Ulsan Hyundai vs Incheon prediction and betting tips - July 17, 2024
In the quarterfinals of the Korean FA Cup, Ulsan Hyundai will face Incheon United. The match will take place on Wednesday, July 17th, with the start time scheduled for 12:00 Central European Time. Experts at Dailysports have provided a prediction for this match.
Ulsan Hyundai
Ulsan is performing excellently in domestic competitions this season, currently sitting in second place in the K League 1 table after 23 rounds, just one point behind leaders Gimcheon.
The team entered the national cup at the previous round, the Round of 16. The match against Gyeongnam was incredibly dramatic: regular time ended in a 3-3 draw, both teams scored again in extra time, and Ulsan won the penalty shootout without conceding a single goal.
Incheon United
Incheon is still fighting for a top-six finish but is five points behind the sixth place. The team has improved significantly in its last three matches, earning five points after previously suffering three consecutive losses.
Incheon also advanced through the Round of 16 in the Korean FA Cup thanks to a penalty shootout. The team held its ground against the current league leaders, Gimcheon, and luck favored them in the post-match lottery.
Interesting facts and head-to-head record
- Only three goals have been scored in Ulsan's last three home matches.
- Incheon is unbeaten in three consecutive matches.
- Ulsan has not been able to defeat Incheon at home for the past three years.
Ulsan Hyundai vs Incheon United Prediction
Despite their series of poor results against Incheon, Ulsan is the favorite in this match. A good betting option might be on the total goals being less than 3.
