Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen: result 1-0 and analysis
K League 1Regular Season - 6Kick-off on April 4, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC)Steelyard Stadium, Pohang
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What was the result of Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen?
Pohang Steelers won 1-0 on April 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 29′Lee Ho-JaePohang Steelers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pohang Steelers have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Daejeon Citizen have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Gangwon FC(home) | 1-0 | K League 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Bucheon FC 1995(home) | 0-0 | K League 1 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | FC Seoul(home) | 0-1 | K League 1 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Incheon United(home) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC(away) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Jeonbuk Motors(home) | 0-1 | K League 1 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Incheon United(away) | 3-1 | K League 1 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC(home) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Bucheon FC 1995(away) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | FC Anyang(home) | 1-1 | K League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Pohang Steelers win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Daejeon Citizen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Daejeon Citizen 2-0 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Daejeon Citizen vs Pohang Steelers on Oct 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Pohang Steelers score 0.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Daejeon Citizen score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pohang Steelers | 0.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 1/15 |
| Daejeon Citizen | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Pohang Steelers sit 6th in K League 1 (34 points from 25 matches) and Daejeon Citizen sit 9th (32 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