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K League 1 · 2023

Gwangju FC 4–2 Pohang Steelers · K League 1

4–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Gwangju FC won 4–2.

Shots
1211
Shots on target
54
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Gwangju FC beat Pohang Steelers 4–2. Recorded in this match (Gwangju FC – Pohang Steelers): shots 12–11, shots on target 5–4, possession 49%–51%, corners 7–2. 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's recent record differs from the season

weak

Gwangju FC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.31 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 for1.6 goals/match1.31 goals/match1.26 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots11 shotsGwangju FC 12 shots, Pohang Steelers 11 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsGwangju FC 5 shots, Pohang Steelers 4 shots
  • Possession49%51%Gwangju FC 49%, Pohang Steelers 51%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersGwangju FC 7 corners, Pohang Steelers 2 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls14 foulsGwangju FC 8 fouls, Pohang Steelers 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Gwangju FC
0Draws
1Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers — Gwangju FC · K League 12–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Gwangju FC favored in 2 of 9 directional metrics · Pohang Steelers in 4 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Gwangju FC16 matchesPohang Steelers16 matches
1.31 goals/matchGoals scored16/161.38 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowed16/16▲ 1.19 goals/match
13.2 shots/matchShots16/1613.6 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target16/164.75 shots/match
52.4%Possession16/16● 54.9%
5 corners/match ●Corners16/163.81 corners/match
11.4 fouls/matchFouls16/1610.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / 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: Sat, 3 Jun 2023, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in K League 1

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsGwangju FCPohang Steelers
CompetitionK League 1K League 1 2023
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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