About Match
6th against 7th, but level on points: Daejeon Citizen and Pohang Steelers both have 35. Daejeon Citizen's recent output outruns their position: 2nd on form over five rounds, 6th in the table. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Daejeon Citizen run at 1.48 scored and 1.19 conceded, Pohang Steelers at 0.89 and 1.15. Victory would move Daejeon Citizen to 38 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.
The head-to-head ledger counts 14 games: 3 Daejeon Citizen wins, 9 for Pohang Steelers, 2 draws, at 2.43 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 21% of meetings won.
Daejeon World Cup Stadium, capacity 40,407, hosts the game.