Daejeon Citizen vs Pohang Steelers: result 2-0 and analysis
K League 1Championship Group - 34Kick-off on October 26, 2025 at 07:30 AM (UTC)Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon
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What was the result of Daejeon Citizen vs Pohang Steelers?
Daejeon Citizen won 2-0 on October 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 27′Lee Myung-JaeDaejeon Citizen
- 45′Joo Min-KyuDaejeon Citizen (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Daejeon Citizen have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Pohang Steelers have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Jeju United FC(home) | 3-1 | K League 1 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Pohang Steelers(away) | 3-1 | K League 1 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Gangwon FC(away) | 0-0 | K League 1 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Daegu FC(home) | 3-2 | K League 1 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Jeonbuk Motors(away) | 0-1 | K League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Tampines Rovers(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Oct 18, 2025 | FC Seoul(away) | 2-1 | K League 1 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Daejeon Citizen(home) | 1-3 | K League 1 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Kaya(home) | 2-0 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC(away) | 0-2 | K League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Daejeon Citizen win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Pohang Steelers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Pohang Steelers 1-3 Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 |
| May 27, 2025 | Daejeon Citizen 1-3 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Pohang Steelers 0-3 Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Daejeon Citizen 1-2 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Pohang Steelers 1-1 Daejeon Citizen | K League 1 |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Daejeon Citizen 1-2 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
Last archived meeting: Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen on Oct 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Daejeon Citizen score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Pohang Steelers score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daejeon Citizen | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Pohang Steelers | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Daejeon Citizen sit 9th in K League 1 (32 points from 25 matches) and Pohang Steelers sit 6th (34 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 34 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 32 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy