K League 1 · 2025

Pohang Steelers 2–1 FC Anyang · K League 1

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Pohang Steelers won 2–1.

Shots
1711
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
1.691.22
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Pohang Steelers beat FC Anyang 2–1. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – FC Anyang): shots 17–11, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.69–1.22, possession 54%–46%. 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 goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.25 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 for1.8 goals/match1.25 goals/match1.06 goals/match

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

Pohang Steelers show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Pohang Steelers's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14 shots/match ▲ShotsPohang Steelers · FC Anyang11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPohang SteelersFC AnyangBaseline
Shots14 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against11.4 shots/match16.4 shots/match11.7 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots11 shotsPohang Steelers 17 shots, FC Anyang 11 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsPohang Steelers 5 shots, FC Anyang 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.69 xG1.22 xGPohang Steelers 1.69 xG, FC Anyang 1.22 xG
  • Possession54%46%Pohang Steelers 54%, FC Anyang 46%
  • Corners1 corner1 cornerPohang Steelers 1 corner, FC Anyang 1 corner
  • Fouls13 fouls15 foulsPohang Steelers 13 fouls, FC Anyang 15 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Pohang Steelers favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · FC Anyang in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers8 matchesFC Anyang8 matches
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals scored8/81 goal/match
1.38 goals/matchGoals allowed8/8▲ 1.25 goals/match
1.42 xG/match ▲Expected goals8/81.22 xG/match
14 shots/match ▲Shots8/811.8 shots/match
4.13 shots/match ▲Shots on target8/83.38 shots/match
52.3% ●Possession8/845.6%
4.75 corners/match ●Corners8/83.13 corners/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls8/811.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples8 / 8home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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, 12 Apr 2025, 11:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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