Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 May 2026

K League 1 Betting Preview: Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu

Jeonbuk go head-to-head with Gimcheon Sangmu at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:40 on Sunday 17 May.

Jeonbuk have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Gimcheon. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -133 with a large degree of confidence.

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Bucheon Stadium against Bucheon. Motors enjoyed an incredible 83% of possession and recorded seven shots on target.

Gimcheon Sangmu drew on their travels in their previous game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against FC Anyang at Anyang Sports Complex. The North Gyeongsang club recorded 61% possession and had three shots on goal, with Kun-Hee Lee and Joo-Chan Kim both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Gimcheon have avoided defeat against Jeonbuk in the past three games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Gimcheon Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have featured four Gimcheon wins, three draws and three Jeonbuk victories.

K League 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Jeonbuk	16	7	5	4	22	14	8	22:14	26
11	Gimcheon Sangmu	15	2	8	5	15	21	-6	15:21	14

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Jeonbuk have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. Jeong-Yong Jung's side have averaged 52.1% possession and 4.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.7 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Top scorers are Seung-Woo Lee and Tiago Orobo on 3 goals, while Wi-Je Cho has racked up 2. Yeong-Jae Lee and Sang-Yun Kang have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Gimcheon have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 8.4 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Sangmu average 54.0% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against them, while conceding 1.6 goals from 8.6 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Kun-Hee Lee, Joo-Chan Kim, Jae-Hyun Go and Tae-Joon Park score 2 goals each. Sang-Heon Lee, Min-Geu Kang and Jung-Taek Lee have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Jeonbuk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bum-Keun Song (GK), Tae-Hyun Kim, Young-Bin Kim, Ha-Jun Kim, Woo-Jin Choi, Oberdan, Jin-Gyu Kim, Dong-Jun Lee, Sang-Yun Kang, Seung-Woo Lee, Bruno Mota.

Gimcheon Sangmu confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jong-Beom Baek (GK), Tae-Hwan Kim, Jun-Soo Byeon, Jung-Taek Lee, Cheol-Woo Park, Jae-Hyun Go, Deok-Geun Lim, Tae-Joon Park, Joo-Chan Kim, Se-Jin Park, Kun-Hee Lee.

Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome, best corners advice and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Jeonbuk look like the real deal to claim a victory, especially as odds of -133 are available. You can back this value selection with confidence when they line up in this K League 1 clash.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the K League 1 form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu league stats:

• Jeonbuk have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Jeonbuk have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• Jeonbuk have won 2 consecutive games at home.

The best betting sites make it a 57.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Jeonbuk 2 - 1 Gimcheon

Our prediction for the correct score is Jeonbuk to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +550. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

Gimcheon Over 3.5 Corners -133

The past ten Gimcheon Sangmu games have seen them awarded an average of 5.30 corners, while Jeonbuk have conceded an average 4.60 corners in their last five matches. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the Gimcheon Team Corners line is covered at -133.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Jeonbuk

Total

8.30 4.60 3.70

Home

7.50 4.30 3.20

Away

7.30 3.80 3.50

Gimcheon

Total

8.30 5.30 3.00

Home

8.60 5.70 2.90

Away

7.50 4.20 3.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+104

Under 9.5

-147

Jeonbuk Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-141

Gimcheon Corners

Over 3.5

-118

Under 3.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-204

X

+575

2

+185

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Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 58% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors are favourites to prosper in this K League 1 encounter and they’re available at -141 with the bookies. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +320 for Gimcheon Sangmu.

Jeonbuk -0.75 are -109 against Gimcheon on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -149.

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Full-Time Result

1

-141

X

+250

2

+320

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+123

2

+330

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-455

X2

-110

Draw No Bet

1

-357

2

+205

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-109

2 Hcp +0.75

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-111

Over 2.5

-135

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

-104

Stats: K League 1 matches only
Jeonbuk have collected seven victories and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Gimcheon have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. The North Gyeongsang club have four wins, four draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Gimcheon enjoyed a 3-2 winning scoreline when last meeting Jeonbuk at Jeonju World Cup Stadium. The past 8 H2H meetings at Jeonju World Cup Stadium have resulted in four Jeonbuk wins, two draws and two Gimcheon successes.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Jeonbuk Home Stats		7-0-3	3.60	2.30	1.30	8	2	7	3
Gimcheon Sangmu Away Stats		4-4-2	3.20	1.70	1.50	6	4	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

Jeonbuk vs Gimcheon Sangmu Lineups & Team News

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