Ulsan Citize vs Gangneung City match preview

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Competition: Korea Republic National League
Competition: Sat 08.Jul
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Masan Stadium (6000 seats)

Ulsan Citize - Gangneung City. 3rd place versus 12th place. Nothing is certain - get a thorough match preview here!

Insights:
  • Ulsan Citize have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gangneung City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an appealing fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!

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Ulsan Citize form and stats

Ulsan Citize have performed here at Masan Stadium this season with 5 wins from 7 National League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Citize, their manager Yun and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The Ulsan Citize manager Yun and his side return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Gyeongju HNP (placed 15th).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Changwon City with a 2-1 scoreline.

Ulsan Citize have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Masan Stadium with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Ulsan Citize have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Gangneung City form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Gangneung City playing as the away team in the National League this season.

There were no winners in Gangneung's previous match, the home game that ended 3-3 vs Pocheon (placed 8th). Gangneung City's last match (vs Pocheon) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-3. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 86th minute equalizer by Yang. The draw against Pocheon came from a losing position. The Gangneung City manager Kim brought on Yang as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Hwaseong.

The visiting Gangneung have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. As opposed to that, Gangneung City have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road. Gangneung has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the contenders met earlier this season; Gangneung City - Ulsan Citize 1-2. Ulsan Citize-Gangneung City H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Ulsan Citize three wins, Gangneung City one win, one draw. five of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Gangneung CityY. Kang
Y. Kang
6 goals
CitizeLee Hyung-Kyung
Lee Hyung-Kyung
5 goals
Ulsan CitizeJ. Koo
J. Koo
2 goals

Ulsan Citize missing players

Gangneung City missing players

Ulsan Citize Gangneung City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 3 8 16
8 5 2 Won W 0 3 3
4 0 0 Drew D 1 2 6
4 2 0 Lost L 2 3 7
20 12 6 Scored S 4 9 15
16 6 3 Conceded C 8 10 20
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 81%
69% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 56%
50% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 44%
6% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 25% 19%
6% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 12%
50% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 38% 44%
25% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 38%
38% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 38%
 
3.8 3.7 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.1 3.9
3.8 3.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4 3.8
1.1 0.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.4 5.6 5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 8.6 10.1
2.8 2.4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.6
45% 71% 120% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 33% 26%
 
10.4 8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.5 7.9
2.9 3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.4
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Gangneung City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gangneung City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ulsan Citize have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ulsan Citize haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hwaseong 16 11 5 0 25 7 8 5 3 0 12 3 8 6 2 0 13 4 18 38
2 Mokpo City 15 8 4 3 22 12 6 3 2 1 9 5 9 5 2 2 13 7 10 28
3 Ulsan Citize 16 8 4 4 20 16 7 5 0 2 12 6 9 3 4 2 8 10 4 28
4 Gimhae City 15 7 5 3 20 15 7 4 2 1 9 6 8 3 3 2 11 9 5 26
5 Siheung Citizen 16 7 5 4 22 19 9 6 0 3 17 14 7 1 5 1 5 5 3 26
6 Chuncheon 16 6 7 3 14 11 8 3 4 1 7 5 8 3 3 2 7 6 3 25
7 Paju Citizen 16 7 3 6 19 14 7 4 0 3 12 6 9 3 3 3 7 8 5 24
8 Pocheon 16 5 8 3 18 18 8 2 4 2 5 7 8 3 4 1 13 11 0 23
9 Daejeon Korail 16 5 4 7 17 18 9 4 3 2 10 7 7 1 1 5 7 11 -1 19
10 Changwon City 16 4 4 8 10 16 7 2 2 3 5 5 9 2 2 5 5 11 -6 16
11 Yangju Citizen 16 4 4 8 20 28 8 2 4 2 12 13 8 2 0 6 8 15 -8 16
12 Gangneung City 16 3 6 7 15 20 8 0 4 4 6 10 8 3 2 3 9 10 -5 15
13 Yangpyeong 16 3 4 9 18 26 9 2 2 5 11 14 7 1 2 4 7 12 -8 13
14 Busan Transportation 16 2 6 8 13 20 10 1 5 4 8 12 6 1 1 4 5 8 -7 12
15 Gyeongju HNP 16 2 5 9 10 23 8 1 2 5 4 11 8 1 3 4 6 12 -13 11
16 Goyang KH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Read more about National League

The Korea National League, formerly known as the K2 League, is the third highest tier of football in South Korea. It has eight teams playing a season from March to November- Each team plays 28 fixtures and the top three in the league table enter the subsequent play-offs. Currently no teams are promoted.