Darul Ta'zim vs Ulsan Prediction and Betting Tips

Darul Ta'zim and Ulsan Hyundai trade tackles in an AFC Champions League Elite on Tuesday. The hosts are coming off a 4-0 win at Negeri Sembilan in the Malaysian Premier League.

Heberty scored a first-half brace to put them 2-0 up at the break before Arif Alman and Jorge Obregon scored second-half goals to complete the scoring. Ulsan, meanwhile, saw off Gangwon 2-1 at home in the K1 League. Gustav Ludwigson and Joo Min-Kyu scored in either half before Lee Sang-Heon halved the deficit on the hour-mark.

The Tigers now shift their focus to the continent, where their last game was a 2-0 home defeat to Vissel Kobe, while Darul fell to a 3-1 loss at Gwangju FC. The defeat left them sixth in the standings with four points from three games, while Ulsan are bottom with no points.

Darul Ta'zim vs Ulsan Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Darul have two wins from four prior head-to-head games with Ulsan, losing once.
Their most recent clash in November 2023 saw Darul claim a 2-1 home win in the AFC Champions League group stage.
All four previous head-to-head games have produced at least three goals and also witnessed both teams get on the scoresheet.
Darul's last 11 games across competitions have produced over 2.5 goals.
Eight of Ulsan's last nine away games have seen at least one side keep a clean sheet.
Darul have won five of their last six competitive games.

Darul Ta'zim vs Ulsan Prediction

Darul have been the more consistent of the two sides and will hope to win a 20th consecutive home game. Their games have typically been high-scoring, so plenty of goalscoring chances could be created at both ends.

Ulsan, meanwhile, are by far the more experienced of the two sides and are two-time winners of this tournament. However, they have been poor this season and are yet to score after three games.

Hence, expect the hosts to claim a narrow victory with goals at both ends.

Prediction: Darul 2-1 Ulsan

Darul Ta'zim vs Ulsan Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Darul to win

Tip 2 - Both teams to score

Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals

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