Match Summary
Incheon United defeated Ulsan Hyundai FC 2:1. The match was played in K League 1 2023. Goals were scored by Kim Bo-Sub 56′, M. Ádám 90′, Hernandes 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Ulsan Hyundai FC had 64% possession while Incheon United held 36%. Ulsan Hyundai FC had 19 shots (8 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Incheon United. Ulsan Hyundai FC made 5 substitutions, Incheon United made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ulsan Hyundai FC and Incheon United — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Hernandes
assist: Lee Myung-Jae
assist: Gerso
Match Statistics
Ulsan Hyundai FC had 64% possession against Incheon United's 36%. Ulsan Hyundai FC registered 19 shots (8 on target) while Incheon United managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 4–2.
Lineups
Ulsan Hyundai FC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Hong Myung-Bo, while Incheon United deployed a 5-4-1 under Jo Sung-Hwan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ulsan Hyundai FC is 7.06, compared to 6.65 for Incheon United. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ulsan Hyundai FC's highest-rated starter is Kim Young-Gwon (7.14), while Incheon United's best-rated player is Kim Bo-Sub (6.65).
Defensive Solidity
Ulsan Hyundai FC deploy 4 defenders rated 7.14 on average, against Incheon United's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Ulsan Hyundai FC field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Incheon United's 4 rated 6.65. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Ulsan Hyundai FC start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Incheon United averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 51% for Ulsan Hyundai FC and 77% for Incheon United. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Ulsan Hyundai FC's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Incheon United. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Ulsan Hyundai FC's starting XI is 31.4 (youngest: Kang Yun-Gu (23), oldest: Kim Young-Gwon (35)), while Incheon United average 30.0 (youngest: Kim Bo-Sub (27), oldest: Kim Yeon-Soo (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Ulsan Hyundai FC's starters average 35 league appearances each, versus 10 for Incheon United. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Ulsan Hyundai FC have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Incheon United show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Ulsan Hyundai FC
Incheon United
Head to Head
Ulsan Hyundai FC and Incheon United have met 1 times — Ulsan Hyundai FC won 1, Incheon United won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Ulsan Hyundai FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
1
Ulsan Hyundai FC
0
Drawn
0
Incheon United
Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026