Gangwon vs Pohang Prediction 5 May 2026

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    🔊 The clash between Gangwon and Pohang promises to be intriguing from a strategic standpoint. Both clubs display inconsistent form, yet the statistics suggest certain advantages for the visitors. Gangwon, despite having a solid defense, struggles offensively, as evidenced by their recent home performances. Pohang, on the other hand, are aiming to solidify their position among the leaders and have a strong head-to-head record against Gangwon. Trends indicate a tendency for low-scoring matches between these teams, which could impact the final outcome.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 28 March 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Pohang):

    • ball possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 8 vs 7;
    • fouls: 8 vs 17;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 0.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Gangwon and Pohang:

    • played 43 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 22, draws - 11;
    • number of goals - 40 against 72;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.86, in the 2nd half - 1.74;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.6.

    Head-to-head statistics Gangwon - Pohang

    23%
    10 Wins
    27%
    12 Draws
    50%
    22 Wins
    Total games
    44
    Total Goals Avg
    2.59
    Both teams scored
    52%
    0.93
    Total average
    1.66
    1.05
    Yellow cards
    1.16
    Last matches
    05.05.26
    K-League
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    5
    3
    15
    12
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    5
    3
    15
    12
    3
    1
    28.03.26
    K-League
    Pohang
    Pohang
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    -
    -
    8
    7
    8
    17
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    8
    7
    8
    17
    1
    2
    30.11.25
    K-League
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    2
    3
    9
    15
    2
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    2
    3
    9
    15
    2
    2
    31.08.25
    K-League
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    4
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    01.06.25
    K-League
    Pohang
    Pohang
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    -
    -
    4
    5
    0
    0
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    5
    0
    0
    1
    1
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    Gangwon Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the K-League tournament (home team - Incheon , away team - Gangwon). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Gangwon vs Incheon ):

    • ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
    • fouls: 12 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 0.

    Gangwon continue to deliver mixed results, with wins, draws, and losses coming in equal measure. Over their last five matches, the team has secured two victories, drawn once, and suffered two defeats. Their defense remains consistently solid, conceding less than a goal per game, which is commendable.

    However, their attacking line leaves much to be desired. Encounters with Pohang only highlight this issue, as it's rare for them to score more than one and a half goals per match. As the saying goes, defense is crucial, but without a strong offense, progress is limited. We'll see how the team's play evolves moving forward.

    Match Results: Gangwon

    Last matches
    26.08.26
    K-League
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    1
    Gwangju
    Gwangju
    -
    -
    12
    3
    11
    14
    1
    1
    2
    2
    0
    2
    2
    0
    -
    -
    12
    3
    11
    14
    1
    1
    D
    23.08.26
    K-League
    Daejeon
    Daejeon
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    1
    -
    -
    2
    0
    7
    8
    1
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    2
    0
    7
    8
    1
    0
    L
    19.08.26
    South Korea FA Cup
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    Seongnam Ilhwa
    Seongnam Ilhwa
    -
    -
    6
    3
    8
    6
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    4
    3
    -
    -
    6
    3
    8
    6
    1
    2
    W
    16.08.26
    K-League
    Ulsan
    Ulsan
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    -
    -
    3
    7
    6
    12
    2
    1
    2
    3
    1
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    7
    6
    12
    2
    1
    W
    11.08.26
    AFC Champions League
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    Gamba Osaka
    Gamba Osaka
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    -
    4
    3
    11
    12
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
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    0
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    11
    12
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    Pohang Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on as part of the K-League tournament (home team - Ulsan , away - Pohang). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.

    Here are the match stats (Pohang vs Ulsan ):

    • ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 11;
    • fouls: 6 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 7.

    Pohang currently sit in sixth place on the league table, striving to solidify their position among the frontrunners. Over their last five matches, the team has shown inconsistent results with two wins and three losses. Their attacking prowess leaves much to be desired, as they average less than one goal per game.

    Nevertheless, the club's defense operates effectively, keeping opponents at bay and preventing them from scoring frequently. Historically, Pohang have fared well against Gangwon - their most recent encounter ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for Pohang. This gives the team confidence heading into upcoming fixtures and keeps their hopes alive for cementing a spot among the league's elite.

    Match Results: Pohang

    Last matches
    25.08.26
    K-League
    Jeju
    Jeju
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    4
    3
    11
    11
    0
    2
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    3
    11
    11
    0
    2
    W
    22.08.26
    K-League
    Bucheon
    Bucheon
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    4
    6
    10
    9
    1
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    6
    10
    9
    1
    2
    L
    19.08.26
    South Korea FA Cup
    Pohang
    Pohang
    Jinju Citizen
    Jinju Citizen
    -
    -
    4
    4
    13
    5
    2
    0
    3
    1
    0
    1
    3
    0
    -
    -
    4
    4
    13
    5
    2
    0
    W
    15.08.26
    K-League
    Gwangju
    Gwangju
    Pohang
    Pohang
    -
    -
    9
    1
    5
    0
    2
    0
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    9
    1
    5
    0
    2
    0
    W
    08.08.26
    K-League
    Pohang
    Pohang
    Ulsan
    Ulsan
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    -
    1
    3
    5
    5
    1
    1
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 43;
    • home team wins - 10, away team wins - 22, draws - 11.

    Statistics: Gangwon vs Pohang

    • matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
    • wins: 4 vs 4;
    • win percentage: 36% vs 36%;
    • losses: 3 vs 4;
    • draws: 4 vs 3.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 4 vs 4;
    • losses: 2 vs 4;
    • draws: 4 vs 2.
    👉Prediction: Pohang Handicap (+1) (odds: 1.7)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0.93, the guests - 1.67;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.6;
    • both teams scored: overall - 22; at the home team's field - 11.

    Statistics: Gangwon vs Pohang

    • average total in the tournament: 2.09 vs 1.55;
    • average total goals scored: 1.27 vs 0.73;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.64 vs 0.27;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.64 vs 0.45;
    • Gangwon: average total at home in the tournament -  1.4;
    • Pohang: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.4) vs 0.7 (away - 1.5).
    Trends
    • Gangwon have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Pohang (K-League).
    • Gangwon have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 home games.
    • Gangwon have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 home games (K-League).
    👉Prediction: Gangwon Total goals Under (1,5) (odds: 1.53)

    Prediction on corners

    Gangwon: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.91; at home field - 9;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; at home field - 9.

    Pohang: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.73, away - 3.33;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 3.
    Trends
    • Gangwon have taken under 4.5 corners in 7 of last 8 home games against Pohang (K-League).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Gangwon Total Under (4,5) (odds: 1.92)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 43;
    • both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 11 times.

    Statistics: Gangwon vs Pohang

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 3;
    • number of BTTS matches for Gangwon at home - 4 (80%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Pohang away - 2 (67%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 2;
    • BTTS matches for Gangwon at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for Pohang away - 1 (50%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (No) (odds: 1.67)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (14/66, 21.2%);
    • Gangwon at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (3/5, 60%);
    • Pohang away most often play: 0:1 , 1:1 , 3:2 (1/3, 33.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:0 - 12.59% (odds 6)
    1:1 - 12.24% (odds 6.5)
    0:0 - 10.01% (odds 7)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:0) (odds: 6)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Considering the current trends and statistics of both teams, a likely outcome appears to be the visitors avoiding defeat. Gangwon struggle to secure home victories, as evidenced by their recent performances and head-to-head statistics against Pohang. The trend of a low individual total also points to the limited attacking power of the hosts. We anticipate that the visitors will put on a solid display, and we're backing Pohang to avoid defeat.

    Pohang will not lose
    Published: 04/05/2026, 13:03

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    Betting Tips: Gangwon - Pohang

    Gangwon have not won:
    gangwon-fcin 6 of last 7 home games.
    Pohang will not lose
    Everygame
    -116
    Gangwon have not lost:
    gangwon-fcpohang-steelers-fcin 8 of last 9 home games against Pohang (K-League).
    gangwon-fcin 14 of last 15 home games (K-League).
    gangwon-fcin 7 of last 8 home games.
    Gangwon will not lose
    Everygame
    -556
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    gangwon-fcin last 5 Gangwon home games (K-League).
    in 13 of last 15 Kim Woosung games.
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -189
    Gangwon have scored:
    gangwon-fcpohang-steelers-fcin 9 of last 10 home games against Pohang (K-League).
    Gangwon will score goal
    Everygame
    -357
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    Gangwon - Pohang Table position

    K-League 1 2026
    gWDLGDPForm
    3.
    Ulsan
    Ulsan
    251141038-3637
    4.
    Gangwon
    Gangwon
    2499630-2436
    5.
    Jeju
    Jeju
    2598828-2635
    6.
    Pohang
    Pohang
    251041124-2934
    7.
    Anyang
    Anyang
    2589832-3833

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    3 - Draws
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 0
    Loses - 6
    10 matches
    Scored - 9
    Conceded - 14
    -5
    -4
    12 - Scored
    16 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    4
    3
    Draws
    0
    4
    Loses
    6
    Goal difference
    9
    Scored
    12
    14
    Conceded
    16
    2.3
    Match goals average
    2.8
    0.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    1.4
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.6
    4
    Both teams scored
    5
    107'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    75'
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