K League 1 predictions

South Korea · top flight · 12 teams · table updated 24 Oct

Calibrated probabilities for every K League 1 match, frozen at kickoff and judged in public. Filter K League 1 in the Bet Finder.

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K League 1 table

#TeamPGDPts
1FC Seoul33+3267
2Ulsan Hyundai FC33+551
3Daejeon Citizen33+1249
4Jeonbuk Motors33+1048
5Gangwon FC33+1048
6Incheon United33+846
7Jeju United FC33+246
8FC Anyang33-843
9Pohang Steelers33-942
10Gimcheon Sangmu FC33-834
11Bucheon FC 199533-1532
12Gwangju FC33-3921
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Official K League 1 table via API-Sports · updated 2026-10-24.

This season in numbers

2.51
goals per game (198 matches)
55%
both teams scored
47%
over 2.5 goals
72%
over 1.5 goals
25%
over 3.5 goals
32%
home wins
34%
draws
34%
away wins

The model's K League 1 record

MarketTipsClaimedHitGap
Home win≥ 57%458.8%25.0%-33.8
Home or draw≥ 80%0———
Away win≥ 50%152.3%100.0%+47.7
Away or draw≥ 73%175.8%100.0%+24.2
Over 2.5≥ 57%659.3%83.3%+24.0
BTTS≥ 63%0———

Settled K League 1 matches since 27 Julwhere the model cleared each market's tip threshold. Predictions are frozen at kickoff, so nothing here was re-scored after the fact. Rows under 5 tips are greyed.

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About K League 1

K League 1 is the top flight of South Korea football with 12 teams. The 2026 season has produced 2.51 goals per game over 198 matches: both teams scored in 55%, 47% went over 2.5 goals, and the home side won 32% with 34% drawn. FC Seoul lead the table on 67 points from 33 games.

How the model handles K League 1

Every K League 1 fixture is scored by the same calibrated model that covers 164+ competitions: home, draw and away probabilities from a result classifier, and both-teams-to-score and over/under goals from a Poisson goal model, each passed through its own calibration layer so a displayed 70% means roughly 70%. Since predictions were frozen at kickoff on 27 Jul, the model has settled 12 K League 1 tips at the strict thresholds, claiming 59.9% on average and landing 66.6%. Its best-calibrated K League 1 market so far is over 2.5 (59.3% claimed against 83.3% hit over 6 tips). Predictions appear up to three days before kick-off and are re-scored every morning until the match starts, then frozen for good.

Frequently asked questions

How are these K League 1 predictions made?
Each match gets probabilities from two machine-learning models trained on results since 2021: a three-way result classifier for home, draw and away, and a Poisson goal model for both-teams-to-score and over/under goals. Inputs are recent venue-specific form, Elo ratings, rest days, head-to-head history and, where the data exists, shot and expected-goals aggregates. Every output is passed through an isotonic calibration layer fitted on a held-out season, so the displayed percentages match real-world frequencies — the methodology page has the detail. Predictions are frozen at kickoff and never edited afterwards.
Where does the K League 1 table come from?
It is the official standings feed from our data provider, API-Sports, refreshed nightly. We deliberately do not compute it from results ourselves: head-to-head tiebreakers, points deductions, and split, conference or Apertura/Clausura formats are all shown exactly as the competition publishes them.
Which K League 1 market is the model most reliable in?
On settled K League 1 tips since 27 Jul, the closest match between claimed and actual hit rate is over 2.5: 59.3% claimed against 83.3% hit over 6 tips. The full per-market breakdown is in the record table on this page, and it is recomputed daily as matches settle.
How far ahead are K League 1 fixtures predicted?
Up to three days before kick-off. Fixtures are imported a week ahead, each prediction is re-scored every morning as form and ratings update, and it is frozen the moment the match starts. Exact probabilities are shown to free account holders; the headline call is public. To filter K League 1 by market and probability, use the Bet Finder.

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