Pohang vs Jeonbuk Prediction 19 July 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Pohang and Jeonbuk promises to be a thrilling encounter for the fans. Both teams are in excellent form, setting the stage for an intriguing match. Pohang have been solid at home, although their defense occasionally falters. Meanwhile, Jeonbuk showcase a phenomenal attack, boasting high scoring in recent games. An intense game is anticipated, with both sides focusing heavily on offensive play.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between these teams took place on 16 March 2025 and ended in a 2-2 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that match (Jeonbuk were the home side):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 5 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Pohang and Jeonbuk:
- 61 matches played;
- home team victories - 23, away team victories - 24, draws - 14;
- goals scored - 79 versus 87;
- average total in the first half - 1.07, in the second half - 1.66;
- average total goals per match - 2.72.
Head-to-head statistics Pohang - Jeonbuk

Pohang Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the K-League tournament, with Seoul as the hosts and Pohang as the visitors. The match concluded with a 4-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Pohang vs Seoul):
- possession percentage: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 4 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
Pohang sit in fourth place this season, thanks to their consistent performances at home. The "Steelers" effectively blend ball control with rapid counterattacks, creating plenty of scoring opportunities. However, their defense isn't always reliable, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per match. In their last 10 games, the club has secured five wins but also suffered four defeats. Their recent encounter with Jeonbuk ended in a 2-2 draw, highlighting the unpredictability of this matchup.
In their last game before a three-week break, Pohang delivered one of their poorest league performances, suffering a heavy 4-1 defeat away to Seoul. They struggled on both ends of the pitch, with the ball slipping away from them frequently. Lee Dong-Hee managed to score their only goal when they were already trailing 3-0. A possible excuse could be the first-half dismissal of defensive midfielder Oberdan, which left their defense unable to cope with the opposition's pressure.
Match Results: Pohang

Jeonbuk Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the South Korea Cup, with Seoul hosting Jeonbuk. The match ended 0-1.
Here are the match stats (Jeonbuk vs Seoul):
- possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corners: 1 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 8.
The "Warrior Greens" are leading the championship thanks to their unmatched attacking prowess and solid defense. They remain unbeaten in their last 10 matches, securing eight wins and two draws. Averaging 2.2 goals per game, they boast one of the league's top offensive records at the moment. Jeonbuk's defense is equally impressive, conceding just 0.7 goals per match, highlighting their high level of defensive organization.
Jeonbuk hold a 10-point lead over their nearest rivals in the standings, essentially putting the championship in their own hands. In the last round, they secured a crucial away victory against Sangju (2-1), with Italian forward Andrea Campagna emerging as the hero by scoring both goals. Despite facing fierce resistance, the season leaders created significantly more genuine scoring opportunities than their opponents.
Match Results: Jeonbuk
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 61;
- Home victories - 23, Away victories - 24, Draws - 14.
Statistics: Pohang vs Jeonbuk
- Matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- Wins: 9 vs 13;
- Win percentage: 45% vs 62%;
- Losses: 6 vs 2;
- Draws: 5 vs 6.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 8;
- Losses: 4 vs 0;
- Draws: 1 vs 2.
- Jeonbuk are unbeaten in their last 20 matches.
- Jeonbuk are unbeaten in their last 17 matches (K-League).
- Jeonbuk remain undefeated in their last 11 away matches.
- Jeonbuk are unbeaten in their last 9 away matches (K-League).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home side averages - 1.3 goals, visitors - 1.43;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.72;
- Both teams scored: overall - 33 times; at the home team's ground - 19 times.
Statistics: Pohang vs Jeonbuk
- Average tournament total: 2.45 vs 2.48;
- Average goals scored: 1.3 vs 1.71;
- First half average total: 0.45 vs 0.86;
- Second half average total: 0.85 vs 0.86;
- Pohang: average home total in the tournament - 1.22;
- Jeonbuk: average away total in the tournament - 1.6;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.5) vs 2.2 (away - 2.17).
- Total over 1.5 goals occurred in 6 of Pohang's last 7 matches (K-League).
- Total over 1.5 goals occurred in 6 of Jeonbuk's last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Pohang: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.35; at home - 4.22;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.2; at home - 4.25.
Jeonbuk: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 5.05, away - 4.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.3; away - 5.33.
- Pohang deliver fewer than 4.5 corners in their last 8 matches (K-League).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.94 (0.97 for the home team and 0.97 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 1.75 (0.94 for the home team and 0.81 for the visitors).
Pohang: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.45; at home - 1.89;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.3; at home - 2.
Jeonbuk: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.86, away - 2.4;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 2.67.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 61;
- Both teams scored overall - 33 times;
- At the home team's ground - 19 times.
Statistics: Pohang vs Jeonbuk
- Tournament matches played: 21 vs 21;
- Matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): Pohang - 12, Jeonbuk - 11;
- Pohang's BTTS at home - 4 (44%);
- Jeonbuk's BTTS away - 2 (20%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: Pohang - 6, Jeonbuk - 5;
- Pohang's BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Jeonbuk's BTTS away - 2 (33%).