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K League 1 · 2025

Pohang Steelers 1–0 Gwangju FC · 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

Pohang Steelers won 1–0.

Shots
132
Shots on target
50
Expected goals
1.130.06
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

Pohang Steelers beat Gwangju FC 1–0. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Gwangju FC): shots 13–2, shots on target 5–0, expected goals 1.13–0.06, possession 58%–42%. 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.

Gwangju FC have a visible away split

moderate

Gwangju FC's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.17 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.17 shots/match11.4 shots/match12.5 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots2 shotsPohang Steelers 13 shots, Gwangju FC 2 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots0 shotsPohang Steelers 5 shots, Gwangju FC 0 shots
  • Expected goals1.13 xG0.06 xGPohang Steelers 1.13 xG, Gwangju FC 0.06 xG
  • Possession58%42%Pohang Steelers 58%, Gwangju FC 42%
  • Corners9 corners0 cornersPohang Steelers 9 corners, Gwangju FC 0 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls10 foulsPohang Steelers 10 fouls, Gwangju FC 10 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Pohang Steelers
0Draws
2Gwangju FC
Pohang Steelers — Gwangju FC · K League 10–1
Gwangju FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–3
Gwangju FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–1
Gwangju FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 10–1
Pohang Steelers — Gwangju FC · K League 11–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Pohang Steelers favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Gwangju FC in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers25 matchesGwangju FC25 matches
1.24 goals/match ▲Goals scored25/251 goal/match
1.36 goals/matchGoals allowed25/25▲ 1.16 goals/match
1.22 xG/match ▲Expected goals25/251.15 xG/match
12.9 shots/match ▲Shots25/2511.4 shots/match
4.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target25/253.68 shots/match
52.3% ●Possession25/2549.9%
4.76 corners/match ●Corners25/253.96 corners/match
11.4 fouls/matchFouls25/2510.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 25home / 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, 10 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in K League 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsPohang SteelersGwangju FC
CompetitionK League 1K League 1 2025
Head-to-headPohang Steelers — Gwangju FC
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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