Relegation Group - 36 · 22 November 2026, 05:00 UTC

Gwangju FC vs Bucheon FC 1995 K League 1 prediction

Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju

Our model says: Gwangju FC 2–1 Bucheon FC 1995

The model makes it 40% Gwangju FC, 26% draw, 34% Bucheon FC 1995 — fair odds of 2.50, 3.85 and 2.94.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

Expected goals: Gwangju FC 1.58, Bucheon FC 1995 1.41.

Both teams to score: 61%. Over 2.5 goals: 57%, under 2.5: 43%.

Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,920 settled matches.

Evenly matched: once home advantage is counted, neither side has a clear edge. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 41%, 28% were drawn and the underdog won 31%.

Published · updated

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 12 November 2026. Gwangju FC's rating is built from 73 K League 1 matches and Bucheon FC 1995's from 37, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 674 matches.

Key facts

  • Gwangju FC are 12th on 23 points from 35 games; Bucheon FC 1995 are 11th on 33 points from 35 games — K League 1, Relegation Group.
  • Gwangju FC are unbeaten in 3 games, most recently a 1-1 draw away to Jeju United FC.
  • Bucheon FC 1995 have not won in their last 5 games, most recently a 2-2 draw at home to Pohang Steelers.
  • Last 6 meetings: Gwangju FC 4 wins to 1, 1 draw; the most recent, 24 October 2026, ended Bucheon FC 1995 0–3 Gwangju FC.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Gwangju FC vs Bucheon FC 1995

61%
Both teams to score
57%
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Gwangju FC win Draw Bucheon FC 1995 win
  1. 1–112%
  2. 2–19%
  3. 1–28%
  4. 1–07%
  5. 0–17%
  6. 2–06%
  7. 2–26%

Scores read Gwangju FC first; the other scorelines share the remaining 45%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Gwangju FC at 40%: of 2,925 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Gwangju FC vs Bucheon FC 1995

Gwangju FC

K League 1

  • D1-1away to Jeju United FC7 November 2026
  • D1-1Gimcheon Sangmu FC31 October 2026
  • W3-0away to Bucheon FC 199524 October 2026
  • L2-3away to Daejeon Citizen18 October 2026
  • W4-3Ulsan Hyundai FC11 October 2026

Bucheon FC 1995

K League 1

  • D2-2Pohang Steelers8 November 2026
  • L1-2away to FC Anyang1 November 2026
  • L0-3Gwangju FC24 October 2026
  • L1-2away to Ulsan Hyundai FC17 October 2026
  • L0-2away to Gangwon FC9 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

K League 1 table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
12Gwangju FC35314183271-3923
11Bucheon FC 199535712163551-1633

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Head-to-head: Gwangju FC vs Bucheon FC 1995

  • 24 October 2026Bucheon FC 1995 0–3 Gwangju FCK League 1
  • 8 August 2026Bucheon FC 1995 0–0 Gwangju FCK League 1
  • 11 April 2026Gwangju FC 0–1 Bucheon FC 1995K League 1
  • 27 August 2025Bucheon FC 1995 1–2 Gwangju FCFA Cup
  • 20 August 2025Gwangju FC 2–0 Bucheon FC 1995FA Cup
  • 19 June 2024Bucheon FC 1995 2–3 Gwangju FCFA Cup

Leading scorers: Gwangju FC and Bucheon FC 1995

Gwangju FC

GoalsAssists

  • J. Iredale90

Bucheon FC 1995

GoalsAssists

  • Jefferson Galego51

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Gwangju FC Bucheon FC 1995
0.62 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.58
1.93 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.79
1.58 Model expected goals (this match) 1.41

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Gwangju FC the highest probability at 40%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.58 expected goals for Gwangju FC against 1.41 for Bucheon FC 1995. Gwangju FC's attack/defence rating is 0.62/1.93 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.58/1.79 for Bucheon FC 1995.

How the model reaches 40% for Gwangju FC to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 36% for Gwangju FC to win. Then home advantage adds 3 points, the level of the two sides adds 1 point, Gwangju FC's ratings change nothing and Bucheon FC 1995's ratings change nothing, which lands on the published 40%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground36%
  2. Home advantage39%+3
  3. Both sides at this match's level40%+1
  4. Gwangju FC's ratings40%±0
  5. Bucheon FC 1995's ratings40%±0

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Gwangju FCBucheon FC 1995
35Matches35
3W 14D 18LRecord7W 12D 16L
32 0.9 per gameGoals scored35 1.0 per game
71 2.0 per gameGoals conceded51 1.5 per game
5 of 35Clean sheets9 of 35
16 of 35Failed to score14 of 35
3 of 3Penalties scored2 of 3
73 2.1 per gameYellow cards74 2.1 per game
3Red cards4
4-4-2 27×Usual shape3-4-3 27×

Gwangju FC at home · Bucheon FC 1995 away

18Played16
2W 6D 10LRecord4W 4D 8L
17–35Goals for – against15–20
2 of 18Clean sheets4 of 16

League matches only, K League 1, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All K League 1 matches this season: Gwangju FC 35, Bucheon FC 1995 35.

Gwangju FC scored 625667
Bucheon FC 1995 conceded 371012713

Gwangju FC score most often in the 76–90 minute window (7 goals); Bucheon FC 1995 have let in 13 there.

Bucheon FC 1995 scored 435787
Gwangju FC conceded 7101117818

Bucheon FC 1995 score most often in the 61–75 minute window (8 goals); Gwangju FC have let in 8 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 2 matches, by difficulty

Gwangju FC

  • at Pohang Steelers28 Nov · K League 1win 29%
  • at FC Anyang5 Dec · K League 1win 29%

Bucheon FC 1995

  • vs Gimcheon Sangmu FC28 Nov · K League 1win 31%
  • at Jeju United FC5 Dec · K League 1win 24%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.