Match Summary
Gimcheon Sangmu FC defeated Pohang Steelers 3:1. The match was played in K League 1 2024. Goals were scored by Kang Hyun-Muk 70′, Jorge Teixeira 89′ (pen.), Yu Kang-Hyun 90′ (pen.), Choi Gi-Yun 0 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Gimcheon Sangmu FC made 5 substitutions, Pohang Steelers made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Gimcheon Sangmu FC and Pohang Steelers — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Park Min-Gyu
Penalty
Penalty
assist: Yu Kang-Hyun
Lineups
Gimcheon Sangmu FC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Chung Jung-Yong, while Pohang Steelers deployed a 4-4-2 under Park Tae-Ha.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gimcheon Sangmu FC is 6.83, compared to 6.87 for Pohang Steelers. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gimcheon Sangmu FC's highest-rated starter is Kim Bong-Soo (6.93), while Pohang Steelers's best-rated player is Hong Yun-Sang (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Gimcheon Sangmu FC have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Pohang Steelers's starters account for 4 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by Hong Yun-Sang (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Gimcheon Sangmu FC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against Pohang Steelers's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Gimcheon Sangmu FC field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Pohang Steelers's 4 rated 6.87. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Gimcheon Sangmu FC start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Pohang Steelers averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Gimcheon Sangmu FC's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Pohang Steelers. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gimcheon Sangmu FC's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: Kim Bong-Soo (26), oldest: Park Seung-Wook (28)), while Pohang Steelers average 30.3 (youngest: Hong Yun-Sang (23), oldest: Kim In-Sung (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Gimcheon Sangmu FC's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 32 for Pohang Steelers. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gimcheon Sangmu FC have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Pohang Steelers show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gimcheon Sangmu FC and Pohang Steelers have met 4 times — Gimcheon Sangmu FC won 3, Pohang Steelers won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Gimcheon Sangmu FC leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026