Pohang Steelers and Ulsan face each other in an official match of the 2026 K-League 1 season. The game takes place at Pohang Steel Yard on Saturday, 08/08/2026, at 11:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Pohang Steelers Football Club vs Ulsan HD Football Club, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan
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The Steelers preview
Pohang Steelers comes into the match having played 21 games in the K-League 1 so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.33 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses.
Pohang Steelers's attack has scored 20 goals during this period. Out of this total, 20 goals were scored in the K-League 1, averaging 0.95 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.95.
The offence system of Pohang Steelers is led by Ho-Jae Lee as the top scorer of the season. The korean forward has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ki Sung-yueng, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 22 goals with an average of 1.05 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 22 goals conceded in 21 matches, resulting in an average of 1.05.
The Horangi Tigers preview
On the other hand, Ulsan comes into the match having played 21 games in the K-League 1 so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.62 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 12 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses.
Ulsan's attack has scored 39 goals during this period. Out of this total, 33 goals were scored in the K-League 1, averaging 1.57 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.34.
The offence system of Ulsan is led by Yago Cariello as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Dong-Kyung Lee, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 30 goals with an average of 1.43 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 38 goals conceded in 29 matches, resulting in an average of 1.31.
Head to head: Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Pohang Steelers
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Home | L L W L L |
0.6 |
| Away | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 30% | 45% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.2 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 0.4 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.05 | 0.8 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 10% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 60% | 9% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 30% | 64% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.49 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.12 | 1.49 |
Ulsan
South Korea - K League 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L D L |
1.4 |
| Home | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Away | W D D L W |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 48% | 45% | 50% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.27 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 1.64 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.43 | 1.64 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 73% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 18% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 36% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.74 | 1.85 | 1.63 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.66 | 1.59 |
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