K League 1 · 2025

Gangwon FC 1–0 Pohang Steelers · K League 1

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Gangwon FC won 1–0.

Shots
128
Shots on target
71
Expected goals
1.420.67
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Gangwon FC beat Pohang Steelers 1–0. Recorded in this match (Gangwon FC – Pohang Steelers): shots 12–8, shots on target 7–1, expected goals 1.42–0.67, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Pohang Steelers's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Pohang Steelers's last-five shots average is below their season average.

8.6 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots8.6 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Pohang Steelers have a visible away split

moderate

Pohang Steelers's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.86 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.86 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Gangwon FC show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Gangwon FC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.1 shots/match ▲ShotsGangwon FC · Pohang Steelers12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricGangwon FCPohang SteelersBaseline
Shots10.1 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match
Shots against12.5 shots/match12 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots8 shotsGangwon FC 12 shots, Pohang Steelers 8 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots1 shotGangwon FC 7 shots, Pohang Steelers 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.42 xG0.67 xGGangwon FC 1.42 xG, Pohang Steelers 0.67 xG
  • Possession49%51%Gangwon FC 49%, Pohang Steelers 51%
  • Corners4 corners1 cornerGangwon FC 4 corners, Pohang Steelers 1 corner
  • Fouls19 fouls13 foulsGangwon FC 19 fouls, Pohang Steelers 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Gangwon FC
0Draws
3Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers — Gangwon FC · K League 12–1
Gangwon FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–1
Gangwon FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–0
Pohang Steelers — Gangwon FC · K League 12–1
Pohang Steelers — Gangwon FC · K League 12–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Gangwon FC favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Pohang Steelers in 6 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Gangwon FC28 matchesPohang Steelers28 matches
0.93 goals/matchGoals scored28/28▲ 1.25 goals/match
1.07 goals/match ▲Goals allowed28/281.29 goals/match
1.01 xG/matchExpected goals28/28▲ 1.19 xG/match
10.1 shots/matchShots28/28▲ 12.3 shots/match
3.57 shots/matchShots on target28/28▲ 4.21 shots/match
47.7%Possession28/28● 51.6%
4.04 corners/matchCorners28/28● 4.46 corners/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls28/2811.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples28 / 28home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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