Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers Prediction
South Korea · Regular Season - 31
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Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers: the result in context
Incheon United beat Pohang Steelers 3-0 in the K League 1 on 9 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Their history points to a close game: 10 previous meetings produced 1.7 goals a game. Pohang Steelers tend to win more corners, 5.6 a game to 3.3 for Incheon United.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Incheon United
Avg ratingAvg rating
1K. Dong-Heon
39K. Myung-Sun
4K. Geon-Hui
2J. Fernández
32L. Ju-Yong
17K. Seong-Min
5L. Myung-Joo
26L. Min-Hyeok
72L. Chung-Yong
9S. Mugoša
70L. Ribeiro
21H. In-Jae
2E. Jeong-Won
17S. Kwang-Hoon
4J. Min-Gwang
20P. Chan-Yong
77Wanderson
31K. Nishiya
40K. Sung-Yueng
16K. Dong-Jin
11J. Rocha
25J. LuizIncheon United Substitutes
Pohang Steelers Substitutes
Match Stats
Incheon UnitedPohang Steelers Team Comparison
Incheon UnitedPohang SteelersAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Incheon United- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
Pohang Steelers- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.8 vs 0 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Incheon United1Wins · 10%5Wins · 50%Previous meetings
12/05/2026Incheon UnitedPohang Steelers15/03/2026Pohang SteelersIncheon United27/09/2024Pohang SteelersIncheon United23/06/2024Incheon UnitedPohang Steelers28/04/2024Pohang SteelersIncheon United20/10/2023Pohang SteelersIncheon United02/09/2023Incheon UnitedPohang Steelers25/06/2023Incheon UnitedPohang Steelers30/04/2023Pohang SteelersIncheon United16/10/2022Incheon UnitedPohang SteelersRecent Form
Incheon United
Gangwon FCIncheon UnitedIncheon United
Daejeon Citizen
Ulsan Hyundai FCIncheon UnitedIncheon United
Bucheon FC 1995
FC SeoulIncheon UnitedIncheon United
Jeonbuk Motors
FC AnyangIncheon United
Gwangju FCIncheon UnitedIncheon United
Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Jeju United FCIncheon UnitedPohang SteelersPohang SteelersFC Seoul
Beijing GuoanPohang SteelersDaejeon CitizenPohang SteelersPohang SteelersGimcheon Sangmu FCJeonbuk MotorsPohang SteelersGangwon FCPohang SteelersJeju United FCPohang SteelersBucheon FC 1995Pohang SteelersPohang Steelers
Jinju CitizenGwangju FCPohang SteelersReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.47 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.62).
Cards come from 112 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 61:29 | +32 | 67 | DDWLW |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 52:47 | +5 | 51 | DWLLW |
| 3 | Daejeon Citizen | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 53:41 | +12 | 49 | WWWDD |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Motors | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 43:33 | +10 | 48 | DWLDL |
| 5 | Gangwon FC | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 40:30 | +10 | 48 | DDWDL |
| 6 | Incheon United | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 43:35 | +8 | 46 | WDWDD |
| 7 | Jeju United FC | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 39:37 | +2 | 46 | LLLWD |
| 8 | FC Anyang | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 40:48 | -8 | 43 | DDWWD |
| 9 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 30:39 | -9 | 42 | DDLWD |
| 10 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 33 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 33:41 | -8 | 34 | LDLWD |
| 11 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32:47 | -15 | 32 | LLLLD |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 33 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30:69 | -39 | 21 | WLWDD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 33 | 61:29 | 67 |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 33 | 52:47 | 51 |
| 3 | Daejeon Citizen | 33 | 53:41 | 49 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk Motors | 33 | 43:33 | 48 |
| 5 | Gangwon FC | 33 | 40:30 | 48 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 33 | 43:35 | 46 |
| 7 | Jeju United FC | 33 | 39:37 | 46 |
| 8 | FC Anyang | 33 | 40:48 | 43 |
| 9 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 30:39 | 42 |
| 10 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 33 | 33:41 | 34 |
| 11 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 33 | 32:47 | 32 |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 33 | 30:69 | 21 |
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- FC Seoul vs Jeju United FC 10/10/26
- Gimcheon Sangmu FC vs FC Anyang 10/10/26
- Gwangju FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC 11/10/26
About the Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers forecast
The forecasts for this K League 1 match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Incheon United and Pohang Steelers in the K League 1 table
In the K League 1 table, Incheon United are 6th and Pohang Steelers 9th, 4 points apart. League goal record so far: Incheon United 43-35, Pohang Steelers 30-39. The full standings are on the K League 1 Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.