October 16th features a match where Incheon United hosts Pohang Steelers at Sungui Arena Park in a K-League 1 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 4th placed Incheon United is fresh off their 3-1 win against Jeju United. Lee Dong-Su struck first for Incheon United in the 27th minute, then Kim added another in the 50th minute. Incheon United is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Pohang Steelers, recorded a 1-1 draw against Ulsan. Valeri Qazaishvili struck first for Ulsan in the 40th minute on a feed from Eom Won-Sang, but got the equalizer for Pohang Steelers in the 80th minute earning Pohang Steelers at least a draw. Pohang Steelers is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Steelyard Stadium, Pohang Steelers and Incheon United battled to a 1-1 draw. Song Si-Woo struck first for Incheon United in the 30th minute, then Heo Young-Joon tied it up for Pohang Steelers in the 69th minute on a feed from Kim Seung-Dae squeezing out at least the one point for Pohang Steelers.
Pohang Steelers’s top weapon lately has been Go, who has two goals in the last 5 matches. Incheon United is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, S. Hong and Kim each only have 1 goal in their last 5.