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Gwangju FC

K League 1Gwangju, South Korea

Gwangju FC are 12th in the K League 1 with 15 points from 30 matches. Next: Daejeon v Gwangju FC.

12th · 15 pts FormDLDDW Updated South Korea time

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Next matchK League 1
Daejeon Sunday 18 October Gwangju FC

Matchday 32 · South Korea time

In 5 days
After that
  • Bucheon FC 1995 v Gwangju FCK League 1Sat 24 Oct · 14:00
WGwangju FC 4-3 Ulsan HDSun 11 Oct · K League 1

Gwangju FC in 2026

Gwangju FC are 12th in the K League 1 with 15 points from 30 matches. Next: Daejeon v Gwangju FC. That is a relegation play-off place. Bucheon FC 1995 are 17 points above them.

Their record: 1 win, 12 draws and 17 defeats, 21 goals scored and 63 conceded. Form in all competitions: D L D D W. Gwangju FC are unbeaten in 3 league matches.

After that: Bucheon FC 1995 v Gwangju FC.

John Iredale is their top scorer in the league with 6 goals. Jeong-kyu Lee is the head coach. Honours: K League 2 2 titles.

Key facts

League
K League 1
Position
12th, 15 points
Record
W1 D12 L17
Goals
21 scored, 63 conceded

Facts and streaks

Written from the match data, refreshed after every game

  • Unbeaten

    Gwangju FC are unbeaten in 3 league matches.

Fixtures and results

All competitions · South Korea time

Updated 17:17 South Korea time

Results

  • Sun 11 OctK League 1 v Ulsan HDK League 1 · Matchday 31 4-3W
  • Sun 20 SeptK League 1 at JeonbukK League 1 · Matchday 30 2-2D
  • Sun 13 SeptK League 1 v AnyangK League 1 · Matchday 29 1-1D
  • Wed 9 SeptK League 1 v Jeju SKK League 1 · Matchday 28 0-1L
  • Sun 6 SeptK League 1 at Gimcheon SangmuK League 1 · Matchday 27 2-2D
  • Sun 30 AugK League 1 v SeoulK League 1 · Matchday 26 2-5L
  • Wed 26 AugK League 1 at GangwonK League 1 · Matchday 25 2-2D
  • Sun 23 AugK League 1 v IncheonK League 1 · Matchday 24 0-1L
  • Wed 19 AugKorea Cup at Ulsan CitizenKorea Cup 1-0W
  • Sat 15 AugK League 1 v PohangK League 1 · Matchday 23 1-2L
  • Sat 8 AugK League 1 at Bucheon FC 1995K League 1 · Matchday 22 0-0D
  • Sun 2 AugK League 1 at DaejeonK League 1 · Matchday 21 0-2L
  • Wed 29 JulKorea Cup v Cheonan CityKorea Cup 1-0W
  • Sun 26 JulK League 1 v Jeju SKK League 1 · Matchday 20 1-2L
  • Wed 22 JulK League 1 v Gimcheon SangmuK League 1 · Matchday 19 1-1D
  • Sun 19 JulK League 1 at AnyangK League 1 · Matchday 18 1-1D
  • Sat 11 JulK League 1 v PohangK League 1 · Matchday 17 0-3L
  • Sun 5 JulK League 1 v Ulsan HDK League 1 · Matchday 16 1-1D
  • Sat 16 MayK League 1 at IncheonK League 1 · Matchday 15 0-4L
  • Tue 12 MayK League 1 v SeoulK League 1 · Matchday 14 0-1L
  • Sat 9 MayK League 1 v GangwonK League 1 · Matchday 13 0-0D
  • Tue 5 MayK League 1 at JeonbukK League 1 · Matchday 12 0-4L
  • Sat 2 MayK League 1 v DaejeonK League 1 · Matchday 11 0-5L
  • Sun 26 AprK League 1 v AnyangK League 1 · Matchday 10 2-5L
  • Wed 22 AprK League 1 at PohangK League 1 · Matchday 9 0-1L
  • Sun 19 AprK League 1 at Ulsan HDK League 1 · Matchday 8 1-5L
  • Sat 11 AprK League 1 v Bucheon FC 1995K League 1 · Matchday 7 0-1L
  • Sat 4 AprK League 1 at GangwonK League 1 · Matchday 6 0-3L
  • Sun 22 MarK League 1 at SeoulK League 1 · Matchday 5 0-5L
  • Tue 17 MarK League 1 at Gimcheon SangmuK League 1 · Matchday 4 1-1D
  • Sat 14 MarK League 1 v JeonbukK League 1 · Matchday 3 0-0D
  • Sat 7 MarK League 1 v IncheonK League 1 · Matchday 2 3-2W
  • Sun 1 MarK League 1 at Jeju SKK League 1 · Matchday 1 0-0D

Next matches

  • Sun 18 OctK League 1 at DaejeonK League 1 · Matchday 32
  • Sat 24 OctK League 1 at Bucheon FC 1995K League 1 · Matchday 33
Kick-off times in South Korea time.All Gwangju FC fixtures in your calendar

K League 1 table

After 30 matches

Updated 17:17 South Korea time
#TeamPWDLGDPts
8Anyang31101110-841
9Pohang3111713-940
10Gimcheon Sangmu315188-733
11Bucheon FC 19953171113-1132
12Gwangju FC3011217-4215
K League 1 (Relegation Group) (7–12)
5 places around Gwangju FCFull K League 1 table

Position

League position after each matchday

1512
159131721252931

MatchdayNow: 12th

Strength rating

Elo rating from every result we hold

1,412+19 in 4 weeks12th of 12 in the K League 1

Last 10 weeks, from 1,401 to 1,412. Just above: Gimcheon Sangmu 1,525 · Pohang 1,518 · Bucheon FC 1995 1,501.

Season stats

K League 1, after 30 matches

League matchesHomeAwayTotal
Played171431
Won202
Drawn5712
Lost10717
Scored16925
Conceded343266
Clean sheets224
Failed to score8816
Points per match0.650.500.58
Goals scored2112th in the league
Goals conceded6312th best defence
Clean sheets4in 31 matches
Points per match0.58home 0.65, away 0.50

Squad

K League 1 matches this season, most minutes first

38 players
PlayerAppsStartsMinGoalsAssistsCardsCSRating
Min-seo Moon27232,089514–7.1
Seung-un Ha26201,798023–6.1
Sung-yun Kwon26181,629018–6.0
Yu Je-ho22181,548003–6.8
Kyeong-min Kim16161,44000016.6
Chang-mu Shin18161,393503–6.3
Ji-hoon Jeong23161,343111–6.7
Yeong-kyu Ahn20151,304003–6.4
Kyoung-Rok Choi16141,184201–6.5
Se-jong Ju22131,163014–6.8
João Pedro14131,162012–6.7
John Iredale15121,150621–6.3
Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson2381,082224–6.7
Adriel D'Avila Ba Loua1510956230–7.2
Hyeok-joo An1310936011–6.3
Dong-hwa Kim1010900001–5.2
Kim Yong-hyuk1512900001–6.6
Jin-ho Kim128833005–6.5
Sang-ki Min1410830001–6.7
Teun van Grunsven99772001–5.6
Gong Bae-Hyeon126710004–6.5
Min-ki Lee159654013–5.7
Yong-jik Ri126576002––
Suk-Hwan Jang115538001––
Jeong-in Park97478002–6.6
Won-jae Park115438000–6.2
Hee-dong Roh44360000––
Yong-jun Hong93330002–6.1
Kim Yun-Ho74240000–6.2
Hui-su Kang83214000–6.4
Kim Woo-Jin53214012––
Ahn Hyeok-Ju42164002––
Park Sung-hyun51110002–6.7
Emir Saitoski2140000––
Seung-kyeom Im1037000––
Jin-woo Bae1035000–6.2
Kim Jong-Seok2030000––
Kwak Sung-Hun102000––
CS: clean sheets. No photos. Ask for a player to be removed

Head coach

Jeong-kyu Lee

Transfers

The last 12 months, newest first

In · 9 players

DatePlayerFromFee
9 JulAdriel Ba LouaGabalaFree
9 JulJohn IredaleSeoul E-Land–
9 JulPedro JoaoRadomiak RadomFree
9 JulEmir SaitoskiAluminij–
9 JulWoo-jin KimDankook University–
1 JulTeun van GrunsvenDen Bosch€200k
26 MarSeung-Kyum ImAnyangFree
16 JanWon-Jae ParkGyeongnam–
16 JanYoon-sung LeeSagan TosuFree

Out · 13 players

DatePlayerToFee
7 AugHee-Dong RohYongin–
3 AugJin-Ho KimGimcheon SangmuLoan
9 JulJeong-In ParkBucheon FC 1995–
16 JanReisSuwon Bluewings–
16 JanIn-Hyeok ParkDaegu–
16 JanHan-Gil KimYonginFree
16 JanHu-seong OhIncheonFree
16 JanJun-Soo ByeonJeonbuk–
16 JanSung-Gwon ChoDaejeonFree
5 JanKang-Hyun LeeGimcheon SangmuLoan
1 JanMagno JoaoBetim–
31 DecSang-Min SimUlsan HDLoan return
31 DecSi-woo JinJeonbukLoan return

Fees as reported.

Club and ground

Where Gwangju FC play, and the nearest clubs in the league

Gwangju Football Stadium
Town
Gwangju
Capacity
10,000
Next away trip143 kmDaejeon World Cup Stadium, Sun 18 Oct
Longest trip so far311 kmChuncheon Songam Stadium, Wed 26 Aug

Straight-line distance · grounds © OpenStreetMap contributors · map Natural Earth

Local derbies

  • Daejeon143 km away
    This seasonLL0-2, 0-5

    Next: Daejeon v Gwangju FC, Sun 18 Oct

  • Gimcheon Sangmu156 km away
    This seasonDDD2-2, 1-1, 1-1
  • Anyang252 km away
    This seasonDDL1-1, 1-1, 2-5

Head-to-head

Against the next opponents

K League 1, Sun 18 Oct, 14:00 South Korea time, away at Daejeon

Gwangju FC 2 · Draws 3 · Daejeon 49 meetings
  1. 2 Aug 2026K League 1Daejeon2-0Gwangju FCL
  2. 2 May 2026K League 1Gwangju FC0-5DaejeonL
  3. 17 Aug 2025K-LeagueGwangju FC2-0DaejeonW
  4. 22 Jun 2025K-LeagueGwangju FC2-2DaejeonD
  5. 29 Mar 2025K-LeagueDaejeon1-1Gwangju FCD
  6. 2 Nov 2024K League 1Gwangju0-0Daejeon Hana CitizenD
Meetings in our data since 2024. Results from Gwangju FC's side.

Honours

Trophies by competition

2 trophies
  • 2K League 22019, 2022

Source: GoalServe. Years are when the final or season ended.

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Next matchK League 1
DaejeonvGwangju FC

Sun 18 Oct · 14:00

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  • WGwangju FC 4-3 Ulsan HD
  • DJeonbuk 2-2 Gwangju FC
  • DGwangju FC 1-1 Anyang
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Gwangju FC questions.

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When do Gwangju FC play next?

Daejeon v Gwangju FC, Sunday 18 October at 05:00 UTC.

Where are Gwangju FC in the K League 1 table?

Gwangju FC are 12th in the K League 1 with 15 points after 30 matches.

What was Gwangju FC's last result?

Gwangju FC 4-3 v Ulsan HD, 11 October 2026.

Are there live scores for Gwangju FC?

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Who is Gwangju FC's top scorer?

John Iredale, with 6 goals in 15 league matches this season.

Who is the Gwangju FC manager?

Jeong-kyu Lee is the head coach.

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