FC Seoul 59%Draw 24%Pohang Steelers 17%Expected goals 1.71 – 0.79
83%
Betarazi pick
FC Seoul or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.20 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.20Odds
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Value bet: FC Seoul to win @ 1.83 – our chance 59% vs 55% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultFC Seoul to win ✓59% · @1.83
Double chanceFC Seoul or draw ✓83% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @2.00
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗77% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.55
FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
11:30 WAT, Wednesday 22 July: FC Seoul v Pohang Steelers in the K League 1, played at Seoul World Cup Stadium. In the table, FC Seoul are 1st on 67 points after 35 matches; Pohang Steelers are 9th with 44. There are 23 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
FC Seoul, last 5: WDWWW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Bucheon FC 1995, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Pohang Steelers, last 5: LWWLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Jeju United FC, away. Away from home the record reads 4 won, 2 lost from 6. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (18 Mar 2026) it ended Pohang Steelers 0–1 FC Seoul.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Seoul 1.7 xG, Pohang Steelers 0.8 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Seoul 59%, draw 24%, Pohang Steelers 17%.
Lower-risk option: FC Seoul or draw (83%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 2.00.
Price worth noting: FC Seoul to win @1.83 – the bookmaker implies 55%, our ratings say 59%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was FC Seoul or draw (83%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Seoul 1–0 Pohang Steelers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Seoul59%fair 1.69 · @1.83
Draw24%fair 4.09 · @3.30
Pohang Steelers17%fair 6.05 · @4.50
2.50Expected goals
1.71FC Seoul xG
0.79Pohang Steelers xG
53%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
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2–012%
1–111%
2–19%
0–08%
3–07%
From our goals model: FC Seoul 1.7 – 0.8 Pohang Steelers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
Our pick is FC Seoul or draw with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
On our numbers FC Seoul have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Pohang Steelers 17%.
How many goals will there be in FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
Our predicted score is FC Seoul 1–0 Pohang Steelers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers?
FC Seoul vs Pohang Steelers (K League 1) kicks off on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at 11:30 (West Africa Time) at Seoul World Cup Stadium.
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.