Shanghai Port vs Ulsan Hyundai Expected Goals (xG), Forecast & Details

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Asia

AFC Champions League Pudong Football Stadium

Scoring Trends

Shanghai Port

Ulsan Hyundai

0.38

Goals Scored

1.13

2.13

Goals Conceded

1.38

0.88 Expected Goals (xG) 1.63

63%

Over 1.5

63%

50%

Over 2.5

63%

38%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Shanghai Port hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. With teams so evenly matched, the draw offers significant statistical value. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win45%

Draw24%

Away Win31%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score55%

Over 1.5 Goals74%

Over 2.5 Goals55%

Match Events

30'

Yang A.

41'

Sub

Gabrielzinho In: Li X.

Out: Gabrielzinho

70'

Cho Hyun-Taek

Previous Encounters

18 Feb 26 CHA

Shanghai Port

0:0

Ulsan Hyundai

26 Nov 24 CHA

Ulsan Hyundai

1:3

✓ Shanghai Port

21 May 19 CHA

Shanghai Port ✓

5:0

Ulsan Hyundai

13 Mar 19 CHA

Ulsan Hyundai ✓

1:0

Shanghai Port

13 Mar 18 CHA

Ulsan Hyundai

0:1

✓ Shanghai Port

Recent Form (Last 5)

Shanghai Port

Home Team

20 Mar

Dalian Yingbo

1 : 0

Shanghai Port

15 Mar

Shanghai Port

4 : 1

Qingdao West Coast

07 Mar

Shanghai Port

1 : 2

Henan Songshan Longmen

01 Mar

Shanghai Port

0 : 2

Beijing Guoan

18 Feb

Shanghai Port

0 : 0

Ulsan Hyundai

Away Team

22 Mar

Ulsan Hyundai

0 : 0

Gimcheon Sangmu

18 Mar

Jeju SK

0 : 2

Ulsan Hyundai

15 Mar

Bucheon FC 1995

1 : 2

Ulsan Hyundai

28 Feb

Ulsan Hyundai

3 : 1

Gangwon

18 Feb

Shanghai Port

0 : 0

Ulsan Hyundai

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Machida Zelvia	8	5	2	1	15:7	17
2	Vissel Kobe	8	5	1	2	14:7	16
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	4	3	1	10:6	15
4	Buriram United F.C.	8	4	2	2	10:8	14
5	Melbourne City	8	4	2	2	9:7	14
6	Johor DT	8	3	2	3	8:7	11
7	Seoul	8	2	4	2	10:9	10
8	Gangwon	8	2	3	3	9:11	9
9	Ulsan Hyundai	8	2	3	3	6:8	9
10	Chengdu Rongcheng	8	1	3	4	7:11	6
11	Shanghai Shenhua	8	1	1	6	5:13	4
12	Shanghai Port	8	0	4	4	2:11	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Al Hilal	8	7	1	0	17:6	22
2	Al Ahli SC	8	5	2	1	21:9	17
3	Tractor	8	5	2	1	12:4	17
4	Al Ittihad	8	5	0	3	22:9	15
5	Al Wahda	8	4	2	2	11:7	14
6	Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai	8	3	2	3	14:14	11
7	Al-Duhail	8	2	2	4	16:16	8
8	Al-Sadd	8	2	2	4	12:16	8
9	Al Sharjah	8	2	2	4	8:16	8
10	Al-Gharafa	8	2	0	6	7:21	6
11	Al Shorta	8	1	2	5	6:20	5
12	Nasaf Qarshi	8	1	1	6	9:17	4

Match Preview: Shanghai Port vs Ulsan Hyundai

Fans of AFC Champions League turn their attention to the clash involving Shanghai Port and Ulsan Hyundai. Scheduled for Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00 UTC, the match will take place at Pudong Football Stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Shanghai Port and Ulsan Hyundai are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Shanghai Port will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Ulsan Hyundai aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Shanghai Port and Ulsan Hyundai are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Shanghai Port will try to assert dominance early, whereas Ulsan Hyundai might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in AFC Champions League, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.