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  • 2.25 Decimal
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Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen Betting Tips

  • Tipped at
    2.49
    1X2 - Ordinary Time
    Daejeon Citizen
    Lost
    Explanation
    • Daejeon Citizen averages 1.2 goals per game this season and scores 2.0 goals when playing away, showing attacking threat.
    • In their last five meetings Daejeon Citizen beat Pohang Steelers three times, including two 3-goal wins, giving them an edge.
    • Pohang Steelers has only 3 goals this season and just 2 at home in league play, which limits their scoring upside.
  • Tipped at
    2.29
    Over/Under - Ordinary Time
    Over 2.5
    Lost
    Explanation
    • Daejeon Citizen's matches average 2.2 total goals this season and 3.0 goals in their away games, pushing totals up.
    • Four of the last five head-to-head games had 3+ goals (totals: 2,4,4,3,3), so these fixtures often produce goals.
    • Pohang Steelers's home games average only 1.0 total in K-League 1 2026, but Daejeon Citizen's 3.0 away average raises match totals.
  • Tipped at
    1.93
    Both Teams To Score - Ordinary Time
    Yes
    Lost
    Explanation
    • Daejeon Citizen has both teams scoring in 80% of their matches and 100% of their away games this season.
    • Although Pohang Steelers's home games see both teams score only 25% of the time, they conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches.
    • In head-to-head play 3 of the last 5 meetings had both teams on the scoresheet (1-3, 3-1, 2-1), so mutual goals recur.

Predictions

Pohang Steelers

  • Pohang Steelers ended a three-game winless streak with a 1-0 home victory against Gangwon FC last time out.
  • They are currently level on six points after five games and sit seventh.
  • Home form this season:
    • 1 win, 2 draws, 1 loss at home in K-League 1.
    • 0.50 goals scored and 0.50 goals conceded per home match.
  • Ho-Jae Lee has scored 2 of Pohang’s three goals in their last five games and should be the main goal threat.

Daejeon Citizen

  • Daejeon Citizen suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors last time out.
  • They are currently level on six points after five games and sit fourth.
  • Away form in K-League 1 2026:
    • Unbeaten away (1 win, 1 draw).
    • 1 goal conceded per away game.
  • Sun-Hong Hwang has instilled a high-press, aggressive, attacking mindset since taking over.
  • Jin-Su Seo leads the line with 2 goals in 4 league games.

Head-to-Head

  • Daejeon have the better record in the last five head-to-head K-League 1 meetings: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss.
  • The most recent meeting saw Daejeon win 2-0 at home five months ago.

Key Players

  • Jin-Su Seo - 2 goals in 4 league games for Daejeon.
  • Ho-Jae Lee - 2 goals among Pohang’s last five games and main threat.
  • Hyeon-Seo Han - 1 assist in 4 games for Pohang.

Betting Insights

  • Over 2.5 goals is available at 2.25.
  • Both teams to score is priced at 1.9.
  • A Daejeon win is offered at 2.5.

Prediction

  • Expect momentum swings as Daejeon’s high press should trouble Pohang early, while Pohang’s midfield control may blunt the press later.
  • Back a high-scoring match with both teams to score as the preferred market.
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Last 22 H2H matches

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  • 4
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  • 4
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Live Stats

Live Stats

  • Possession
    68
    32
  • Total Shots
    8
    4
  • Shots On Target
    5
    3
  • Shots Off Target
    3
    1
  • Corners
    8
    5
  • Yellow Cards
    1
    1
  • Red Cards
    0
    1
  • Free Kicks
    13
    16
  • Offsides
    2
    0
  • Fouls Committed
    14
    13
  • GK Saves
    3
    4

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FAQ

  • Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen – Which team has the stronger record over their last 5 matches?

    Over their last 5 matches, Pohang Steelers have tallied 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. In the same span, Daejeon Citizen have managed 1 wins, 1 draws, and 3 defeats.

  • Who got on the scoresheet in the most recent Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen fixture?

    During the last Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen encounter, the goals came from Lee Ho-Jae.

  • Who are the leading goal-getters for Pohang Steelers and Daejeon Citizen in this K-League 1 2026 season?

    In the K-League 1 2026, Ho-Jae Lee leads the scoring for Pohang Steelers with 3 goals, while Jin-Su Seo tops the charts for Daejeon Citizen with 2 goals.

  • Who leads defensively this K-League 1 2026 season – Pohang Steelers or Daejeon Citizen?

    The K-League 1 2026’s best defence belongs to Pohang Steelers, who have shipped just 5 goals in 7 matches and kept 3 clean sheets. Their average goals conceded per game stands at only 0.71.

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Stats

  • Goals Scored logo
  • Goals (ø)
  • 1st Half Goals
  • 2nd Half Goals
  • Early Goals (1'-10')
  • Late Goals (+85')
  • Penalty Goals
  • Headed Goals
  • Free Kick Goals
6
Team Logo Pohang Steelers
4 7
11
Team Logo Daejeon Citizen
6 7

Player Statistics

Name
Ho-Jae Lee
3 0 1 0 7 630
Jakob Tranziska
1 0 1 1 5 144
In-Jae Hwang
0 0 1 0 7 630
Jeong-Won Eo
0 0 2 0 7 630
Chan-Yong Park
0 0 1 1 5 428

K-League 1 Standings

6
The Pohang Steelers logo
Pohang Steelers
7 2 3 2 4:5 9
11
The Daejeon Citizen logo
Daejeon Citizen
7 1 3 3 6:8 6
Glossary
  • MP: Matches Played
  • W: Wins
  • D: Draws
  • L: Losses
  • G: Goals
  • P: Points

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