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K League 1 · 2026Pohang Steel Yard

Pohang Steelers 1–0 Daejeon Hana Citizen · K League 1

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Pohang Steelers won 1–0.

Shots
149
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
2.850.95
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Pohang Steelers beat Daejeon Citizen 1–0. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Daejeon Citizen): shots 14–9, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 2.85–0.95, possession 61%–39%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots9 shotsPohang Steelers 14 shots, Daejeon Hana Citizen 9 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsPohang Steelers 6 shots, Daejeon Hana Citizen 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.85 xG0.95 xGPohang Steelers 2.85 xG, Daejeon Hana Citizen 0.95 xG
  • Possession61%39%Pohang Steelers 61%, Daejeon Hana Citizen 39%
  • Corners8 corners5 cornersPohang Steelers 8 corners, Daejeon Hana Citizen 5 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls14 foulsPohang Steelers 15 fouls, Daejeon Hana Citizen 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Pohang Steelers
0Draws
3Daejeon Hana Citizen
Daejeon Hana Citizen — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–0
Pohang Steelers — Daejeon Hana Citizen · K League 11–3
Daejeon Hana Citizen — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–3
Pohang Steelers — Daejeon Hana Citizen · K League 10–3
Daejeon Hana Citizen — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–2

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 7 of 11 directional metrics · Daejeon Hana Citizen in 2 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers6 matchesDaejeon Hana Citizen6 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1 goal/match
0.5 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/61 goal/match
1.29 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/61.16 xG/match
11.7 shots/matchShots6/611.8 shots/match
3.5 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 3.83 shots/match
50.3%Possession6/6● 56.3%
5.67 corners/match ●Corners6/64.33 corners/match
12.8 fouls/matchFouls6/611.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 11:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in K League 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsPohang SteelersDaejeon Hana Citizen
CompetitionK League 1
Head-to-headPohang Steelers — Daejeon Hana Citizen
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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