‘Ulsan HD’s blue waves crash into enemy territory’.
Ulsan HD topped the away crowd mobilization in the 2024 season. They surpassed second-place Jeonbuk, who played one more game (11,728 in six matches, averaging 1,954).
Away attendance increased significantly in the 2024 season, when Ulsan won its fourth consecutive league title and second in a row. “Total attendance increased to 12,067 in five away games, with an average attendance of 2,413. The team played one less game than the previous year, with a “total away attendance of 5,551 and an average of 1,327,” a 55% increase. In five games, they won three, drew one, and lost one.
Based on the first round robin, Ulsan’s “total away attendance of 6,516 for six matches” in 2023 was a 55% increase. That’s an average of 1,086 per game. This was third in total attendance and average attendance behind Jeonbuk Hyundai (10,89 for five games, 2,018 average) 바카라사이트 and Suwon Samsung (10,310 for six games, 1,718 average), but more than 1,000 people on average showed up to support the players.
Furthermore, Ulsan’s box office momentum has accelerated in the 2024 season, both at home and away.
Fans have been flocking to the stadium both at home (92,258 in five games, an average of 18,452) and away.
Already, Ulsan has already drawn a total of 345,990 fans in 19 K League 1 home matches last season, with an average attendance of 18,201. This is the highest number since the club’s inception, and the team has overcome the limitations of a local club to become a box office maker in the K League 1.
The blue wave of Ulsan is sweeping across the country, both at home and away.
Ulsan currently sits in second place with 23 points from 10 games with seven wins, two draws, and one loss. Due to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) quarterfinal schedule, the team’s April 20 away match against Gwangju FC in the eighth round has been pushed back to May 15. With one less game than the other teams, Ulsan is closing in on the leaders Pohang Steelers (24 points) by one point.
Recently, Ulsan has been on a five-game winning streak against Pajuk.
The defending champions’ form has been a combination of a potent offense that has scored 13 goals and a defense that has been solid with three clean sheets in five games (two conceded). One of the biggest drivers of this rise has been Ulsan’s passionate away fans, who always pack the stands behind the goal and make away games feel like home.
Ulsan secured a 1-0 win against FC Seoul on April 4, thanks to a penalty kick from Martin Adam. It was Adam’s first goal in 48 days, while goalkeeper Cho Hyun-woo saved all six of the opposition’s shots to record his fourth clean sheet of the season. The 6,200 away fans were in full support for the entire 90 minutes.
Ulsan CEO Kim Kwang-guk said, “Thanks to our fans who travel from all over the country to be with us in any way possible, 사설 토토사이트 our players have the taste to play soccer and our club members have the taste to work. We will work even harder to repay our fans for their support,” said Ulsan CEO Kim Kwang-guk, expressing his gratitude and aspirations.
Ulsan head coach Hong Myung-bo said, “I am grateful and touched that so many away fans came to the away game. We are lucky to be playing in such an atmosphere.”