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Ulsan vs Pohang Steelers Prediction— South-Korea - K League 1

Regular Season - 11 ·Saturday, May 2, 2026, 05:00

Ulsan logo
Ulsan
PPG 1.40 · HOME
0 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Pohang Steelers logo
Pohang Steelers
PPG 0.50 · AWAY

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 56.0% vs bookmaker-implied 55.6% — a real, if thin, edge.

+0.8% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.6%0-17.6%0-24.4%0-31.7%0-4+0.6%1 1-010.3%1-111.9%1-26.9%1-32.6%1-4+1.0%2 2-08.1%2-19.3%2-25.4%2-32.1%2-4+0.8%3 3-04.2%3-14.9%3-22.8%3-31.1%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-02.4%4+-12.7%4+-21.6%4+-30.6%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.2% 45.5% 2.20 -0.6%
Draw 28.6% 31.3% 3.20 -8.5%
Away win 26.2% 30.8% 3.25 -14.8%
Over 2.5 51.2% 47.6% 2.10 +7.5%
Over 3.5 29.1% 26.3% 3.80 +10.6%
BTTS 56.0% 55.6% 1.80 +0.8%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 51 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 43%
O2.5 53%
BTTS 45%
Score Hit 47%
ROI -30.7%
Bet Hit 43%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 31%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-1
xG (home)1.6 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob56.0%

H 45% / xG 1.6-1.2 / O2.5 51% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.9%
#2 2–1 9.3%
#3 1–0 10.3%
#4 0–0 6.6%
#5 2–0 8.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Ulsan1.6
Pohang Steelers1.2

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 51.2% · O3.5 PROB 29.1%

Form & verdict PPG

ULSAN · PPG 1.40

POHANG STEELERS · PPG 0.50

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ SOLID - Strong home form
55%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: AVERAGE form (1.40) vs P(Home)=45.2%

Win probability 1X2

Ulsan (H) 45.2%
ODDS 2.20 · IMPLIED 45.5% EV -0.6%
Draw 28.6%
ODDS 3.20 · IMPLIED 31.3% EV -8.5%
Pohang Steelers (A) 26.2%
ODDS 3.25 · IMPLIED 30.8% EV -14.8%

Match Preview & Prediction

Ulsan face Pohang Steelers in South-Korea - K League 1 on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Ulsan a 45% chance, the draw 29% and Pohang Steelers 26%, so Ulsan are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Ulsan and 1.2 for Pohang Steelers (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Ulsan are averaging 1.40 points per game versus 0.50 for Pohang Steelers. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +10.6%. This match finished 0-1.

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