K League 1 · 2026

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

0–0Pre-match analysis

Match at a glance

Pohang Steelers and Gimcheon Sangmu FC drew 0–0.

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Gimcheon Sangmu FC. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Gimcheon Sangmu FC.

4.02 days ▲Rest daysPohang Steelers · Gimcheon Sangmu FC3.02 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 days4.02 days3.02 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Gimcheon Sangmu FC's recent record differs from the season

weak

Gimcheon Sangmu FC's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.96 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 for0.8 goals/match0.96 goals/match1.23 goals/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Pohang Steelers
1Draws
3Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Pohang Steelers — Gimcheon Sangmu FC · K League 10–1
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

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 · Gimcheon Sangmu FC in 5 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers27 matchesGimcheon Sangmu FC27 matches
0.89 goals/matchGoals scored27/27▲ 0.96 goals/match
1.15 goals/match ▲Goals allowed27/271.26 goals/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goals15/171.31 xG/match
11.1 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 12.3 shots/match
3.18 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 3.68 shots/match
51.1%Possession22/22● 56%
4.32 corners/matchCorners22/22● 4.77 corners/match
9.57 fouls/matchFouls21/2212.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples27 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness4 daysfrom 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: Wed, 9 Sept 2026, 10:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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