🎯

Fixture360 only lists fixtures from a curated set of leagues, chosen specifically to keep our prediction model accurate.

📋

Poisson model rates Gwangju FC at 45%, yet other data sources diverge — this Gwangju FC vs Daegu FC fixture contains genuine analytical tension.

✍️ Match Preview

Analysis

Daegu FC make the trip to Gwangju Football Stadium to face Gwangju FC in K League 1, Regular Season - 10. The match kicks off on Wednesday 9 April 2025 at 11:30 UTC.

Current Form

Gwangju FC's overall K League 1 record this term: 2W 4D 4L from 10 games (1.00 PPG). Last five: D L D D D. They are averaging 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation.

Gwangju FC's form when playing at home: 4W 3D 3L across 10 games at Gwangju Football Stadium this term (1.50 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. Their home PPG of 1.50 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.00 — Gwangju FC are significantly better at Gwangju Football Stadium than their overall form suggests.

Daegu FC (all games): 2W 4D 4L across 10 K League 1 outings this term — 1.00 points per game. Last five: D L L L W. They are scoring at 1.70 per game and conceding 2.00. Conceding 2.00 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Both teams have scored in 90% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play.

Daegu FC away from home this season: 2W 3D 5L from 10 away games — 0.90 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.

Both sides are running at similar form levels — 1.00 PPG for Gwangju FC against 1.00 for Daegu FC. There is no clear form edge to exploit here; other signals need to take the lead.

H2H Analysis

The head-to-head record is closely matched — Gwangju FC lead 1W to 2W over the last 6 encounters, with 3 draws, though neither side has established a commanding advantage.

The 6 previous meetings have averaged 2.5 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 18 Oct 2024, ended 1–1 with a draw.

The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.

Trading

Gwangju FC half-time and goal-timing data (76 games, 38 at home): they score before half-time in 50% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 53% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 37% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 40% of games (home games); they fail to score in 34% of games.

Daegu FC half-time and goal-timing data (76 games, 38 at away): they score before half-time in 53% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 77% of the time; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 42% of games (away games); they fail to score in 30% of games.

BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Gwangju FC 42% versus Daegu FC 53%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Gwangju FC 36% | Daegu FC 45%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Gwangju FC 1.41 xG and Daegu FC 1.06 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Gwangju FC attack 1.051 / defence 1.057 | Daegu FC attack 0.962 / defence 1.214. League average goals — home 1.102 / away 1.038. Daegu FC bring a strong defensive rating of 1.214 — this is suppressing Gwangju FC's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 40 Gwangju FC games / 40 Daegu FC games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Gwangju FC 45% | Draw 27% | Daegu FC 28%. Fair-value odds: Gwangju FC 2.22 | Draw 3.70 | Daegu FC 3.57. Gwangju FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 45% — the draw (27%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 45% | BTTS probability 49% | Total xG 2.46. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 55% — total xG of 2.46 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 49% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Verdict

The Poisson model's primary lean is Gwangju FC at 45% — moderate model lean. Draw probability of 27% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Gwangju FC if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 28% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.

On the goals line, Poisson's 2.46 combined xG gives a 45% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration.

The Poisson model's BTTS call is No at 49%. Form rates are neutral: Gwangju FC 50% | Daegu FC 60%.

🔮 Your Prediction

Sign in to submit your prediction and see how it compares to the rest of the community.

💡 Key Insights