Pohang Steelers vs Jeonbuk Hyundai Prediction: Pohang May Lose Points Here

Pohang Steelers, tentative holders of the league’s prestigious top spot, face tight scrutiny against Jeonbuk Hyundai, a side desperate to climb out of the league’s red zone. With five games registering two stalemates, two wins for Pohang and one for Jeonbuk, a back-breaking game is expected from these two sides with solid motives to hold out till the final whistle. Morale differs in both camps as The Steelers approach the game off a five-game unbeaten streak, while the guests are short of victory in the last two matchdays.

Below is a preview of the team’s information, table, h2h, comparisons, and betting tips from our expert while the league table shapes.

League Form: W-D-D-W-W

Leading the league with twenty-one points, Pohang faces a disturbing challenge as Ulsan poses considerable threats to their league leadership. With goalless stalemates against Gimcheon Sangmu and FC Seoul, Pohang impressed with a 4-2 win over Gangwon Kodiaks last week. Still, they face double Jeopardy in this game, losing their first-place grip in the event of a stalemate or a loss. Pohang tallies three wins and two stalemates in the last five games, and the hosts are in for an actual test of mettle as they draw strength from being unbeaten in five recent games.

Recent Form: L-D-W-W-L

With a rather challenging start to the season, Jeonbuk’s upthrust from the bottom remains commendable despite the recent loss to Incheon United, who stomped on them with a three-goal blast. Jeonbuk has been solid against Pohang Steelers, forcing them to share the spoils on two distinct occasions while taking a win from them in five recent duels. They have scored nine goals in five recent league games, and as such the onus is for the side to give Pohang a hellish experience on the pitch while registering on the scoresheet.

• Two of five recent meetings between the sides produced O 2.5.
• There have been two stalemates between the sides.
• Four BTTS- YES have been recorded between the sides in five recent games.
• Pohang Steelers has two wins against Jeonbuk Hyundai.

Although both sides have relatively equal chances of domination, Pohang remains the better choice for victory. Examine these tips:

• Despite Jeonbuk’s resilience, Pohang Would fight tooth and nail to ensure they maintain their hold on the first position. Bet On Total Over 2.5 at 2.12 (1xbet);
• Secondly, both sides have a lot of similarities on the pitch, and with the odds at stake, we bet on a BTTS at 1.75 odds (Betway);
• We are also tipping a win for Pohang Steelers, to warp this tip at 2.37 odds (Bet365).

All the best, mate.