Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Dec 2025

Champions League Betting Preview: Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan

Japanese J1 league side Machida Zelvia host South Korean K League 1 outfit Ulsan, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Tuesday 9 December.

We’re expecting a low goal tally when Machida Zelvia and Ulsan go up against each other. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of +102 looks attractive.

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Machida Zelvia lost away from home in their last game. Kashiwa Reysol won 1-0 at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium in the J1 League. Go Kuroda's team had 41% possession and totalled two shots on target.

Ulsan HD lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Jeju SK by a 1-0 K League 1 scoreline at Ulsan-Munsu-Stadium. The Tigers had 47% of possession and six shots on goal.

In their most recent Champions League matches, Zelvia beat Gangwon away by a 3-1 scoreline, while there was a 0-0 Ulsan draw at home to Buriram United.

AFC Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Machida Zelvia	6	3	2	1	10	5	5	10:5	11
8	Ulsan HD	6	2	2	2	5	6	-1	5:6	8

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Confirmed Lineups

Machida Zelvia confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kosei Tani (GK), Henry Mochizuki, Gen Shoji, Ibrahim Dresevic, Asahi Masuyama, Hokuto Shimoda, Yuta Nakayama, Kotaro Hayashi, Keiya Sento, Takuma Nishimura, Se-Hun Oh.

Ulsan confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Hyeon-Woo Jo (GK), Myeong-Kwan Seo, Milosz Trojak, Seung-Hyeon Jung, Sang-Woo Kang, Min-Seo Park, Heui-Kyun Lee, Seung-Beom Ko, Darijan Bojanic, Yool Heo, Marcao.

Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a value-driven bet builder. Scroll down for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

There could be some merit in betting Under 2.5 when it comes to this Champions League game. The two teams could be set to play out a low-scoring clash and we’re happy to take the odds of +102.

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Key Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan Champions League & league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Zelvia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Zelvia games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Ulsan games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Ulsan games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Ulsan games.

The best football betting sites make it a 49.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

There’s the chance to bet on the Result & Total Goals market if you’re looking for larger odds. With this wager, you are able to combine Under 2.5 with the team you think will win.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zelvia 1 - 0 Ulsan

We’re predicting Zelvia to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +480. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Machida Zelvia 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 Full-Time Result odds of -227 suggest that Machida Zelvia are likely victors and there’s a 69% probability that the favourites win this Champions League clash. Ulsan HD are the +540 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

Zelvia -1.25 on the Asian Handicap can be wagered at -105 and it would suit anyone who thinks they beat Ulsan by two or more. A one-goal margin of victory sees you get half your stake back.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -135.

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Full-Time Result

1

-227

X

+330

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

-104

X

+148

2

+500

Double Chance

1X

-1250

12

-588

X2

+155

Draw No Bet

1

-714

2

+370

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-105

2 Hcp +1.25

-133

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-135

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-135

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Machida Zelvia Stats

Ulsan Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.17 corners awarded and 4.33 corners conceded in the last 6 matches
• An average of 6.13 corners awarded and 2.50 corners against in the last 8 home matches
• An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 6 matches
• An average of 8.63 corners awarded in the last 8 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 6 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 8 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.86 corners awarded and 5.14 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 4.25 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 8 away matches
• An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 9.25 corners awarded in the last 8 away matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 7 matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 8 away matches

Possession

• An average of 38.17% possession in the last 6 matches
• An average of 43.75% possession in the last 8 home matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 6 matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 8 home matches

Possession

• An average of 48.86% possession in the last 7 matches
• An average of 49.25% possession in the last 8 away matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 7 matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 8 away matches

Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan Lineups & Team News

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