K-League 1: Pohang Steelers host Gangwon in what should be an exciting football match. Here's all you should know!
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals (11) at home in K-League 1
- Gangwon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Pohang Steelers form and stats
Pohang Steelers have played 15 K-League 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-5-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The Pohang Steelers coach Kim and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Incheon United. Wanderson was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Incheon United after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Ha, defender, was given a rating of 7.92/10 in that game, top of the team. Ha won 8 of 12 duels.
In the match before that, Steelers hosted Ulsan and drew the game 1-1.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Pohang Steelers handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 most recent league matches reveals that 9 of them had goals from both sides.
The Steelers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 15 league matches. Pohang Steelers have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gangwon form and stats
5-4-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gangwon in their K-League 1 matches away.
Home advantage was not enough for Gangwon in their previous game as they lost hosting Ulsan, 1-2. Seo got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, top player of the team. Seo hit one key pass.
Prior to that match, the Gangwon manager Choi faced defeat when travelling to Jeonbuk Motors and losing 0-1.Gangwon are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 7 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
The visiting Gangwon have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 24 goals from 17 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Gangwon have conceded 27 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Steelers have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when playing Gangwon.The most up to date past meeting featuring both these participants is the Pohang Steelers - Gangwon 2-1 played not long ago this season.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Kim 12 goals |  Y. Heo 10 goals |  S. Lim 8 goals |
Pohang Steelers missing players
Gangwon missing players
| Pohang Steelers | Gangwon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 17 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 19 | 37 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 51 | 25 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 26 | 50 |
| 41 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 29 | 51 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | 95% |
| 78% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 74% | 73% |
| 38% | 29% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 63% | 54% |
| 22% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 37% | 30% |
| 11% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| 59% | 65% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 58% | 57% |
| 27% | 29% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 21% | 24% |
| 14% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 26% | 24% |
| 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.2 | 11.7 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 30% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 35% | 38% |
| 8.6 | 7.5 | 6.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
- Gangwon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals (11) at home in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 66 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 16 | 61 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 55 |
| 4 | Incheon United | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 49 |
| 5 | Jeju United | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 46 |
| 6 | Gangwon | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 45 |
| 7 | Suwon | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 51 | 53 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -2 | 44 |
| 8 | Seoul | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -4 | 41 |
| 9 | Daegu | 33 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 31 | -10 | 35 |
| 10 | Sangju Sangmu | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 34 |
| 11 | Suwon Bluewings | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 34 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 61 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 27 | -31 | 25 |
