Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu prediction and betting tips - June 15, 2024
Dillan George
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
On Saturday, June 15, in the 17th round of the K-League, Gwangju will face Gimcheon Sangmu. The match will begin at 12:00 Central European Time. Predictions and betting tips for this match have been prepared by the Dailysports analysis team.
Gwangju
After 16 rounds, Gwangju occupies the seventh place with 19 points. They are just one point behind Jeju United, who are in sixth place. However, the gap to Suwon, who are in fifth place, is already 8 points. Thus, the fight for a spot in the championship group will be extremely challenging for Gwangju.
In the previous round, Gwangju managed to defeat Seoul 2-1 away, breaking their streak of three matches without a win. Before that, Gwangju lost 0-1 at home to Pohang Steelers.
Gimcheon Sangmu
Gimcheon Sangmu is having the most successful season in their history. The team, which played in K-League 2 last season, significantly strengthened in the transfer market and now occupies second place in the top tier of South Korean football. They are only 1 point behind the leading Ulsan Hyundai.
Gimcheon comes into the match against Gwangju on an incredible run of 11 consecutive matches without a defeat. In the previous round, they defeated Pohang Steelers 3-1 at home, and before that, they had two consecutive goalless draws against Seoul and Jeonbuk Motors. In total, Gimcheon has earned 9 points in their last 5 games.
Interesting facts and head-to-head history
- In the 6th round of the current season, Gimcheon defeated Gwangju 2-1 at home.
- Gimcheon has won four consecutive matches against Gwangju.
Gwangju vs Gimcheon Sangmu prediction
Gimcheon is in excellent form, and it is unlikely that their unbeaten streak will end in this match. My bet is Double Chance: X2.
