Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang: prediction and stats
K League 1Regular Season - 32Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC)Steelyard Stadium, Pohang
The Footlab model makes Pohang Steelers the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for FC Anyang. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang?
A very open match: only 20 Elo points separate Pohang Steelers (1,750) and FC Anyang (1,729).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pohang Steelers have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; FC Anyang have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Jeju United FC(away) | 2-1 | K League 1 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Bucheon FC 1995(away) | 0-3 | K League 1 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Jinju Citizen(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Gwangju FC(away) | 2-1 | K League 1 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(home) | 0-2 | K League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Incheon United(home) | 2-1 | K League 1 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | FC Seoul(home) | 0-7 | K League 1 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Jeju United FC(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Jeju United FC(away) | 0-2 | K League 1 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Daejeon Citizen(home) | 1-2 | K League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Pohang Steelers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 FC Anyang win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | FC Anyang 2-3 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Pohang Steelers 0-1 FC Anyang | K League 1 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | FC Anyang 0-1 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| May 23, 2025 | FC Anyang 0-2 Pohang Steelers | K League 1 |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Pohang Steelers 2-1 FC Anyang | K League 1 |
Last archived meeting: FC Anyang vs Pohang Steelers on Jul 4, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Pohang Steelers score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; FC Anyang score 1.5 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pohang Steelers | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Anyang | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
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 FC Anyang sit 7th (33 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 34 |
| 7 | FC Anyang | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 33 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang?
- The Footlab model makes Pohang Steelers the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for FC Anyang.
- Where and when is Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang played?
- Pohang Steelers vs FC Anyang is played on October 18, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC) at Steelyard Stadium, in the K League 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.