South Korea - K League 1Seoul World Cup StadiumData current as of October 16, 2026

FC Seoul vs Sangju Sangmu: match statistics

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FC Seoul vs Sangju Sangmu: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

FC Seoul plays Sangju Sangmu in K League 1 (South Korea). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026. Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium.

Recent form

FC Seoul has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Sangju Sangmu has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

FC Seoul scores 1.87 goals per game and allows 0.84. Sangju Sangmu scores 0.97 and allows 1.19. Games in this league average 2.47 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 52% of FC Seoul's games and 58% of Sangju Sangmu's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 32%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

FC Seoul has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.54 per game. FC Seoul takes 13.7 shots per game, while Sangju Sangmu takes 12.9.

First-half and second-half trends

FC Seoul leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 1.16 goals per game after halftime. Sangju Sangmu leads at halftime in 23% and scores 0.55 after halftime.

When the teams score

FC Seoul's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (17 goals). For Sangju Sangmu, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

K League 1 games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 6 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 2 draws and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.59)
(4.20)
(4.93)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.87Goals scored / game0.97
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
0.84Goals allowed / game1.19
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
58%Average possession56%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
5.06Shots on target / game3.97
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.74Shots per game12.94
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
5.06Shots on target3.97
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
13.6%Shot conversion7.5%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
58%Possession56%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.72xG for1.54
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.23xG against1.38
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

Shooting quality

FC Seoul: Efficient finishingSangju Sangmu: Balanced
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
Accuracy (shots on target)37%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.24

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

FC Seoul is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - FC Seoul · 1.2 pts / game - Sangju Sangmu

FC Seoul
WLWLW
Season result split
65% W16% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
20-5-6
2.10 pts / game · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-2-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.95Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Sangju Sangmu
DDDWL
Season result split
16% W58% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-18-8
1.06 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-8-4
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DDLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

FC Seoul is 93% better for: goals scored per game.

1.87 goals / game - FC Seoul · 0.97 goals / game - Sangju Sangmu

FC Seoul is 42% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.84 goals / game - FC Seoul · 1.19 goals / game - Sangju Sangmu

FC Seoul scoring profile: very strong

FC Seoul scores in 81% of games (25 of 31 games), while Sangju Sangmu keeps a clean sheet in 26% (8 of 31 games).

Sangju Sangmu scoring profile: strong

Sangju Sangmu scores in 68% of games (21 of 31 games), while FC Seoul keeps a clean sheet in 42% (13 of 31 games).

58Goals scored (season)30
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
26Goals conceded (season)37
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
2.71Average goals per game2.16
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
6Goals scored (last 5)6
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal68%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
48%2 goals23%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
26%3 goals6%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
16%4 goals0%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal74%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
19%2 goals35%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
6%3 goals10%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
0%4 goals0%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time16%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
6%BTTS in both halves6%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
35%Scored in both halves13%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS26%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
60%BTTS - last 540%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

FC Seoul is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.55 pts / game - FC Seoul · 1.23 pts / game - Sangju Sangmu

FC Seoul - half-time state
35% leading48% draw16% trailing
Sangju Sangmu - half-time state
23% leading55% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.55Points per game (1st half)1.23
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
0.71Goals scored (1st half)0.42
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
0.32Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.03Average goals (1st half)0.94
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
74%Clean sheet before half-time61%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
58%No goal before half-time65%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)1.1
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.16Goals scored (2nd half)0.55
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
0.52Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
1.68Average goals (2nd half)1.23
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
52%Clean sheet after half-time42%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu
26%No goal after half-time55%
FC SeoulSangju Sangmu

FC Seoul - second-half results

55% W35% D10% L
48
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
+20
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding186%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 65%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sangju Sangmu - second-half results

19% W52% D29% L
38
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.23
PPG before half-time
Lead holding70%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 16%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

FC Seoul - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.40
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sangju Sangmu - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.00
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

FC Seoul
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
3
4
16-30
11
3
31-45
17
3
46-60
6
6
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (17 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Sangju Sangmu
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
5
2
16-30
4
10
31-45
3
5
46-60
6
9
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.44
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+23%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

FC Seoul

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Sangju Sangmu

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.57
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (K League 1).

Teams vs league

FC SeoulLigaSangju Sangmu
Average goals per game▲ 2.712.47▼ 2.16
Both teams scored• 52%53%▲ 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 58%46%▼ 32%
Clean sheets▲ 42%29%▼ 26%
Goal before half-time▼ 58%61%▼ 58%
Goal after half-time▲ 81%76%▼ 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.47
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / game
1.27
Away goals / game
+-6%
Home attack advantage
+-7%
Home defensive advantage
+-3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from FC Seoul's perspective: 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses against Sangju Sangmu. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Sangju Sangmu
0 : 0
FC Seoul
FC Seoul
2 : 3
Sangju Sangmu
FC Seoul
1 : 3
Sangju Sangmu Phoenix FC
Sangju Sangmu Phoenix FC
6 : 2
FC Seoul
Sangju Sangmu Phoenix FC
0 : 1
FC Seoul
FC Seoul
0 : 0
Sangju Sangmu Phoenix FC

FAQ

When do FC Seoul and Sangju Sangmu play?

FC Seoul face Sangju Sangmu on October 18, 2026 in K League 1 at Seoul World Cup Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between FC Seoul and Sangju Sangmu?

In the last 6 head-to-head matches FC Seoul won 1, Sangju Sangmu won 3 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before FC Seoul vs Sangju Sangmu?

FC Seoul score 1.87 goals per game on average and Sangju Sangmu 0.97. The K League 1 average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 52% of FC Seoul's matches and 58% of Sangju Sangmu's.

What form are FC Seoul and Sangju Sangmu in?

Over the last 5 games FC Seoul have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Sangju Sangmu 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for FC Seoul vs Sangju Sangmu?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for FC Seoul vs Sangju Sangmu: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.