Ulsan and Daegu are both riding high in the K-League 1 with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (10) in K-League 1
- Daegu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Ulsan nor Daegu as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Ulsan form and stats
When playing at home in the K-League 1, Ulsan, who have the most clean sheets (10) in K-League 1, have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 10 games.
Ulsan manager M. Hong and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Seoul (placed 10th) in the K-League 1. Kee-hee Kim was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.83 out of 10. The defender Kim won 6 of 9 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Suwon (2-5).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ulsan have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won six times, drawn six and lost two.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the K-League 1 game versus Gangwon in only three days. This game is also played here at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium.
The Ulsan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 league matches. Ulsan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Daegu form and stats
Playing away, Daegu have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the K-League 1 this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Daegu as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.
Daegu's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Pohang Steelers that finished 1-1. Cesinha, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.84. Cesinha hit three key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Preceding that game was the away AFC Champions League victory against Ceres Philippines with the score of 4-0.Daegu are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, four draws and one defeat. From a total of five matches.
Daegu has another fixture away, a K-League 1 game, against Jeonbuk Motors in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Daegu find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Daegu have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Daegu - Ulsan 2-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Ulsan won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Daegu has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  D. Lee 6 goals | Kim Min-Jun 5 goals |  C. Silva dos Santos 5 goals |
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| Ulsan | Daegu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | 19 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 22 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 81% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 62% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 65% |
| 48% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 40% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 15% |
| 19% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 15% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 55% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 24% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 15% |
| 4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.6 | 4 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 12.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.6 | 11.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 36% | 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 32% |
- Daegu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ulsan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ulsan have the most clean sheets (10) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most scored goals (19) at home in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the the best goal difference (+8) at home 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 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 38 |
| 2 | Daegu | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 34 |
| 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 4 | Suwon Bluewings | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 33 |
| 5 | Incheon United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -5 | 29 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 7 | Suwon | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Gangwon | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 24 |
| 9 | Jeju United | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 23 |
| 10 | Seoul | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 11 | Gwangju | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 19 |