Incheon United FC vs FC Pohang Steelers
Match details. K-League 1, Regular Season - 31. Kick-off is Fri 9 Oct, 08:30 Lagos time. It is played at Incheon Football Stadium.
What's at stake. Incheon United FC are 8th on 39 points after 30 games, 1 point behind Pohang Steelers, 1 point clear of FC Anyang. A win would take them above Pohang Steelers. FC Pohang Steelers are 7th on 40 points after 30 games, level on points with Daejeon Citizen, 1 point clear of Incheon United. A win would take them above Daejeon Citizen.
Form. Incheon United FC have won two, drawn five and lost three of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D L W L. FC Pohang Steelers have won four, drawn three and lost three of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L D D L.
The numbers. Incheon United FC score 1.1 and concede 1.2 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Incheon United FC average 9.6 shots (2.8 on target), 4.3 corners and 0.8 cards a game, with 48% of the ball. FC Pohang Steelers score one and concede 1.7 a game in their last seven away, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. FC Pohang Steelers average 13.8 shots (5.5 on target), 3.9 corners and 1.2 cards a game, with 46% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Incheon United FC have won one, drawn four and lost five. One of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, one was drawn and FC Pohang Steelers won three. The last time they met, on 12 May 2026, it finished Incheon United FC 0-1 FC Pohang Steelers.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: Incheon United FC are the stronger side on form and the table, but the meetings favour FC Pohang Steelers.
The read. No side to back. A tight game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 44%. Nine of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.19, 76% on the records (Incheon United FC: under 3.5 goals in 9 of 10; FC Pohang Steelers: under 3.5 goals in 5 of 6 away). Backup: Under 1.5 first-half goals at 1.29. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: FC Pohang Steelers or Under 2.5 Goals (no side to back); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Incheon United FC 1-1 FC Pohang Steelers (13% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (a tight game).