Match Report
6th against 7th, but level on points: Daejeon Citizen and Pohang Steelers both had 40. Against a league average of 1.23 goals per team per game, Daejeon Citizen ran at 1.53 scored and 1.23 conceded, Pohang Steelers at 0.93 and 1.13.
Recent form was uneven: 12/15 points for Daejeon Citizen, 5/15 for Pohang Steelers.
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, hosted the game. The referee was J. Cheol, with 34 matches in our database and 1.5 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Daejeon Citizen: Bobsin (84'), Myung-jae Lee (88') · Pohang Steelers: Jorge Teixeira (48'), Juninho Rocha (51')
Key stats
Possession: Daejeon Citizen 59% · Pohang Steelers 41% · Total shots: 18-6 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 11-1