| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimhae City | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6/15 | 6-6 |
| Ulsan Dolphins | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/15 | 4-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimhae City | 6 | 27 | 36 | 5 | WDWDL | 4 | +2 |
| Ulsan Dolphins | 5 | 27 | 37 | -1 | DLWLW | 6 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-08-26
Gimhae City went into the game 6th in the table on 36 points; Ulsan Dolphins sat 5th on 37 — a 1-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Gimhae City 1.37 scored and 1.19 conceded per game, Ulsan Dolphins 1 and 1.04, with the league averaging 1.16.
The venue was Gimhae Civil Stadium in Gimhae, with room for 30,000 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
