K-League 1 fixture sneak peek: Suwon Bluewings versus Pohang Steelers

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 07:30 (UTC)
Venue: Suwon World Cup Stadium (43288 seats)

This looks to be yet another appealing encounter at Suwon World Cup Stadium in the K-League 1. Suwon Bluewings is in 9th place and host Pohang Steelers in 2nd place. Read about the game here!

Insights:
  • Pohang Steelers have the most scored goals in the first half (3) in K-League 1

Both squads have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated game!

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Suwon Bluewings form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Suwon Bluewings's two home games in the K-League 1 so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Suwon World Cup Stadium.

Bluewings travelled for their previous game, a trip to Seongnam that ended 2-2. Oh, a striker, was the best player for the side in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.3 (out of 10). Oh scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Jeju United that was lost 0-1.

Early season league goal statistics from Suwon Bluewings's 2 home games: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Pohang Steelers form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Pohang Steelers playing as the away team in the K-League 1 this season. Pohang Steelers love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Steelers goalkeeper Pyeong-Gook Yoon is eager to challenge this, with his 199 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

It's the second away game in a row for Pohang Steelers, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Incheon United (placed 5th) last time out.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Jeonbuk Motors with the score of 1-0.

Pohang Steelers has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Suwon Bluewings victories, four draws and three Pohang Steelers wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Pohang SteelersY. Heo
Y. Heo
3 goals
Pohang SteelersS. Lim
S. Lim
2 goals
BluewingsS. Kim
S. Kim
1 goals

Suwon Bluewings missing players

Pohang Steelers missing players

Suwon Bluewings Pohang Steelers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 4 4
1 1 0 Won W 1 3 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 1 0 Scored S 1 7 7
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
25% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 75% 75%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.5 4.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4 4
4.5 4.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.8 5.8
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.2 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11 11
2.5 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 6 6
30% 14% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 29% 29%
 
10.2 12 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 6.5 6.5
4.2 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.5 2.5
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Pohang Steelers have the most clean sheets (3) away in K-League 1
  • Pohang Steelers have the most points (9) away in K-League 1
  • Pohang Steelers have the most scored goals (7) away in K-League 1
  • Pohang Steelers have the most scored goals in the first half (3) in K-League 1
  • Pohang Steelers have the the best goal difference (+4) away in K-League 1
Suwon Bluewings Last season Pohang Steelers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   18 38
12 5   Won W   6 12
10 6   Drew D   5 10
16 8   Lost L   7 16
42 21   Scored S   20 41
50 29   Conceded C   21 45
87% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 89%
71% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 58%
50% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 42%
21% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 21%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 8%
45% 58%   BTTS BTTS   50% 50%
34% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 26%
34% 26%   Failed to Score F T   39% 34%
 
3.4 3.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.8
3.8 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 3.5
1.8 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.9
3 2   Red cards R C   4 8
 
9.2 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 10.1
3.1 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 3.7
36% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 29%
 
10.1 9.7   Shots against (avg) S A   9.8 9.3
3.8 3.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.4 4.3

  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 5 4 1 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 13
2 Pohang Steelers 4 3 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 7 3 4 9
3 Gangwon 4 2 1 1 4 1 3 2 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
4 Sangju Sangmu 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 7
5 Incheon United 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 7
6 Daegu 5 2 1 2 5 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 7
7 Seoul 5 1 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 2 4 5 -1 5
8 Jeju United 4 1 2 1 1 3 3 0 2 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 5
9 Suwon Bluewings 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 4
10 Jeonbuk Motors 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 4
11 Seongnam 5 0 2 3 3 9 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 2
12 Suwon 4 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 4 -3 1
Last season 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 5 4 0 1 13 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 8 3 8 76
2 Ulsan 5 3 1 1 10 6 3 3 0 0 8 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 74
3 Daegu 5 2 0 3 4 11 3 1 0 2 2 8 2 1 0 1 2 3 -7 55
4 Jeju United 5 3 0 2 9 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 2 6 5 4 54
5 Suwon 5 2 0 3 8 8 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 51
6 Suwon Bluewings 5 0 1 4 1 10 2 0 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 3 1 6 -9 46

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.