K League 1 · 2026Pohang Steel Yard

Pohang Steelers 0–1 Gimcheon Sangmu FC · K League 1

0–1Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Gimcheon Sangmu FC won 0–1.

Shots
99
Shots on target
26
Expected goals
0.480.69
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

Gimcheon Sangmu FC beat Pohang Steelers 1–0. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Gimcheon Sangmu FC): shots 9–9, shots on target 2–6, expected goals 0.48–0.69, possession 45%–55%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Pohang Steelers, Gimcheon Sangmu FC.

7 days ▲Rest daysPohang Steelers · Gimcheon Sangmu FC7 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricPohang SteelersGimcheon Sangmu FCBaseline
Rest days7 days7 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots9 shotsPohang Steelers 9 shots, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 9 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots6 shotsPohang Steelers 2 shots, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 6 shots
  • Expected goals0.48 xG0.69 xGPohang Steelers 0.48 xG, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 0.69 xG
  • Possession45%55%Pohang Steelers 45%, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 55%
  • Corners3 corners7 cornersPohang Steelers 3 corners, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 7 corners
  • Fouls5 fouls7 foulsPohang Steelers 5 fouls, Gimcheon Sangmu FC 7 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Pohang Steelers
1Draws
3Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Gimcheon Sangmu FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–1
Gimcheon Sangmu FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 10–1
Gimcheon Sangmu FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–0
Gimcheon Sangmu FC — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–0
Pohang Steelers — Gimcheon Sangmu FC · 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 5 of 11 directional metrics · Gimcheon Sangmu FC in 5 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers21 matchesGimcheon Sangmu FC21 matches
0.95 goals/matchGoals scored21/21▲ 1.05 goals/match
1.05 goals/match ▲Goals allowed21/211.33 goals/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goals15/171.31 xG/match
11.1 shots/matchShots21/21▲ 12.5 shots/match
3.33 shots/matchShots on target21/21▲ 3.76 shots/match
51.2%Possession21/21● 56%
4.48 corners/matchCorners21/21● 4.95 corners/match
9.75 fouls/matchFouls20/2112.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 1 Aug 2026, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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