Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers prediction & analysis
85%
Footrivo pick
Ulsan Hyundai FC or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.25Odds
1
Value bet: Ulsan Hyundai FC to win @ 1.85 – our chance 61% vs 54% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultUlsan Hyundai FC to win ✗61% · @1.85
Double chanceUlsan Hyundai FC or draw ✓85% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.65
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.32
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 6.94
Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers preview and prediction
The match
The K League 1 sees Ulsan Hyundai FC take on Pohang Steelers on Saturday 24 October, kicking off at 06:00 (WAT) at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium. Ulsan Hyundai FC are 2nd with 57 points from 35 games, while Pohang Steelers sit 9th on 44 points. A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Ulsan Hyundai FC's last 5: WLLWW Most recently they beat Bucheon FC 1995 2–1 at home. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Pohang Steelers's last 5: DLLWL Most recently they drew with FC Anyang 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Ulsan Hyundai FC arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 8 August 2026, finished Pohang Steelers 0–2 Ulsan Hyundai FC. Across their last 2 meetings Ulsan Hyundai FC have won 1, Pohang Steelers 1, with 0 draws and 1.5 goals per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.8 for Ulsan Hyundai FC and 0.7 for Pohang Steelers. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 56%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Safer route: Ulsan Hyundai FC or draw (85%) at 1.25.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.65.
Value angle: Ulsan Hyundai FC to win at 1.85 – 61% on our numbers against 54% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Ulsan Hyundai FC or draw – a 85% chance at odds of 1.25, above our fair price of 1.17, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Ulsan Hyundai FC 1–0 Pohang Steelers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Ulsan Hyundai FC61%fair 1.64 · @1.85
Draw24%fair 4.13 · @3.50
Pohang Steelers15%fair 6.73 · @3.75
2.50Expected goals
1.76Ulsan Hyundai FC xG
0.74Pohang Steelers xG
56%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
2–013%
1–111%
2–19%
0–08%
3–07%
From our goals model: Ulsan Hyundai FC 1.8 – 0.7 Pohang Steelers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers?
Our pick is Ulsan Hyundai FC or draw with a 85% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers?
On our numbers Ulsan Hyundai FC have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Pohang Steelers 15%.
How many goals will there be in Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers?
Our predicted score is Ulsan Hyundai FC 1–0 Pohang Steelers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers?
Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Pohang Steelers (K League 1) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.