K-League 1: Ulsan expected to win home game against Suwon

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Competition: Korea Republic K-League 1
Competition: Sun 25.July
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium (44466 seats)

Ulsan perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Suwon can look both up and down from their 6th position.

Insights:
  • Ulsan have the fewest conceded goals (17) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals (33) 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.

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Ulsan form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 9 K-League 1 games here at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium for Ulsan. The data says 5 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses.

Ulsan enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Bangkok Glass's place. The match ended 2-0 with V. Qazaishvili and Kim Min-Jun scoring.

Before that, Ulsan had a home game versus Viettel which ended with a victory 3-0.

The Ulsan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. Ulsan have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Suwon form and stats

Playing away, Suwon, who have the most conceded goals (33) in K-League 1, have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the K-League 1 this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Suwon, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Suwon play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Suwon Bluewings (placed 3rd). Yeong-jae Lee got a match rating of 8.2 in that game, top player of the team. Lee scored one goal, served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 42 successful passes (of 51 total).

Prior to that result Suwon won their away game at Seongnam. The scoreline was 3-2.

Suwon have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 11 goals have been scored. As for defending, Suwon rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ulsan and Suwon have met before this season: Suwon - Ulsan 0-1. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Ulsan, one draw and zero wins for Suwon. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

SuwonL. Veldwijk
L. Veldwijk
9 goals
UlsanD. Lee
D. Lee
6 goals
UlsanKim Min-Jun
Kim Min-Jun
5 goals

Ulsan missing players

Suwon missing players

Ulsan Suwon
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 3 10 20
10 5 2 Won W 1 3 6
7 4 1 Drew D 2 3 6
2 0 0 Lost L 0 4 8
30 17 4 Scored S 4 11 26
17 6 1 Conceded C 3 16 33
84% 78% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
63% 67% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 80%
47% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 60%
32% 44% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 30% 30%
16% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
47% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 70%
47% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 10%
21% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 30%
 
4.1 3.9 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.4 3.4
3.5 3.1 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.6 4.5
1.6 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11 12.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.2 10.8
4.4 4.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.5 4.5
36% 40% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 24% 29%
Key stats in K-League 1 this season:
  • Suwon have the fewest clean sheets (2) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals (33) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most matches over the total-line (12) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have the most points from losing position (10) in K-League 1
  • Suwon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ulsan have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ulsan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ulsan have the fewest conceded goals (17) in K-League 1
  • Ulsan have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in K-League 1
  • Ulsan have the most clean sheets (9) in K-League 1
  • Ulsan have the the best goal difference (+11) 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 19 10 7 2 30 17 9 5 4 0 17 6 10 5 3 2 13 11 13 37
2 Jeonbuk Motors 18 9 6 3 34 19 9 5 2 2 18 12 9 4 4 1 16 7 15 33
3 Suwon Bluewings 20 9 6 5 30 20 10 4 3 3 14 12 10 5 3 2 16 8 10 33
4 Daegu 19 9 6 4 24 20 10 5 4 1 12 8 9 4 2 3 12 12 4 33
5 Pohang Steelers 18 7 6 5 20 20 9 3 4 2 7 9 9 4 2 3 13 11 0 27
6 Suwon 20 6 6 8 26 33 10 3 3 4 15 17 10 3 3 4 11 16 -7 24
7 Incheon United 19 6 5 8 20 29 10 4 4 2 11 9 9 2 1 6 9 20 -9 23
8 Jeju United 19 4 10 5 21 21 10 3 4 3 13 14 9 1 6 2 8 7 0 22
9 Gangwon 20 4 8 8 18 25 9 2 5 2 9 7 11 2 3 6 9 18 -7 20
10 Gwangju 20 5 3 12 20 26 10 3 2 5 11 12 10 2 1 7 9 14 -6 18
11 Seongnam 18 4 6 8 18 25 10 3 1 6 10 16 8 1 5 2 8 9 -7 18
12 Seoul 18 4 5 9 17 23 8 2 1 5 8 11 10 2 4 4 9 12 -6 17

Read more about K-League 1

The K League 1 is the top level of the South Korean football league pyramid. It was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, later renamed K League Classic and in 2018 renamed K League 1. It currently has twelve teams playing 33 fixtures each, then enter championship and relegation rounds.