Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Gangwon FC: the numbers, the form and our prediction
There is barely anything between Ulsan Hyundai FC and Gangwon FC on our numbers. Form trajectory, a side-by-side comparison, the head-to-head record and where the model does — and does not — commit.
Match summary
Ulsan Hyundai FC face Gangwon FC on 1 November 2026 at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan. Ulsan Hyundai FC are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 36%. This championship group 34 fixture in K League 1 is listed as Ulsan Hyundai FC - Gangwon FC. Kick-off is 05:00 UTC.
Form analysis and trajectory
Ulsan Hyundai FC: they come in on the back of a draw, following two wins and two defeats before that. That is two wins, one draw and two defeats from the last five, worth 7 points. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (8 scored and 6 conceded in six matches, 1.33 and 1.0 per game) points to a fairly even balance between the two ends of the pitch. That is reflected in a form rating of 49.6 out of 100, and they sit 2nd on a goal difference of +5.
Gangwon FC: they come in on the back of a win, following one win, two draws and one defeat before that. That is two wins, two draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 8 points. It leaves them unbeaten in three. Their 2026-season record in our dataset (10 scored and 9 conceded in eight matches, 1.25 and 1.12 per game) points to a fairly even balance between the two ends of the pitch. That is reflected in a form rating of 47.5 out of 100, and they sit 5th on a goal difference of +10.
Side by side
| Statistic | Ulsan Hyundai FC | Gangwon FC |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 2nd | 5th |
| Goal difference | +5 | +10 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | DWLLW | WDDLW |
| Points from last 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 10 / 10 | 6 / 4 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 0 | 2 |
| Matches in our dataset (2026 season) | 6 | 8 |
| Goals per game, scored / conceded (2026) | 1.33 / 1.0 | 1.25 / 1.12 |
| Points per game (2026) | 1.83 | 1.38 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 49.6 | 47.5 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 36% | 28% |
Key match insights
- Pre-match form ratings: Ulsan Hyundai FC 49.6 versus Gangwon FC 47.5, a gap of 2.1, which aligns with the model's favourite.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 2.60, over 2.5 goals at 41% and both teams to score at 53%.
- First goal: Leans Ulsan Hyundai FC's way at 47%.
Sentiment and prediction
The model does not commit. Ulsan Hyundai FC is the nominal pick at 36%, but the three results sit close to even. The goals line points to under 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Ulsan Hyundai FC's way, especially at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium.
This is a data-led read, not a certainty. The numbers are shown as they come out of the model so the basis for the call can be checked rather than assumed.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Ulsan Hyundai FC or Gangwon FC?
Ulsan Hyundai FC, with an implied win probability of roughly 36%. The full split is 36% Ulsan Hyundai FC, 35% the draw and 28% Gangwon FC.
When and where is Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Gangwon FC being played?
1 November 2026 at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan, kick-off 05:00 UTC.
Have Ulsan Hyundai FC and Gangwon FC met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Ulsan Hyundai FC and Gangwon FC?
Ulsan Hyundai FC have taken 7 points from their last five (DWLLW), Gangwon FC 8 from theirs (WDDLW). Most recently Ulsan Hyundai FC took a 2-2 draw at home to Pohang Steelers and Gangwon FC a 1-0 win at home to Kuching FA.
How many goals are expected in Ulsan Hyundai FC vs Gangwon FC?
The model's combined scoring line is 2.60 — 1.40 for Ulsan Hyundai FC and 1.20 for Gangwon FC. It rates over 2.5 goals at 41%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 53%, so its call is yes.