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K League 1Season 2025

Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen

15 February 2025 at 04:00Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang
Referee: Lee

Match Summary

Daejeon Citizen defeated Pohang Steelers 3:0. The match was played in K League 1 2025. Goals were scored by Choi Geon-Joo 32′, Joo Min-Kyu 87′, Joo Min-Kyu 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Pohang Steelers had 68% possession while Daejeon Citizen held 32%. Pohang Steelers had 20 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Daejeon Citizen. Pohang Steelers made 5 substitutions, Daejeon Citizen made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Pohang Steelers and Daejeon Citizen — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
J. AnHong Yun-Sang
4′
Half Time
J. da Rocha JuniorKim In-Sung
46′
46′
A. KrivotsyukA. Calver
46′
KelvinJeong Jae-Hee
64′
M. IshidaKim Hyeon-Ug
Cho Sang-Hyeok
75′
Shin Kwang-HoonEo Jeong-Won
81′
Lee Ho-JaeJorge Teixeira
81′
90+1′
Joo Min-KyuV. Gutkovskis
90′
Joo Min-Kyu

assist: Jeong Jae-Hee

Full Time

Match Statistics

Pohang Steelers had 68% possession against Daejeon Citizen's 32%. Pohang Steelers registered 20 shots (3 on target) while Daejeon Citizen managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 3–13.

Shots on Goal
3
5
Shots Off Goal
11
1
Total Shots
20
8
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots inside the Box
10
6
Shots outside the Box
10
2
Fouls
3
13
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
1
0
Ball Possession
68%
32%
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
679
321
Accurate Passes
594
222
Pass Accuracy
87%
69%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2023

Pohang Steelers vs Daejeon Citizen Head to Head Results· 11

Pohang Steelers and Daejeon Citizen have met 11 times — Pohang Steelers won 7, Daejeon Citizen won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Pohang Steelers leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 33 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (19 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2023.

Total goals
33 · 3.0/match
Both scored
7/11 · 64%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

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Highest-scoring game: 43 v 2023

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In their last 6 matches, Pohang Steelers have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Daejeon Citizen show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026