Pohang vs Ulsan Prediction 29 March 2025
🔊 In the upcoming match of the K-League's 6th round, Pohang and Ulsan face off, currently sitting in second and tenth place in the standings, respectively. The hosts are determined to secure 3 points at all costs to avoid slipping down the table. Meanwhile, the visitors are in desperate need of points to improve their current unfavorable position. Pohang has not been particularly prolific in recent matches, as evidenced by their home goal-scoring stats. Ulsan, on the other hand, have been impressive on the road, making them the favorites for this encounter. However, football is always full of surprises, and the outcome could be unexpected.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Pohang and Ulsan:
- 55 matches played;
- home wins - 17, away wins - 26, draws - 12;
- goals scored - 69 for Pohang, 76 for Ulsan;
- average first-half total - 0.96, second-half - 1.67;
- average total goals per match - 2.64.
The last game took place on 30 November 2024 at Pohang's home ground and ended with a score of 3-1.
Head-to-head statistics Pohang - Ulsan
Pohang Team Overview
Pohang have had a rocky start to the season, currently sitting in tenth place. Over their last 10 matches, they've managed just three wins. The team is struggling offensively, particularly at home, where they haven't scored more than 1.5 goals in their last seven games. Defensively, they are also facing challenges, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per match. It's worth noting that in their previous head-to-head with Ulsan, they suffered a 3-1 defeat.
In their last game before the international break, Pohang secured their first league win, defeating Gwangju on the road (3-2). The match was filled with thrilling moments and ended dramatically, with Kang-Yong Jae scoring the decisive goal in the 11th minute of added time. This emotional victory might just be the spark they need to carry this momentum into Saturday's game.
Match Results: Pohang
Ulsan Team Overview
Ulsan have made a surprisingly strong start, sitting in second place just two points behind the leaders. Including last season, they've secured five wins in their last ten matches. The team shows impressive form on the road, backed by stats: in their last seven away games, they've consistently performed well offensively, surpassing a total of 8.5 corners per game.
The "Tigers" are also solid defensively, conceding an average of just 1.3 goals per match. Considering their current form and competitive ambitions, Ulsan will be aiming for victory in this fixture as well. In the previous round, Ulsan played out a 1-1 draw away against Suwon. They managed an impressive 20 shots on goal, though only four were on target. The coach clearly needs to focus on improving their finishing accuracy.
Match Results: Ulsan
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 55;
- Home victories - 17, Away victories - 26, Draws - 12.
Statistics: Pohang vs Ulsan
- Matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- Victories: 1 vs 3;
- Win percentage: 25% vs 60%;
- Losses: 2 vs 1;
- Draws: 2 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 3 vs 5;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 1.
- Pohang have failed to win in 10 of their last 11 K-League matches.
- Pohang have not won at home in their last 6 K-League matches.
- Ulsan have avoided defeat in 15 of their last 16 K-League matches.
- Ulsan are unbeaten in their last 8 away games in the K-League.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home team scores an average of - 1.25, visitors - 1.38;
- Average total goals in head-to-head encounters - 2.64;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 32 times; at the home team's ground - 15 times.
Statistics: Pohang vs Ulsan
- Average tournament total: 3 vs 1.6;
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.2;
- Average total in the first half: 0.5 vs 0.4;
- Average total in the second half: 1 vs 0.8;
- Pohang: average home total in the tournament - 0;
- Ulsan: average away total in the tournament - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.2) vs 1.5 (away - 1.4).
- Pohang have scored under 1.5 goals at home in their last 7 K-League matches.
Corners Prediction
Pohang Statistics:
- Season: average tournament total - 4.25; at home - 7;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; at home - 4.8.
Ulsan Statistics:
- Season: average tournament total - 6, away - 6;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6; away - 4.2.
- Total over 8.5 corners has occurred in 6 of Ulsan's last 7 away matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.34 (0.67 for the home team and 0.67 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 1.58 (0.54 for the home team and 1.04 for the visitors).
Pohang Statistics:
- Season: average tournament total - 2; at home - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.4; at home - 1.
Ulsan Statistics:
- Season: average tournament total - 2.4, away - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.7; away - 1.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 55;
- Both teams have scored overall - 32 times;
- At the home ground - 15 times.
Statistics: Pohang vs Ulsan
- Tournament matches played: 5 vs 5;
- Both teams scored (BTTS) this season: 3 vs 1;
- Pohang's BTTS at home - 0 (0%);
- Ulsan's BTTS away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- Pohang's BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Ulsan's BTTS away - 4 (80%).
Editor's Prediction
Based on current team form and statistical data, it seems likely that both teams will find the back of the net. Pohang struggle with scoring at home, yet their recent matches have often been high-scoring affairs. Meanwhile, Ulsan consistently showcase an attacking style on the road. Taking these factors and both teams' tournament ambitions into account, betting on both teams to score (yes) appears to be a well-founded prediction.No comments
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