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Jeonbuk Aim to Reclaim Second Place as They Seek Third Straight Win Over Pohang

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Jeonbuk Hyundai, currently third with 39 points, will face Pohang Steelers at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Sept. 5.
  • Jeonbuk are seeking a third consecutive win over Pohang and a return to second place.
  • Kang Sang-yoon, 22, will receive a ceremony marking his 100th K League 1 appearance.

Jeonbuk Hyundai will try to reclaim second place when they meet Pohang Steelers at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Sept. 5 in the 27th round of the 2026 Hana Bank K League 1 season.

Jeonbuk enter the match in third place with 10 wins, nine draws and seven losses, giving them 39 points. The club also hopes to celebrate Kang Sang-yoon’s 100th K League 1 appearance with a victory. Kang is 22.

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