Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 3-2 Pohang Steelers
Updated
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 3-2 Pohang Steelers in the South Korea, K League 1 (Round 10) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors goals: Young-Bin Kim 26', Ha-Jun Kim 44', Sang-Yun Kang 90'+5. Pohang Steelers goals: Ho-Jae Lee 40' (pen), Ho-Jae Lee 66' (pen). Expected goals: 0.40-2.65. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Ho-Jae Lee (9.3).
Match report
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors beat Pohang Steelers 3-2
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors edged Pohang Steelers 3-2 at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Sunday 26 April in the South Korea, K League 1.
Young-Bin Kim put Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ahead on 26' (1-0), Ho-Jae Lee levelled for Pohang Steelers from the penalty spot on 40' (1-1), Ha-Jun Kim restored Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors' lead on 44' (2-1), Ho-Jae Lee levelled for Pohang Steelers from the penalty spot on 66' (2-2) and Sang-Yun Kang restored Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors' lead on 90+5' (3-2).
Sang-Yun Kang's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors had 57% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.40-2.65. Pohang Steelers created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Ho-Jae Lee (Pohang Steelers) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 14,501.
Match stats
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Pohang Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.40 | 2.65 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 34 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 387 (83%) | 270 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
Lineups
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (4-2-3-1): Bum-Keun Song, Tae-Hwan Kim, Wi-Je Cho, Young-Bin Kim, Ha-Jun Kim, Oberdan, Jin-Gyu Kim, Dong-Jun Lee, Sang-Yun Kang, Seung-Woo Lee, Bruno Mota
Pohang Steelers (4-3-3): In-Jae Hwang, Min-Jun Kang, Chan-Yong Park, Min-Kwang Jeon, Ho-Jin Kim, Dong-Jin Kim, Sung-Yueng Ki, Seo-Woong Hwang, Jakob Tranziska, Ho-Jae Lee, Jeong-Won Eo
Key events
- 26' · Goal · Young-Bin Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 36' · Yellow card · Young-Bin Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 40' · Goal · Ho-Jae Lee (Pohang Steelers)
- 44' · Goal · Ha-Jun Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 46' · Substitution · Sang-Myung Lee for Tae-Hwan Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 46' · Substitution · Wanderson for Jakob Tranziska (Pohang Steelers)
- 46' · Substitution · Chang-Woo Lee for Dong-Jin Kim (Pohang Steelers)
- 50' · Yellow card · Min-Kwang Jeon (Pohang Steelers)
- 62' · Yellow card · Bruno Mota (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 64' · Yellow card · Ha-Jun Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 66' · Goal · Ho-Jae Lee (Pohang Steelers)
- 67' · Substitution · Seung-Ho Kim for Sung-Yueng Ki (Pohang Steelers)
- 67' · Substitution · Jae-Joon An for Seo-Woong Hwang (Pohang Steelers)
- 77' · Substitution · Tiago Orobó for Bruno Mota (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 77' · Substitution · Woo-Jin Choi for Ha-Jun Kim (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 78' · Substitution · Seung-Sub Kim for Dong-Jun Lee (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 87' · Substitution · João Gamboa for Oberdan (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 87' · Substitution · Kwang-Hoon Shin for Jeong-Won Eo (Pohang Steelers)
- 87' · Yellow card · Seung-Woo Lee (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Sang-Yun Kang (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors vs Pohang Steelers?
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won, 3-2 (South Korea, K League 1) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026.
When and where is Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors vs Pohang Steelers?
Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 05:00 UTC at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju, South Korea, K League 1.