In this week 33 match on Sep 18th, Pohang Steelers and Seongnam will play a match in Seongnam in a clash of the K-League 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Seongnam is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Jeonbuk Motors. Modou Barrow struck first for Jeonbuk Motors in the 27th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Seongnam was frustrated by Jeonbuk Motors’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Jeonbuk Motors ended the match with the shutout victory. Seongnam is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while pohang Steelers is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Suwon Bluewings. Alex Grant struck first for Pohang Steelers in the 29th minute on a feed from Sin Jin-Ho, then Young-jun Go added another in the 35th minute on a feed from Heo Young-Joon At the end of 90 a dissapointed Suwon Bluewings couldn’t manage to score, and Pohang Steelers took the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Pohang Steelers should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Seongnam and Pohang Steelers last played eachother at the Seongnam Tancheon Sports Complex on the 5th of July. Pohang Steelers won by a score of 4 to 1. Sim Dong-Woon struck first for Seongnam in the 23rd minute, then Heo Young-Joon tied it up for Pohang Steelers in the 58th minute on a feed from Park Seung-Wook Finally they completed the comback victory in the 66th minute on a goal by Kim Seung-Dae to cap off a wild match.
Both Lim Sang-Hyub and Jeong Jae-Hee have been the hottest scorers for Pohang Steelers in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Seongnam hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Manuel Palacios and Fejsal Mulic, and they each have 1 goal.