Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Aug 2025

K League 1 Betting Preview: Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen

Gwangju host Daejeon Citizen in this South Korean K League 1 match at Gwangju World Cup Stadium, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Sunday 17 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Citizen to Cause Gwangju Problems

We’ll chance Daejeon +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Gwangju. A win delivers a payout at -132 although a draw would still land a return.

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2-2 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Gwangju have been defeated in back-to-back K League 1 games. On the road at Steelyard Stadium, Pohang Steelers recently beat them 1-0. The Griffins were dominated in possession and had just 36% of the ball, with no shots on target.

Daejeon Hana Citizen claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-2 win occurred against Suwon at Daejeon World Cup Stadium. Sun-Hong Hwang's team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 57% possession and six shots on goal, while Geon-Joo Choi, Min-Kyu Joo and Jun-Beom Kim were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We’ve seen three straight draws between Gwangju and Daejeon, with the last encounter finishing 2-2 at Gwangju World Cup Stadium. The previous 9 H2H games have resulted in five draws and two wins apiece.

K League 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Daejeon Citizen	25	11	9	5	35	30	5	35:30	42
7	Gwangju	25	8	8	9	25	29	-4	25:29	32

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Gwangju have had 53.1% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 8.6 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.5 corners.

Top scorer Jasir Asani has found the net 5 times, with Seung-Un Ha, Chang-Moo Sin, In-Hyeok Park and Ji-Hoon Jeong getting 1 goals each. Chang-Moo Sin, Kyoung-Rok Choi and Jasir Asani have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Daejeon have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.4 goals from 10.9 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.9% possession, 4.2 corners in their favour and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 12.5 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Min-Kyu Joo has scored 3, followed by Geon-Joo Choi, Jun-Beom Kim and Vladislavs Gutkovskis with 2 goals apiece. Hernandes has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen Prediction & Betting Tips

This expert Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick, corners analysis and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

When Daejeon kick off this K League 1 match, we will wager them at -132 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the K League 1 odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Daejeon in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Daejeon in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Daejeon in 18 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gwangju in 7 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gwangju in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gwangju in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gwangju in 5 consecutive games against Daejeon.

Citizen +0.25 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 56.8% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

Daejeon Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -132 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Gwangju 0 - 1 Daejeon

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Daejeon to win 1-0. The odds of +750 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Corners Prediction

Daejeon Over 3.5 Corners -100

In their past three away matches, Daejeon Citizen have covered the 3.5 corners line, with Gwangju conceding 4.10 corners on average in their last 10 home games. We’re going to select the Overs for Daejeon Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of -100.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Gwangju

Total

8.30 4.80 3.50

Home

8.60 4.50 4.10

Away

7.70 4.00 3.70

Daejeon

Total

8.30 4.20 4.10

Home

7.70 3.50 4.20

Away

8.10 3.30 4.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-120

Under 8.5

-118

Gwangju Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

Daejeon Corners

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-138

Most Corners

1

-159

X

+650

2

+190

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Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Gwangju Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The favourites are 46% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Gwangju being priced at +118 to come away with a victory in this K League 1 encounter. Daejeon Hana Citizen are the +175 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Gwangju available at -152 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Daejeon at +107.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -135 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Full-Time Result

1

+118

X

+245

2

+175

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+120

2

+240

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-333

X2

-161

Draw No Bet

1

-152

2

+107

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-109

2 Hcp +0.25

-132

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-128

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-135

No

-110

Gwangju Have Developed Winless Habit at Home

Gwangju haven’t triumphed in seven straight games at Gwangju World Cup Stadium. Jung-Hyo Lee's side have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Daejeon have gone unbeaten away in the last four games. The Purple Crew have recorded five draws, four wins and one loss in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

The last Gwangju World Cup Stadium meeting saw Gwangju and Daejeon draw 2-2. The past 5 H2H meetings at Gwangju World Cup Stadium have resulted in two Gwangju triumphs and three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Gwangju Home Stats		3-3-4	2.20	1.00	1.20	4	6	6	4
Daejeon Citizen Away Stats		4-5-1	3.30	1.80	1.50	7	3	8	2

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Gwangju vs Daejeon Citizen Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Gwangju vs Daejeon team news. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the K League 1 and the newest injury information.

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