Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Oct 2025

Champions League Betting Preview: Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

South Korean K League 1 team Ulsan host Japanese J1 league outfit Sanfrecce Hiroshima in this AFC Champions League match, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Tuesday 21 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Ulsan and Sanfrecce Hiroshima could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of +102 that are available for this pick.

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Ulsan HD got the victory in their last game. This was in the form of a 2-0 K League 1 home scoreline against Gwangju at Ulsan-Munsu-Stadium. The Tigers had seven shots on target and 42% possession, while Gustav Ludwigson and Chung-Yong Lee each scored one goal.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima hosted FC Tokyo in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 J1 League draw at EDION Stadium Hiroshima. Michael Skibbe's side boasted 55% possession and had seven shots on goal.

In their last Champions League games, Ulsan were away to Shanghai Shenhua and drew 1-1, while there was a 1-1 Sanfre draw at home to Shanghai Port.

AFC Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Sanfrecce H.	6	3	2	1	6	3	3	6:3	11
8	Ulsan HD	6	2	2	2	5	6	-1	5:6	8

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Ulsan have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. Sang-Rae Roh's team have averaged 48.8% possession and 4.3 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 4.3 corners from 7.0 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts.

Gustav Ludwigson leads the way with 3 goals, Seung-Beom Ko has 2, with Chung-Yong Lee and two others on 1. Jin-Hyun Lee is the top assists maker on 2.

Sanfrecce have 4 victories, 1 defeat and 5 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts. The Viola have averaged 50.6% possession, 6.8 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while conceding 0.5 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.

Sota Nakamura has scored 2 goals, followed by Ju-Sung Kim, Tolgay Arslan, Valere Germain and Satoshi Tanaka on 1. Mutsuki Kato, Kosuke Kinoshita and Ju-Sung Kim have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ulsan confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Jung-In Moon (GK), Myeong-Kwan Seo, Milosz Trojak, Jae-Ik Lee, Seok-Hyeon Choi, Hyun-Taek Cho, Min-Hyeok Kim, Heui-Kyun Lee, Jin-Hyun Lee, Yool Heo, Matias Lacava.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Keisuke Osako (GK), Sho Sasaki, Hayato Araki, Ju-Sung Kim, Shuto Nakano, Hayao Kawabe, Tsukasa Shiotani, Naoto Arai, Naoki Maeda, Sota Nakamura, Kosuke Kinoshita.

Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We don’t think there will be too many goals in this Champions League encounter. The price of +102 for Under 2.5 really stands out and we can place this wager with a large slice of confidence.

Current team news and the latest form provide useful pieces of information when it comes to making Champions League recommendations. It’s also vital to have access to all available stats so that we make the most informed football picks.

Key Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Champions League & league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Ulsan games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Ulsan games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Ulsan games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Sanfrecce Hiroshima games.

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Ulsan 1 - 1 Sanfrecce

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +440 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima 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.

With a 60% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are favourites to prosper in this Champions League encounter and they’re available at -147 with the bookies. Ulsan HD are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +335.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -152.

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Full-Time Result

1

+335

X

+280

2

-147

Half-Time Result

1

+360

X

+143

2

+118

Double Chance

1X

+102

12

-476

X2

-588

Draw No Bet

1

+220

2

-345

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-114

2 Hcp -0.75

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+104

Over 2.5

-149

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-152

No

+102

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

Ulsan Stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Stats

Full-Time Result

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

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 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 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 50.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Ulsan vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups & Team News

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