Gwangju FC

Gwangju Football Stadium · Est. 2010

Capacity: 10,000Gwangjugrass
2026

Gwangju FC's 2026 K League 1 Campaign

Gwangju FC endured a challenging 2026 campaign in K League 1, finishing 12th with just 7 points from 15 games. Their record was a modest one win, four draws, and ten losses, highlighting a tough season. The side scored seven goals while conceding a whopping 37, resulting in a goal difference of -30. Home form offered scant solace, with a single win and two draws from seven matches, while away performances failed to produce a victory.

Their defensive frailties were stark, shipping 14 goals at home and 23 on the road, yet they managed three clean sheets across the season. The best run was a solitary win streak, underscoring the difficulties faced throughout the campaign.

Looking ahead, Gwangju FC will no doubt be keen to tighten that leaky defence and find more consistency if they are to climb the table. With a season like this behind them, any improvement will feel like a breath of fresh air.

Points trajectory

Manager

Jeong-kyu Lee

Season at a glance

W 1·D 4·L 10737 GF/GA-30 GD3 clean sheetsLLDLL

Streaks

Last 5 home0W2D3Llast 5
Last 5 away0W0D5Llast 5
Scored1/5
Conceded4/5

K League 1 table

#TeamPPts
1FC Seoul1532
11Gimcheon Sangmu FC1514
12Gwangju FC157
As of 5 Jun 2026View full table →
Last 5: ←oldest

Gwangju FC's 2026 K League 1 Campaign: A Tough Season

Gwangju FC’s 2026 season has been a bit of a grind, to put it mildly. With just one win from 15 games, the results have been consistently disappointing rather than sporadically good. The team’s longest winning streak is a solitary game, showing they’ve struggled to build any real momentum.

More points have been dropped through losses than draws, with 10 defeats compared to four stalemates. Defence has been a particular issue, conceding 37 goals and leaving them with a hefty -30 goal difference. Home or away, the troubles persist — only one win at home and none on the road.

In summary, Gwangju FC’s form is streaky but not in a good way: a single win surrounded by a sea of losses and draws. Plenty of work is needed to turn this ship around before the season sails too far off course.

Statistics

Home / Away splits

HomeGoals forAway
5
2
HomeGoals againstAway
14
23
HomeClean sheetsAway
2
1
HomeFailed to scoreAway
5
6
HomeAvg goals scored / gameAway
0.70vs0.30

Biggest results

  • Biggest home win3-2
  • Biggest home loss0-5
  • Biggest away loss5-0

Week-by-week trends

team vs league avg (dashed)
Goals for
8
Goals against
38
Goal difference
-30
Clean sheets
3
Points / round
8.0

Team Intelligence

Form & Record

Last 15 competitive

DWDDLLLLLLLLDLL
Win %6.7%
Clean Sheet %20.0%
Avg Scored0.50
Avg Conceded2.50
Injuries

No current injuries reported

Advanced Metrics
QA Goals/Game0.45
QA Conceded/Game2.79
Opposition Strength1.12x league average

Current Streaks

Competitive matches only

  • Scored in their last 1 games

  • Conceded in 4 of last 5 games

  • Clean sheet in 1 of last 5 games

  • No active streak

  • Lost 3 of last 5 games

  • Drew 2 of last 5 games

  • Failed to score in 4 of last 5 games

Gwangju FC: Home Comforts or Away Woes?

Gwangju FC’s 2026 K League 1 campaign reveals a side struggling to find their feet, particularly on the road. At home, they have managed to net five of their seven total goals and keep two clean sheets, suggesting a slight edge when playing in familiar surroundings. Away from home, however, the story is bleaker — only two goals scored, a hefty 23 conceded, and just a single clean sheet.

This stark contrast highlights a team that can muster a bit of resilience in front of their own fans but looks decidedly vulnerable away. The defence leaks goals like a sieve on the road, which has contributed heavily to their poor overall standing, and the lack of wins outside their stadium underscores the challenge ahead for Gwangju FC to climb the table.

Gwangju FC's Fipster Prediction Record

Fipster is still building its prediction record on Gwangju FC for the 2026 K League 1 season, having yet to register a star, tick, or miss from scored fixtures. This means the model’s insights on the club remain fresh and untested by the rigours of the current campaign.

With Gwangju sitting 12th and struggling to find form, it’s fair to say the model has plenty of challenging material ahead to refine its forecasts for the club.

Venue

Gwangju Football Stadium

Gwangju Football Stadium

Gwangju
Capacity: 10,000
Surface: grass