Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Sep 2026
Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers Predictions
Beijing Guoan have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Pohang. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -112 with a large degree of confidence.
Read on for our full Beijing Guoan vs Pohang betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers Preview
Chinese Super League outfit Beijing Guoan host South Korean K League 1 side Pohang Steelers in this AFC Champions League group stage clash at Workers' Stadium, with kick-off set for 09:15 on Tuesday 15 September.
Beijing Guoan drew on the road in their last game. A 0-0 Super League scoreline was played out against Shanghai Port at SAIC Motor Pudong Arena. The Imperial Guards recorded 40% possession and had two shots on target.
Pohang Steelers played Daejeon Hana Citizen on the road in their previous game. It was a 2-2 K League 1 draw at Daejeon World Cup Stadium. The North Gyeongsang side managed four shots on goal and had 41% possession, with Jorge Teixeira and Juninho Rocha on the scoresheet.
| AFC Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Beijing |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 14 | Pohang Steelers |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 1:8 | 0 |
Beijing have 5 wins and 5 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 15.7 attempts. Nick Montgomery's team have averaged 55.3% possession and 4.9 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 6.2 corners.
Top goalscorer Yuning Zhang has found the net 5 times, with Dawhan and Fabio Abreu scoring 4 each. Fabio Abreu is the top assists maker with 5.
Pohang have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.6 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 47.4% possession, 3.1 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 11.6 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.
Jorge Teixeira is the leading scorer along with five others, with 1 goals on the board each. Look no further than Ki-Jong Won for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Beijing Guoan confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Sen Hou (GK), Tze-Nam Yue, Gang Wang, Guilherme Ramos, Jiefu Deng, Jeremy Dudziak, Dawhan, Serginho, Xizhe Zhang, Beni Nkololo, Chadrac Akolo.
Pohang Steelers confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Pyung-Gook Yoon (GK), Si-Woo Jin, Sung-Wook Jo, Ho-Jin Kim, Chang-Woo Lee, Ye-Sung Kim, Han-Min Jung, Kento Nishiya, Seung-Ho Kim, Jae-Joon An, Jakob Tranziska.
Main Match Prediction
We’re going for a straight pick on Beijing Guoan as we think they’re the likely winners of this Champions League contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -112 currently available.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Champions League matches):
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Champions League stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s take a chance on the +525 available that Beijing secure a 2-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.
Corners Prediction
It has now been five consecutive Beijing Guoan home games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered. We’re going to select the Overs for Total Corners, with this line standing out and you can secure odds of -132.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Beijing Guoan on the 1x2, three or more goals combined with Over 9.5 corners.
A bet builder provides football punters an option to bet a multiple on the same match. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.
Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this Champions League encounter, the bookmakers have Beijing Guoan as the -149 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 60% chance of triumphing. Pohang Steelers are regarded as the least likely winner at +350.
There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back Beijing -0.75 against Pohang at -130. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -156.
No matter what Champions League game is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the best football betting sites.
Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Beijing Guoan Stats
Pohang Steelers Stats
- 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Beijing vs Pohang team news before betting. Stay updated with confirmed Champions League lineups and the latest injury reports.
Beijing Guoan Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Pohang Steelers Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Beijing Guoan Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Pohang Steelers Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Beijing Guoan Substitutes
- 4Lei Li
- 6Zhongguo Chi
- 17Liyu Yang
- 18Yu Wang
- 24Abduhamit Abdugheni
- 25Uros Spajic
- 29Fabio Abreu
- 30Shuangjie Fan
- 31Shaoziyang Liu
- 41Xi Cheng
- 43Xiaoyu Xia
- 50Haoran Zhang
Pohang Steelers Substitutes
- 4Min-Kwang Jeon
- 7Ki-Jong Won
- 11Juninho Rocha
- 16Dong-Jin Kim
- 17Kwang-Hoon Shin
- 18Sang-Hyeok Cho
- 20Chan-Yong Park
- 22Gwang-Won Kim
- 25Jorge Teixeira
- 29Sung-Min Hong
- 70Seo-Woong Hwang
- 77Wanderson
Previous Beijing Guoan Lineups
Previous Pohang Steelers Lineups
Beijing Guoan Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Nick Montgomery
Pohang Steelers Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 7 |
| 4 | JDT | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 | 7 |
| 5 | Beijing | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 8 | Shanghai Port | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 4 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Cong An Ha Noi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 12 | Buriram United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Ratchaburi FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 14 | Pohang Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:8 | 0 |
| 15 | Port FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:10 | 0 |
| 16 | Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:15 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 5 | Al-Hilal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 6 | Al-Shamal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 7 | Al Qadasiya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 8 | Al-Ittihad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 9 | Al-Nassr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 10 | Neftchi Fargona | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 11 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 12 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Tractor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 14 | Al-Sadd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:6 | 1 |
| 15 | Al-Gharafa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 0 |
| 16 | Al-Wasl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chengdu | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 51:35 | 52 |
| 2 | Dalian Yingbo | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 46:43 | 49 |
| 3 | Beijing | 29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 57:36 | 47 |
| 4 | Shandong | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 57:47 | 44 |
| 5 | Shanghai Port | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 50:36 | 42 |
| 6 | Yunnan Yukun | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 57:60 | 40 |
| 7 | Qingdao WC | 29 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 32:38 | 39 |
| 8 | Shanghai S. | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 63:50 | 37 |
| 9 | CQ Tonglianglong | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 31:34 | 36 |
| 10 | Zhejiang | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 51:54 | 34 |
| 11 | Shenzhen | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 39:51 | 32 |
| 12 | Tianjin | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 39:35 | 31 |
| 13 | Liaoning Tieren | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 41:52 | 29 |
| 14 | Henan | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 38:42 | 28 |
| 15 | Wuhan | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 44:55 | 22 |
| 16 | Qingdao Hainiu | 29 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 34:62 | 14 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalian Yingbo | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 26:17 | 31 |
| 2 | Shandong | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 34:18 | 28 |
| 3 | Chengdu | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31:16 | 27 |
| 4 | Yunnan Yukun | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32:20 | 27 |
| 5 | Beijing | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28:18 | 25 |
| 6 | Zhejiang | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 30:22 | 24 |
| 7 | Shenzhen | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27:20 | 24 |
| 8 | Qingdao WC | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 18:14 | 24 |
| 9 | Shanghai Port | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24:13 | 23 |
| 10 | Shanghai S. | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 34:25 | 23 |
| 11 | CQ Tonglianglong | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20:18 | 21 |
| 12 | Liaoning Tieren | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 26:27 | 20 |
| 13 | Tianjin | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22:23 | 19 |
| 14 | Henan | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19:18 | 17 |
| 15 | Wuhan | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22:24 | 17 |
| 16 | Qingdao Hainiu | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18:26 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 61:29 | 67 |
| 2 | Ulsan HD | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 52:47 | 51 |
| 3 | Daejeon Citizen | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 53:41 | 49 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 43:33 | 48 |
| 5 | Gangwon | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 40:30 | 48 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 43:35 | 46 |
| 7 | Jeju | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 39:37 | 46 |
| 8 | Anyang | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 40:48 | 43 |
| 9 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 30:39 | 42 |
| 10 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 33 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 33:41 | 34 |
| 11 | Bucheon | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32:47 | 32 |
| 12 | Gwangju | 33 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30:69 | 21 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | FC Seoul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Gangwon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeonbuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucheon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Anyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Gwangju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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