K League 1 · 2026Sungui Arena Park

Incheon United 4–0 Gwangju FC · K League 1

4–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Incheon United won 4–0.

Shots
134
Shots on target
60
Expected goals
1.650.22
Possession
55%45%

Full time

What the match recorded

Incheon United beat Gwangju FC 4–0. Recorded in this match (Incheon United – Gwangju FC): shots 13–4, shots on target 6–0, expected goals 1.65–0.22, possession 55%–45%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Gwangju FC's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Gwangju FC's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.47 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0 goals/match0.47 goals/match1.17 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Incheon United, Gwangju FC.

3.98 days ▲Rest daysIncheon United · Gwangju FC3.98 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricIncheon UnitedGwangju FCBaseline
Rest days3.98 days3.98 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches4 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Gwangju FC show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Gwangju FC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.5 shots/match ▲ShotsIncheon United · Gwangju FC7.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricIncheon UnitedGwangju FCBaseline
Shots10.5 shots/match7.8 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots against9.73 shots/match14.5 shots/match11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots4 shotsIncheon United 13 shots, Gwangju FC 4 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots0 shotsIncheon United 6 shots, Gwangju FC 0 shots
  • Expected goals1.65 xG0.22 xGIncheon United 1.65 xG, Gwangju FC 0.22 xG
  • Possession55%45%Incheon United 55%, Gwangju FC 45%
  • Corners5 corners1 cornerIncheon United 5 corners, Gwangju FC 1 corner
  • Fouls7 fouls14 foulsIncheon United 7 fouls, Gwangju FC 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Incheon United
1Draws
1Gwangju FC
Gwangju FC — Incheon United · K League 13–2
Incheon United — Gwangju FC · K League 11–0
Gwangju FC — Incheon United · K League 10–2
Incheon United — Gwangju FC · K League 11–1
Gwangju FC — Incheon United · K League 12–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Incheon United favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Gwangju FC in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Incheon United15 matchesGwangju FC15 matches
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored15/150.47 goals/match
1.13 goals/match ▲Goals allowed15/152.47 goals/match
1.65 xG/match ▲Expected goals10/90.74 xG/match
10.5 shots/match ▲Shots15/157.8 shots/match
3.6 shots/match ▲Shots on target15/152.27 shots/match
52.2% ●Possession15/1545.5%
4.67 corners/match ●Corners15/152.53 corners/match
11 fouls/matchFouls15/1514.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples15 / 15home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 16 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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