K League 1 · 2026

Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang · K League 1

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
0.91.24
Expected goals
1.361.13
Shots
11.110.4
Possession
51.1%44%

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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: FC Anyang's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

FC Anyang show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

FC Anyang's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11.1 shots/match ▲ShotsPohang Steelers · FC Anyang10.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricPohang SteelersFC AnyangBaseline
Shots11.1 shots/match10.4 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against10.5 shots/match14.9 shots/match11.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Pohang Steelers favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · FC Anyang in 3

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pohang Steelers29 matchesFC Anyang29 matches
0.9 goals/matchGoals scored29/29▲ 1.24 goals/match
1.14 goals/match ▲Goals allowed29/291.59 goals/match
1.36 xG/match ▲Expected goals15/121.13 xG/match
11.1 shots/match ▲Shots22/2210.4 shots/match
3.18 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 3.91 shots/match
51.1% ●Possession22/2244%
4.32 corners/match ●Corners22/223.14 corners/match
9.57 fouls/matchFouls21/2012.4 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Pohang Steelers
0Draws
1FC Anyang
FC Anyang — Pohang Steelers · K League 12–3
Pohang Steelers — FC Anyang · K League 10–1
FC Anyang — Pohang Steelers · K League 10–1
FC Anyang — Pohang Steelers · K League 10–2
Pohang Steelers — FC Anyang · K League 12–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples29 / 29home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness36 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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