FC Seoul 7-2 Suwon City FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates FC Seoul at 60% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC encounter.
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Analysis
Suwon City FC make the trip to Seoul World Cup Stadium to face FC Seoul in K League 1, Regular Season - 22. The match kicks off on Wednesday 12 July 2023 at 11:30 UTC.
Form & Momentum
FC Seoul have collected 1.30 PPG across 10 K League 1 outings this season: 3W 4D 3L. Last five: D D W D L. They are averaging 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for FC Seoul, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Seoul World Cup Stadium, FC Seoul have gone 5W 4D 1L this season (10 games, 1.90 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture. Their home PPG of 1.90 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.30 — FC Seoul are significantly better at Seoul World Cup Stadium than their overall form suggests.
Suwon City FC's overall K League 1 record this term: 1W 2D 7L from 10 games (0.50 PPG). Last five: L L D L D. Their scoring rate of 1.00 per game is modest, conceding 2.50 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.50 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play. This season is still relatively young for Suwon City FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Suwon City FC away from home this season: 1W 2D 7L from 10 away games — 0.50 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 2.20 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
The points-per-game gap of 0.80 in FC Seoul's favour (1.30 vs 0.50) is a statistically meaningful difference. The hosts are the form pick here, with draw protection the sensible hedge given the away side's competitiveness.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — FC Seoul have seen both teams score in 70% of their games, Suwon City FC in 60%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
Trading & In-Play
FC Seoul — key trading statistics (59 games, 27 at home): they score before half-time in 56% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 56% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 44% of games (home games).
Suwon City FC — key trading statistics (59 games, 27 at away): they score before half-time in 67% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 79% of the time; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 56% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 39%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — FC Seoul 58% versus Suwon City FC 61%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (FC Seoul 44% | Suwon City FC 64%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects FC Seoul 1.92 xG and Suwon City FC 0.88 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: FC Seoul attack 1.064 / defence 0.786 | Suwon City FC attack 0.935 / defence 1.449. League average goals — home 1.244 / away 1.201. Suwon City FC bring a strong defensive rating of 1.449 — this is suppressing FC Seoul's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. FC Seoul's defence rating of 0.786 is below average — the home backline is amplifying the visitor's projected output. Data: 54 FC Seoul games / 54 Suwon City FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: FC Seoul 60% | Draw 25% | Suwon City FC 15%. Fair-value odds: FC Seoul 1.67 | Draw 4.00 | Suwon City FC 6.67. The model has a clear lean to FC Seoul (60%) — a 45pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 53% | BTTS probability 52% | Total xG 2.80. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 53%/47% — the total xG of 2.80 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 52% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, FC Seoul are the pick at 60% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 25% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.80 combined xG gives a 53% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 2.7 goals per game.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 52%. Form rates corroborate: FC Seoul 70% | Suwon City FC 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC | Competition: K League 1, Regular Season - 22 | Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium • Kick-off: Wednesday 12 Jul 2023, 11:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: FC Seoul 60% | Draw 25% | Suwon City FC 15% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 53% | BTTS 52% | xG FC Seoul 1.92 / Suwon City FC 0.88 • Poisson strength factors: FC Seoul attack 1.064 / def 0.786 | Suwon City FC attack 0.935 / def 1.449 | league avg home 1.244 / away 1.201 • Poisson stance: FC Seoul (60%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.92
FC Seoul xG
Expected Goals
0.88
Suwon City FC xG
52%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
53%
Over 2.5
31%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC kick off?
FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC kicked off at 11:30 on Wednesday 12 July 2023 at Seoul World Cup Stadium.
What was the final score in FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC?
FC Seoul 7 - 2 Suwon City FC.
Where is FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC being played?
The match is being played at Seoul World Cup Stadium.
What competition is FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC part of?
FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC is a Regular Season - 22 fixture in the K League 1 (South-Korea).
Who is favourite to win FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC?
Our statistical model gives FC Seoul a 60% chance of winning, Suwon City FC a 15% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making FC Seoul the favourite.
Will both teams score in FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC?
Our model estimates a 52% probability that both FC Seoul and Suwon City FC will score (BTTS).
Will FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 53%.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Seoul and Suwon City FC?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are FC Seoul and Suwon City FC in?
FC Seoul (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.00 | L5 D-D-W-D-L. Suwon City FC (all comps): 1W-2D-7L in 10 | 0.50 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 2.50 | L5 L-L-D-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Working from FC Seoul's attack rating (1.06) and Suwon City FC's defence rating (1.45), the model arrives at 1.92 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Suwon City FC's attack (0.94x) against FC Seoul's defence (0.79x) — and the away total comes out at 0.88.
These ratings are built from 54/54 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 11.6%. Close behind: 2-0 (11.2%), 1-0 (10.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 33% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
FC Seoul Win
60%
1.67
25%
4.03
15%
6.61
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
11.7%
Home win
Most likely
2 – 0
11.2%
Home win
1 – 1
10.3%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.92
FC Seoul xG
Total xG
2.80
0.88
Suwon City FC xG
1.67
60%
Home win
4.03
25%
Draw
6.61
15%
Away win
Goals Markets
77%
Over 1.5
1.30
23%
Under 1.5
4.35
53%
Over 2.5
1.89
47%
Under 2.5
2.13
31%
Over 3.5
3.23
69%
Under 3.5
1.45
15%
Over 4.5
6.67
85%
Under 4.5
1.18
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
52%
BTTS Yes
1.94
48%
BTTS No
2.07
Clean Sheet
41%
2.42
15%
6.80
Win to Nil
25%
4.03
2%
44.92
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 11.7 | 10.3 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | – |
| 3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.6%.
How many goals are FC Seoul and Suwon City FC expected to score?
The model projects 1.92 expected goals for FC Seoul and 0.88 for Suwon City FC, a combined total of 2.80.
How confident is the prediction model for FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 60%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Across their last 59 outings, FC Seoul have picked up 1.34 PPG on a 20W 19D 20L record — D-D-W-D-L across the most recent five. The sample for FC Seoul is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Suwon City FC's form line: 18W 14D 27L from 59 games, 1.15 PPG, last five L-L-D-L-D. The sample for Suwon City FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.34 PPG for FC Seoul against 1.15 for Suwon City FC. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
On home soil, FC Seoul have posted 1.52 PPG from 27 outings (11W 8D 8L).
On the road, Suwon City FC have gone 5W 7D 15L from 27 away games — 0.81 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, FC Seoul come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
FC Seoul are averaging 1.29 goals scored and 1.19 conceded per game recently; Suwon City FC are on 1.36 scored and 1.78 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Suwon City FC in 61%.
Last 59 Results — K League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
FC Seoul
Blended
Suwon City FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are FC Seoul and Suwon City FC in coming into this match?
FC Seoul have gone 20W 19D 20L in their last 59 games (1.34 PPG), while Suwon City FC have gone 18W 14D 27L in their last 59 (1.15 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — FC Seoul at home or Suwon City FC away?
FC Seoul's home record (1.52 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — FC Seoul at home: 1.52 PPG; Suwon City FC away: 0.81 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 10 times since July 2023 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in K League 1. They last met on 5 October 2025, roughly 10 months ago.
Records & Recent Trends
The last 3 meetings have all been drawn — an unusually settled recent run for this fixture.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: FC Seoul won 7-2 on 12 Jul 2023, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, FC Seoul have gone 3W 1D 0L from 4 meetings on their own ground against Suwon City FC — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
6
FC Seoul
4
Draws
0
Suwon City FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between FC Seoul and Suwon City FC?
From 10 meetings on record, FC Seoul have won 6, Suwon City FC have won 0, and 4 have been drawn.
When did FC Seoul and Suwon City FC last play each other?
They last met on 5 October 2025, when Suwon City FC 1-1 FC Seoul.
Who has won more matches between FC Seoul and Suwon City FC?
FC Seoul have the better head-to-head record, with 6 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
FC Seoul see a goal before the break in 56% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 41% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 22% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Suwon City FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 11% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — FC Seoul 59%, Suwon City FC 52% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 44% (FC Seoul) and 56% (Suwon City FC).
On the defensive side: Suwon City FC in 37%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = FC Seoul home games / Suwon City FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when FC Seoul play Suwon City FC?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 59% of FC Seoul's games and 52% of Suwon City FC's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 44% of FC Seoul's recent games and 56% of Suwon City FC's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do FC Seoul and Suwon City FC tend to score early?
FC Seoul have had a goal before half-time in 56% of their recent matches, Suwon City FC in 67% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant FC Seoul run riot with a 7-2 hammering of Suwon City FC.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
FC Seoul beat Suwon City FC 7-2 at Seoul World Cup Stadium, Regular Season - 22, in the K League 1. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting FC Seoul 1.92 xG and Suwon City FC 0.88 xG, a combined 2.80. The scoreboard read 7-2 for 9 actual goals. FC Seoul beat their projection by 5.1 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Suwon City FC outscored their 0.88 projection by 1.1. Those figures were built on strength ratings of FC Seoul attack 1.06 / defence 0.79 against Suwon City FC attack 0.94 / defence 1.45, drawn from 54/54 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it FC Seoul 60% | Draw 25% | Suwon City FC 15%, with FC Seoul to win its most likely call at 60%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 53%. The game delivered 9, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 78% and landed. Over 3.5 was 31% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 52% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (FC Seoul 44%, Suwon City FC 64%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 59%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
FC Seoul's trading profile (59 games, 27 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did.
Suwon City FC's trading profile (59 games, 27 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 61% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — FC Seoul 1.34 PPG, Suwon City FC 1.15 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the FC Seoul win broke the near-deadlock. FC Seoul (home/away splits) scored 7 against a 1.37 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 2 against a 1.07 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Suwon City FC (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 0.89 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 7 against a 1.63 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). A strong night for the model: the result sat comfortably inside what the pre-match data projected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.