Ulsan HD FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Ulsan HD FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC — Club World Cup at Exploria Stadium.
- Ulsan HD FC 3 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- Mamelodi Sundowns FC 3 games · 4 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
16 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun | Ulsan HD FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Ulsan HD FC | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #23 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 4 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 0% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Ulsan HD FC this season
Ulsan HD FC this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Mamelodi Sundowns FC this season
Mamelodi Sundowns FC this season
Ulsan HD FC are 24th (0 pts). Mamelodi Sundowns FC are 23rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Ulsan HD FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mamelodi Sundowns FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Mamelodi Sundowns FC
| Iqraam Rayners | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Mamelodi Sundowns FC get us underway at Exploria Stadium.
- 5' Mamelodi Sundowns FC have won 5 goals from 3 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Mamelodi Sundowns FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The travelling Mamelodi Sundowns FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Exploria Stadium. Ulsan HD FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Iqraam Rayners makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Mamelodi Sundowns FC are in front.
- 41' Mamelodi Sundowns FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hyeon-woo Jo made 11 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' The referee shows Ulsan HD FC player a card on 55.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Ulsan HD FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' The crowd applauds Chung-yong Lee as he leaves the pitch. Matias Lacava steps in for Ulsan HD FC.
- 65' Tashreeq Matthews has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arthur Sales on 65 minute.
- 70' Ulsan HD FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' Ulsan HD FC ring the changes. Woo-young Jung has done his job and it is now time for Jin-hyun Lee to step up.
- 77' Bathusi Aubaas is replacing Themba Zwane for the Mamelodi Sundowns FC side.
- 80' A change in the Ulsan HD FC ranks — Myeong-kwan Seo exits the field as Sang-Woo Kang enters on 80.
- 85' Jayden Adams is replacing Lucas Ribeiro for the Mamelodi Sundowns FC side.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Teboho Mokoena.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Ulsan HD FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
4
Myeong-kwan Seo ↓ Sang-Woo Kang 80'
- 19
- 66
-
5
Woo-young Jung ↓ Jin-hyun Lee 73'
-
6
Darijan Bojanic ↓ Hee-gyun Lee 73'
- 7
- 11
- 17
-
27
Chung-yong Lee ↓ Matias Lacava 64'
- 97
Bench
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 96
-
13
Sang-Woo Kang ↑ 80'
- 26
- 10
- 22
-
36
Matias Lacava ↑ 64'
- 72
-
14
Jin-hyun Lee ↑ 73'
-
16
Hee-gyun Lee ↑ 73'
- 30
- 18
- 99
Coach
Pan-Gon Kim
Mamelodi Sundowns FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 20
-
24
Keanu Cupido ↓ Mothobi Mvala 85'
- 29
- 4
- 9
-
10
Lucas Ribeiro ↓ Jayden Adams 85'
- 11
-
18
Themba Zwane ↓ Bathusi Aubaas 77'
- 25
-
13
Iqraam Rayners ↓ Lebo Mothiba 77'
Bench
- 1
- 26
- 5
- 6
- 28
-
34
Mothobi Mvala ↑ 85'
- 38
- 42
-
15
Bathusi Aubaas ↑ 77'
-
17
Tashreeq Matthews ↑ 65'
-
44
Jayden Adams ↑ 85'
- 12
- 21
- 43
-
35
Lebo Mothiba ↑ 77'
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iqraam Rayners | 1 |
Head to Head
Ulsan HD FC Form
Mamelodi Sundowns FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.34
Ulsan HD FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Mamelodi Sundowns FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Under 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mamelodi Sundowns FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Ulsan HD FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Mamelodi Sundowns FC
84%
Ulsan HD FC or Mamelodi Sundowns FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mamelodi Sundowns FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
20.2%
0 – 2
16.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 4
2.5%
2 – 1
1.3%
1 – 4
1.1%
2 – 2
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Ulsan HD FC
| Handicap | Ulsan HD FC covers | Push | Mamelodi Sundowns FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 30% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 19% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Ulsan HD FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Mamelodi Sundowns FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

