A highly important game in K-League 1 as both contenders are battling for the top league positions. With Suwon in 4th place and Ulsan placed 1st, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling battle. Read on to find out more!
- Suwon have the most conceded goals (43) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (12) in K-League 1
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Suwon form and stats
7-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the K-League 1 numbers at home for Suwon so far this season. Ever since the Incheon United game Suwon has been unbeatable here at Suwon World Cup Stadium producing four straight wins.
An away draw last time out for Suwon, facing Daegu in a game that ended 0-0. Lars Veldwijk felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Daegu as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 45th minute. Yu-min Jo was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The defender Jo won 6 of 12 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Seongnam in a game that was won 3-1.The Suwon fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. On the other hand, Suwon have conceded 18 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Ulsan form and stats
Playing away, Ulsan have won 7 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the K-League 1 this season.
Impressive finishing from Dong-jun Lee secured the home win 1-0 against Gwangju in their previous game. Defender Young-woo Seol was the best team player with a rating of 7.84. Seol served one assist, hit three key passes and won 7 of 9 duels.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Pohang Steelers.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ulsan have scored 20 goals in 15 league games away. 17 goals have been conceded by Ulsan in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have fought earlier this season: Ulsan - Suwon 2-5. Stats for the previous six meetings between these two participants are: one win for Suwon, one draw and four wins for Ulsan. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Veldwijk 15 goals |   D. Lee 10 goals |  V. Qazaishvili 7 goals |
Suwon missing players
Ulsan missing players
| Suwon | Ulsan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 14 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 44 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 50 |
| 43 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 87% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 84% |
| 71% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 68% |
| 58% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 58% |
| 32% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 32% |
| 16% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 7% | 16% |
| 61% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 58% |
| 26% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 39% |
| 26% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 4.5 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.1 | 11 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 8.9 | 11.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 30% | 32% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 36% |
- Suwon have the most conceded goals (43) in K-League 1
- Suwon have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in K-League 1
- Suwon have the most points from losing position (16) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (12) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most points (26) away in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most scored goals in the first half (21) 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 | 31 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 61 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 55 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 60 |
| 3 | Daegu | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 48 |
| 4 | Suwon | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 45 |
| 5 | Suwon Bluewings | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -4 | 39 |
| 7 | Jeju United | 30 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
| 8 | Incheon United | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -8 | 37 |
| 9 | Seongnam | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -12 | 31 |
| 10 | Seoul | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -8 | 30 |
| 11 | Gwangju | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 30 |
| 12 | Gangwon | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -5 | 27 |