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Korean K3 League

Ulsan CitizenUlsan CitizenvsBusan Transportation CorporationBusan Transportation Corporation

Kick-off: Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 10:00Venue: Ulsan Stadium

Prediction

Medium confidence
25.7%Draw 21.8%52.5%
Ulsan CitizenBusan Transportation Corporation
Predicted range
Home 0-2·Away 0-2
most likely 1-1
Expected goals
1.33 : 1.98
Most likely scorelines
1-1
9.6%
1-2
9.5%
0-1
7.3%

Deeper Projections

Projected total goals
3.3
Both teams to score
63.3%
Total goals distribution
Over/Under 1.584.2%·15.8%
Over/Under 2.564.1%·35.9%
Over/Under 3.542.1%·57.9%
Winning margin
Home +210.9%Home +114.8%Draw21.8%Away +122%Away +230.5%

Match Analysis

Busan Transportation Favored at Ulsan Citizen in K3 League

Overview

Ulsan Citizen host Busan Transportation Corporation in the K3 League's 20th round, the first recorded meeting between the two sides. The model gives the visitors a 52.5% win probability, making an away win the single most likely outcome, though it does so with medium confidence. No league table data is available for either side.

Home Side Form

Ulsan Citizen's league table position is not recorded. At home across their last three matches they have two wins and one defeat, scoring 1.67 goals per game on average while conceding one. Their overall five-match form is WLWLW, with 1.4 goals scored and one conceded per game.

Away Side Form

Busan Transportation Corporation also have no league table data on record. Away from home they have won both of their last two matches, averaging three goals scored and one conceded. Their wider five-match form reads WDWWW, with 2.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

Head-to-Head Record

No prior meetings between Ulsan Citizen and Busan Transportation Corporation are on record. The head-to-head sample is therefore too small to provide a meaningful signal for this fixture.

Home & Away Splits

The hosts have won two of their three recent home matches, while the visitors have won both of their last two away games. Busan's away scoring average of three goals per game is higher than their overall recent average of 2.6, which points to their strength on the road.

Key Factors

Both teams come in with similar rest, Ulsan Citizen having had seven days and Busan Transportation eight. The absence of any prior head-to-head meetings and the lack of table data leave the visitors' recent away form as the strongest available signal, though it rests on just two matches. The model's medium confidence rating reflects that small-sample uncertainty.

What the Model Says

The model projects a 1-1 scoreline based on expected goals of 1.33 for the hosts and 1.98 for the visitors, with 1-1 the most likely individual scoreline at 9.6%. Despite that, it puts the away win at 52.5%, compared with 21.8% for a draw and 25.7% for a home win, because the probability mass is spread across several away scorelines. Total goals are projected at about 3.3, with an 84.2% chance of two or more and a 63.3% chance both sides score. The margin distribution favors Busan by two or more goals at 30.5%, with an away win by one at 22%, while a home win by two or more is only 10.9%.

Verdict

The data points toward a Busan Transportation Corporation win, supported by their away scoring output and the model's probability. The main caveat is the small sample behind that away record and the medium confidence level, which leaves room for a draw or home victory. If Ulsan Citizen reproduce their recent home scoring efficiency, the margin could be tighter than the model's strongest projection.

Last updated: 2026-08-30 18:11:59

Ulsan CitizenUlsan Citizen
vs
Busan Transportation CorporationBusan Transportation Corporation
No top-flight data (newly promoted)
League Standing
No top-flight data (newly promoted)
Attack
Defence
Efficiency
2W 0D 1L
Home · 66.7%
Home / Away Record
2W 0D 0L
Away · 100%
Recent Form

Head to Head

No recent meetings between these sides

FAQ

Who is predicted to win Ulsan Citizen vs Busan Transportation Corporation?
Our model makes Busan Transportation Corporation the most likely outcome, at about 5250%.
What is the predicted score for Ulsan Citizen vs Busan Transportation Corporation?
The model projects roughly Ulsan Citizen 1-1 Busan Transportation Corporation.
When does Ulsan Citizen vs Busan Transportation Corporation kick off?
Kick-off is Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 10:00, at Ulsan Stadium.

Notes & Limitations

  • Based on current null season
  • One or both sides lack top-flight history. Figures are adjusted from lower-division data and carry reduced confidence.
  • This analysis does not account for injuries, suspensions or confirmed line-ups.
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