Seongnam FC vs Pohang Steelers Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Seongnam FC

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Seongnam FC go into this fixture after a 1-1 FA Cup drawn result versus Gimcheon Sangmu.

The match went to penalties and was won 4-3 by Seongnam FC.

Seongnam FC have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, finding the back of the net in each and every one of their last 6 games.

They have hit an aggregate of 9 during that period and have conceded a total of 8. That sort of pattern isn’t assured to be continued into this match, of course.

Pohang Steelers

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In their previous fixture, Pohang Steelers drew 0-0 in the K League 1 match with Gangwon FC.

In that game, Pohang Steelers managed 56% possession and 11 shots on goal with 4 on target. At the other end, Gangwon FC had 4 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target.

Gi-dong Kim's Pohang Steelers have had reason to celebrate scoring 6 times throughout their most recent six matches. The overall goals that they have conceded during that same period adds up to 7.

↔️ Head to head

A look at their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 07/08/2021 shows us that Seongnam FC have won 2 of these and Pohang Steelers 3, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

A combined sum of 13 goals were scored between them in this period, with 5 from Seongnam and 8 belonging to Steelers. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.17.

The last league encounter featuring the two was K League 1 match day 33 on 18/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Seongnam FC 1-1 Pohang Steelers.

On that day, Seongnam FC managed 30% possession and 7 shots on goal with 2 on target.

Pohang Steelers had 16 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Wanderson (78') was the scorer.

🗞️ Team News: Seongnam FC

The Seongnam FC boss has no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this match with a fully injury-free group to pick from.

📋 Team News: Pohang Steelers

Thanks to a largely healthy group, there’s just the one fitness issue for the Pohang Steelers boss Gi-dong Kim to contend with. Jae-hee Jeong (Hamstring Injury) won’t be in action.

🧠 Prediction

We’re of the view that Seongnam FC will have to perform well to score goals against this Pohang Steelers team who we think will score one, at least.

We therefore fancy a hard-fought 0-1 advantage for Pohang Steelers at the end of the 90.

Little in this one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:04 20/05/2023