Match Summary
Ulsan Hyundai FC defeated Jeonbuk Motors 1:0. The match was played in K League 1 2024. Goals were scored by A. Esaka 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Ulsan Hyundai FC made 4 substitutions, Jeonbuk Motors made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Ulsan Hyundai FC and Jeonbuk Motors — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Um Won-Sang
Lineups
Ulsan Hyundai FC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Hong Myung-Bo, while Jeonbuk Motors deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Kim Do-Heon.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ulsan Hyundai FC is 7.06, compared to — for Jeonbuk Motors. 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 Jeonbuk Motors's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Ulsan Hyundai FC deploy 4 defenders rated 7.14 on average, against Jeonbuk Motors's 4-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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Jeonbuk Motors's 5 rated —. 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Jeonbuk Motors 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 —% for Jeonbuk Motors. 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 0 for Jeonbuk Motors. 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 32.6 (youngest: Kang Yun-Gu (23), oldest: Kim Kee-Hee (36)), while Jeonbuk Motors average 30.7 (youngest: Lee Jae-Ik (26), oldest: Ku Ja-Ryong (33)). 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 0 for Jeonbuk Motors. 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. Jeonbuk Motors show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Ulsan Hyundai FC and Jeonbuk Motors have met 3 times — Ulsan Hyundai FC won 1, Jeonbuk Motors won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Jeonbuk Motors leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Ulsan Hyundai FC
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Drawn
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Jeonbuk Motors
Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026