K League 1 · 2025

Pohang Steelers 2–3 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · K League 1

2–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won 2–3.

Shots
2414
Shots on target
88
Expected goals
2.022.06
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors beat Pohang Steelers 3–2. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors): shots 24–14, shots on target 8–8, expected goals 2.02–2.06, possession 41%–59%. 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.

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors's recent record differs from the season

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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.77 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.4 goals/match1.77 goals/match1.09 goals/match

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

Pohang Steelers have a visible home split

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Pohang Steelers's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

15.2 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.2 shots/match12.9 shots/match12.7 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots24 shots14 shotsPohang Steelers 24 shots, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 14 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots8 shotsPohang Steelers 8 shots, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 8 shots
  • Expected goals2.02 xG2.06 xGPohang Steelers 2.02 xG, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2.06 xG
  • Possession41%59%Pohang Steelers 41%, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 59%
  • Corners6 corners5 cornersPohang Steelers 6 corners, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 5 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls5 foulsPohang Steelers 6 fouls, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 5 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Pohang Steelers
3Draws
1Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–2
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–1
Pohang Steelers — Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · K League 11–0
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–1

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 3 of 11 directional metrics · Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in 7 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers22 matchesJeonbuk Hyundai Motors22 matches
1.27 goals/matchGoals scored22/22▲ 1.77 goals/match
1.32 goals/matchGoals allowed22/22▲ 0.82 goals/match
1.2 xG/matchExpected goals22/22▲ 1.45 xG/match
12.9 shots/match ▲Shots22/2212 shots/match
4.32 shots/matchShots on target22/224.27 shots/match
51.2% ●Possession22/2248.6%
4.55 corners/matchCorners22/22● 5.05 corners/match
11.6 fouls/matchFouls22/2212.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples22 / 22home / 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: Sat, 19 Jul 2025, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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