K League 1 Regular Season - 12
FC Seoul 0 - 0 FT FC Anyang
Match Events
36' Y. Al Arab
39' ↓ Cho Young-Wook ↑Park Seong-hun
HT
Kim Un 51'
K. Han 54'
↓ Chae Hyun-woo ↑Choi Geon-Joo 60'
↓ Kim Un ↑Breno Herculano 60'
↓ Y. Rafael ↑Kim Gang 60'
60' ↓ Song Min-Kyu ↑Anderson Oliveira
60' ↓ P. Klimala ↑Moon Seon-Min
↓ K. Han ↑Choe Gyu-hyeon 65'
Kim Gang 81'
83' Park Seong-hun
84' J. Ros
↓ Airton Moises ↑Park Jeong-hun 85'
90'+9 ↓ Lee Seung-Mo ↑Hwang Do-Yun
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
FC Seoul
Goalkeepers
Gu Sung-yun
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Defenders
Choi Jun
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Yazan Al-Arab
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Juan Antonio Ros
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Kim Jin-su
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Midfielders
Seung-Won Jeong
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Lee Seung-mo
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Hrvoje Babec
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Min-kyu Song
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Forwards
Cho Young-wook
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Patryk Klimala
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BENCH
Im Joon-Seob
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Seong-hun Park
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Lee Han-do
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Jae-min Ahn
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Hwang Do-yoon
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Jang Han-gyeol Park
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Anderson Oliveira
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Moon Seon-min
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Gbato Seloh Samuel
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FC Anyang
Goalkeepers
Jung-hoon Kim
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Defenders
Tae-heui Lee
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Chang-yong Lee
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Kyung-won Kwon
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Dong-jin Kim
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Midfielders
Jung-hyun Kim
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York Rafael
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Ka-ram Han
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Forwards
Chae Hyun-woo
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Un Kim
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Airton
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BENCH
Da-sol Kim
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Kang Ji-hun
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Yeong-chan Kim
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Gyu-hyeon Choe
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Moon Seong-Woo
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Geon-Joo Choi
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Breno Herculano
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Kim Kang
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Jeong-hun Park
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Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2026 | FC Anyang | 1 - 1 | FC Seoul | K League 1 | Anyang Stadium |
| 08/31/2025 | FC Seoul | 1 - 2 | FC Anyang | K League 1 | Seoul World Cup Stadium |
| 05/06/2025 | FC Anyang | 1 - 1 | FC Seoul | K League 1 | Anyang Stadium |
| 02/22/2025 | FC Seoul | 2 - 1 | FC Anyang | K League 1 | Seoul World Cup Stadium |
FC Seoul Win
FC Anyang Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +14
P: 12 GD: +8
P: 12 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: +5
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -5
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 15 | 32 | 27 | 12 | +15 | |
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 15 | 26 | 22 | 20 | +2 | |
| 3 | Jeonbuk Motors | 15 | 26 | 21 | 12 | +9 | |
| 4 | Gangwon FC | 15 | 24 | 19 | 10 | +9 | |
| 5 | Pohang Steelers | 15 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
| 6 | Incheon United | 15 | 21 | 21 | 17 | +4 | |
| 7 | FC Anyang | 15 | 20 | 19 | 16 | +3 | |
| 8 | Jeju United FC | 15 | 18 | 13 | 16 | -3 | |
| 9 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 15 | -4 | |
| 10 | Daejeon Citizen | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | +1 | |
| 11 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | -6 | |
| 12 | Gwangju FC | 15 | 7 | 7 | 37 | -30 |
P: 15 GD: +15
P: 15 GD: +2
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 15 GD: +4
P: 15 GD: +3
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: -4
P: 15 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: -6
P: 15 GD: -30
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
A Tale of Two Reds: Stalemate at Seoul World Cup Stadium
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 45/100. A fiery clash disrupted by twin dismissals left the league leaders frustrated and the relegation battlers clinging to a precious point.
Early Friction
The atmosphere at Seoul World Cup Stadium crackled with high Stakes as table-topping FC Seoul hosted relegation-threatened FC Anyang. The hosts controlled possession early on, edging up to 55% of the ball as they looked to cement their grip on the summit. However, the visitors set up a stubborn defensive block, absorbing pressure and refusing to break. The match quickly devolved into a scrappy midfield battle, lacking the creative spark needed to unlock either defence. With zero big chances created in the opening half-hour by either side, the tactical chess match required a serious catalyst to ignite any real attacking fluidity.
The First Dismissal
The turning point arrived in the 36th minute, completely altering the game's complexion. Y. Al Arab was shown a straight red card, reducing the league leaders to ten men and immediately shifting the Balance of play. Suddenly, the visitors had a numerical advantage and a golden opportunity to mount an unexpected offensive. Yet, despite the extra man, Anyang struggled to generate meaningful penetration. They managed 102 total attacks but tested the goalkeeper with just a single shot on target all match. The home side reorganised brilliantly, shutting down passing lanes and ensuring their defensive integrity remained intact despite the heavy numerical disadvantage.
Levelling the Odds
Just as the away side prepared to throw caution to the wind for a late smash-and-grab, the Intensity boiled over again. In the 81st minute, Kim Gang received his marching orders, restoring numerical parity at ten men apiece. From there, the match dissolved into a disjointed physical struggle. The final whistle confirmed a 0-0 draw, a result that ultimately serves both narratives. The capital club retain their perch at the top of the K League 1 table despite playing a man down for a large chunk of the match. Meanwhile, the underdogs secure a gritty, morale-boosting point, clawing just slightly closer to safety in their desperate relegation battle.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Y. Al Arab impact the match?
It forced the hosts into a defensive posture for 45 minutes, nullifying their attacking threat and turning a routine home match into a gritty battle for survival.
What does this mean for FC Seoul's season?
Despite dropping points at home, showing the resilience to secure a draw with ten men keeps them firmly planted at the summit of the league table.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
FC Seoul Aim to Extend Lead Against High-Flying Anyang
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 84/100. This top-four clash will test whether Anyang can handle the relentless pressure of a title-chasing Seoul side.
The Setup
FC Seoul are setting a blistering pace in K League 1. Sitting top of the table with 25 points from ten matches, their Form is thoroughly intimidating. They boast a lethal attack and a stingy defence, making them the early favourites in this title race. FC Anyang, currently fourth, are putting together a solid run of their own, remaining unbeaten in their last five fixtures. The Stakes are massive for this May 05, 2026 encounter at Seoul World Cup Stadium; a win for the home side could see them pull away entirely, while Anyang desperately need three points to stay in the hunt. The off-the-charts Balance rating and a staggering 3.9 combined goals per game average suggest fireworks, ensuring this won't be a straightforward assignment for the league leaders.
Key Battle
With the home side scoring freely, the ultimate test will be how FC Anyang's resolute back line handles Seoul's dynamic attack. The visitors must disrupt the rhythm in midfield, paying special attention to creative sparks like J. Lingard, who has the vision to unlock deep defensive blocks. Anyang's defence must hold firm and aggressively close passing lanes to give their own attackers a fighting chance on the counter.
Our Prediction
FC Seoul's sheer attacking firepower should ultimately break down a stubborn Anyang resistance. Expect the visitors to frustrate the leaders early on, but the home side's superior Stars will shine through in the second half. We back a 2-0 victory for FC Seoul.