Riding a five-game winning streak, Ulsan HD returns home for the first time in two weeks.
Ulsan will host Gimcheon Commerce in the 12th round of the Hana Bank K League 1 2024 at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Munsu Football Stadium. Starting with a 3-0 victory over Suwon FC last month, Ulsan swept Gangwon FC (4-0) and Jeju United (3-1), and has now secured a pair of away games against Daegu FC (2-1) and FC Seoul (1-0) in May.
In their last five matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals and kept three clean sheets, boasting a stable offensive and defensive balance. Ulsan sits in second place with 23 points (7 W, 2 D, 1 L). Only one point separates them from the leaders, the Pohang Steelers (W24-7 D3 L1). With one less game to play, they have some breathing room.
Against Seoul, Hungarian bomber Martin Adam roared like a man possessed. 안전놀이터 추천 He scored the game-winner with a neat left-footed finish from Ataru’s penalty in second-half stoppage time. It was his first goal in 48 days since March 17 at home against Incheon United (3-3). With three league goals this season, Adam is now tied with Lee Min-kyu (3 goals, 2 assists) for the league lead.
Not to be left out is the dazzling performance of Cho Hyun-woo “Lightning” Cho.
He saved all six of Seoul’s shots (nine total), including a deflected shot by Seoul’s Lee Seung-jun in the 25th minute and a header by Kang Sung-jin from the ensuing corner kick, and a baptism of fire by Lee with animal-like reflexes.
Ulsan head coach Hong Myung-bo said: “It’s true that we get a point every game because of Cho Hyun-woo, he’s the No. 1 GK in Korea. That’s why he has always brought us good results.”
Ulsan secured a 3-2 win against Gimcheon on March 9 thanks to back-to-back goals from Lee Dong-kyung (2 goals-1 assist) and Jang Si-young. This is the second meeting this season. Gimcheon is in second place with 21 points (W6 D3 L2).
Lee Dong-kyung, who had a spectacular finale against Jeju last month 28th, joined the army training center a day later for basic military training. 토토사이트 순위 Ulsan will face Gimcheon without Lee Dong-kyung, who has yet to join Gimcheon due to his enrollment in the training center.
However, Won Doo-jae and Kim Min-joon are expected to join Ulsan after being discharged from the army in July, making for an interesting matchup.