FC Seoul vs Melbourne City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Dec 2025
Champions League Betting Preview: FC Seoul vs Melbourne City
South Korean K League 1 side FC Seoul host A-League outfit Melbourne City, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Wednesday 10 December.
We have a strong reason to back Melbourne City on the Asian Handicap, with the outsiders being given a +0.75 start at odds of -122 against Seoul. With the stake divided between +0.5 and +1.0, we’re confident of a payout.
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FC Seoul were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors claimed a 2-1 win in the K League 1. Gi-Dong Kim's team had 45% possession and recorded eleven shots on target, with Soo-Il Park getting the goal.
Melbourne City won their previous game 1-0. This was an A-League away victory at McDonald Jones Stadium against Newcastle Jets. The Cranbourne East outfit recorded 41% possession and totalled three shots on goal, with Kavian Rahmani finding the net in the 27th minute.
When last playing in the Champions League, Seoul visited Shanghai Port and won 3-1, while City triumphed 2-0 at home to Johor Darul Ta'zim.
| AFC Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melb City |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 5 | FC Seoul |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8:5 | 9 |
Confirmed Lineups
FC Seoul confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Cheol-Won Choi (GK), Jun Choi, Seong-Hun Park, Yazan Abu Al-Arab, Jin-Su Kim, Seung-Won Jung, Seung-Mo Lee, Do-Yoon Hwang, Lucas Rodrigues, Seong-Hoon Cheon, Jesse Lingard.
Melbourne City confirmed lineup (4-2-2-2): Patrick Beach (GK), Nathaniel Atkinson, German Ferreyra, Kai Trewin, Aziz Behich, Zane Schreiber, Emin Durakovic, Kavian Rahmani, Elbasan Rashani, Max Caputo, Andreas Kuen.
FC Seoul vs Melbourne City Prediction & Betting Tips
Dive into our FC Seoul vs Melbourne City betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.
Match Prediction
Melbourne City +0.75 at betting odds of -122 look like the best wager in this Champions League clash. There’s a growing confidence for this Asian Handicap pick and we expect the visitors to be competitive throughout this contest.
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Key FC Seoul vs Melbourne City Champions League & league stats:
According to the top bookies, our pick has a 54.9% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +440 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Bet Builder Tips
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FC Seoul vs Melbourne City Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Favourites FC Seoul are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Champions League clash. The -110 about them triumphing means a 52% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to wager on the underdog, Melbourne City have been priced up at +280.
You can back Seoul at +143 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. City are +300 and the draw is chalked up at +133.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -154 on the BTTS market.
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Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
FC Seoul Stats
Melbourne City Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.14 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 5.25 corners awarded and 3.13 corners against in the last 8 home matches
- An average of 9.14 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 8.38 corners awarded in the last 8 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 7 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 8 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.14 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 4.75 corners awarded and 4.25 corners against in the last 8 away matches
- An average of 9.14 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 8 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 7 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 8 away matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 7 matches
- An average of 51.63% possession in the last 8 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 7 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 8 home matches
FC Seoul vs Melbourne City Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Seoul vs City, check the team news first. We’ll update you on the confirmed Champions League lineups as well as all recent injury developments.
FC Seoul Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2
FC Seoul Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2
FC Seoul Substitutes
- 9Young-Wook Cho
- 18Tae-Wook Jeong
- 27Seon-Min Moon
- 28Gbato Seloh Samuel
- 29Jae-Moon Ryu
- 33Hyun-Seo Bae
- 36Ji-Won Kim
- 63Soo-Il Park
- 70Anderson Oliveira
- 71Ki-Wook Yun
- 72Ji-Hoon Min
- 88Jang Han-Gyeol Park
Melbourne City Substitutes
- 4Liam Bonetig
- 10Takeshi Kanamori
- 20Benjamin Mazzeo
- 33Dakota Ochsenham
- 34Jayden Necovski
- 35Medin Memeti
- 36Harrison Shillington
- 37Peter Antoniou
- 38Beckham Baker
- 45Ryan Kalms
- 53Angus Mackintosh
Previous FC Seoul Lineups
Previous Melbourne City Lineups
FC Seoul Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gi-Dong Kim
Melbourne City Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:6 | 13 |
| 2 | Machida Zelvia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce H. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 11 |
| 4 | Melb City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 5 | FC Seoul | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 6 | JDT | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:5 | 8 |
| 7 | Buriram United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:8 | 8 |
| 8 | Ulsan HD | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 8 |
| 9 | Gangwon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:11 | 7 |
| 10 | Chengdu | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5:7 | 6 |
| 11 | Shanghai S. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:9 | 4 |
| 12 | Shanghai Port | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2:11 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15:5 | 18 |
| 2 | Tractor | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:2 | 14 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:6 | 13 |
| 4 | Al-Wahda | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:5 | 13 |
| 5 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:10 | 10 |
| 6 | Al-Ittihad | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:8 | 9 |
| 7 | Al-Duhail SC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 7 |
| 8 | Sharjah | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:13 | 7 |
| 9 | Al-Gharafa | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7:12 | 6 |
| 10 | Al-Sadd | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | 5 |
| 11 | Al Shorta | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:17 | 1 |
| 12 | Nasaf Qarshi | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6:15 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Anyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Seoul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Gangwon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Gwangju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jeju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Pohang Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Anyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Seoul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Gangwon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Gwangju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jeju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Pohang Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21:15 | 25 |
| 2 | Newcastle Jets | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 30:25 | 24 |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18:9 | 22 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 23:22 | 22 |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15:16 | 21 |
| 6 | Melb City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14:12 | 20 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15:18 | 20 |
| 8 | Wellington | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22:26 | 18 |
| 9 | Melb Victory | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | 17 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:18 | 16 |
| 11 | Central Coast | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18:23 | 13 |
| 12 | Western Sydney | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10:16 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13:10 | 15 |
| 2 | Melb City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:7 | 11 |
| 3 | Auckland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 11 |
| 4 | Melb Victory | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 5 | Wellington | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | 10 |
| 7 | Sydney FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | 9 |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17:15 | 9 |
| 9 | Macarthur | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6:9 | 9 |
| 10 | Western Sydney | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:8 | 8 |
| 11 | Perth Glory | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7:9 | 7 |
| 12 | Central Coast | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | 6 |
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