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Pohang Steelers — Gimcheon Sangmu FC, K League 1

K League 1
Pohang Steelers D30 Aug · Home Gangwon FC · 0:0L5 Sep · Away Jeonbuk Motors · 0:2D9 Sep · Home Gimcheon Sangmu FC · 0:0D12 Sep · Away Daejeon Hana Citizen · 2:2L15 Sep · Away Beijing Guoan · 1:3W20 Sep · Home FC Seoul · 2:1
0:0
Finished

Kick-off was BST

Gimcheon Sangmu FC D25 Aug · Home Jeonbuk Motors · 0:0L29 Aug · Away Ulsan Hyundai FC · 1:3D6 Sep · Home Gwangju FC · 2:2D9 Sep · Away Pohang Steelers · 0:0D13 Sep · Home Gangwon FC · 2:2W19 Sep · Away Bucheon FC 1995 · 2:0
Venue: Pohang Steel Yard City: Pohang

In the K League 1 game on 9 September 2026, Pohang Steelers beat Gimcheon Sangmu FC 0:0. Match numbers: shots on target 6:2, corners 5:4.

Match report

Pohang Steelers and Gimcheon Sangmu played out a 0-0 draw in the K-League 1 regular season on Wednesday. The result at Pohang Steel Yard leaves both sides with a single point from what was a tightly contested affair.

And here's the thing — the match turned when Lee Jung-Taek received his second yellow card in the 58th minute. The Pohang player had been booked earlier for a foul, and his dismissal left the hosts to finish with ten men. By then, the game had settled into a cautious rhythm.

Pohang controlled possession at 51 per cent and registered 78 attacks compared to Gimcheon's 50. The hosts worked five corners while the visitors managed four, but neither side created a single big chance throughout the ninety minutes.

The statistics tell a story of frustrated attacking intent. Pohang registered six shots on target from eleven attempts, while Gimcheon could only manage two on target from eight shots. The goalkeeper saves tally — six for the Pohang keeper, one for his counterpart — suggests the visitors were under more pressure despite having fewer opportunities.

To be fair, this draw does nothing to settle either team's season trajectory. Pohang remain fourth with 28 points after 19 games, while Gimcheon sit 11th with 17 points. The hosts have won eight matches this season, while the visitors have managed just two victories in the same number of outings.

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Match highlights Pohang Steelers — Gimcheon Sangmu FC K League International

Key numbers

Possession, % 51 – 49
Shots on target 6 – 2
Shots off target 5 – 6
Attacks 78 – 50

Match events

  1. 42' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Yellow card Lee Jung-Taek
  2. 56' 0:0 Pohang Steelers Substitution Shin Kwang-Hoon off: Eo Jeong-Won
  3. 56' 0:0 Pohang Steelers Substitution Kento Nishiya off: Juninho Rocha
  4. 58' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Red card Lee Jung-Taek
  5. 60' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Substitution Lee Sang-heon off: Kim Min-kyu
  6. 70' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Yellow card Kim Min-kyu
  7. 74' 0:0 Pohang Steelers Substitution Won Ki-jong off: An Jae-Joon
  8. 74' 0:0 Pohang Steelers Substitution Hwang Seo-woong off: Cho Sang-Hyeok
  9. 75' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Substitution Lee Soo-bin off: Kim Yi-seok
  10. 75' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Substitution Byeon Jun-Soo off: Kim Tae-hwan
  11. 75' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Substitution Park Tae-joon off: Lee Kang-hyun
  12. 84' 0:0 Gimcheon Sangmu FC Substitution Hong Yun-sang off: Kim In-gyun

Statistics

51 Possession, % 49
6 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 6
0 Big chances 0
78 Attacks 50
5 Corners 4
4 Fouls 5
8 Free kicks 5
1 Offsides 3
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
7 Goal kicks 7
19 Throw-ins 15
All statistics
2 Blocked shots 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 6
0.46 Shot accuracy 0.18

Line-ups

Pohang Steelers

Starting XI
# Player number
29 Hong Sung-min 29
4 Min-Gwang Jeon 4
20 Chan-Yong Park 20
8 Seung-Ho Kim 8
16 Kim Dong-Jin 16
17 Kwang-hun Shin 17
31 Kento Nishiwaki 31
70 Hwang So-Wun 70
7 Ki-jong Won 7
25 Jorge Teixeira 25
77 Wanderson 77
Substitutes
# Player number
1 Pyeong-Gook Yun 1
2 Jeong-Won Eo 2
3 Kim Yo-sun 3
5 Jin Si-u 5
14 Chang-u Lee 14
11 Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior 11
9 Jae-Jun An 9
18 Sang-hyok Cho 18
37 Han-Min Jung 37
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Gimcheon Sangmu FC

Starting XI
# Player number
41 Pak Man Ho 41
26 Jung-Taek Lee 26
45 Jun-Soo Byeon 45
3 Cheol-Woo Park 3
6 Soo-Bin Lee 6
48 Yun-Sang Hong 48
55 Tae-Jun Park 55
7 Jae-Hyeon Go 7
9 Kun-Hee Lee 9
42 Si-Hoo Hong 42
47 Sang-Heon Lee 47
Substitutes
# Player number
5 Min-Kyu Kim 5
11 Tae-hwan Kim 11
8 Yi-Seok Kim 8
14 Pak Se-Jin 14
56 Kang-Hyun Lee 56
17 Cho-Chan Kim 17
21 In-Gyun Kim 21
57 Chon Jae-min 57
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Match prediction: Pohang Steelers — Gimcheon Sangmu FC

Win: Pohang Steelers

Confidence 39%

Reasoning

  • Пхохан Стилерс — 4. place, 28 points after 19 games (8 wins, 4 draws, 7 losses)
  • Кимчхон Санмус — 11. place, 17 points after 19 games (2 wins, 11 draws, 6 losses)
  • Пхохан Стилерс, last 5 games: 3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses
  • Кимчхон Санмус, last 5 games: 0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses
  • Head-to-head: 10 games, Пхохан Стилерс — 1, 2 draws, Кимчхон Санмус — 7
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