Prediction: Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan HD – K-League 1 – 08/08/2026
Preview
Pohang Steelers face off against Ulsan HD on Sunday, August 8th, at 10:00 AM BST in the K-League 1. The Steelers currently sit 8th in the table with 28 points from 21 matches, while Ulsan HD occupy 3rd spot with 34 points from the same number of games.
Pohang Steelers have been in mixed form recently, with three wins, one draw, and one defeat in their last five matches. They have shown glimpses of brilliance, but also struggled to find consistency. In their last game, they suffered a 1-0 defeat, with a goal difference of -1.
Ulsan HD, on the other hand, have been in excellent shape, with four wins, one draw, and no defeats in their last five matches. They have been a force to be reckoned with, and their recent form suggests they will be a tough opponent for the Steelers. In their last game, they secured a 3-1 victory, with a goal difference of +2.
This match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams looking to gain an advantage in the K-League 1. The Steelers will need to draw upon all their experience and skill to take down the high-flying Ulsan HD.
Pohang Steelers
Fulltime Result
Ulsan HD
home
38.7%
draw
28.43%
away
32.87%
Pohang Steelers will face Ulsan HD on August 8, 2026, in the K-League 1. Our experts believe that this will be a closely contested match, with Pohang Steelers having a slight advantage due to their recent form.
In their last five games, Pohang Steelers have had a mixed bag of results. They have been defeated by Gimcheon Sangmu 0-1 and Jeonbuk Motors 0-2, while also losing to Seoul 1-3 and Jeju United 1-2. On the other hand, they have managed to secure a 3-0 win over Gwangju. It's worth noting that their defeat to Gimcheon Sangmu was by a margin of more than three goals, with Gimcheon Sangmu emerging victorious 1-0.
Ulsan HD, on the other hand, have had a more consistent run of results in their last five games. They have secured victories over Anyang 3-1 and Seoul 3-1, while also drawing with Daejeon Citizen 2-2. However, they have also suffered defeats at the hands of Incheon United 2-1 and Ulsan Citize 0-1.
Our experts believe that Pohang Steelers have a 39% chance of winning, while Ulsan HD have a 32.45% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated to be 28.55%. Given these estimates, it's likely that Pohang Steelers will emerge victorious, but Ulsan HD will put up a strong fight.
Both teams can count on all their players, with no key players missing the game due to injury or suspension. However, our experts suggest that Pohang Steelers' Lee Myung-Joo and Ulsan HD's Kim Tae-Hwan are in good shape and have been performing well in their recent games.
As for rumors surrounding the match, there have been none reported. The teams will face off in a closely contested match, with Pohang Steelers having a slight advantage due to their recent form. Our experts believe that Pohang Steelers will emerge victorious, but Ulsan HD will put up a strong fight.
Pohang Steelers
Both Teams To Score
Ulsan HD
yes
49.89%
no
50.11%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Pohang Steelers and Ulsan HD. In the last five games, Pohang Steelers scored a total of 7 goals, while Ulsan HD found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Pohang Steelers
Over/Under
Ulsan HD
Over 1.5
yes
69.99%
no
30.01%
Over 2.5
yes
43.64%
no
56.36%
Over 3.5
yes
22.74%
no
77.26%
Over 4.5
yes
11.45%
no
88.55%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Pohang Steelers and Ulsan HD. In the last five games, Pohang Steelers scored a total of 18 goals, while Ulsan HD scored 20 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers x Ulsan HD Last matches
Ulsan HD
Pohang Steelers
20%
Draw
40%
Ulsan HD
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.2
Goals scored(time 2) 0.8
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
Pohang Steelers
Total results
Ulsan HD
70 matches
30
wins
/
18
draws
/
22
wins
30
wins
(43%)
18
draws
(26%)
22
wins
(31%)
Recent form
Pohang Steelers
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Ulsan HD
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.33
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Latest news and statistics from Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers are preparing for the 22nd round of the 2026 K-League 1 against Ulsan Hyundai, and their recent form has been a cause for concern. After 21 games, they sit in 8th place with 28 points, a far cry from the top teams in the league. In their last five matches, they have struggled to find consistency, losing three games and winning one. Their defeat to Gimcheon Sangmu was a particularly disappointing result, as they were unable to capitalize on their home advantage. A week later, they suffered a 2-0 loss to Jeonbuk Motors, which saw them drop further down the table. Their away game against Seoul was also a setback, as they conceded three goals and were unable to respond. Despite a narrow loss to Jeju United, they were unable to build on the momentum gained from their previous win against Gwangju. As they prepare to face Ulsan Hyundai, Pohang Steelers will be looking to turn their fortunes around and pick up some much-needed points. However, their recent form suggests that they will face a tough challenge against a team that has been in good shape lately. Our experts believe that Ulsan Hyundai will be the favorites to win this match, given their recent performances and the current standings.Latest news and statistics from Ulsan HD
Ulsan Hyundai will face Pohang Steelers in the 22nd round of the 2026 K-League 1, and the team is preparing for this crucial match. After 21 games, Ulsan Hyundai ranks third in the league with 34 points, demonstrating their consistent performance throughout the season. In their last five matches, they have shown resilience and determination, showcasing their ability to adapt to different situations. Their recent form has been impressive, with a 3-1 win over Anyang in the K-League 1, followed by a 1-0 loss to Ulsan Citizen in the Korean Cup. However, they bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Seoul in the K-League 1, highlighting their ability to respond to setbacks. They then suffered a 2-1 defeat to Incheon United, but managed to secure a 2-2 draw against Daejeon Citizen in their previous match. As Ulsan Hyundai prepares to face Pohang Steelers, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their push for a top-three finish in the league. With their recent form and experience, they will be a force to be reckoned with in this match.
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Pohang Steelers
latest line-ups
Ulsan HD
Lineup
29.
Sung-min Hong
17.
Kwang-hoon Shin
20.
Chan-yong Park
36.
Ho-jin Kim
2.
Jeong-won Eo
40.
Sung-yueng Ki
16.
Dong-jin Kim
77.
Wanderson
9.
An Jae-jun
18.
Sang-hyeok Cho
10.
Jakob Tranziska
Lineup
Hyeon-woo Jo
21.
Myeong-kwan Seo
4.
Seung-hyun Jung
15.
Young-gwon Kim
19.
Jang Si-young
33.
Kyu-seong Lee
24.
Thomas Oude Kotte
55.
Hyun-taek Cho
26.
Dong-gyeong Lee
10.
Jin-hyun Lee
14.
Erick Farias
11.
Bench
1.
Pyeong-guk Yun
5.
Si-woo Jin
7.
Ki-jong Won
8.
Seung-ho Kim
13.
Min-jun Kang
14.
Chang-woo Lee
22.
Kim Gwang-won
31.
Kento Nishiya
70.
Seo-woong Hwang
Bench
Darijan Bojanic
6.
Hui-gyun Lee
8.
Seong-min Ryu
13.
Sang-woo Kang
17.
Min-hyuk Lee
22.
Jae-ik Lee
28.
Min-seo Jo
43.
Sang-min Sim
77.
Yago Cariello
99.
Standings Pohang Steelers x Ulsan HD
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan HD FAQ
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Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan HD what time?
The game between Pohang Steelers and Ulsan HD will start at 12:00 Brasília time on 08/08/2026.
Pohang Steelers vs Ulsan HD who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Pohang Steelers and Ulsan HD, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Pohang Steelers can be a moderate risk choice.


