K League 1
Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 - 11:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Gwangju World Cup Stadium
Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu Prediction & Stats - K League 1 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu carries real history into this round of the K League 1.
The two sides meet on 22/07 (Wednesday) at Gwangju World Cup Stadium, 11:30 (UK time).
Read the Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Sangju Sangmu Win
Last updated on 19-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Sangju Sangmu the side to beat, with roughly 21% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all K League 1 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Gwangju Preview
Gwangju reach this fixture 17 match into their K League 1. Here is where Gwangju stand:
In this competition
1 won, 5 drawn, 11 lost
0.47 points per game
8 scored, at 0.47 a game
41 conceded, at 2.41 a game
Gwangju, season-wide
1 won, 5 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Chang-moo Sin, 3 goals
Most assists: Hólmbert Aron Fridjonsson, 2 assists
Recent results — Gwangju
19/07/2026 06:30
11/07/2026 06:30
05/07/2026 06:30
16/05/2026 06:00
12/05/2026 06:30
Sangju Sangmu: how they are travelling
Sangju Sangmu come in 18 matches into their K League 1.
Here is what Sangju Sangmu have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 10 drawn, 6 lost
0.89 points per game
17 scored, at 0.94 a game
25 conceded, at 1.39 a game
Sangju Sangmu, season-wide
2 won, 10 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jae-Hyun Ko, 5 goals
Most assists: Jung-Taek Lee, 3 assists
Recent results — Sangju Sangmu
18/07/2026 06:30
11/07/2026 06:30
05/07/2026 06:30
17/05/2026 03:40
13/05/2026 06:30
The head-to-head favours Sangju Sangmu
Sangju Sangmu have generally come out ahead of Gwangju in their recent meetings.
From 22 match(es):
Sangju Sangmu: 12 win(s)
Gwangju: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu prediction.
Form comparison Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Gwangju
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
0.47 |
| Home |
L
D
L
D
L
|
0.67 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 6% | 11% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.67 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.25 |
| Conceded | 2.41 | 2 | 2.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.03 | 1.1 | 0.94 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.96 | 1.71 |
Away Team
Sangju Sangmu
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
D
L
|
0.89 |
| Home |
D
D
D
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Away |
L
L
D
W
W
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 0% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 0.78 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 1.39 | 1.56 | 1.22 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 78% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 0% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 28% | 22% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.67 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.21 | 1.58 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Gwangju and Sangju Sangmu in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Sangju Sangmu.
With odds of 1.15, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Gwangju’s recent struggles and Sangju Sangmu’s form.
Fixture information - Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu
Match: Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu
Competition: K League 1
Date: Wednesday, 22/07/2026
Kick-off: 11:30 (UK time)
Venue: Gwangju World Cup Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Gwangju vs Sangju Sangmu that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.27
Both Teams to Score
45%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 67%
Over 2.5+
39%
League: 39%
Cards
5.44
League: 4.27
Corners
7.11
League: 8.42
Home Team
Gwangju
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
0.47 |
| Home |
L
D
L
D
L
|
0.67 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 6% | 11% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.67 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.25 |
| Conceded | 2.41 | 2 | 2.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.03 | 1.1 | 0.94 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.96 | 1.71 |
Away Team
Sangju Sangmu
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
D
L
|
0.89 |
| Home |
D
D
D
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Away |
L
L
D
W
W
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 0% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 0.78 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 1.39 | 1.56 | 1.22 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 78% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 0% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 28% | 22% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.67 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.21 | 1.58 |
Corners
7.23 / Match
+16% Corners / Match
Sangju Sangmu received +16% more corners than Gwangju in the K League 1
8.39 / Match
Anyang
(7)
Pohang Steelers
(7)
Ulsan
(3)
Incheon United
(1)
FC Seoul
(1)
Gangwon
(5)
Jeonbuk Motors
(3)(3)
Gangwon
(4)
Bucheon 1995
(3)
Jeju United
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(3)
Anyang
(4)
Incheon United
(7)
Ulsan
Cards
2.65 / Match
+6% Cards / Match
Gwangju received +6% more cards than Sangju Sangmu in the K League 1
2.5 / Match
Anyang
(2)
Pohang Steelers
(0)
Ulsan
(1)
Incheon United
(2)
FC Seoul
(3)
Gangwon
(3)
Jeonbuk Motors
(4)(2)
Gangwon
(0)
Bucheon 1995
(2)
Jeju United
(2)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)
Anyang
(1)
Incheon United
(1)
Ulsan
Goals Scored
0.47 / Match
+100%
Sangju Sangmu is +100% better in terms of goals scored
0.94 / Match
Anyang
(1)
Pohang Steelers
(0)
Ulsan
(1)
Incheon United
(0)
FC Seoul
(0)
Gangwon
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(0)(0)
Gangwon
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Jeju United
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(2)
Anyang
(0)
Incheon United
(1)
Ulsan
Goals Conceded
2.41 / Match
+42%
Gwangju condeded +42% more goals than Sangju Sangmu
1.39 / Match
Anyang
(1)
Pohang Steelers
(3)
Ulsan
(1)
Incheon United
(4)
FC Seoul
(1)
Gangwon
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(4)(2)
Gangwon
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Jeju United
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(2)
Anyang
(3)
Incheon United
(2)
Ulsan
K League 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Seoul
|
18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 39 | 2.17 |
| 2 |
Gangwon
|
18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 3 |
Jeonbuk Motors
|
18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 29 | 1.61 |
| 4 |
Pohang Steelers
|
18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 5 |
Ulsan
|
18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 6 |
Incheon United
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 7 |
Anyang
|
18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Jeju United
|
18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 9 |
Daejeon Citizen
|
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 10 |
Bucheon 1995
|
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 11 |
Sangju Sangmu
|
18 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 16 | 0.89 |
| 12 |
Gwangju
|
18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 42 | -33 | 9 | 0.5 |
Odds
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