K League 1 · 2023

Pohang Steelers 2–1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · 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
1716
Shots on target
56
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Pohang Steelers beat Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2–1. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors): shots 17–16, shots on target 5–6, possession 59%–41%, corners 3–5. 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.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 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 goals/match1.5 goals/match1.23 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Pohang Steelers, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

5 days ▲Rest daysPohang Steelers · Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors5.02 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricPohang SteelersJeonbuk Hyundai MotorsBaseline
Rest days5 days5.02 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Pohang Steelers have a visible home split

moderate

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

16.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.1 shots/match13.9 shots/match12.7 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots16 shotsPohang Steelers 17 shots, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 16 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots6 shotsPohang Steelers 5 shots, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 6 shots
  • Possession59%41%Pohang Steelers 59%, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 41%
  • Corners3 corners5 cornersPohang Steelers 3 corners, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 5 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls14 foulsPohang Steelers 13 fouls, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Pohang Steelers
1Draws
2Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Pohang Steelers — Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · K League 11–0
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–2
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 13–1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–2
Pohang Steelers — Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · K League 10–1

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 6 of 9 directional metrics · Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers24 matchesJeonbuk Hyundai Motors24 matches
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored24/241.25 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed24/24▲ 0.92 goals/match
13.9 shots/match ▲Shots24/2412.8 shots/match
4.79 shots/matchShots on target24/244.79 shots/match
53.8% ●Possession24/2451.5%
3.67 corners/matchCorners24/24● 4.17 corners/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls24/2412.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples24 / 24home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 21 Jul 2023, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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