- Jeju United have won two, drawn two and lost three of their seven K-League 1 home games this season.
- FC Anyang have won two, drawn four and lost one of their seven K-League 1 away games this term.
- Jeju United have scored an average of 1.5 goals at home to Anyang in their last five matchups, while Anyang have scored an average of 1.0 away to Jeju United in their last five.
Jeju United versus FC Anyang - a potential classic clash in prospect
This Jeju United vs FC Anyang preview sets up what could be one of the most intriguing matches of the weekend. Jeju United (7th, 18 points from 13 games) have performed better than FC Anyang (9th, 16 points from 13) in the opening third of the K-League 1 2026 season, but they will need to keep their momentum going to avoid being upset by their visitors on Sunday.
Jeju United have won three of their last five K-League 1 matches and are on a two-match winning streak after their 2-1 home success against FC Seoul last weekend. Meanwhile, FC Anyang are in a tight spot in the standings following three draws in their last five, the last two of which have been consecutive.
Ryu’s raiders can be really ruthless
The recent head-to-head record between these two clubs certainly gives the advantage to the visitors, who have won four of their last five K-League 1 matchups with Jeju United, including a 2-1 victory at home two months ago.
Although he has been in charge since December 2025, Sergio Costa has taken some time to mould Jeju United into his methodical, possession-based style of football that is likely to be 4-3-3 in structure. Costa’s side play wide through their full-backs, overload the central areas to play at a deliberate tempo and look to break defensive lines.
Byeong-Hoon Ryu has a much more free-form approach with FC Anyang, making the most of the natural qualities of his players in 2026 by playing with flexible shapes, pressing high and playing with pace on the break. Their contrasting styles should make for a fascinating matchup where the game could swing depending on how the transitions are won, and our Jeju United vs FC Anyang prediction takes this into account.
Chang-Jun Park can make the difference
Chang-Jun Park has scored two goals in his last five K-League 1 appearances and is Jeju United’s most advanced player in the team with two goals from nine games this year. Airton Sousa has been similarly prolific for FC Anyang, scoring four goals in 12 appearances this season and finding the net three times in his club’s last five.
The match odds favor Jeju United marginally at 2.48, with the visitors at 2.87 and the draw at 3.16, but we think this will be a tight contest that could see an upset. Our Jeju United vs FC Anyang prediction leans toward a narrow home win in a low-scoring game. Additionally, for those seeking Jeju United vs FC Anyang betting tips, we’ll be on the under for this one - 1.7 on under 2.5 goals looks a decent bet - because neither team has a prolific scorer, but Jeju United have the momentum and home advantage to edge out a win.
