Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Oct 2025
Champions League Betting Preview: Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan
Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai Shenhua host South Korean K League 1 team Ulsan in this AFC Champions League match, with kick-off set for 08:15 on Wednesday 1 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
We’ll take the plunge and back Shanghai Shenhua to secure victory when they go up against Ulsan. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -119 look attractive.
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Shanghai Shenhua were victorious when they last played, landing a 6-1 Super League home success against Meizhou Hakka at Shanghai Stadium. The Flower of Shanghai had 53% possession and twelve shots on target, with Xi Wu scoring two of the goals.
Ulsan HD drew on their travels in their previous game. A 1-1 K League 1 scoreline was played out against Daegu at DGB Daegu Bank Park. Tae-Yong Shin's team were restricted to 46% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with In-Woo Back finding the net.
In their last Champions League games, Shenhua were beaten 2-1 when visiting Gangwon, with Ulsan landing a 2-1 home win over Chengdu Rongcheng.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Ulsan won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 away win when facing Shenhua. For the past 3 matches involving these teams, Ulsan have won every time.
| AFC Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ulsan HD |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 10 | Shanghai S. |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5:6 | 4 |
Shenhua have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. The Flower of Shanghai have averaged 51.0% possession and 7.0 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.5 goals from 2.9 shots on goal, 8.5 attempts and 5.2 corners.
Xi Wu leads the way with 4 goals, with Luis Asue and Hanchao Yu scoring 3 each. The leading assistors have been Tianyi Gao and Wilson Manafa with 3.
Ulsan have 1 victory, 5 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 12.5 attempts, 5.5 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Tae-Yong Shin's team average 49.9% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 7.4 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts.
Marcao has scored 3, followed by Seung-Beom Ko, Erick Farias and Gustav Ludwigson with 2 goals apiece. Jin-Hyun Lee and Gustav Ludwigson have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Shanghai Shenhua confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Qinghao Xue (GK), Wilson Manafa, Shenglong Jiang, Chenjie Zhu, Shinichi Chan, Tianyi Gao, Ke Li, Xi Wu, Joao Carlos Teixeira, Luis Asue, Chengyu Liu.
Ulsan confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Hyeon-Woo Jo (GK), Seok-Hyeon Choi, Myeong-Kwan Seo, Young-Gwon Kim, Jin-Hyun Lee, Seung-Beom Ko, In-Woo Back, Min-Seo Park, Matias Lacava, Gustav Ludwigson, Erick Farias.
Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan Prediction & Betting Tips
This Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.
Match Prediction
Our opinion is that Shanghai Shenhua will prove too strong for their opponents and we’ll therefore take the -119 for this Champions League game. This bet really stands out when it comes to securing value.
When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Champions League stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan Champions League & league stats:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 54.3% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Shanghai Shenhua are available at +123 to come away with a triumph in this Champions League clash, meaning a 45% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Ulsan HD are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +180.
For those wanting some insurance backing Shenhua, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s -108 that they manage to beat Ulsan on this market.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -204 on the BTTS market.
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Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Shanghai Shenhua Stats
Ulsan Stats
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 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 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 12.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Shanghai Shenhua vs Ulsan Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Shenhua vs Ulsan team news before betting. Receive the confirmed Champions League lineups together with the latest injury updates.
Shanghai Shenhua Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Ulsan HD Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shanghai Shenhua Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Ulsan HD Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shanghai Shenhua Substitutes
- 2Shilong Wang
- 3Shunkai Jin
- 7Haoyang Xu
- 16Zexiang Yang
- 20Hanchao Yu
- 30Yaxiong Bao
- 32Aidi Fulangxisi
- 33Haijian Wang
- 38Qipeng Wu
- 41Zhengkai Zhou
- 43Haoyu Yang
- 45Jiawen Han
Ulsan HD Substitutes
- 2Hyun-Taek Cho
- 5Woo-Young Jung
- 6Darijan Bojanic
- 11Won-Sang Um
- 13Sang-Woo Kang
- 15Seung-Hyeon Jung
- 16Heui-Kyun Lee
- 18Yool Heo
- 23Jung-In Moon
- 27Chung-Yong Lee
- 28Jae-Ik Lee
- 66Milosz Trojak
Previous Shanghai Shenhua Lineups
Previous Ulsan Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Melb City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 9 |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 8 |
| 4 | FC Seoul | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 8 |
| 5 | Sanfrecce H. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 6 | JDT | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 7 | Ulsan HD | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Buriram United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | 6 |
| 9 | Gangwon | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7:9 | 6 |
| 10 | Shanghai S. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 11 | Chengdu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 12 | Shanghai Port | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:11 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 2 | Tractor | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:1 | 11 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12:6 | 10 |
| 4 | Al-Wahda | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 10 |
| 5 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 6 | Al-Duhail SC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12:10 | 7 |
| 7 | Sharjah | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:12 | 7 |
| 8 | Al-Ittihad | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10:8 | 6 |
| 9 | Al-Gharafa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6:12 | 3 |
| 10 | Al-Sadd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 2 |
| 11 | Al Shorta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:8 | 1 |
| 12 | Nasaf Qarshi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6:14 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai Port | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 72:44 | 66 |
| 2 | Shanghai S. | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 67:35 | 64 |
| 3 | Chengdu | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 60:28 | 60 |
| 4 | Beijing | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 69:46 | 57 |
| 5 | Shandong | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 69:46 | 53 |
| 6 | Tianjin | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40:41 | 44 |
| 7 | Zhejiang | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 60:51 | 42 |
| 8 | Yunnan Yukun | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 47:52 | 42 |
| 9 | Qingdao WC | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39:43 | 40 |
| 10 | Henan | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 52:48 | 37 |
| 11 | Dalian Yingbo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30:45 | 36 |
| 12 | Shenzhen | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 35:59 | 27 |
| 13 | Wuhan | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 34:62 | 25 |
| 14 | Qingdao Hainiu | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35:48 | 25 |
| 15 | Meizhou | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 36:71 | 21 |
| 16 | Changchun | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26:52 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai S. | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 39:19 | 34 |
| 2 | Shandong | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 36:15 | 33 |
| 3 | Chengdu | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27:10 | 33 |
| 4 | Beijing | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 38:20 | 32 |
| 5 | Shanghai Port | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34:18 | 31 |
| 6 | Tianjin | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22:15 | 28 |
| 7 | Yunnan Yukun | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26:22 | 28 |
| 8 | Zhejiang | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 34:24 | 26 |
| 9 | Dalian Yingbo | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15:14 | 26 |
| 10 | Qingdao WC | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21:21 | 23 |
| 11 | Henan | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 32:25 | 22 |
| 12 | Shenzhen | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 27:25 | 20 |
| 13 | Qingdao Hainiu | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 14 | Wuhan | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22:31 | 17 |
| 15 | Meizhou | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 23:36 | 14 |
| 16 | Changchun | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14:24 | 13 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwangju | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 39:41 | 51 |
| 2 | Anyang | 37 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 47:45 | 48 |
| 3 | Ulsan HD | 37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 42:49 | 44 |
| 4 | Suwon | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 51:57 | 42 |
| 5 | Jeju | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 39:53 | 36 |
| 6 | Daegu | 37 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 45:65 | 33 |
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