Moving closer to the top clubs is on the list when these mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to strenghten their league position, Pohang Steelers in 6th and Jeju United in 8th position.
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in K-League 1
- Jeju United have the most clean sheets (7) away in K-League 1
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Steelers and Jeju United.
Pohang Steelers form and stats
Pohang Steelers have played 15 K-League 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-5 (wins-draws-losses). The Pohang Steelers manager G. Kim might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Steelers fans got no joy from their last match, a K-League 1 game also here at Steelyard Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Ulsan (placed 1st). Midfielder Sang-woo Kang was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.43 (out of ten) in that game. Kang served one assist and hit one key pass.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Cerezo Osaka.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Pohang Steelers as they are travelling to their away game against Gangwon in the K-League 1. That match is four days after this one.
Steelers have scored 13 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. 15 goals have been conceded.
Jeju United form and stats
The visitors are W3-D9-L3 on the road this term. That's in the K-League 1.
The manager K. Nam was unhappy after their last game, a K-League 1 match played at their home ground. Jeju United suffered a 0-1 loss to Daegu (placed 3rd). Chang-min Lee got a match rating of 7.73 in that game, top player of the team. Lee hit four key passes and had 71 successful passes (of 79 total).
A 1-1 draw at Gwangju's stadium before that.The visitors have scored 14 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Jeju are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Steelers - Jeju United 0-0 was the outcome when this pair of teams last met, also in this season. Previous ten meetings with these teams: Steelers won one, Jeju United were winners in four and we saw five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  M. Joo 15 goals |   S. Lim 9 goals | Go Young-jun 3 goals |
Pohang Steelers missing players
Jeju United missing players
| Pohang Steelers | Jeju United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 30 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 32 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 33 |
| 90% | 80% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 67% | 83% |
| 59% | 53% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 53% | 66% |
| 38% | 40% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 33% | 45% |
| 17% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 13% | 21% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 7% | 7% |
| 52% | 47% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 47% | 62% |
| 28% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 47% | 31% |
| 31% | 33% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 24% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 3.2 | 2.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 10 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 10.9 | 10.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 30% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 25% | 28% |
- Jeju United have the most clean sheets (7) away in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the most matches under the total-line (17) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| 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 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 58 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 53 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 23 | 57 |
| 3 | Daegu | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 47 |
| 4 | Suwon | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 44 |
| 5 | Suwon Bluewings | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -2 | 39 |
| 7 | Incheon United | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -6 | 37 |
| 8 | Jeju United | 29 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 12 | -2 | 35 |
| 9 | Seongnam | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -12 | 31 |
| 10 | Gwangju | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | -7 | 30 |
| 11 | Seoul | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -8 | 30 |
| 12 | Gangwon | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -5 | 27 |