Ulsan vs Pohang Prediction 5 May 2025
🔊 The clash between Ulsan and Pohang promises to be thrilling, as both teams are in fighting form. Ulsan, currently sitting fourth in the table, are gearing up to leverage their home advantage to solidify their position. Meanwhile, Pohang aim to climb higher from their seventh-place standing. Both sides have shown consistent scoring ability-Ulsan net slightly more than a goal per match, while Pohang boast a strong attacking lineup. The squads appear well-balanced: Ulsan's defense is formidable, and Pohang's attack is dangerous. This sets the stage for an intriguing and intense showdown on the pitch.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 29 March 2025 and ended with a 1-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Pohang were the home side):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 0 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 0.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Ulsan and Pohang:
- 56 matches played;
- home victories - 26, away wins - 18, draws - 12;
- goals scored - 76 for the hosts, 70 for the visitors;
- average first-half total - 0.95, second-half - 1.66;
- average total goals per match - 2.61.
Head-to-head statistics Ulsan - Pohang
Ulsan Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the K-League, with Ulsan hosting Gwangju. The match concluded with a 3-0 victory.
Here are the match statistics (Ulsan vs Gwangju):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 0 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 0.
Ulsan continue to assert their dominance in the championship, thanks to their solid defensive setup and ability to build play from the back. The team delivers impressive performances at home and currently hold the fourth spot in the league standings. Over their last ten matches, the "Bolts" have secured four wins, drawn twice, and suffered four defeats. They average 1.1 goals per game while conceding 0.9, highlighting their ability to control the game through tight defense and effective counterattacks.
In the previous round, Ulsan delivered one of their standout performances of the season, thrashing Gwangju 3-0 at home. More than the final score, it was the level of dominance displayed by Kim Pan-gon's side that stood out: they registered 14 shots to Gwangju's 6, with 12 on target compared to 4. If they can maintain this level of play, they will be strong contenders for a top-three finish.
Match Results: Ulsan
Pohang Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the K-League tournament (home team - Pohang, visitors - Sangju). The match concluded with a score of 1-2.
Here's the game statistics (Pohang vs Sangju):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 0 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 2.
Pohang sit seventh in the league, showcasing a dynamic style of play with an emphasis on attack. They frequently score at least one goal on the road, having done so in 15 of their last 17 league matches, highlighting the consistency of their forward line even away from home. However, their defense sometimes falters, as they regularly concede on the road, evidenced by their recent head-to-head encounter with Ulsan (0-1). The "Steelers" rely on aggressive football with rapid counter-attacks.
In their last outing, Pohang suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Sangju (1-2), conceding the decisive goal in the sixth minute of stoppage time. Overall, the club matched their opponent in quality, demonstrating they are capable of competing for a spot in the Top 6.
Match Results: Pohang
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total meetings - 56;
- Home wins - 26, Away wins - 18, Draws - 12.
Statistics: Ulsan vs Pohang
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 11;
- Wins: 6 vs 4;
- Win percentage: 46% vs 40%;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 4;
- Losses: 4 vs 3;
- Draws: 2 vs 3.
- Pohang have failed to win in 14 of their last 15 away matches.
- Pohang have failed to win in 9 of their last 10 away matches (K-League).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- The hosts average goals - 1.36, the visitors - 1.25;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.61;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 32 times; at the home team's ground - 15 times.
Statistics: Ulsan vs Pohang
- Average total in the tournament: 1.85 vs 2.4;
- Average goals scored: 1.08 vs 1.2;
- Average first half total: 0.46 vs 0.3;
- Average second half total: 0.62 vs 0.9;
- Ulsan: average home total in the tournament - 1.29;
- Pohang: average away total in the tournament - 1.4;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.6) vs 1.2 (away - 1.4).
- Pohang have scored in 15 of their last 17 away matches (K-League).
Corners Prediction
Ulsan: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.54; at home - 5.43;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.8; at home - 5.6.
Pohang: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.6, away - 5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.6; away - 5.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.78 (0.89 for the home team and 0.89 for the visitors);
- Average yellow cards at the home ground - 1.51 (0.81 for the home team and 0.7 for the visitors).
Ulsan: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.62; at home - 1.86;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.5; at home - 1.8.
Pohang: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.7, away - 1.6;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.7; away - 1.6.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total meetings - 56;
- Both teams scored overall - 32 times;
- At the home team's ground - 15 times.
Statistics: Ulsan vs Pohang
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 11;
- Both teams scored in season matches (BTTS): Ulsan - 3, Pohang - 6;
- BTTS for Ulsan at home - 2 (29%);
- BTTS for Pohang away - 4 (80%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: Ulsan - 3, Pohang - 6;
- BTTS for Ulsan at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS for Pohang away - 4 (80%).
- Pohang have both scored and conceded in 14 of their last 16 away matches (K-League).
Editor's Prediction
Both teams have shown they can deliver offensively: Ulsan are solid at home, while Pohang consistently pose a threat on the road. Based on team performance statistics and recent head-to-heads, it's reasonable to expect both sides to have opportunities to score in this game. Trends indicate a strong chance that both teams will find the back of the net against each other. The most logical bet appears to be on both teams to score (yes).No comments
Betting Tips: Ulsan - Pohang
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