K-League 1 preview and data: Pohang Steelers - Suwon at Steelyard Stadium

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sun 02.Jul
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Steelyard Stadium (25000 seats)

Pohang Steelers - Suwon. 2nd position versus 10th position. Nothing is certain - get a complete game guide here!

Insights:
  • Pohang Steelers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals (37) in K-League 1

The hosts Pohang Steelers saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the FA Cup. This match was also played here at Steelyard Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Suwon have had more rest.

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Pohang Steelers form and stats

20 points is a decent return from 9 K-League 1 games here at Steelyard Stadium for Pohang Steelers. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. There’s a good atmosphere here at Steelyard Stadium after three straight home wins.

Steelers's previous match was a FA Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 2-1 versus Gangwon. The home side are looking to continue in that form.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Incheon United and winning 1-0.

A decent goal production from Pohang Steelers in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches.

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Suwon form and stats

Suwon have only collected 5 points from their away games in the K-League 1, after 1-2-5 (8 played).

Suwon played 1-1 against Gangwon in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Daegu wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Suwon as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other already this season, with the final score Suwon - Steelers 1-2 written in the official records. Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: five wins for Pohang Steelers, zero draws and five wins for Suwon. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

SuwonL. Veldwijk
L. Veldwijk
7 goals
Pohang SteelersGo Young-jun
Go Young-jun
6 goals
Pohang SteelersH. Lee
H. Lee
5 goals

Pohang Steelers missing players

Suwon missing players

Pohang Steelers Suwon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 8 19
9 6 1 Won W 0 1 5
7 2 1 Drew D 1 2 4
3 1 1 Lost L 1 5 10
26 14 2 Scored S 0 7 21
21 9 3 Conceded C 3 16 37
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 95%
74% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 89%
42% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 63%
21% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 32%
16% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
63% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 62% 58%
32% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 12% 16%
16% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 38% 32%
 
3.9 4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.8 3.6
3.8 4.1 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.8 5.5
1.9 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 1.6
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
13.7 16 16 Shots (avg) S ( 9 12.2 13.2
4.8 5.4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.1 4.3
29% 29% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 26%
 
9.3 8 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15 14.8
3.2 2.9 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.1 6.1
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Pohang Steelers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Suwon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Suwon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Suwon have the fewest points (5) away in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals (37) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the the worst goal difference (-16) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in K-League 1

  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 19 15 2 2 43 21 10 8 2 0 26 12 9 7 0 2 17 9 22 47
2 Pohang Steelers 19 9 7 3 26 21 9 6 2 1 14 9 10 3 5 2 12 12 5 34
3 Seoul 19 9 5 5 32 21 9 5 3 1 16 8 10 4 2 4 16 13 11 32
4 Jeju United 19 8 5 6 28 24 9 3 3 3 11 12 10 5 2 3 17 12 4 29
5 Gwangju 19 8 4 7 26 22 10 5 2 3 15 8 9 3 2 4 11 14 4 28
6 Jeonbuk Motors 19 8 3 8 22 17 9 5 1 3 13 7 10 3 2 5 9 10 5 27
7 Daejeon Citizen 19 7 6 6 30 31 9 4 2 3 11 12 10 3 4 3 19 19 -1 27
8 Daegu 19 7 6 6 23 24 9 4 3 2 14 12 10 3 3 4 9 12 -1 27
9 Incheon United 19 4 8 7 18 24 10 1 6 3 8 10 9 3 2 4 10 14 -6 20
10 Suwon 19 5 4 10 21 37 11 4 2 5 14 21 8 1 2 5 7 16 -16 19
11 Gangwon 19 2 7 10 12 24 9 1 2 6 6 13 10 1 5 4 6 11 -12 13
12 Suwon Bluewings 19 2 3 14 16 31 10 0 2 8 7 18 9 2 1 6 9 13 -15 9

Read more about K-League 1

The K League 1 is the top level of the South Korean football league pyramid. It was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, later renamed K League Classic and in 2018 renamed K League 1. It currently has twelve teams playing 33 fixtures each, then enter championship and relegation rounds.