FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers: result 1-3 and analysis
K League 1Regular Season - 12Kick-off on July 18, 2020 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
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What was the result of FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
Pohang Steelers won 1-3 on July 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 37′Cho Young-WookFC Seoul
- 52′S. IljutcenkoPohang Steelers
- 61′S. IljutcenkoPohang Steelers (pen.)
- 90′M. PalaciosPohang Steelers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Seoul have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Pohang Steelers have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Daejeon Citizen(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Busan I Park(away) | 0-2 | K League 1 |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Suwon Bluewings(away) | 3-3 | K League 1 |
| Jun 27, 2020 | Incheon United(home) | 1-0 | K League 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(home) | 0-2 | K League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Suwon Bluewings(home) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Seongnam FC(away) | 4-0 | K League 1 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Gyeongju Citizen(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Gwangju FC(away) | 2-0 | K League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Seoul win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Pohang Steelers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2020 | Pohang Steelers 1-2 FC Seoul | K League 1 |
| Nov 23, 2019 | FC Seoul 0-3 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Pohang Steelers 2-1 FC Seoul | K League 1 |
| May 25, 2019 | Pohang Steelers 0-0 FC Seoul | K League 1 |
| Mar 3, 2019 | FC Seoul 2-0 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Aug 22, 2018 | FC Seoul 0-1 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
Last archived meeting: Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul on May 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
FC Seoul score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Pohang Steelers score 2.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Seoul | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Seoul sit 1st in K League 1 (50 points from 24 matches) and Pohang Steelers sit 7th (31 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 19 | 50 |
| 7 | Pohang Steelers | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 31 |
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