Match Report
Pohang Steelers (2nd, 11 pts) visited Cerezo Osaka (1st, 14 pts) with 3 points between them. The last five rounds placed Pohang Steelers no better than 16th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Cerezo Osaka 2.17 scored and 0.33 conceded per game, Pohang Steelers 1.5 and 0.83, with the league averaging 1.42.
The match was played at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka (capacity 25,000). On the scoreboard, Pohang Steelers led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.




