Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 May 2026

K League 1 Betting Preview: Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan

Gimcheon Sangmu welcome Ulsan to Gimcheon Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:30 on Tuesday 5 May.

By backing Gimcheon +0.5 at -189, we are essentially betting on the home team to avoid defeat. We think that this can be achieved against Ulsan, with the stats backing up our Asian Handicap prediction.

Gimcheon Sangmu have been handed back-to-back league losses. Their last K League 1 game saw them land a 3-2 road victory over FC Seoul at Seoul World Cup Stadium. Sangmu had just 39% possession and recorded seven shots on target, with Jae-Hyun Go, Tae-Joon Park and In-Kyun Kim scoring one goal each.

Ulsan HD have lost back-to-back league games. They were recently beaten at home to Pohang Steelers by a 1-0 scoreline at Ulsan-Munsu-Stadium. Hyun-Seok Kim's team recorded seven shots on goal and had 48% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ulsan were at home when the teams last met and it was a 0-0 draw versus Gimcheon at Ulsan-Munsu-Stadium. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Ulsan, two for Gimcheon and three draws.

K League 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Ulsan HD	15	8	2	5	22	20	2	22:20	26
11	Gimcheon Sangmu	15	2	8	5	15	21	-6	15:21	14

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Gimcheon have 2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. The North Gyeongsang side have averaged 48.4% possession and 5.4 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 3.4 corners.

Jae-Hyun Go leads the way with 3 goals, Tae-Joon Park has 2, with In-Kyun Kim and two others on 1. Leading assistor is Jung-Taek Lee with 3.

Ulsan have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 14.7 attempts and 7.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.3% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 3.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 9.5 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Marcao is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Dong-Gyeong Lee and Yago Cariello have 3. Gyu-Sung Lee has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Gimcheon Sangmu confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Hyeon-Ho Moon (GK), Chan-Wook Lee, Deok-Geun Lim, Jung-Taek Lee, Si-Hoo Hong, Se-Jin Park, Kang-Hyeon Lee, Cheol-Woo Park, Jae-Hyun Go, Kun-Hee Lee, Joo-Chan Kim.

Ulsan confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Hyeon-Woo Jo (GK), Seok-Hyeon Choi, Myeong-Kwan Seo, Jae-Ik Lee, Hyun-Taek Cho, Milosz Trojak, Jin-Hyun Lee, Dong-Gyeong Lee, Darijan Bojanic, Sang-Woo Kang, Marcao.

Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

Gimcheon +0.5 can deliver a return for this K League 1 clash. We’ll side with the home team on the Asian Handicap, with the stats backing up this selection which is on offer at odds of -189.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest K League 1 form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Gimcheon in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Gimcheon in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Gimcheon in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ulsan in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ulsan in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ulsan in 3 consecutive games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Gimcheon in 2 consecutive games against Ulsan.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 65.4% chance of landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 70-75%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Gimcheon 1 - 0 Ulsan

One bet that has caught our eye is Gimcheon to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +650 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -147

We’ve seen under 9.5 corners in three consecutive Ulsan away games. We think the teams might end up being short on this front, with odds of -147 on offer when it comes to this Total Corners selection.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Gimcheon

Total

8.80 5.40 3.40

Home

8.50 5.80 2.70

Away

7.50 4.10 3.40

Ulsan

Total

8.20 5.20 3.00

Home

8.50 5.00 3.50

Away

8.60 4.30 4.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+102

Under 9.5

-147

Gimcheon Corners

Over 4.5

-116

Under 4.5

-122

Ulsan Corners

Over 4.5

+107

Under 4.5

-154

Most Corners

1

-118

X

+550

2

+112

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Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favourites are 44% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Ulsan HD being priced at +125 to come away with a victory in this K League 1 encounter. For those wanting to back Gimcheon Sangmu, you will find +180 about this outsider.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Ulsan available at -159 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Gimcheon at +102.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -156.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+220

2

+125

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

+108

2

+185

Double Chance

1X

-192

12

-370

X2

-294

Draw No Bet

1

+102

2

-159

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-137

2 Hcp -0.25

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-125

Over 2.5

-118

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-156

No

-100

Stats: K League 1 matches only
Gimcheon haven’t tasted victory in eight consecutive matches at Gimcheon Stadium. Sangmu have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Ulsan have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

When the sides last met at Gimcheon Stadium, Gimcheon beat Ulsan 3-0. In the previous 6 H2H meetings at Gimcheon Stadium, we have seen three Ulsan victories, two Gimcheon wins and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Gimcheon Sangmu Home Stats		2-4-4	2.10	0.90	1.20	3	7	4	6
Ulsan Away Stats		3-3-4	2.50	1.00	1.50	4	6	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Gimcheon Sangmu vs Ulsan Lineups & Team News

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