Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers | Prediction | K-League 1 | 05/09

South Korea - K-League 1

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05 Sept 2026 06:00

Jeonbuk Motors and Pohang Steelers face each other in an official match of the 2026 K-League 1 season. The game takes place at Jeonju World Cup Stadium (Fort Jeonju) on Saturday, 05/09/2026, at 11:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club vs Pohang Steelers Football Club, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

Under 2.5 Goals

Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.73

1.73

Confidence

55%

Last updated: 05-09-2026

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Jeonbuk Motors and Pohang Steelers in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Jeonbuk Motors and Pohang Steelers to score goals.

Our prediction is: Pohang Steelers win or draw

Our evaluations have shown there is not much separating Jeonbuk Motors and Pohang Steelers overall. But given the extra betting edge that comes with the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to win the bet, we recommend taking Pohang Steelers to win or draw in this match.

With odds of 1.75, there is a good deal of value on Pohang Steelers to pull off a potential upset away from home against Jeonbuk Motors, who have not been in the best form of late.

The Green Warriors preview

Jeonbuk Motors comes into the match having played 26 games in the K-League 1 so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses.

Jeonbuk Motors's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the K-League 1, averaging 1.23 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.

The offence system of Jeonbuk Motors is led by Seung-Woo Lee as the top scorer of the season. The korean forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Dong-Jun Lee, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 23 goals with an average of 0.88 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 23 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 0.88.

The Steelers preview

On the other hand, Pohang Steelers comes into the match having played 26 games in the K-League 1 so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.35 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses.

Pohang Steelers's attack has scored 24 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the K-League 1, averaging 0.92 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.92.

The offence system of Pohang Steelers is led by Ho-Jae Lee as the top scorer of the season. The korean forward has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ki Sung-yueng, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 29 goals with an average of 1.12 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 1.12.

Head to head: Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

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Points & Results

  • 1.50
    PPG
    1.35
  • 38%
    Wins
    38%
  • 54%
    First to Score
    46%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.23
    Scored/game
    0.92
  • 0.88
    Conceded/game
    1.12
  • 1.77
    xG
    1.34
  • 1.40
    xGA
    1.38

Trends

  • 46%
    Both Score
    35%
  • 46%
    Clean Sheet
    35%
  • 27%
    Failed to Score
    38%

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Published: 29 Jan 2026
Updated: 29 Jan 2026