Gangwon FC 2-0 Ulsan Hyundai FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Ulsan Hyundai FC at 48% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a K League 1 clash, Regular Season - 26 as Gangwon FC welcome Ulsan Hyundai FC to Gangneung Stadium. Kick-off is set for Saturday 12 August 2023 at 11:30 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Gangwon FC stand at 0W 6D 4L from 10 K League 1 matches — 0.60 PPG. Last five: D D D L D. They are averaging 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.30 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches — an extremely high rate that makes BTTS Yes a well-supported standalone angle from their form alone. This season is still relatively young for Gangwon FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Gangneung Stadium, Gangwon FC have gone 1W 3D 6L this season (10 games, 0.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 0.80 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Ulsan Hyundai FC — All Games: 6W 1D 3L from 10 K League 1 fixtures this season — 1.90 PPG. Last five: W L L W D. They are scoring at 1.70 per game and conceding 1.10. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Ulsan Hyundai FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Ulsan Hyundai FC's away record: 6W 1D 3L from 10 road trips in K League 1 this season (1.90 PPG). Away from home they average 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. 5 away clean sheets from 10 games (50%) — they are as difficult to score against on the road as they are at home.
The form data does not support a straightforward home bias here. Ulsan Hyundai FC are 1.30 PPG ahead (1.90 vs 0.60), making them the form-guided selection despite the trip.
Trading Patterns
Gangwon FC in-play and half-time data (63 games, 30 at home): they score before half-time in 57% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 81% of the time; BTTS occurs in 57% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 40% of games (home games); they fail to score in 35% of games.
Ulsan Hyundai FC in-play and half-time data (63 games, 30 at away): they score before half-time in 67% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 81% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 57% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 57% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Gangwon FC 52% versus Ulsan Hyundai FC 62%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Gangwon FC 40% | Ulsan Hyundai FC 60%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Gangwon FC 0.86 xG and Ulsan Hyundai FC 1.42 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Gangwon FC attack 0.775 / defence 1.141 | Ulsan Hyundai FC attack 1.075 / defence 0.848. League average goals — home 1.315 / away 1.154. Gangwon FC's attack strength of 0.775 is below the league average — the 0.86 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Data: 58 Gangwon FC games / 58 Ulsan Hyundai FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Gangwon FC 21% | Draw 30% | Ulsan Hyundai FC 48%. Fair-value odds: Gangwon FC 4.76 | Draw 3.33 | Ulsan Hyundai FC 2.08. Ulsan Hyundai FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 48% — the draw (30%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 40% | BTTS probability 45% | Total xG 2.28. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 60% — total xG of 2.28 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 45% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Ulsan Hyundai FC at 48% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 30% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Ulsan Hyundai FC offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
The Poisson model projects 2.28 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 40% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 45% on No. Form rates are neutral: Gangwon FC 60% | Ulsan Hyundai FC 40%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC | Competition: K League 1, Regular Season - 26 | Venue: Gangneung Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 12 Aug 2023, 11:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Gangwon FC 21% | Draw 30% | Ulsan Hyundai FC 48% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 40% | BTTS 45% | xG Gangwon FC 0.86 / Ulsan Hyundai FC 1.42 • Poisson strength factors: Gangwon FC attack 0.775 / def 1.141 | Ulsan Hyundai FC attack 1.075 / def 0.848 | league avg home 1.315 / away 1.154 • Poisson stance: Ulsan Hyundai FC (48%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
0.86
Gangwon FC xG
Expected Goals
1.42
Ulsan Hyundai FC xG
45%
BTTS
68%
Over 1.5
40%
Over 2.5
20%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC kick off?
Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC kicked off at 11:30 on Saturday 12 August 2023 at Gangneung Stadium.
What was the final score in Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Gangwon FC 2 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC.
Where is Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC being played?
The match is being played at Gangneung Stadium.
What competition is Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC part of?
Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC is a Regular Season - 26 fixture in the K League 1 (South-Korea).
Who is favourite to win Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Our statistical model gives Gangwon FC a 21% chance of winning, Ulsan Hyundai FC a 48% chance, and a 30% chance of a draw — making Ulsan Hyundai FC the favourite.
Will both teams score in Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Our model estimates a 45% probability that both Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC will score (BTTS).
Will Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 40%.
What is the head-to-head record between Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC in?
Gangwon FC (all comps): 0W-6D-4L in 10 | 0.60 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 1.30 | L5 D-D-D-L-D. Ulsan Hyundai FC (all comps): 6W-1D-3L in 10 | 1.90 PPG | GF 1.70 / GA 1.10 | L5 W-L-L-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Gangwon FC's attacking strength (0.78x league average) is weighed against Ulsan Hyundai FC's defensive record (0.85x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 0.86. The same calculation in reverse, Ulsan Hyundai FC's attack versus Gangwon FC's defence, projects 1.42 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 58/58 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.1%. Close behind: 0-1 (12.8%), 0-0 (11.9%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 39% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Ulsan Hyundai FC Win
21%
4.68
30%
3.29
48%
2.07
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
0 – 1
14.5%
Away win
Most likely
1 – 1
12.5%
Draw
0 – 0
10.2%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
0.86
Gangwon FC xG
Total xG
2.28
1.42
Ulsan Hyundai FC xG
4.68
21%
Home win
3.29
30%
Draw
2.07
48%
Away win
Goals Markets
66%
Over 1.5
1.52
34%
Under 1.5
2.94
40%
Over 2.5
2.50
60%
Under 2.5
1.67
20%
Over 3.5
5.00
80%
Under 3.5
1.25
8%
Over 4.5
12.50
92%
Under 4.5
1.09
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
45%
BTTS Yes
2.20
55%
BTTS No
1.83
Clean Sheet
24%
4.12
42%
2.38
Win to Nil
5%
19.28
20%
4.92
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.2 | 14.5 | 10.2 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| 1 | 8.8 | 12.5 | 8.9 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | – | 0.1 | – | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.1%.
How many goals are Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC expected to score?
The model projects 0.86 expected goals for Gangwon FC and 1.42 for Ulsan Hyundai FC, a combined total of 2.28.
How confident is the prediction model for Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 48%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Across their last 63 outings, Gangwon FC have picked up 1.05 PPG on a 16W 18D 29L record — D-D-D-L-D across the most recent five. The sample for Gangwon FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Ulsan Hyundai FC's form line: 40W 13D 10L from 63 games, 2.11 PPG, last five W-L-L-W-D. The sample for Ulsan Hyundai FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Put side by side, Ulsan Hyundai FC are the form team by 1.06 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Gangwon FC.
Home Ground vs the Road
On home soil, Gangwon FC have posted 1.13 PPG from 30 outings (9W 7D 14L).
On the road, Ulsan Hyundai FC have gone 17W 7D 6L from 30 away games — 1.93 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Ulsan Hyundai FC come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
The Goals Picture
Gangwon FC are averaging 1.05 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game recently; Ulsan Hyundai FC are on 1.68 scored and 0.97 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Ulsan Hyundai FC in 62%.
Last 63 Results — K League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Gangwon FC
Blended
Ulsan Hyundai FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC in coming into this match?
Gangwon FC have gone 16W 18D 29L in their last 63 games (1.05 PPG), while Ulsan Hyundai FC have gone 40W 13D 10L in their last 63 (2.11 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Gangwon FC at home or Ulsan Hyundai FC away?
Ulsan Hyundai FC's away record (1.93 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Gangwon FC at home: 1.13 PPG; Ulsan Hyundai FC away: 1.93 PPG.
Have Gangwon FC or Ulsan Hyundai FC been keeping clean sheets recently?
Gangwon FC have kept a clean sheet in 21% of their recent games, Ulsan Hyundai FC in 32%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to April 2024. Every recorded meeting has come in K League 1. The two were last together as recently as 16 August 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Digging Into the Numbers
There's a clear current trend here: Gangwon FC have taken the last 2 head-to-head results.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 13 Apr 2024, when Ulsan Hyundai FC won 4-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Gangwon FC's record when hosting Ulsan Hyundai FC specifically: 2W 2D 0L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Gangwon FC
2
Draws
4
Ulsan Hyundai FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC?
From 10 meetings on record, Gangwon FC have won 4, Ulsan Hyundai FC have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC last play each other?
They last met on 16 August 2026, when Ulsan Hyundai FC 2-3 Gangwon FC.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Gangwon FC see a goal before the break in 57% of their matches.
Ulsan Hyundai FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 37% of the time.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Gangwon FC 57%, Ulsan Hyundai FC 57% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 40% (Gangwon FC) and 50% (Ulsan Hyundai FC).
On the defensive side: Gangwon FC have failed to score in 30% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Gangwon FC home games / Ulsan Hyundai FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Gangwon FC play Ulsan Hyundai FC?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 57% of Gangwon FC's games and 57% of Ulsan Hyundai FC's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Gangwon FC vs Ulsan Hyundai FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 40% of Gangwon FC's recent games and 50% of Ulsan Hyundai FC's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Gangwon FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC tend to score early?
Gangwon FC have had a goal before half-time in 57% of their recent matches, Ulsan Hyundai FC in 67% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Gangwon FC cruise to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Ulsan Hyundai FC.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Gangwon FC beat Ulsan Hyundai FC 2-0 at Gangneung Stadium, Regular Season - 26, in the K League 1. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Gangwon FC 0.86 xG and Ulsan Hyundai FC 1.42 xG, a combined 2.28. The scoreboard read 2-0 for 2 actual goals. Gangwon FC beat their projection by 1.1 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Ulsan Hyundai FC landed 1.4 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Gangwon FC attack 0.78 / defence 1.14 against Ulsan Hyundai FC attack 1.07 / defence 0.85, drawn from 58/58 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Gangwon FC 21% | Draw 30% | Ulsan Hyundai FC 48%, with Ulsan Hyundai FC to win its most likely call at 48%. Instead the game produced a Gangwon FC win, an outcome the model had rated at just 21% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 40%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 68% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 45% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 50% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Gangwon FC 40%, Ulsan Hyundai FC 60%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Gangwon FC's trading profile (63 games, 30 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did not.
Ulsan Hyundai FC's trading profile (63 games, 30 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 62% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 32% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, Ulsan Hyundai FC arrived the stronger side — 2.11 PPG against 1.05. Form was overturned, with Gangwon FC winning despite arriving in poorer recent shape. Gangwon FC (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 1.10 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.30 average — tighter than their form line. Ulsan Hyundai FC (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.43 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 2 against a 0.97 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (miss). Partial vindication: some calls landed, others slipped.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.