The home side Daegu should be the favourites in this game, but Pohang Steelers have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!
- Daegu is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in K-League 1
Daegu and Pohang Steelers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Daegu form and stats
Daegu, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in K-League 1, have collected 19 points from their K-League 1 home games so far after 5-4-1. Daegu haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Gangwon, 113 days ago.
A strong away win for Daegu against Ceres Philippines the last match, as Edgar Silva, T. Nishi, Jeong Chi-In and Lee Keun-Ho were on target. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Daegu played a great game against Ceres Philippines and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Ahead of that match, Daegu lost 1-3 at home to Kawasaki Frontale.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Daegu as they are travelling to their away game against Ulsan in the K-League 1. That match is three days after this one.
Daegu has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. From these home matches, Daegu have conceded only 8 goals.
Pohang Steelers form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the K-League 1.
Steelers might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Seoul proved too strong as Pohang Steelers slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Steelyard Stadium. Defender Min-kwang Jeon was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Jeon won 11 of 17 duels.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Nagoya Grampus in the AFC Champions League.A quick return to home after this game, as Steelers are hosting Seongnam in the K-League 1 only three days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Steelers have scored 13 goals in 9 league games away. Steelers have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Pohang Steelers - Daegu 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Daegu, four draws and three wins for Pohang Steelers. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Song 7 goals |  S. Lim 6 goals |  C. Silva dos Santos 5 goals |
Daegu missing players
Pohang Steelers missing players
| Daegu | Pohang Steelers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 20 |
| 20 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 89% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 63% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 58% |
| 42% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 37% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 16% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 53% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 53% |
| 42% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 26% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 32% |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 33% | 31% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 39% | 31% |
- Daegu have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in K-League 1
- Daegu is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Pohang Steelers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ulsan | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 37 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 3 | Suwon Bluewings | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Daegu | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 33 |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 6 | Suwon | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -4 | 27 |
| 7 | Incheon United | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -8 | 26 |
| 8 | Jeju United | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Gangwon | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 21 |
| 10 | Seoul | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Gwangju | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -6 | 18 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 18 |