FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC Preview & Prediction
As FC Seoul prepares to host Suwon City FC in their upcoming K League 1 fixture, both teams are eager to secure valuable points to improve their league standings. Currently sitting 7th with 18 points and a goal difference of -1, FC Seoul has experienced a mixed run of results, reflected in their recent form of one win, two draws, and two losses. Meanwhile, Suwon City FC, positioned 10th with 14 points and a goal difference of -4, come into this match with a slightly inconsistent record, though their latest victory has injected some momentum into their campaign. This FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC preview sets the stage for a compelling contest between two sides led by coaches sharing the same surname, Kim.
Under the guidance of coach Kim, FC Seoul have demonstrated resilience and tactical discipline, particularly in their recent league performances. Their most notable result came last week with a narrow 1-0 away victory against Daegu FC, showcasing a well-organized defense and effective counter-attacking strategy. Despite a couple of setbacks, including a home loss to Jeonbuk Motors, the team’s ability to earn draws against Daejeon Citizen and FC Anyang indicates a solid defensive setup. The tactical approach seems to prioritize maintaining structure and exploiting set-piece opportunities, a factor that has kept FC Seoul competitive even when not firing on all cylinders. Their recent form suggests a team capable of grinding out results, an asset they will rely on heavily in this crucial K League 1 match preview.
Suwon City FC, also managed by coach Kim, have shown flashes of attacking prowess, particularly in their recent 3-0 home victory over Daejeon Citizen. This result highlights their potential to dominate weaker opposition, especially on home turf, though their away performance has been less convincing, as seen in a 2-0 defeat to Pohang Steelers and a goalless draw against Gangwon FC. Their form guide over the last five matches includes two wins, a draw, and two losses, reflecting inconsistency that has hampered their quest to climb the league table. Despite this, Suwon City FC’s ability to secure points against mid-table opponents and their resilience in cup competitions demonstrate strengths that could challenge FC Seoul’s defense. However, their away weaknesses, particularly conceding goals and struggling to maintain possession, may be exploited by the home side’s tactical setup.
The FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC head to head record tilts heavily in favor of FC Seoul, who have dominated their recent encounters. In the last five finished matches, FC Seoul have claimed four victories, including convincing wins by margins of two or three goals, while one fixture ended in a goalless draw. Suwon City FC have yet to break that streak, failing to score in most of these clashes, which points to a psychological and tactical edge for the home team. This historical dominance adds another layer of confidence for FC Seoul as they prepare to host their rivals, reinforcing their chances of extending this positive trend.
Considering the current form, tactical setups, and the strong head-to-head record, the FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC prediction leans towards a home win or at least a draw. FC Seoul’s solid defensive organization and home advantage should allow them to control the pace of the game and limit Suwon City FC’s attacking threats. While Suwon City FC will be motivated to improve their away performance and disrupt FC Seoul’s rhythm, the statistical evidence and recent performances suggest that FC Seoul are more likely to secure points in this encounter. For those interested in FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC betting tips, backing the home side or a draw appears the most prudent choice.
A hot stat to note is that FC Seoul have won four of the last five league encounters against Suwon City FC without conceding more than one goal, underscoring their defensive solidity and consistent superiority in this fixture. This trend could be pivotal in determining the outcome of this K League 1 match preview.
FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC Prediction
Match: FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC
Kick Off: 24 May 2025, 07:30 UTC
Prediction: Home or Draw

FC Seoul
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FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC – K League 1 Standings
Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
15 | 9 | 29 |
2 | ![]() |
15 | 5 | 28 |
3 | ![]() |
16 | 5 | 25 |
4 | ![]() |
14 | 8 | 24 |
5 | ![]() |
15 | 0 | 22 |
6 | ![]() |
14 | 0 | 22 |
7 | ![]() |
14 | -1 | 18 |
8 | ![]() |
14 | -3 | 18 |
9 | ![]() |
16 | -5 | 17 |
10 | ![]() |
14 | -4 | 14 |
11 | ![]() |
15 | -8 | 13 |
12 | ![]() |
14 | -6 | 11 |
FC Seoul vs Suwon City FC Head-to-Head
Date | League | Match | Score |
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05 Oct 2025 | K League 1 |
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– – – |
24 May 2025 | K League 1 |
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– – – |
08 Mar 2025 | K League 1 |
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0 – 0 |
26 Oct 2024 | K League 1 |
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0 – 1 |
29 Sep 2024 | K League 1 |
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1 – 0 |
22 Jun 2024 | K League 1 |
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3 – 0 |
30 Apr 2024 | K League 1 |
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0 – 2 |
29 Oct 2023 | K League 1 |
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3 – 4 |
30 Sep 2023 | K League 1 |
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1 – 1 |
12 Jul 2023 | K League 1 |
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7 – 2 |