This campaign has been a rollercoaster for these sides so far, both rise and fall resulting in mid-table positions so far. Let's get ready for Incheon United - Pohang Steelers!
- Incheon United have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in K-League 1
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Incheon United form and stats
Incheon United have collected 23 points from their K-League 1 home games so far after 6-5-6.
Incheon drew their last game, 1-1 away at Gangwon. Hyun Kim, who usually features in attack, was the champion player for the team in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.7 (out of 10). Kim scored one goal.
Before that, Incheon United played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Seongnam.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Incheon United here at Sungui Arena Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (15 from 17 games). Incheon have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Pohang Steelers form and stats
6 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Pohang Steelers playing as the away team in the K-League 1 this season.
Steelers lost away at Al Hilal (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Jin-ho Sin got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, top player of the team. Sin hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 58 successful passes (of 72 total).
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Gwangju.Steelers have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 20 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Steelers have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Pohang Steelers - Incheon 0-1 was the result in these participants' last head-to-head fixture, played this season. Data for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Incheon, two draws and six wins for Pohang Steelers. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Lim 10 goals |   S. Mugoša 9 goals |  H. Kim 7 goals |
Incheon United missing players
Pohang Steelers missing players
| Incheon United | Pohang Steelers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 17 | 36 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 37 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 40 |
| 44 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 21 | 43 |
| 89% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 64% | 50% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 59% | 58% |
| 42% | 28% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 35% | 42% |
| 19% | 6% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 24% | 22% |
| 11% | 6% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 8% |
| 44% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 50% |
| 28% | 39% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 35% | 33% |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.3 | 3.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.7 | 10.1 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 31% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 29% | 31% |
| 11.8 | 11.2 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.6 | 9.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
- Incheon United have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the most matches under the total-line (19) 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 | Jeonbuk Motors | 33 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 58 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 64 |
| 2 | Ulsan | 33 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 54 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 64 |
| 3 | Daegu | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 49 |
| 4 | Suwon Bluewings | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 45 |
| 5 | Suwon | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 45 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -4 | 45 |
| 6 | Jeju United | 33 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 43 |
| 7 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | -5 | 42 |
| 8 | Incheon United | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -9 | 40 |
| 9 | Seoul | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Gangwon | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 | -8 | 37 |
| 11 | Seongnam | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -10 | 37 |
| 12 | Gwangju | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 33 |