- FC Seoul have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 games in K-League 1 2026.
- FC Anyang are unbeaten in their last 5 league games (W2, D3).
Seoul’s class should prevail
FC Seoul are the runaway leaders of the K-League 1 2026 table with 25 points from their opening 11 games, but FC Anyang sit a respectable 6th after picking up 14 points from their first 10 games.
The newly promoted visitors are unbeaten in their last five league games (W2, D3), while Seoul have struggled at home recently, winning one and losing two of their last three. However, the FC Seoul vs FC Anyang preview highlights how the ‘established’ project of Seoul comes face to face with the ambitions of the outsider, Anyang.
Gi-Dong Kim has implemented a multi-channel, fluid system that exploits transitional moments and set pieces, while Anyang are more of a direct, aggressive and high-pressing outfit. Byeong-Hoon Ryu’s side play with a high defensive line in a 4-3-3 system and have been rewarded for their high-tempo style recently, winning 2 and drawing 3 of their last 5.
Anyang will attack Seoul
Seoul should be expected to edge this one, given their position at the top of the table and home-field advantage, but this FC Seoul vs FC Anyang prediction suggests Anyang will have them on the back foot for large periods of the match and could keep it close.
Seoul will have to overcome Anyang’s high press and a high line at every turn, while Anyang will want to attack Seoul’s defense when they have the ball and counter-attack the hosts when they don’t. As such, the game is set up to be a chess match between control and chaos. In our FC Seoul vs FC Anyang betting tips, expect a tight and tactical battle.
Back the BTTS market
The bookies have Seoul at 1.75, Anyang at 4.7 and the draw at 3.5, but the value is in the BTTS - Yes market at 1.95.
This is because Seoul have a lethal goal threat in Patryk Klimala, who has 5 goals in 10 league appearances this season, while Airton Sousa has 3 goals in 9 appearances and has scored 3 of Anyang's last 9 goals. Matheus Oliveira Santos has been the creative force in Anyang’s recent unbeaten run, supplying 3 assists in the last 5.
The FC Seoul vs FC Anyang prediction also takes into account that Seoul and Anyang have scored 1.5 goals per-game on average in their head-to-head history and the visitors have been fearless on the road in the 2026 campaign, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing just 1 of their 6 away games. Seoul have won 3 and lost 2 of their 5 home games, while Anyang have averaged 1.67 goals for and 1.17 against on the road, so we should expect a competitive game.
