Jeju SK FC VS Gangwon FC K League 1 Match Analysis – May 06, 2025

Jeju SK FC VS Gangwon FC

Match Overview

Jeju United FC will face Gangwon FC in a highly anticipated K League 1 clash on May 6, 2025, at 16:30 KST. The match will take place at Jeju World Cup Stadium, located in Seogwipo, South Korea. Both teams are currently battling for mid-table stability, and this fixture could provide a turning point in their season trajectories. Jeju seeks redemption after a shaky run of form, while Gangwon aims to capitalize on their recent momentum.

Team Key Players

Jeju SK FC

Yuri Jonathan (#9) – A dynamic forward with an eye for goal, crucial to Jeju’s attacking play.
Lee Chang-Min (#8) – The team captain and midfield anchor, known for his vision and leadership.
Kim Dong-Jun (#1) – A dependable goalkeeper expected to play a key role in stopping Gangwon’s counterattacks.

Gangwon FC

Lee Ji-Ho (#39) – A young and agile striker, pivotal to Gangwon’s offensive transitions.
Lee You-Hyeon (#97) – The captain and defensive leader, offering composure and overlapping runs from the left flank.
Lee Gwang-Yeon (#1) – A solid presence in goal who brings confidence to Gangwon’s backline.

Game Prediction

This match promises to be closely contested, with both teams bringing different tactical strengths. Jeju may have the home-field advantage, but their recent inconsistency and injury setbacks could limit their effectiveness. Gangwon, on the other hand, has been showing a more disciplined defensive setup and slightly better recent form.

Game Pick: Gangwon FC to edge a narrow win, potentially with a 1–0 or 2–1 scoreline.

Head to Head Record

2025 03 02	2025 03 02 Jeju SK FC	Jeju SK FC 0 : 0 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1
2024 07 20	2024 07 20 Gangwon FC	Gangwon FC 4 : 0 Jeju SK FC	K league 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1
2024 06 02	2024 06 02 Gangwon FC	Gangwon FC 2 : 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1
2024 03 02	2024 03 02 Jeju SK FC	Jeju SK FC 1 : 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1
2023 10 28	2023 10 28 Jeju SK FC	Jeju SK FC 1 : 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1

Team Statistics Comparison

Jeju SK FC

10 Matches

Gangwon FC

10 Matches

Jeju SK FC		Gangwon FC
1.10	Average points per game	1.30
1	Average goals scored per game	1
1	Average goals conceded per game	1
1	Both teams score	0.7
90′	Minutes played per goal	129′

Jeju SK FC's Recent 5-Match Records

2025 04 26	2025 04 26 Anyang	Anyang 2 : 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1
2025 04 20	2025 04 20 Jeju SK FC	Jeju SK FC 2 : 0 Pohang	K league 1 Pohang	K league 1
2025 04 16	2025 04 16 Bucheon FC 1995	Bucheon FC 1995 1 : 0 Jeju SK FC	Korean Cup Jeju SK FC	Korean Cup
2025 04 13	2025 04 13 Jeju SK FC	Jeju SK FC 1 : 1 Jeonbuk	K league 1 Jeonbuk	K league 1
2025 04 06	2025 04 06 Gwangju FC	Gwangju FC 1 : 0 Jeju SK FC	K league 1 Jeju SK FC	K league 1

Gangwon FC's Recent 5-Match Records

2025 04 27	2025 04 27 Daejeon	Daejeon 1 : 0 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1
2025 04 19	2025 04 19 Gangwon FC	Gangwon FC 2 : 1 Ulsan HD	K league 1 Ulsan HD	K league 1
2025 04 13	2025 04 13 Gangwon FC	Gangwon FC 1 : 0 Gwangju FC	K league 1 Gwangju FC	K league 1
2025 04 06	2025 04 06 Anyang	Anyang 2 : 0 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1
2025 03 30	2025 03 30 Gimcheon Sangmu	Gimcheon Sangmu 1 : 0 Gangwon FC	K league 1 Gangwon FC	K league 1

Team Roster

Jeju SK FC

Gangwon FC

Jeju SK FC Injury List:

Choi Young-jun
Confirmed Absence
Kim Ju-gong
Confirmed Absence
Song Ju-hun

Gangwon FC Injury List:

Kim Dae-woo

Jeju SK FC VS Gangwon FC K League 1

Game Prediction:

Gangwon FC to Win

Reason 1:

Gangwon FC has shown more defensive stability in their recent lineup, conceding …

Reason 2:

The 4-2-3-1 formation utilized by Gangwon provides better midfield coverage and …

Reason 3:

Jeju United has multiple key players out due to injury, including Choi Young-jun…

Reason 4:

Gangwon’s recent win against Gwangju FC and a solid away performance against U…

Reason 5:

Jeju’s poor recent run—1 win in their last 5 games—suggests inconsistency …

Frequently Asked Questions

Where and when will the match take place?

The match will be held at Jeju World Cup Stadium in Seogwipo, South Korea on May 6, 2025, at 16:30 KST.

What are the current forms of Jeju SK and Gangwon FC?

Jeju SK has 1 win in their last 5 games, while Gangwon FC has secured 2 wins, showing a slight edge in form.

Who are the key players to watch?

For Jeju: Yuri Jonathan and Lee Chang-Min.
For Gangwon: Ji-Ho Lee and You-Hyeon Lee.

What formations are the teams expected to use?

Jeju SK is expected to play a 4-3-3 attacking formation.
Gangwon FC will likely use a 4-2-3-1 system focusing on midfield control.

Are there any major injuries affecting either side?

Jeju is missing key players like Choi Young-jun and Kim Ju-gong.
Gangwon’s Dae-Woo Kim is also reportedly injured.

What’s the historical head-to-head record between the two?

Jeju SK and Gangwon FC have had closely contested fixtures in recent seasons, with no dominant winner overall.

How important is this match for both teams in the league?

Both teams are mid-table and need a win to climb higher. It’s a crucial game to build momentum.

Which team has the stronger defense?

Statistically, Gangwon FC has conceded fewer goals in the last 10 matches, suggesting a slightly stronger defense.

What time should fans arrive at the stadium?

Fans are encouraged to arrive by 15:30 KST for security checks and pre-match activities.

What’s the game prediction or pick for this matchup?

Based on current form, squad health, and tactical outlook, the game prediction slightly favors Gangwon FC to edge the match.

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