FC
FC Anyang
Gwangju FC
FC Anyang
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Stalemate in the Survival Scramble
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. A desperate bottom-of-the-table clash ended in a frustrating deadlock that leaves both sides searching for a lifeline.
The Early Ambush
The atmosphere at Gwangju Football Stadium was fraught with anxiety as this crucial K League 1 relegation battle kicked off. With the Stakes incredibly high for both sides, it was the hosts who drew first blood. Showing a tremendous level of Intensity right from the opening exchanges, Gwangju FC piled the pressure on a vulnerable away defence. Their reward arrived in just the 11th minute. John Iredale stepped up to deliver a crucial early opener, firing his team ahead and sending the home crowd into raptures. For a squad sitting rock bottom with a mere 14 points across a miserable campaign, this was the exact spark required to ignite a potential great escape. The early breakthrough set a frantic tempo that forced the visitors to abandon their cautious defensive shape entirely.
Striking Back
However, the unbridled joy was incredibly short-lived. Rather than collapsing under the early pressure, FC Anyang regrouped rapidly and began to exploit spaces in the final third. The Balance of the match shifted completely on the 25-minute mark. Kim Un carved out a brilliant opening, laying the ball off perfectly for Chae Hyun-woo to finish with absolute composure. That quick response silenced the home supporters and completely reset the tactical landscape of the match. The lead changes and early drama highlighted the fragile defensive structures of both struggling outfits, turning the fixture into a nervous, end-to-end spectacle where every mistake felt monumental. Both defensive lines looked terrified of making the next fatal error, leaving huge pockets of space for midfield runners to exploit.
Shared Frustration
The second half descended into a gritty, nervous battle of attrition. FC Anyang edged possession with 54 percent of the ball, dictating the tempo in the middle third without ever finding the cutting edge required to grab a dramatic winner. Despite registering 11 total shots throughout the afternoon, the visitors could only test the keeper three times. Gwangju, meanwhile, managed just a solitary shot on target across the entire 90 minutes. When the final whistle blew on this 1-1 draw, the harsh reality set in for both squads. Sitting deep in the relegation group, a single point does very little to alleviate the mounting pressure. They will both need to find attacking solutions quickly as the season enters its unforgiving final stretch.
Key Questions
Who scored the goals in this match?
John Iredale opened the scoring for Gwangju in the 11th minute, and Chae Hyun-woo equalised for Anyang in the 25th minute.
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.
Basement Dwellers Gwangju Face Uphill Battle Against Anyang
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 41/100. With the hosts boasting a historically bad home record, this lower-table clash offers little aesthetic appeal but plenty of grim fascination.
The Setup
Gwangju FC have turned the Gwangju Football Stadium into a fortress of frustration for their own fans. Managing just one win in fifteen home fixtures translates to a dismal Form rating that signals a team in freefall. They sit dead last with a staggering minus-41 goal difference. FC Anyang arrive in erratic shape themselves, but a modest Stars rating gives the visitors enough quality in the final third to exploit the league's leakiest defense. The Stakes are remarkably low for a September fixture, primarily because Gwangju are so thoroughly detached at the bottom of the table. Despite a tight Balance metric suggesting the overall squad qualities aren't miles apart on paper, the reality on the pitch screams away advantage.
Key Battle
Anyang's forward line against Gwangju's porous defense will define this contest. The hosts have shipped 59 goals this season, meaning Anyang's attackers simply need to stay patient, hold their shape, and wait for the inevitable defensive lapse.
Our Prediction
FC Anyang to take all three points. Expect a scrappy 2-0 away victory. The visitors will sit deep, absorb whatever blunt pressure Gwangju can muster, and strike cleanly on the counter-attack.