Bucheon FC 1995 vs Pohang Steelers: the numbers, the form and our prediction
Our model makes Bucheon FC 1995 the pick at 43% for Bucheon FC 1995 vs Pohang Steelers. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
The fixture at a glance
Bucheon FC 1995 face Pohang Steelers on 8 November 2026 at Bucheon Stadium, Bucheon. Bucheon FC 1995 are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 43%. This relegation group 35 fixture in K League 1 is listed as Bucheon FC 1995 - Pohang Steelers. Kick-off is 07:30 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
Bucheon FC 1995: they come in on five defeats in a row. That is no wins, no draws and five defeats from the last five, worth 0 points. It leaves them winless in five. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (8 scored and 16 conceded in seven matches, 1.14 and 2.29 per game) points to a fairly even balance between the two ends of the pitch. That is reflected in a form rating of 24.6 out of 100, and they sit 11th on a goal difference of -15.
Pohang Steelers: they come in on the back of a draw, following two draws and two defeats before that. That is no wins, three draws and two defeats from the last five, worth 3 points. It leaves them winless in five. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (6 scored and 14 conceded in nine matches, 0.67 and 1.56 per game) underlines how hard they have found it to score. That is reflected in a form rating of 42.8 out of 100, and they sit 9th on a goal difference of -9.
Side by side
| Statistic | Bucheon FC 1995 | Pohang Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 11th | 9th |
| Goal difference | -15 | -9 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | LLLLL | DLDDL |
| Points from last 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 2 / 11 | 3 / 8 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 0 | 1 |
| Matches in our dataset (2026 season) | 7 | 9 |
| Goals per game, scored / conceded (2026) | 1.14 / 2.29 | 0.67 / 1.56 |
| Points per game (2026) | 0.57 | 0.56 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 24.6 | 42.8 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 43% | 24% |
Key match insights
- Pre-match form ratings: Bucheon FC 1995 24.6 versus Pohang Steelers 42.8, a gap of 18.2, which cuts against the model's favourite and is the tension in this one.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 1.80, over 2.5 goals at 41% and both teams to score at 47%.
- First goal: Leans Bucheon FC 1995's way at 52%.
The call
The model edges towards Bucheon FC 1995 at 43%, and 'edges' is doing real work in that sentence. The goals line points to under 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Bucheon FC 1995's way, especially at Bucheon Stadium.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Bucheon FC 1995 or Pohang Steelers?
Bucheon FC 1995, with an implied win probability of roughly 43%. The full split is 43% Bucheon FC 1995, 33% the draw and 24% Pohang Steelers.
When and where is Bucheon FC 1995 vs Pohang Steelers being played?
8 November 2026 at Bucheon Stadium, Bucheon, kick-off 07:30 UTC.
Have Bucheon FC 1995 and Pohang Steelers met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Bucheon FC 1995 and Pohang Steelers?
Bucheon FC 1995 have taken 0 points from their last five (LLLLL), Pohang Steelers 3 from theirs (DLDDL). Most recently Bucheon FC 1995 took a 1-2 defeat away at FC Anyang and Pohang Steelers a 1-1 draw at home to Jeju United FC.
How many goals are expected in Bucheon FC 1995 vs Pohang Steelers?
The model's combined scoring line is 1.80 — 1.00 for Bucheon FC 1995 and 0.80 for Pohang Steelers. It rates over 2.5 goals at 41%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 47%, so its call is no.