Ulsan travel to Pohang Steelers and Steelyard Stadium packed with hope and confidence, but the host team is hard to beat. More info on the game here!
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (11) in K-League 1
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the K-League 1. That game, against Daegu, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Ulsan.
Pohang Steelers form and stats
Happy days for Steelers in their previous game, a AFC Champions League match away at Cerezo Osaka that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that game, the home loss against Daegu with the scoreline 1-2.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the K-League 1 game versus Jeju United in only four days. This game is also played here at Steelyard Stadium.
Pohang Steelers have scored 12 league goals here from 14 matches, not a lot. Pohang Steelers have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ulsan form and stats
It might be tough going out on the road again for Ulsan, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Daegu (placed 3rd). Ulsan goalie Hyeon-woo Jo took pride in a grand shift versus Daegu, but even with pulling off six saves the beating could not be helped. The attacker Valeri Qazaishvili got a match rating of 8.0 in that game. Qazaishvili scored one goal, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 54 successful passes (of 62 total).
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Kawasaki Frontale (after extra-time, 4-2 on penalties) in the AFC Champions League.A new game in only four days for Ulsan, the K-League 1 home match versus Gwangju. Busy days.
Ulsan find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Ulsan in these games.
Head 2 Head
The participants have played each other before in this season, with the final score Ulsan - Steelers 1-0 logged in the official records. Statistics for the former ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Steelers, two draws and four wins for Ulsan. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Lim 9 goals |   D. Lee 9 goals |  V. Qazaishvili 6 goals |
Pohang Steelers missing players
Ulsan missing players
| Pohang Steelers | Ulsan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 29 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 47 |
| 30 | 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 89% | 79% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 86% | 83% |
| 57% | 50% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 69% |
| 36% | 36% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 57% | 59% |
| 18% | 14% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 21% | 34% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 50% | 43% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 59% |
| 29% | 43% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | 38% |
| 32% | 36% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 21% | 21% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.1 | 11.1 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 30% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 32% | 37% |
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have the most matches under the total-line (17) in K-League 1
- Pohang Steelers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (11) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most matches over the total-line (17) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most points (23) away in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in K-League 1
| 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 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 55 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 51 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 22 | 54 |
| 3 | Daegu | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 44 |
| 4 | Suwon | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 41 |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -1 | 39 |
| 6 | Suwon Bluewings | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | -1 | 36 |
| 7 | Incheon United | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -5 | 36 |
| 8 | Jeju United | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 12 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Gwangju | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | -6 | 30 |
| 10 | Seongnam | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -11 | 28 |
| 11 | Gangwon | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Seoul | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -9 | 26 |