5 September 2026, 10:00 UTC

Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers K League 1 prediction & result

Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju
Full time2 – 0

Final score: Jeonbuk Motors 2-0 Pohang Steelers.

Before kick-off the model made it 44% Jeonbuk Motors, 31% draw, 25% Pohang Steelers — fair odds of 2.27, 3.23 and 4.00. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model called the result correctly.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Jeonbuk Motors at 44% here. Across 3,056 settled matches (as of 6 October 2026), 1,425 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 45.8% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Jeonbuk Motors99%Draw1%Pohang Steelers0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

Lee Dong-Jun
16'
Seung-Woo Lee
39'
46'
🔁Cho Sang-Hyeokout: Jorge Teixeira
⚽Lee Seung-Wooassist: Lee Dong-Jun
59'
60'
🔁Won Ki-Jongout: J. da Rocha Junior
⚽Tiago Oroboassist: Lee Seung-Woo
61'
João Gamboa
68'
🔁Kim Ha-junout: Choi Woo-Jin
71'
🔁Lee Dong-Junout: Kim Seung-Sub
71'
72'
🔁K. Nishiyaout: Kim Seung-Ho
72'
🔁Ki Sung-Yuengout: Jung Han-Min
🔁Lee Seung-Wooout: Maeng Seong-Ung
78'
79'
🔁Hwang Seo-Woongout: Shin Kwang-Hoon
83'
Park Tae-Ha
🔁Cho Wi-Jeout: Yeon Je-Woon
85'
🔁Tiago Oroboout: G. Paulauskas
85'

Match stats — Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers

48%Possession52%
13Shots20
5On target8
4Corners3

Line-ups

Jeonbuk Motors 4-2-3-1
  • 31Song Bum-KeunG
  • 77Kim Tae-HyeonD
  • 4Cho Wi-JeD
  • 2Kim Young-BinD
  • 15Kim Ha-junD
  • 16J. GamboaM
  • 28Lee Yeong-JaeM
  • 7Lee Dong-JunM
  • 10Lee Seung-WooM
  • 95ItaloM
  • 9Tiago OroboF
Substitutes
  • 1Lee Ju-hyeonG
  • 3Yeon Je-WoonD
  • 24Lee Sang-myung
  • 66Choi Woo-JinD
  • 6Maeng Seong-UngM
  • 11Kim Seung-SubF
  • 70H. Park
  • 81G. PaulauskasF
  • 99Bruno MotaF
Coach: Jung-Yong Chung
Pohang Steelers 4-3-3
  • 29Hong Sung-min
  • 2Eo Jeong-WonD
  • 20Park Chan-YongD
  • 4Jeon Min-kwangD
  • 77WandersonD
  • 31K. NishiyaM
  • 40Ki Sung-YuengM
  • 16Kim Dong-JinM
  • 18Cho Sang-HyeokF
  • 7Won Ki-JongF
  • 70Hwang Seo-WoongF
Substitutes
  • 1Yun Pyeong-GukG
  • 3Kim Ye-Sung
  • 5Jin Si-woo
  • 14Lee Chang-WooD
  • 17Shin Kwang-HoonD
  • 8Kim Seung-HoM
  • 11J. da Rocha JuniorF
  • 25Jorge TeixeiraF
  • 37Jung Han-MinF
Coach: Tae-Ha Park

Form going into Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers

Jeonbuk Motors

  • D1-1away to Incheon United30 August 2026

Pohang Steelers

  • D0-0away to Gangwon FC30 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

K League 1 table

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4Jeonbuk Motors30111183828+1044
7Pohang Steelers30117122834-640

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Leading scorers: Jeonbuk Motors and Pohang Steelers

Jeonbuk Motors

  • Tiago Orobó5 goals
  • Lee Seung-Woo4 goals3 assists

Pohang Steelers

  • Lee Ho-Jae4 goals
  • J. Tranziska3 goals2 assists

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.