K League 1
Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 - 11:30 (UK Time)
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Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers Prediction & Stats - K League 1 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers carries real history into this round of the K League 1.
The two sides meet on 18/07 (Saturday) at , 11:30 (UK time).
Read the Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Jeju 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 Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 16-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Pohang Steelers the side to beat, with roughly 29% 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.
Jeju United Preview
Jeju United reach this fixture 17 match into their K League 1. Here is where Jeju United stand:
In this competition
5 won, 5 drawn, 7 lost
1.18 points per game
14 scored, at 0.82 a game
17 conceded, at 1 a game
Jeju United, season-wide
5 won, 5 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Chang-Jun Park, 2 goals
Most assists: Emerson Ramon Bezerra Oliveira, 2 assists
Recent results — Jeju United
12/07/2026 06:30
05/07/2026 06:30
17/05/2026 03:30
13/05/2026 06:30
09/05/2026 01:00
Pohang Steelers: how they are travelling
Pohang Steelers come in 17 matches into their K League 1.
Here is what Pohang Steelers have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 4 drawn, 5 lost
1.65 points per game
18 scored, at 1.06 a game
14 conceded, at 0.82 a game
Pohang Steelers, season-wide
8 won, 4 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ho-Jae Lee, 8 goals
Most assists: Jakob Tranziska, 2 assists
Recent results — Pohang Steelers
11/07/2026 06:30
04/07/2026 06:30
17/05/2026 06:00
12/05/2026 06:30
09/05/2026 06:00
The head-to-head favours Jeju United
Recent meetings have tended to go Jeju United's way against Pohang Steelers.
From 43 match(es):
Jeju United: 17 win(s)
Pohang Steelers: 15 win(s)
Drawn: 11
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers prediction.
Form comparison Jeju 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
Jeju United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
L
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
D
L
W
L
D
|
1 |
| Away |
D
L
W
L
W
|
1.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 22% | 38% |
| Goals | 1.82 | 1.78 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 0.82 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.11 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 44% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.63 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.35 | 1.51 |
Away Team
Pohang Steelers
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.65 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
W
|
1.38 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 38% | 56% |
| Goals | 1.88 | 1.13 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 0.5 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.63 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 13% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 50% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 50% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.45 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.08 | 1.45 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
There is a significant gap in class and quality between Jeju United and Pohang Steelers, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
Pohang Steelers has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers clash. Our recommended bet is for Jeju United to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows Jeju United as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
Fixture information - Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers
Match: Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers
Competition: K League 1
Date: Saturday, 18/07/2026
Kick-off: 11:30 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Jeju United vs Pohang Steelers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.17
League: 2.26
Both Teams to Score
44%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
73%
League: 67%
Over 2.5+
33%
League: 38%
Cards
3.56
League: 4.3
Corners
7.23
League: 8.35
Home Team
Jeju United
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
L
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
D
L
W
L
D
|
1 |
| Away |
D
L
W
L
W
|
1.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 22% | 38% |
| Goals | 1.82 | 1.78 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 0.82 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.11 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 44% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.63 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.35 | 1.51 |
Away Team
Pohang Steelers
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.65 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
W
|
1.38 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 38% | 56% |
| Goals | 1.88 | 1.13 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 0.5 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.63 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 13% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 50% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 50% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.45 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.08 | 1.45 |
Corners
9.29 / Match
+8% Corners / Match
Jeju United received +8% more corners than Pohang Steelers in the K League 1
8.59 / Match
Daejeon Citizen
(7)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)
Anyang
(5)
Ulsan
(7)
FC Seoul
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(3)
Jeonbuk Motors
(8)(2)
Gwangju
(2)
Anyang
(6)
Bucheon 1995
(4)
Incheon United
(5)
Daejeon Citizen
(3)
Gangwon
(2)
Ulsan
Cards
1.76 / Match
+30% Cards / Match
Pohang Steelers received +30% more cards than Jeju United in the K League 1
2.29 / Match
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Sangju Sangmu
(0)
Anyang
(1)
Ulsan
(1)
FC Seoul
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(2)
Jeonbuk Motors
(1)(3)
Gwangju
(3)
Anyang
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Incheon United
(1)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Gangwon
(1)
Ulsan
Goals Scored
0.82 / Match
+29%
Pohang Steelers is +29% better in terms of goals scored
1.06 / Match
Daejeon Citizen
(0)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)
Anyang
(1)
Ulsan
(1)
FC Seoul
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Jeonbuk Motors
(0)(3)
Gwangju
(3)
Anyang
(0)
Bucheon 1995
(1)
Incheon United
(2)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Gangwon
(1)
Ulsan
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+18%
Jeju United condeded +18% more goals than Pohang Steelers
0.82 / Match
Daejeon Citizen
(0)
Sangju Sangmu
(1)
Anyang
(2)
Ulsan
(2)
FC Seoul
(1)
Bucheon 1995
(0)
Jeonbuk Motors
(2)(0)
Gwangju
(2)
Anyang
(2)
Bucheon 1995
(0)
Incheon United
(0)
Daejeon Citizen
(1)
Gangwon
(0)
Ulsan
K League 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Seoul
|
17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 2.12 |
| 2 |
Jeonbuk Motors
|
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 29 | 1.71 |
| 3 |
Gangwon
|
17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 4 |
Pohang Steelers
|
17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 5 |
Ulsan
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 6 |
Anyang
|
17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 7 |
Incheon United
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 8 |
Jeju United
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 9 |
Bucheon 1995
|
17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 10 |
Daejeon Citizen
|
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 11 |
Sangju Sangmu
|
17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 12 |
Gwangju
|
17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 41 | -33 | 8 | 0.47 |
Odds
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