Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ulsan & Jeju United face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Korean Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Ulsan nor Jeju United 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
Ulsan was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Korean Cup.Ulsan have been very solid at home in the K-League 1 so far, with 26 points collected from 10 matches (8-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.
The Ulsan regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Daegu and win 3-1. The host team have an in-form goalscorer in Qazaishvili, having scored in three consecutive games.
Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Jeju United.Ulsan are traveling soon after this match as the K-League 1 match at Gwangju awaits in four days.
Goals are plentiful at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium in the league this season as Ulsan has scored 26 goals here in 10 home games. 12 goals have been conceded.
Jeju United form and stats
They also participated in Korean Cup last season. This ended in the round of 16.5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Jeju United playing as the away team in the K-League 1 this season.
Jeju United delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Daejeon Citizen in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 1-5 loss visiting Ulsan's place.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The K-League 1 trip to Jeonbuk Motors.
The travelling fans enjoy Jeju's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 10 league matches away. Jeju United have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Ulsan-Jeju United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Ulsan six wins, Jeju United one win, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  V. Qazaishvili 10 goals |  M. Joo 10 goals | G. Ludwigson 6 goals |
Ulsan missing players
Jeju United missing players
| Ulsan | Jeju United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 49 | 30 | Scored | S | 24 | 40 | ||
| 28 | 17 | Conceded | C | 18 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 60% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 12% | ||
| 5.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 12.2 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 12.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 38% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | ||
| 10.7 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.1 | 11.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.9 | ||
| 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 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 22 | 47 |
| 2 | Seoul | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 32 |
| 3 | Pohang Steelers | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 4 | Jeju United | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 29 |
| 5 | Gwangju | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Jeonbuk Motors | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Daejeon Citizen | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 19 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Daegu | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 27 |
| 9 | Incheon United | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 | Suwon | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -16 | 18 |
| 11 | Gangwon | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -12 | 12 |
| 12 | Suwon Bluewings | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -15 | 9 |
