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K League 1 · 2026

Pohang Steelers 0–2 Ulsan HD · K League 1

0–2Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Ulsan HD won 0–2.

Shots
1112
Shots on target
07
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Ulsan Hyundai FC beat Pohang Steelers 2–0. Recorded in this match (Pohang Steelers – Ulsan Hyundai FC): shots 11–12, shots on target 0–7, possession 50%–50%, corners 1–3. 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 below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.91 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 for0.4 goals/match0.91 goals/match1.21 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots12 shotsPohang Steelers 11 shots, Ulsan HD 12 shots
  • Shots on target0 shots7 shotsPohang Steelers 0 shots, Ulsan HD 7 shots
  • Possession50%50%Pohang Steelers 50%, Ulsan HD 50%
  • Corners1 corner3 cornersPohang Steelers 1 corner, Ulsan HD 3 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls6 foulsPohang Steelers 6 fouls, Ulsan HD 6 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Pohang Steelers
2Draws
1Ulsan HD
Ulsan HD — Pohang Steelers · K League 10–1
Pohang Steelers — Ulsan HD · K League 11–1
Ulsan HD — Pohang Steelers · K League 11–1
Pohang Steelers — Ulsan HD · K League 11–0
Pohang Steelers — Ulsan HD · K League 10–2

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 4 of 11 directional metrics · Ulsan HD in 6 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers22 matchesUlsan HD22 matches
0.91 goals/matchGoals scored22/22▲ 1.59 goals/match
1.09 goals/match ▲Goals allowed22/221.36 goals/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goals15/13▲ 1.76 xG/match
11.1 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 14.8 shots/match
3.18 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 5.09 shots/match
51.1% ●Possession22/2246.3%
4.32 corners/matchCorners22/22● 4.36 corners/match
9.57 fouls/matchFouls21/2110.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples22 / 22home / 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, 8 Aug 2026, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in K League 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsPohang SteelersUlsan HD
CompetitionK League 1
Head-to-headPohang Steelers — Ulsan HD
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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