K League 1 Regular Season - 3
Bucheon FC 1995 1 - 2 FT Ulsan Hyundai FC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
9' Kim Min-Jun (Thiaguinho Santos)
13' Thiaguinho Santos
33' J. Montano
39' ↓ Kim Jong-Woo ↑Yoon Bit-Garam
Yago Cariello 39'
HT
57' ↓ J. Montano ↑Lee Eui-Hyeong
57' ↓ Kim Min-Jun ↑Kim Dong-Hyun
Lee Dong-Gyeong 70'
↓ Lee Jin-Hyun ↑B. Michel 74'
Lee Dong-Gyeong 79'
83' ↓ K. Takahashi ↑Kim Sang-Jun
83' ↓ Shin Jae-Won ↑An Tae-Hyun
↓ H. Lee ↑Jeong Jae-sang 89'
↓ D. Bojanic ↑M. Trojak 89'
↓ Yago Cariello ↑Heo Yool 89'
↓ Lee Jae-Ik ↑Jung Seung-Hyun 90'+8
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bucheon FC 1995
Goalkeepers
Hyeong-keun Kim
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Defenders
Sung-wook Hong
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Dong-kyu Baek
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Patrick William
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Midfielders
Jae-won Shin
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Kazuki Takahashi
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Jong-uh Kim
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Thiaguinho Santos
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Forwards
Min-jun Kim
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Jhon Montaño
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Galego
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BENCH
Tae-hyeon Ahn
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Lee Sang-hyeok
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Lee Yechan
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Bit-garam Yoon
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Kim Dong-hyun
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Sang-jun Kim
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Lee Eui-Hyeong
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Ji-ho Han
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Ulsan Hyundai FC
Goalkeepers
Hyeon-woo Jo
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Defenders
Choi Seok-Hyun
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Jae-ik Lee
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Young-Gwon Kim
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Hyun-taek Cho
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Midfielders
Darijan Bojanić
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Kyu-seong Lee
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Jin-hyun Lee
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Dong-gyeong Lee
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Hui-gyun Lee
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Forwards
Yago Cariello
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BENCH
Ryu Seong-Min
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Miłosz Trojak
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Jeong Seung-hyeon
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Jong-gyu Yoon
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Lee Min-Hyeok
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Benji Michel
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Yool Heo
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Jung Jae-Sang
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Jang Si-young
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2022 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 1 - 1 (AET) | Bucheon FC 1995 | FA Cup | Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium |
06/29/2022
Bucheon FC 1995 Win
Ulsan Hyundai FC Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Ulsan's Comeback Silences Bucheon
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 62/100. Ulsan Hyundai FC proved their title credentials by overturning an early deficit to secure a crucial away victory against a spirited Bucheon side.
The Early Shock
Bucheon Stadium witnessed an electric start as Bucheon FC 1995 drew first blood to delight the home supporters. In just the ninth minute, Kim Min-Jun capitalised on a sharp setup from Thiaguinho Santos, breaking through the defensive line to rattle the net. The hosts established a furious tempo, pushing the Intensity up right from the kick-off and refusing to let the visitors settle into their typical rhythm. Despite Ulsan Hyundai FC edging possession in the opening phases, they looked momentarily rattled by the aggressive high press. The early exchanges were defined by Bucheon's sheer willpower and direct attacking intent, forcing Ulsan into uncharacteristic errors in the middle third of the pitch. Backed by a raucous crowd, the hosts executed their tactical plan to perfection early on.
The Momentum Shift
The visitors gradually regained their composure, leaning on their structural Balance to claw their way back into the tie. Their persistence paid off in the 39th minute when Yago Cariello found a vital breakthrough, levelling the score just before the interval and silencing the boisterous home crowd. This timely equaliser fundamentally altered the match's psychological landscape. As the second half unfolded, Ulsan began to dictate the midfield rhythm with much greater authority, steadily forcing Bucheon onto the back foot. The visitors launched 14 total shots throughout the afternoon, methodically turning the screws and creating high-leverage situations inside the penalty area. Their passing networks grew tighter, effectively starving the hosts of the counter-attacking opportunities they thrived on earlier in the match, while their wing play stretched the tiring Bucheon defence.
The Decisive Blow
The definitive turning point arrived in the 70th minute when persistent Ulsan pressure resulted in a crucial penalty. Stepping up to the spot under immense pressure, Lee Dong-Gyeong dispatched the kick with clinical precision, completing the impressive 2-1 comeback. Bucheon scrambled to respond and threw bodies forward, but they lacked the offensive bite and creativity to truly test the Ulsan keeper in the dying stages. The hosts managed just three shots on target overall, a stark testament to Ulsan's second-half defensive solidity. This result carries immense Stakes for the upper echelon of the league, reinforcing Ulsan's position in second place while handing Bucheon a harsh reality check. The victory serves as a powerful statement of intent from the visitors in the developing title race.
Key Questions
How did Bucheon FC 1995 complete the comeback from behind?
Actually, it was Ulsan Hyundai FC who completed the comeback, overturning Kim Min-Jun's early opener with crucial strikes from Yago Cariello and Lee Dong-Gyeong.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
A Title Race Six-Pointer at Bucheon Stadium
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 82/100. Ulsan Hyundai's rampant away performances meet a desperate Bucheon side in an early-season clash that could profoundly shape the title race.
The Setup
On March 15, 2026, the K League 1 standings will be put to the test. Bucheon FC 1995 currently sit fourth, yet their home faithful have suffered through a barren run, watching their team fail to register a single win at Bucheon Stadium so far this term. In stark contrast, second-placed Ulsan Hyundai FC arrive as ruthless away specialists, snatching victories on their travels with brutal efficiency. The Stakes are absolutely massive here. It is a genuine six-pointer at the top end of the table. A strong Balance rating suggests these two squads match up well structurally, even if overall team Form has been somewhat patchy for both. While a low Stars rating hints at a lack of global marquee names, the domestic ferocity of this fixture guarantees a compelling battle.
Key Battle
The tactical battle will be won and lost in Bucheon's defensive third. They must find a way to silence Ulsan's formidable attacking duo of Erick Farias and creative engine Lee Dong-Gyeong. The home side's backline will need to stay incredibly compact; if they push too high looking for a desperately needed home goal, Ulsan defender Jung Seung-Hyun has the passing range to launch devastating counters from deep.
Our Prediction
We expect Ulsan Hyundai to take all three points. Bucheon will likely start with high energy to break their home curse, but Ulsan's sheer ruthlessness on the road will exploit the inevitable gaps left behind, leading to a comfortable away victory.