K League 1 Gameweek 24
Bucheon FC 1995 3 - 0 FT Pohang Steelers
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Futmetrix Verdict
43
Coventry
vs
Newcastle
Mon, Oct 12 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
47
⚖️ Balance
95
🏆 Stakes
0
⭐ Stars
72
Coventry's survival bid meets Newcastle's inconsistency.
Futmetrix Verdict
66
FT
Mon, Oct 12
Atalanta
3-1
Venezia
⚡ Intensity
86
⚖️ Balance
31
🏆 Stakes
0
🎲 Upset
0
Atalanta strike early, Venezia stay sunk.
Futmetrix Verdict
59
FT
Mon, Oct 12
Al-Wasl FC
1-3
Al-Ahli Jeddah
⚡ Intensity
63
⚖️ Balance
54
🏆 Stakes
12
🎲 Upset
0
Clinical Al-Ahli secure vital away victory.
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bucheon FC 1995
Goalkeepers
Hyeon-yeob kim
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Defenders
Patrick William
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Dong-kyu Baek
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Sung-wook Hong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Midfielders
Thiaguinho Santos
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Sung Ye-geon
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jong-Woo Kim
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Tae-hyeon Ahn
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Forwards
Rodrigo Bassani
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Vitor Gabriel
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Galego
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
BENCH
Lee Sang-hyeon
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Kim Jong-Min
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Sang-jun Kim
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Seung-bin Kim
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Ho-jin Jeong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Kim Min-jun
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Bit-garam Yoon
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Lee Eui-Hyeong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jeong-in Park
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Pohang Steelers
Goalkeepers
Sung-min Hong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Defenders
Min-jun Kang
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Park Chan-Yong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jeon Min-Gwang
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jeong-won Eo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Midfielders
Kim Seung-Ho
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Kim Dong-Jin
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Kento Nishiya
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Forwards
Hwang Seo-Woong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jakob Tranziska
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jung Han-min
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
BENCH
Yun Pyeong-Gook
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Wanderson
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jin Si-Woo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Lee Chang-Woo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Sung-Yueng Ki
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Won Ki-Jong
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Jorge Luiz
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Juninho Rocha
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Cho Sang-Hyeok
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2026 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 2 - 0 | Pohang Steelers | K League 1 | Bucheon Stadium |
| 03/22/2026 | Pohang Steelers | 0 - 0 | Bucheon FC 1995 | K League 1 | Pohang Steel Yard |
05/17/2026
03/22/2026
Bucheon FC 1995 Win
Pohang Steelers Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 24 GD: +27
P: 24 GD: +9
P: 24 GD: +3
P: 23 GD: +6
P: 24 GD: +3
P: 23 GD: +5
P: 24 GD: -6
P: 24 GD: 0
P: 24 GD: -7
P: 24 GD: +4
P: 24 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 30 GD: +31
P: 30 GD: +5
P: 30 GD: +6
P: 30 GD: +10
P: 30 GD: +8
P: 30 GD: +9
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 30 GD: -9
P: 30 GD: -6
P: 30 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Bucheon FC 1995
Pohang Steelers
Bucheon FC 1995
Pohang Steelers
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Bucheon's Brilliance Deepens Pohang's Misery
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. A commanding victory for the hosts flips the script on the standings, pulling them within a breath of safety while dragging their battered opponents deeper into crisis.
Early Dominance
The stage was set at Bucheon Stadium for a vital league clash that perfectly encapsulated the divergent trajectories of two desperate sides. The hosts entered the fray riding a wave of confidence from a stellar unbeaten run, while the visitors arrived carrying the heavy baggage of four defeats in five matches. This stark contrast in belief dictated the early tempo. A high Intensity rating tells the story of the opening exchanges, as the home side swarmed the pitch and refused to let their opponents settle. It took just 16 minutes for the dam to break. Vitor Gabriel threaded a magnificent final ball into the path of Galego, who made no mistake. The stadium erupted, validating the home faithful's belief that their men were primed to dictate proceedings.
The Turning Point
The visitors desperately needed a foothold to alter the momentum, but football can be incredibly cruel to teams devoid of confidence. The defining moment—the true tactical pivot—arrived in the 32nd minute. A catastrophic mix-up led to an agonizing own goal off the boot of Kim Dong-Jin, a nightmare scenario that effectively crushed any remaining fighting spirit in the away camp. This defensive disaster completely skewed the match's Balance, as Bucheon FC 1995 realized they were essentially playing against a mentally defeated side. The visitors were paralyzed, unable to stitch together meaningful counter-attacks, while the hosts comfortably dictated the rhythm, fully exploiting the psychological comfort that a two-goal cushion provides.
Final Blow
As the second half progressed, the harsh reality of the league table loomed large over the pitch. For Pohang Steelers, the complete lack of offensive bite highlighted a deep tactical rot. The Stakes were exceptionally high, essentially serving as a six-pointer for bridging the gap between the relegation and championship groups. Just when it seemed the scoreline was settled, the hosts applied one final, emphatic blow. In the 89th minute, An Tae-Hyun orchestrated a blistering late sequence, teeing up Kim Sang-Jun to rifle home the third and final goal. This 3-0 demolition leaves the victors on 30 points, just one solitary point behind their battered opponents, radically shifting the dynamics of the mid-table battle.
Key Questions
Who won the match between Bucheon FC 1995 and Pohang Steelers?
Bucheon FC 1995 secured a dominant 3-0 victory at home.
Who scored the opening goal of the match?
Galego scored the opening goal in the 16th minute, assisted by Vitor Gabriel.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Misery Meets Despair at Bucheon Stadium
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 30/100. This clash is for the purists and the desperate, as two sides in freefall look to salvage their crumbling league campaigns before it's too late.
The Setup
Bucheon FC 1995 have a glaring problem: they cannot win in front of their own fans. An abysmal home win rate exposes deep psychological blocks every time they step onto their own turf. Meanwhile, Pohang Steelers are in complete freefall. A brutal five-game losing streak has decimated their Form rating, making this a genuine battle of who blinks first. While a high Balance score suggests an even contest on paper, a dismal Stakes rating tells the real story—this isn't a high-profile showdown, but a gritty fight to stop the bleeding. With minimal Stars available to conjure individual brilliance, expect a scrappy, disjointed affair.
Key Battle
Bucheon's blunt attack goes up against Pohang's incredibly fragile backline. With both sides struggling to score or keep clean sheets, this game will be won or lost in the midfield trenches. Whichever engine room can string together cohesive passing sequences will dictate the tempo and mask their team's broader deficiencies.
Our Prediction
Bucheon might be slight favorites based on underlying metrics, but their home woes are impossible to ignore. Pohang are equally desperate to end their horror run. Expect a tense, low-quality match where neither side wants to risk losing more than they want to win. A cautious 1-1 draw is the most logical outcome.