K League 1
Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 - 08:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sungui Arena Park
Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers Prediction & Stats - K League 1 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers carries real history into this round of the K League 1.
The two sides meet on 09/10 (Friday) at Sungui Arena Park, 08:30 (UK time).
Read the Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 07-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Incheon United the side to beat, with roughly 41% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all K League 1 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Incheon United Preview
Incheon United reach this fixture 30 match into their K League 1. Here is where Incheon United stand:
In this competition
10 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost
1.3 points per game
36 scored, at 1.2 a game
33 conceded, at 1.1 a game
Incheon United, season-wide
10 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Stefan Mugoša, 12 goals
Most assists: Ju-yong Lee, 4 assists
Recent results — Incheon United
09/10/2026 03:30
27/09/2026 06:00
20/09/2026 06:00
12/09/2026 03:30
08/09/2026 06:30
Pohang Steelers: how they are travelling
Pohang Steelers come in 30 matches into their K League 1.
Here is what Pohang Steelers have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 7 drawn, 12 lost
1.33 points per game
28 scored, at 0.93 a game
34 conceded, at 1.13 a game
Pohang Steelers, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jakob Tranziska, 1 goals
Most assists: Pyeong-Gook Yoon, 0 assists
Recent results — Pohang Steelers
09/10/2026 03:30
20/09/2026 06:00
15/09/2026 08:15
12/09/2026 06:00
09/09/2026 06:30
The head-to-head favours Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers have generally come out ahead of Incheon United in their recent meetings.
From 43 match(es):
Pohang Steelers: 21 win(s)
Incheon United: 9 win(s)
Drawn: 13
That trend is worth factoring into the Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers prediction.
Form comparison Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Incheon United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
L
W
|
1.3 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.27 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.13 | 1.27 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 60% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 20% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.45 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.31 | 1.3 |
Away Team
Pohang Steelers
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Home |
D
W
D
L
L
|
1.15 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1.47 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 31% | 41% |
| Goals | 2.07 | 1.31 | 2.65 |
| Scored | 0.93 | 0.46 | 1.29 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.85 | 1.35 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 15% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 62% | 24% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.46 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.22 | 1.58 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers
Match: Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers
Competition: K League 1
Date: Friday, 09/10/2026
Kick-off: 08:30 (UK time)
Venue: Sungui Arena Park
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Stats
The statistics for Incheon United vs Pohang Steelers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.43
League: 2.44
Both Teams to Score
57%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 45%
Cards
3
League: 3.98
Corners
7.75
League: 8.65
Home Team
Incheon United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
L
W
|
1.3 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.27 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.13 | 1.27 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 60% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 20% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.45 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.31 | 1.3 |
Away Team
Pohang Steelers
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Home |
D
W
D
L
L
|
1.15 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1.47 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 31% | 41% |
| Goals | 2.07 | 1.31 | 2.65 |
| Scored | 0.93 | 0.46 | 1.29 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.85 | 1.35 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 15% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 62% | 24% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.46 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.22 | 1.58 |
Corners
7.7 / Match
+12% Corners / Match
Pohang Steelers received +12% more corners than Incheon United in the K League 1
8.63 / Match
Pohang Steelers
(2)
Gangwon
(4)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Ulsan
(9)
Bucheon 1995
(5)
FC Seoul
(4)
Jeonbuk Motors
(4)(11)
Incheon United
(3)
FC Seoul
(1)
Daejeon Citizen
(5)
Sangju Sangmu
(3)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)
Gangwon
(3)
Jeju United
Cards
2 / Match
+7% Cards / Match
Incheon United received +7% more cards than Pohang Steelers in the K League 1
1.87 / Match
Pohang Steelers
(0)
Gangwon
(1)
Daejeon Citizen
(0)
Ulsan
(0)
Bucheon 1995
(0)
FC Seoul
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(3)(2)
Incheon United
(4)
FC Seoul
(0)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Sangju Sangmu
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)
Gangwon
(2)
Jeju United
Goals Scored
1.2 / Match
+29%
Incheon United is +29% better in terms of goals scored
0.93 / Match
Pohang Steelers
(3)
Gangwon
(0)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Ulsan
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(2)
FC Seoul
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)(0)
Incheon United
(2)
FC Seoul
(2)
Daejeon Citizen
(0)
Sangju Sangmu
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(0)
Gangwon
(2)
Jeju United
Goals Conceded
1.1 / Match
+3%
Pohang Steelers condeded +3% more goals than Incheon United
1.13 / Match
Pohang Steelers
(0)
Gangwon
(0)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Ulsan
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
FC Seoul
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)(3)
Incheon United
(1)
FC Seoul
(2)
Daejeon Citizen
(0)
Sangju Sangmu
(2)
Jeonbuk Motors
(0)
Gangwon
(1)
Jeju United
K League 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Seoul
|
30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 25 | 31 | 62 | 2.07 |
| 2 |
Ulsan
|
30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 3 |
Jeju United
|
30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 46 | 1.53 |
| 4 |
Jeonbuk Motors
|
30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 44 | 1.47 |
| 5 |
Gangwon
|
30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 43 | 1.43 |
| 6 |
Daejeon Citizen
|
30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 40 | 1.33 |
| 7 |
Pohang Steelers
|
30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 40 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Incheon United
|
30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 39 | 1.3 |
| 9 |
Anyang
|
30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 38 | 1.27 |
| 10 |
Sangju Sangmu
|
30 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 33 | 1.1 |
| 11 |
Bucheon 1995
|
30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 32 | 1.07 |
| 12 |
Gwangju
|
30 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 63 | -42 | 15 | 0.5 |
Odds
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