Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers: match statistics
Analysis of statistics indicates very even chances for both teams. Sangju Sangmu sits in 11th place in the table with a record of 2 wins in the last 5 matches and an average of 1.2 points per match. Pohang Steelers ranks slightly higher in 10th position, also with 2 wins in the last 5 meetings, but with a better average of 1.4 points per match. The form of both teams is unstable - the hosts lost 3 of their last 5 matches, while the guests lost 2 times. The goal difference is also similar: Sangju scored 6 goals and conceded 8, while Pohang scored 5 goals conceding 4. The lack of detailed home and away data for the current season makes a more precise forecast difficult, however, Pohang's slight advantage in form and goal difference is balanced by the hosts' home ground factor, making a draw the most probable result of this tight clash.
Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sangju Sangmu play Pohang Steelers in K League 1 (South Korea). The match date is 28 February 2026 at 08:30. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Sangju Sangmu: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Pohang Steelers: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sangju Sangmu scores 0.95 and concedes 1.37 goals per match. Pohang Steelers scores 1.05 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.31 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sangju Sangmu 68%, Pohang Steelers 37%. Over 2.5: Sangju Sangmu 32%, Pohang Steelers 26%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 39%.
xG, shots and style
Sangju Sangmu has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.35. Sangju Sangmu: 12.4 shots per match, Pohang Steelers: 10.8.
Match halves
Sangju Sangmu: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.58. Pohang Steelers: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Sangju Sangmu: 61-75 (5 goals). Pohang Steelers: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
K League 1: 2.31 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 39%.
Head-to-head
4 H2H matches: 3-0-1. Average goals 1.75, BTTS 25%.
Match description
Analysis of statistics indicates very even chances for both teams. Sangju Sangmu sits in 11th place in the table with a record of 2 wins in the last 5 matches and an average of 1.2 points per match. Pohang Steelers ranks slightly higher in 10th position, also with 2 wins in the last 5 meetings, but with a better average of 1.4 points per match. The form of both teams is unstable - the hosts lost 3 of their last 5 matches, while the guests lost 2 times. The goal difference is also similar: Sangju scored 6 goals and conceded 8, while Pohang scored 5 goals conceding 4. The lack of detailed home and away data for the current season makes a more precise forecast difficult, however, Pohang's slight advantage in form and goal difference is balanced by the hosts' home ground factor, making a draw the most probable result of this tight clash.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sangju Sangmu | Pohang Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Pohang Steelers is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Sangju Sangmu · 1.2 pts / match - Pohang Steelers
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Pohang Steelers is 11% better for: goals scored per match.
0.95 goals / match - Sangju Sangmu · 1.05 goals / match - Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.37 goals / match - Sangju Sangmu · 1 goals / match - Pohang Steelers
Sangju Sangmu scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Pohang Steelers keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 matches).
Pohang Steelers scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Sangju Sangmu keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Sangju Sangmu
Over / Under — Pohang Steelers
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Pohang Steelers is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.11 pts / match - Sangju Sangmu · 1.21 pts / match - Pohang Steelers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sangju Sangmu - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 11%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Pohang Steelers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sangju Sangmu
Pohang Steelers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (K League 1).
Teams vs league
| Sangju Sangmu | Liga | Pohang Steelers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.32 | 2.31 | ▼ 2.05 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 51% | ▼ 37% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 39% | ▼ 26% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 30% | ▲ 42% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 68% | 63% | • 63% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 73% | ▼ 68% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Sangju Sangmu 3 - 0 - 1 Pohang Steelers. Average goals 1.75, both teams scored in 25% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers?
The K League 1 match finished Sangju Sangmu 1:1 Pohang Steelers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Sangju Sangmu and Pohang Steelers?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Sangju Sangmu won 3, Pohang Steelers won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers?
Sangju Sangmu score 0.95 goals per game on average and Pohang Steelers 1.05. The K League 1 average is 2.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Sangju Sangmu's matches and 37% of Pohang Steelers's.
What form are Sangju Sangmu and Pohang Steelers in?
Over the last 5 games Sangju Sangmu have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Pohang Steelers 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sangju Sangmu vs Pohang Steelers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


