
Ho-jin Kim
Match-by-match stats
Ho-jin Kim 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Ho-jin Kim has appeared in 15 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 1,140 minutes at an average rating of 6.89. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.08 | 85 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.24 | 51 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.60 | 64 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.63 | 71 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.08 | 70 |
Ho-jin Kim has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 380 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 12th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ho-jin Kim has 0 assists and 8 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 143 minutes. Ho-jin Kim has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 831 | 65.60 | 87 |
| Accurate passes | 760 | 60.00 | 90 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 43 | 3.39 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.16 | 49 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ho-jin Kim has completed 760 of 831 passes at 91% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 87th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.08 | 26 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.08 | 14 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Duels won | 54 | 4.26 | 49 |
| Aerials won | 26 | 2.05 | 66 |
| Touches | 992 | 78.30 | 86 |
| Possession lost | 94 | 7.42 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.87 | 61 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.24 | 44 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ho-jin Kim completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 54 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 1.26 | 46 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 0.95 | 39 |
| Clearances | 46 | 3.63 | 53 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Ho-jin Kim makes 16 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 46 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 71 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 46th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.55 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 6 |
| Foul involvements | 18 | 1.42 | 31 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ho-jin Kim has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
K League 1Mainly left center back (13 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout Ho-jin Kim
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Ho-jin Kim has featured across 15 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1140 minutes. Ho-jin Kim has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ho-jin Kim has created 8 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Ho-jin Kim has contributed 8 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ho-jin Kim has registered 16 tackles (0 won), 12 interceptions, and 46 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 760 from 831 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Ho-jin Kim has won 54 of 87 total duels.
Discipline
Ho-jin Kim has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 11.
About Ho-jin Kim
Ho-jin Kim is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Pohang Steelers in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Ho-jin Kim is right-footed and wears the number 36 shirt. Born on 29 September 2005.
Most recent appearance
Ho-jin Kim's most recent match was away at Gwangju on February 11th. Pohang Steelers won 1-2. Ho-jin Kim played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.73.
Recent matches
- March 8th0-0 drawatGangwon(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 11th1-2 winatGwangju(90 mins, rating 6.73)
- January 3rd0-2 lossvsUlsan HD(71 mins, rating 6.45)
- October 13th0-1 lossvsGimcheon Sangmu(46 mins, rating 7.78)
- August 14th0-2 lossvsJeonbuk Motors(90 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Ho-jin Kim and Pohang Steelers are next in action on July 4th against Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC in the AFC Champions League Elite. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Pohang Steelers vs Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC match preview.
Teammates at Pohang Steelers
Ho-jin Kim currently plays alongside Si-woo Jin, Yong-hak Kim, Chan-yong Park, In-jae Hwang, Sang-hyeok Cho, Min-jun Kang, Kento Nishiya, Jae-joon An, Ki-jong Won, Jorge Teixeira, Neung Kwon, Seung-won Baek, Jeong-won Eo, Sung-wook Jo, Kwang-hoon Shin, Seo-woong Hwang, Chang-woo Lee, Dong-jin Kim, Sung-yueng Ki, Beom-jun Kim, Wanderson, Juninho Rocha, Seung-ho Kim, Ye-sung Kim, Ho-jin Kim, Jae-hwan Hwang, Soo-ah Lee, Min-kwang Jeon, Jakob Tranziska, Pyeong-guk Yun, Han-min Jung and Sung-min Hong at Pohang Steelers.












