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Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers

22 March 2025 at 07:30Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju
Referee: Park Byeong-jin

Match Summary

Pohang Steelers defeated Gwangju FC 3:2. The match was played in K League 1 2025. Goals were scored by Cho Sung-Gwon 7′, Oberdan 22′, Lee Ho-Jae 68′ (pen.), Reis 90′, Kang Hyeon-Je 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Gwangju FC had 57% possession while Pohang Steelers held 43%. Gwangju FC had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Pohang Steelers. Gwangju FC made 6 substitutions, Pohang Steelers made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Gwangju FC and Pohang Steelers — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
22′
Half Time
46′
Lee Chang-WooCho Sang-Hyeok
K. LeeJu Se-Jong
64′
68′
Lee Ho-Jae

Penalty

Park In-HyeokPark Jeong-In
78′
82′
Jorge TeixeiraBaek Sung-Dong
90+11′Jong-uh Kim
Oh Hoo-SungH. S. Kang
90+9′
Cho Sung-GwonShin Chang-Moo
90+9′
Reis

assist: Ahn Young-Kyu

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Gwangju FC had 57% possession against Pohang Steelers's 43%. Gwangju FC registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Pohang Steelers managed 12 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–0. Fouls committed: 14–14.

Shots on Goal
5
6
Shots Off Goal
5
5
Total Shots
12
12
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots inside the Box
11
8
Shots outside the Box
1
4
Fouls
14
14
Corner Kicks
6
0
Offsides
1
1
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Yellow Cards
5
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
478
365
Accurate Passes
401
285
Pass Accuracy
84%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2016

Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers Head to Head Results· 22

Gwangju FC and Pohang Steelers have met 22 times — Gwangju FC won 4, Pohang Steelers won 13, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Pohang Steelers leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 54 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.45 per match (20 for the home side, 34 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (41%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (32%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2020.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
54 · 2.5/match
Both scored
9/22 · 41%
Over 2.5
7/22 · 32%

Recent Meetings

22/04/26K League 1
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10/08/25K League 1
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18/05/25K League 1
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13/09/24K League 1
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28/05/24K League 1
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17/03/24K League 1
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03/12/23K League 1
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13/08/23K League 1
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03/06/23K League 1
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08/04/23K League 1
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Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2020

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In their last 6 matches, Gwangju FC have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Pohang Steelers show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

API data: 11 May 2026