FC Seoul vs Gangwon FC Prediction: The Kodiaks May Be On Their Way Out

Gangwon FC visits FC Seoul at the Seoul World Cup Stadium as the struggle against relegation begins. The Kodiaks are in dire danger of missing action in the senior league next season if they wallow in losses as they have done in recent times. Five recent meetings between the sides registered two wins for both sides and one stalemate between the sides. In recent times, the two sides have faced a common foe, Jeonbuk Motors, with Seoul losing to Jeonbuk while the Kodiaks enjoyed a 3-1 victory. It remains to be seen how the game will turn out.

FC Seoul (1st)

Last Five Matches: L-D-W-L-W

Seoul’s tentative lead in the first relegation spot is temporarily threatened by the Citizens of Daejeon, who depending on their performance against Suwon FC, would either retain their hold or be dragged to the second spot. In recent five matches, they have claimed two wins, two losses and one stalemate. However, against Gangwon FC, they have faced a tumultuous relationship, losing and winning intermittently. Currently, the odds place them as potential victors - despite the huge uncertainty of a stalemate lurking in the background.

Gangwon FC (5th)

Last Five Matches: L-D-D-W-L

The Kodiaks have only one win in five recent games, with Stalemates being the next-best outcome. They dragged through stalemates against Incheon United and Daejeon Hana in 1-1 encounters. However, they have lost out on two occasions, against Daegu FC and Gwangju FC, and currently, they languish in the fifth spot, one point away from the relegation spot. Gangwon would push for a win, but the odds would settle for a stalemate when push comes to a shove.

H2H ANALYSIS

• Four of five duels between both sides resulted in Under 2.5 Match Goals.
• Seoul has scored in four of five recent direct clashes against Gangwon.
• Gangwon has scored in four direct league games.
• In five recent clashes, a BTTS happened twice.

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Expert Betting Tips

Statistics show that the last five games produced a balanced proportion of victory. Although both sides have relatively equal chances of domination, the hosts are predicted to have a predominant edge of preference. Here are our optimized options ahead of this thrilling contest:

• The two sides have shown poor goal propensity in recent times. As such, we tip that the total goals scored would be less than 3, with odds of 1.78 from 1xbet;
• Both sides are high attackers but poor finishers. As such, a lot of goalkeeper spillages are expected. As such, our second alternative opts for B T TS - NO at odds of 1.79 odds from Betway;
• Lastly, although the odds pose a potential FC Seoul victory, The Kodiaks can spring up an unpleasant surprise. Our last wager will be for a low-scoring brawl, with Seoul FC tipped as the winner. Bet365 offers this option at 1.83 odds.

Good luck!