Championship Group - 37 · 29 November 2026, 07:30 UTC

Incheon United vs Gangwon FC K League 1 prediction

Sungui Arena Park, Incheon

Our model says: Incheon United 1–0 Gangwon FC

The model makes it 38% Incheon United, 31% draw, 31% Gangwon FC — fair odds of 2.63, 3.23 and 3.23.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

Expected goals: Incheon United 1.16, Gangwon FC 0.98.

Both teams to score: 44%. Over 2.5 goals: 36%, under 2.5: 64%.

Model confidence: Low — calls at this level have come off 38% of the time, over 1,327 settled matches.

Evenly matched: once home advantage is counted, neither side has a clear edge. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 41%, 28% were drawn and the underdog won 31%.

Published

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 15 November 2026. Incheon United's rating is built from 35 K League 1 matches and Gangwon FC's from 73, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 674 matches.

Key facts

  • Incheon United are bottom on 49 points from 35 games; Gangwon FC are 4th on 51 points from 35 games — K League 1, Championship Group.
  • Incheon United have won 3 of their last 5 games, most recently a 0-2 defeat away to Daejeon Citizen.
  • Gangwon FC have won 2 of their last 5 games, most recently a 3-2 win at home to Jeonbuk Motors.
  • Last 6 meetings: Gangwon FC 4 wins to 0, 2 draws; the most recent, 18 October 2026, ended Gangwon FC 1–1 Incheon United.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Incheon United vs Gangwon FC

44%
Both teams to score
36%
Over 2.5 goals
64%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Incheon United win Draw Gangwon FC win
  1. 1–114%
  2. 1–013%
  3. 0–012%
  4. 0–111%
  5. 2–08%
  6. 2–18%
  7. 1–27%

Scores read Incheon United first; the other scorelines share the remaining 28%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Incheon United at 38%: of 4,828 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.4% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Incheon United vs Gangwon FC

Incheon United

K League 1

  • L0-2away to Daejeon Citizen8 November 2026
  • W1-0away to FC Seoul1 November 2026
  • W3-1Jeju United FC24 October 2026
  • D1-1away to Gangwon FC18 October 2026
  • W3-0Pohang Steelers9 October 2026

Gangwon FC

K League 1

  • W3-2Jeonbuk Motors8 November 2026
  • L1-2away to Ulsan Hyundai FC1 November 2026
  • D1-1away to FC Seoul24 October 2026
  • D1-1Incheon United18 October 2026
  • W2-0Bucheon FC 19959 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

K League 1 table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
6Incheon United351310124437+749
4Gangwon FC35121584434+1051

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Head-to-head: Incheon United vs Gangwon FC

  • 18 October 2026Gangwon FC 1–1 Incheon UnitedK League 1
  • 27 September 2026Gangwon FC 0–0 Incheon UnitedK League 1
  • 2 May 2026Incheon United 0–1 Gangwon FCK League 1
  • 6 October 2024Incheon United 1–3 Gangwon FCK League 1
  • 30 June 2024Incheon United 0–1 Gangwon FCK League 1
  • 21 April 2024Gangwon FC 4–1 Incheon UnitedK League 1

Leading scorers: Incheon United and Gangwon FC

Incheon United

GoalsAssists

  • S. Mugoša111
  • M. Ferrier51

Gangwon FC

GoalsAssists

  • Mo Jae-Hyeon42
  • A. Halaihal40

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

Where the model differs from the table

The table and the model disagree here: the standings favour Gangwon FC (fourth, with Incheon United sixth), while our numbers lean to Incheon United. Incheon United rate 0.66 in attack and 1.18 in defence, Gangwon FC 0.66 and 1.24 (lower is better in defence), so Incheon United have been the better side in defence on recent expected goals, which the 2-point gap in the table does not yet show. Playing at home adds the rest.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Incheon United Gangwon FC
0.66 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.66
1.18 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.24
1.16 Model expected goals (this match) 0.98

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Incheon United the highest probability at 38%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.16 expected goals for Incheon United against 0.98 for Gangwon FC. Incheon United's attack/defence rating is 0.66/1.18 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.66/1.24 for Gangwon FC.

Incheon United carry a model rating of 6.57 against 6.54 for Gangwon FC. A gap that small is inside the noise of the rating itself — treat the two as level.

How the model reaches 38% for Incheon United to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 36% for Incheon United to win. Then home advantage adds 3 points, the level of the two sides takes away 2 points, Incheon United's ratings add 1 point and Gangwon FC's ratings change nothing, which lands on the published 38%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground36%
  2. Home advantage39%+3
  3. Both sides at this match's level37%−2
  4. Incheon United's ratings38%+1
  5. Gangwon FC's ratings38%±0

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Incheon UnitedGangwon FC
35Matches35
13W 10D 12LRecord12W 15D 8L
44 1.3 per gameGoals scored44 1.3 per game
37 1.1 per gameGoals conceded34 1.0 per game
10 of 35Clean sheets14 of 35
8 of 35Failed to score9 of 35
8 of 10Penalties scored3 of 6
67 1.9 per gameYellow cards70 2.0 per game
3Red cards3
4-4-2 29×Usual shape4-4-2 30×

Incheon United at home · Gangwon FC away

17Played17
7W 4D 6LRecord6W 6D 5L
23–17Goals for – against21–18
4 of 17Clean sheets7 of 17

League matches only, K League 1, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All K League 1 matches this season: Incheon United 35, Gangwon FC 35.

Incheon United scored 2516498
Gangwon FC conceded 759556

Incheon United score most often in the 31–45 minute window (16 goals); Gangwon FC have let in 9 there.

Gangwon FC scored 4596412
Incheon United conceded 4287510

Gangwon FC score most often in the 76–90 minute window (12 goals); Incheon United have let in 10 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

Next match, by difficulty

Incheon United

  • at Jeonbuk Motors6 Dec · K League 1win 32%

Gangwon FC

  • vs FC Seoul6 Dec · K League 1win 33%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.