Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
FC Seoul travel to face Pohang Steelers on Wednesday 18 March in the K League 1, with Pohang Steel Yard the venue – the ball rolls at 11:30 WAT. In the table, Pohang Steelers are 9th on 44 points after 35 matches; FC Seoul are 1st with 67. There are 23 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Pohang Steelers, last 3: DDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Incheon United, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
FC Seoul, last 5: WLLWD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Jeju United FC, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.4 scored, 1.4 conceded per game.
Momentum favours FC Seoul, collecting 1.4 points per game to 0.7 for Pohang Steelers.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Pohang Steelers 1.1 xG, FC Seoul 1.5 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Pohang Steelers 29%, draw 26%, FC Seoul 45%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Pohang Steelers 1–1 FC Seoul. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Pohang Steelers29%fair 3.44 · @3.10
Draw26%fair 3.84 · @3.20
FC Seoul45%fair 2.23 · @2.33
2.55Expected goals
1.07Pohang Steelers xG
1.48FC Seoul xG
52%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–112%
1–29%
0–29%
1–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Pohang Steelers 1.1 – 1.5 FC Seoul expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Seoul to win✓
45%
2.23
2.33
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.35
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
52%
1.92
1.83
Draw no bet
FC Seoul (draw no bet)✓
61%
1.65
–
Asian handicap
Pohang Steelers +1 (Asian handicap)
70%
1.43
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
70%
1.43
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
55%
1.83
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
1.07
First team to score
FC Seoul to score first✓
53%
1.87
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Seoul / FT FC Seoul✓
28%
3.62
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.93
–
Recent results
Pohang Steelers – last 3
DDL
15 Mar
vs Incheon United
1–1
D
28 Feb
@ Gimcheon Sangmu FC
1–1
D
19 Feb
@ Gamba Osaka
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
100%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
FC Seoul – last 5
WLLWD
15 Mar
@ Jeju United FC
2–1
W
11 Mar
@ Vissel Kobe
1–2
L
4 Mar
vs Vissel Kobe
0–1
L
28 Feb
@ Incheon United
2–1
W
17 Feb
vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–2
D
1.4Scored / game
1.4Conceded / game
80%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Pohang Steelers and FC Seoul.
What is the prediction for Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul?
On our numbers Pohang Steelers have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 26% and FC Seoul 45%.
How many goals will there be in Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul?
Our predicted score is Pohang Steelers 1–1 FC Seoul, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul?
Pohang Steelers vs FC Seoul (K League 1) kicks off on Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 11:30 (West Africa Time) at Pohang Steel Yard.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.