There is optimism in Ulsan so far, with the 1st place in the K-League 1 table and anticipating the visit of Gangwon (who are sitting at 7th).
- Ulsan have the the best goal difference (+14) in K-League 1
- Gangwon have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in K-League 1
Ulsan are already the K-League 1 winners and can relax with the season objective secured. If they do relax it might give the away team a slightly better chance in this one. Gangwon are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
Ulsan and Gangwon should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Ulsan form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium as Ulsan have scored 17 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the K-League 1 are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Ulsan after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A nice win for Ulsan last time playing, versus Suwon Bluewings. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Lee and Eom scoring for the victors. Lee (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.32/10. Lee scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit four key passes and had 77 successful passes (of 77 total).
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Daegu the opponent.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Ulsan, as the K-League 1 home game vs Seoul is only three days away.
The Ulsan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league matches. Ulsan are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.
Gangwon form and stats
There's been little loot from Gangwon's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 11 away games in the K-League 1. Gangwon only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws.
Gangwon play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-2 victory visiting Suwon (placed 6th). A loony fixture with lots of goals last time out for Gangwon, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that entertaining match, will this match be as exciting? The attacker Hyun-Jun got a match rating of 9.85 in that game. Hyun-Jun scored two goals, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Before that, Gangwon secured a home win against Sangju Sangmu with the score 3-2.Sports betting statistic: Both sides have scored goal(s) in 13 of this club's latest 17 league games.
After this away game Gangwon return home for a K-League 1 game against Jeonbuk Motors. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Gangwon are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Gangwon rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also encountered each other before this match year: Ulsan - Gangwon 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ulsan nine wins, one draw and Gangwon zero victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. Eom 10 goals | L. Nascimento Lopes de Souza 9 goals |  D. Kim 9 goals |
Ulsan missing players
Gangwon missing players
| Ulsan | Gangwon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 33 | 17 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 34 |
| 91% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 95% |
| 77% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 82% |
| 50% | 64% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 64% | 50% |
| 18% | 27% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 59% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 59% |
| 32% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 23% |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 23% |
| 5 | 6.1 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 14.3 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 33% | 29% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 35% | 39% |
| 8.2 | 6.7 | 5.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4 | 3.8 |
- Gangwon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gangwon have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in K-League 1
- Gangwon have the most conceded goals (20) away in K-League 1
- Ulsan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ulsan have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most points (24) at home in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most points from losing position (19) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have the the best goal difference (+14) in K-League 1
- Ulsan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Ulsan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 47 |
| 2 | Jeonbuk Motors | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 42 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Jeju United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 34 |
| 5 | Incheon United | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 33 |
| 6 | Suwon | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 28 |
| 7 | Gangwon | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Daegu | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Seoul | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Sangju Sangmu | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Suwon Bluewings | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -11 | 20 |
| 12 | Seongnam | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -23 | 12 |
