Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers

Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju · Capacity 10,000 · grass
Match events
- 38'J. Tranziska (Park Chan-Yong)
- 46'Hwang Seo-Woong (Kang Min-Jun)
- 53'Ri Yong-jik
- 59'Sung-Yueng Ki (Chang-woo Lee)
- 68'Moon Min-seo (Yu Je-Ho)
- 68'Ri Yong-jik (Kim Woo-jin)
- 68'Han-min Jung (Won Ki-Jong)
- 74'Kwon Sung-Yun (Ha Seung-Un)
- 82'Kyoung-Rok Choi (Kim Jong-Suk)
- 82'Shin Chang-Moo (D. Ba Loua)
- 82'Shin Chang-Moo
- 84'J. Iredale (Kim Woo-jin)
- 86'Min-kwang Jeon (Jin Si-woo)
- 86'J. Tranziska (Jorge Luiz)
- 90+7'Wanderson
- 0.9
- Goals/game
- 1.0
- 0.6
- Conceded/game
- 1.1
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-2
Data suggests a challenging matchup for Gwangju FC, as they sit at the bottom of the standings with a recent poor form. Pohang Steelers, despite their current losing streak, have performed better overall this season and have historically had the upper hand against Gwangju. Given these trends, a close match is expected, with a predicted score of 1-2 in favor of the visiting team.
- Pohang Steelers have lost their last 5 matches, indicating poor form.
- Gwangju FC's recent home performance includes 2 wins out of their last 5 matchups.
- Historically, Pohang Steelers have a slight upper hand in head-to-head encounters, winning 3 out of the last 5 matches.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Pohang Steelers
- Poor recent formPohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
2W 0D 3L - Weak home recordGwangju FC
Gwangju FC have won 1 of their last 13 home matches.
1/13 home wins - Strong away recordPohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers have won 7 of their last 14 away matches.
7/14 away wins - Historical edgePohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers have won 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.
4/8 H2H wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Pohang Steelers at 47.1% — final result was Pohang Steelers win, Gwangju FC 1-2 Pohang Steelers.
Predicted score was 1-2.
This was a high confidence pick (82/100) — and it paid off.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Gwangju FC have averaged 0.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Pohang Steelers have averaged 1 goal scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 15 | -38 | 12 | LLDL | |
| 6 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 34 | LWLL |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
Gwangju FC
Pohang Steelers
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers?+
Our AI model favors Pohang Steelers to win, with a 47.1% probability (Draw 29.12%, Gwangju FC 23.78%).
Where is Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers played?+
The match is played at Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju (capacity 10,000).
What time does Gwangju FC vs Pohang Steelers kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 15, 2026, 10:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).

