Football betting preview: Pohang Steelers vs Busan I'Park

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League Classic
Competition: Sun 10.May
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Steelyard Stadium (25000 seats)

New season, new opportunities: Here's what you need to know before the Pohang Steelers - Busan I'Park match!

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Pohang Steelers form and stats

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Steelers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won four times, drawn three and lost zero.

Last season, Pohang Steelers's league statistics were 14 wins, 6 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the K-League Classic. Over these 33 matches they scored 40 goals and conceded 43. Playing at home last season Pohang Steelers managed 10-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 18 conceded.

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Busan I'Park form and stats

A job perfectly done for Busan I'Park last season as they secured promotion from K League 2. With a grand total of 18 wins, 13 draws and 5 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 9 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Steelers-Busan I'Park H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Pohang Steelers four wins, Busan I'Park four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Pohang Steelers missing players

Busan I'Park missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pohang Steelers Busan I'Park
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Pohang Steelers Last season Busan I'Park
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   18 37
16 10   Won W   9 19
8 5   Drew D   7 13
14 4   Lost L   2 5
49 28   Scored S   37 73
49 20   Conceded C   21 47
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
74% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 78%
50% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 54%
13% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 46%
11% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 30%
50% 63%   BTTS BTTS   56% 59%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 32%
29% 16%   Failed to Score F T   22% 16%
 
4.3 4.2   Corners for (avg) C F   6.9 6.9
4.7 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.6
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.8
5 3   Red cards R C   2 4
 
431 245   Total Shots T S   243 510
177 97   Shots on Target S O   93 190
28% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 36%

  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 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Seongnam 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Jeonbuk Motors 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Daegu 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
5 Incheon United 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Busan I'Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Gangwon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Pohang Steelers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seoul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Suwon Bluewings 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
11 Gwangju 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
12 Sangju Sangmu 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
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 3 2 0 8 2 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 6 79
2 Ulsan 5 3 1 1 7 7 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 79
3 Pohang Steelers 5 2 2 1 9 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 7 4 3 56
4 Seoul 5 0 2 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 0 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 -5 56
5 Daegu 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 -1 55
6 Gangwon 5 1 1 3 8 11 2 1 0 1 5 6 3 0 1 2 3 5 -3 50
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 Gwangju 36 21 10 5 59 31 18 12 5 1 36 12 18 9 5 4 23 19 28 73
2 Busan I'Park 36 18 13 5 72 47 18 9 6 3 35 26 18 9 7 2 37 21 25 67
3 Anyang 36 15 10 11 63 50 18 9 4 5 37 24 18 6 6 6 26 26 13 55
4 Bucheon 1995 36 14 9 13 49 51 18 5 6 7 21 26 18 9 3 6 28 25 -2 51
5 Ansan Greeners 36 14 8 14 46 42 18 7 3 8 20 19 18 7 5 6 26 23 4 50
6 Jeonnam Dragons 36 13 9 14 43 47 18 8 3 7 23 23 18 5 6 7 20 24 -4 48
7 Asan Mugunghwa 36 12 8 16 42 56 18 5 5 8 21 28 18 7 3 8 21 28 -14 44
8 Suwon 36 11 10 15 49 55 18 4 6 8 23 29 18 7 4 7 26 26 -6 43
9 Daejeon Citizen 36 8 11 17 31 47 18 3 4 11 12 27 18 5 7 6 19 20 -16 35
10 Seoul E. 36 5 10 21 43 71 18 4 7 7 25 30 18 1 3 14 18 41 -28 25

Table
  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 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Seongnam 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Jeonbuk Motors 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Daegu 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
5 Incheon United 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Busan I'Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Gangwon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Pohang Steelers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seoul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Suwon Bluewings 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
11 Gwangju 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
12 Sangju Sangmu 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0

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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.