The magic of the cup as Kawasaki Frontale greet Ulsan visitors in AFC Champions League tie

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Competition: Asia AFC Champions League
Competition: Tue 03.Oct
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

Ulsan have traveled here for an interesting AFC Champions League fight against Kawasaki Frontale. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kawasaki Frontale and Ulsan.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

Kawasaki Frontale have collected 19 points from their J-League home games so far after 5-4-5.

Kawasaki's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Albirex Niigata. The gifted forward Yamada outshone all teammates in that match and managed a match rating of 7.41 out of 10. Yamada scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Shonan Bellmare and winning 2-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kawasaki Frontale have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 4 and lost 1.

Kawasaki Frontale are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 14 games. Kawasaki's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ulsan form and stats

Playing away, Ulsan have won 10 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the K-League Classic this season.

Ulsan are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Pohang Steelers.

Prior to that result Ulsan won their away game at Suwon in the K-League Classic. The scoreline was 3-2.

Ulsan have scored 25 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Ulsan in these games.

Head 2 Head

Ulsan have put together a streak of 7 consecutive matches without losing (3-4-0) when playing Kawasaki Frontale.

Top Goalscorers

UlsanV. Qazaishvili
V. Qazaishvili
11 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleY. Wakizaka
Y. Wakizaka
7 goals

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Ulsan missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kawasaki Frontale Ulsan
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
11 7   Won W   7 14
4 1   Drew D   3 6
10 4   Lost L   3 5
37 20   Scored S   19 43
34 13   Conceded C   15 30
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   85% 92%
72% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 76%
56% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 56%
32% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 40%
16% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 20%
52% 42%   BTTS BTTS   46% 60%
32% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 28%
16% 17%   Failed to Score F T   31% 20%
 
4.8 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   6.2 6.2
4.4 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   2.2 3.1
1.2 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2
3 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
13.3 14.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.5 13.4
4.7 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.3 5.9
32% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 29%
 
11.7 11.9   Shots against (avg) S A   11.9 12.3
4.4 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ulsan 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Kawasaki Frontale 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
4 BG Pathum United 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 29 17 7 5 51 25 15 9 4 2 26 12 14 8 3 3 25 13 26 58
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 29 16 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 30 14 15 7 3 5 22 22 16 54
3 Urawa Reds 29 13 11 5 35 22 14 7 6 1 20 10 15 6 5 4 15 12 13 50
4 Kashima Antlers 29 13 8 8 39 26 14 7 3 4 20 13 15 6 5 4 19 13 13 47
5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 29 14 5 10 36 27 15 9 3 3 23 13 14 5 2 7 13 14 9 47
6 Nagoya Grampus 29 13 8 8 36 30 15 8 7 0 21 11 14 5 1 8 15 19 6 47
7 Cerezo Osaka 29 14 3 12 38 30 15 8 1 6 21 15 14 6 2 6 17 15 8 45
8 Avispa Fukuoka 29 13 6 10 30 31 15 8 3 4 15 13 14 5 3 6 15 18 -1 45
9 Kawasaki Frontale 29 11 6 12 39 39 14 5 4 5 19 16 15 6 2 7 20 23 0 39
10 Tokyo 29 11 6 12 39 40 15 9 2 4 29 19 14 2 4 8 10 21 -1 39
11 Albirex Niigata 29 9 9 11 33 39 14 5 4 5 19 21 15 4 5 6 14 18 -6 36
12 Sagan Tosu 29 9 8 12 38 39 15 5 4 6 17 22 14 4 4 6 21 17 -1 35
13 Gamba Osaka 29 9 7 13 37 53 14 6 4 4 21 18 15 3 3 9 16 35 -16 34
14 Consadole Sapporo 29 8 9 12 50 53 14 4 2 8 23 23 15 4 7 4 27 30 -3 33
15 Kyoto Sanga 29 10 3 16 33 39 14 7 0 7 16 16 15 3 3 9 17 23 -6 33
16 Kashiwa Reysol 29 6 11 12 28 40 15 2 8 5 15 22 14 4 3 7 13 18 -12 29
17 Shonan Bellmare 29 5 9 15 35 53 14 2 4 8 15 28 15 3 5 7 20 25 -18 24
18 Yokohama 29 5 8 16 25 52 15 4 3 8 15 23 14 1 5 8 10 29 -27 23
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ulsan 32 20 6 6 56 36 15 10 3 2 31 18 17 10 3 4 25 18 20 66
2 Pohang Steelers 32 15 13 4 48 34 17 11 4 2 30 18 15 4 9 2 18 16 14 58
3 Gwangju 32 14 9 9 44 30 15 7 3 5 23 11 17 7 6 4 21 19 14 51
4 Daegu 32 12 12 8 36 34 15 6 7 2 17 13 17 6 5 6 19 21 2 48
5 Seoul 32 12 11 9 55 40 16 6 7 3 29 18 16 6 4 6 26 22 15 47
6 Incheon United 32 12 11 9 38 37 17 6 7 4 20 16 15 6 4 5 18 21 1 47
7 Jeonbuk Motors 32 13 7 12 37 31 17 9 3 5 24 16 15 4 4 7 13 15 6 46
8 Daejeon Citizen 32 10 12 10 48 52 15 7 4 4 23 21 17 3 8 6 25 31 -4 42
9 Jeju United 32 9 8 15 39 44 16 4 6 6 18 20 16 5 2 9 21 24 -5 35
10 Suwon 32 8 6 18 35 63 16 4 4 8 20 30 16 4 2 10 15 33 -28 30
11 Gangwon 32 4 14 14 25 37 17 2 7 8 15 22 15 2 7 6 10 15 -12 26
12 Suwon Bluewings 32 5 7 20 28 51 16 2 3 11 12 24 16 3 4 9 16 27 -23 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ulsan 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Kawasaki Frontale 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
4 BG Pathum United 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0

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