Week 10 features a match on Thu May 5th, where Pohang Steelers will play host to Daegu in a meeting of these two mismatched K-League 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Pohang Steelers is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Gangwon. Heo Young-Joon scored the first goal for Pohang Steelers in the 50th minute, then in the 74th minute, Chang-Woo Rim sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Hyun-Jun Yang squeezing out at least the one point for Gangwon. Pohang Steelers is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while daegu is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Ulsan. Zeca scored the first goal for Daegu in the 8th minute on a penalty shot, then Jun Amano tied it up for Ulsan in the 54th minute on a penalty shot But luckily in the 77th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Valeri Qazaishvili. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Daegu won the head to head battle with 1 win and 2 draws.
Daegu is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Silva dos Santos and Bruno Lamas each having 2 goals in their last five. Pohang Steelers’s top weapon lately has been Heo Young-Joon, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.