Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson rates FC Anyang at 49% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a K League 1 clash, Regular Season - 29 as Gwangju FC welcome FC Anyang to Gwangju Football Stadium. Kick-off is set for Sunday 13 September 2026 at 10:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all K League 1 games this season, Gwangju FC have gone 0W 5D 5L from 10 outings — a 0.50 PPG return. Last five: L L D L D. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.80 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Gwangju FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
In front of their own supporters this season, Gwangju FC have posted 0W 3D 7L at Gwangju Football Stadium — 0.30 PPG. At home they are averaging 0.60 goals scored and 2.10 conceded per game.
Looking at all fixtures this season, FC Anyang stand at 3W 2D 5L from 10 K League 1 matches — 1.10 PPG. Last five: L L W D L. Their scoring rate of 1.10 per game is modest, conceding 2.30 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.30 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for FC Anyang, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in K League 1 this season, FC Anyang have posted 5W 3D 2L from 10 away outings — 1.80 PPG. Away from home they average 1.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context. Their away PPG of 1.80 exceeds their overall 1.10 — they actually perform better on the road than their aggregate form implies.
Form points away from home here. FC Anyang's 1.10 PPG return is 0.60 points per game ahead of Gwangju FC's 0.50 — the visitors are the form-based selection, and Double Chance is an alternative worth pricing if the outright looks tight.
H2H Record
There is little to separate the sides historically. From 6 previous meetings, Gwangju FC have won 3, FC Anyang 1, with 2 draws — a balanced ledger that offers no obvious directional steer on its own.
The 6 previous meetings have averaged 2.7 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 19 Jul 2026, 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.
In-Play Data
Gwangju FC trading profile (65 games, 32 at home): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 72% of the time; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 44% of games (home games); they fail to score in 42% of games.
FC Anyang trading profile (65 games, 32 at away): they score before half-time in 62% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 87% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 56% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 66% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Gwangju FC 43% versus FC Anyang 65%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Gwangju FC 43% | FC Anyang 52%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Gwangju FC 1.08 xG and FC Anyang 1.73 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 0.827 / defence 1.367 | FC Anyang attack 0.935 / defence 1.122. League average goals — home 1.165 / away 1.350. Data: 60 Gwangju FC games / 60 FC Anyang games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Gwangju FC 20% | Draw 30% | FC Anyang 49%. Fair-value odds: Gwangju FC 5.00 | Draw 3.33 | FC Anyang 2.04. FC Anyang hold a narrow Poisson edge at 49% — the draw (30%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 53% | BTTS probability 58% | Total xG 2.81. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 53%/47% — the total xG of 2.81 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 58% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
Gwangju FC dominate the H2H record, yet FC Anyang are the in-form side right now — historical edge versus current momentum creates a genuine dilemma.
The Poisson model's primary lean is FC Anyang at 49% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 30% draw probability, Draw No Bet on FC Anyang offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
The Poisson model projects 2.81 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 53% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 2.7 goals per game.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 58% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Gwangju FC 50% | FC Anyang 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang | Competition: K League 1, Regular Season - 29 | Venue: Gwangju Football Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 13 Sep 2026, 10:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Gwangju FC 20% | Draw 30% | FC Anyang 49% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 53% | BTTS 58% | xG Gwangju FC 1.08 / FC Anyang 1.73 • Poisson strength factors: Gwangju FC attack 0.827 / def 1.367 | FC Anyang attack 0.935 / def 1.122 | league avg home 1.165 / away 1.350 • Poisson stance: FC Anyang (49%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.08
Gwangju FC xG
Expected Goals
1.73
FC Anyang xG
58%
BTTS
80%
Over 1.5
53%
Over 2.5
31%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang kick off?
Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang is scheduled to kick off at 10:00 on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Gwangju Football Stadium.
Where is Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang being played?
The match is being played at Gwangju Football Stadium.
What competition is Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang part of?
Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang is a Regular Season - 29 fixture in the K League 1 (South-Korea).
Who is favourite to win Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang?
Our statistical model gives Gwangju FC a 20% chance of winning, FC Anyang a 49% chance, and a 30% chance of a draw — making FC Anyang the favourite.
Will both teams score in Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang?
Our model estimates a 58% probability that both Gwangju FC and FC Anyang will score (BTTS).
Will Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 53%.
What is the head-to-head record between Gwangju FC and FC Anyang?
Record (6 meetings): Gwangju FC 3W | Draws 2 | FC Anyang 1W.
What form are Gwangju FC and FC Anyang in?
Gwangju FC (all comps): 0W-5D-5L in 10 | 0.50 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.80 | L5 L-L-D-L-D. FC Anyang (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 2.30 | L5 L-L-W-D-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Gwangju FC's attack rating (0.83) and FC Anyang's defence rating (1.12), the model arrives at 1.08 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, FC Anyang's attack versus Gwangju FC's defence, projects 1.73 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 60/60 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 12.7%. Close behind: 1-2 (9.7%), 0-2 (9.0%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
FC Anyang Win
20%
4.88
30%
3.30
49%
2.03
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
11.3%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
10.4%
Away win
1 – 2
9.7%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.08
Gwangju FC xG
Total xG
2.81
1.73
FC Anyang xG
4.88
20%
Home win
3.30
30%
Draw
2.03
49%
Away win
Goals Markets
77%
Over 1.5
1.30
23%
Under 1.5
4.35
53%
Over 2.5
1.89
47%
Under 2.5
2.13
31%
Over 3.5
3.23
69%
Under 3.5
1.45
15%
Over 4.5
6.67
85%
Under 4.5
1.18
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
58%
BTTS Yes
1.74
42%
BTTS No
2.36
Clean Sheet
18%
5.61
34%
2.95
Win to Nil
4%
27.40
17%
5.99
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.0 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 6.5 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 3 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| 4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.7%.
How many goals are Gwangju FC and FC Anyang expected to score?
The model projects 1.08 expected goals for Gwangju FC and 1.73 for FC Anyang, a combined total of 2.81.
How confident is the prediction model for Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 49%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Across their last 65 outings, Gwangju FC have picked up 1.03 PPG on a 16W 19D 30L record — L-L-D-L-D across the most recent five. The sample for Gwangju FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
FC Anyang's form line: 22W 17D 26L from 65 games, 1.28 PPG, last five L-L-W-D-L. The sample for FC Anyang is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Gwangju FC on 1.03 PPG, FC Anyang on 1.28. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
On home soil, Gwangju FC have posted 1.06 PPG from 32 outings (9W 7D 16L).
On the road, FC Anyang have gone 11W 8D 13L from 32 away games — 1.28 PPG when travelling.
The Goals Picture
Gwangju FC are averaging 0.89 goals scored and 1.54 conceded per game recently; FC Anyang are on 1.26 scored and 1.37 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: FC Anyang in 65%.
Last 65 Results — K League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Gwangju FC
Blended
FC Anyang
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Gwangju FC and FC Anyang in coming into this match?
Gwangju FC have gone 16W 19D 30L in their last 65 games (1.03 PPG), while FC Anyang have gone 22W 17D 26L in their last 65 (1.28 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Gwangju FC at home or FC Anyang away?
FC Anyang's away record (1.28 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Gwangju FC at home: 1.06 PPG; FC Anyang away: 1.28 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Gwangju FC and FC Anyang runs to 6 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to March 2025. Every recorded meeting has come in K League 1. The two were last together as recently as 19 July 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 26 Apr 2026, when FC Anyang won 2-5 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Gwangju FC's record when hosting FC Anyang specifically: 2W 0D 1L from 3 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 6 Meetings
3
Gwangju FC
2
Draws
1
FC Anyang
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Gwangju FC and FC Anyang?
From 6 meetings on record, Gwangju FC have won 3, FC Anyang have won 1, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Gwangju FC and FC Anyang last play each other?
They last met on 19 July 2026, when FC Anyang 1-1 Gwangju FC.
Who has won more matches between Gwangju FC and FC Anyang?
Gwangju FC have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins from 6 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Gwangju FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches.
FC Anyang are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 62% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 31% of the time.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Gwangju FC 50%, FC Anyang 66% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 44% (Gwangju FC) and 50% (FC Anyang).
On the defensive side: Gwangju FC have failed to score in 31% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Gwangju FC home games / FC Anyang away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Gwangju FC play FC Anyang?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 50% of Gwangju FC's games and 66% of FC Anyang's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Gwangju FC vs FC Anyang usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 44% of Gwangju FC's recent games and 50% of FC Anyang's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Gwangju FC and FC Anyang tend to score early?
Gwangju FC have had a goal before half-time in 69% of their recent matches, FC Anyang in 62% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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