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Round
Friendly International
Venue
Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan
Referee
Alireza Faghani, Australia
Form

Recent form

South Korea
37Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -2 goal difference

Venezuela
43Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
Over 1.5 Goals + South Korea or Draw

BetGenius backs Over 1.5 Goals + South Korea or Draw (Combo Bet) at 74% confidence — a solid call.

74%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

South Korea host Venezuela in an international friendly looking to bounce back after a 4-1 home defeat to Uruguay. The hosts have displayed potent attacking capabilities on their own turf, recording 10 goals across five home fixtures, spearheaded by Son Heung-Min who has netted four goals in this cycle.

Venezuela continue their tour of East Asia following a 2-1 loss against Japan. The South American side have demonstrated consistent attacking output by finding the net in all three of their matches in this dataset, including a 2-0 away victory over Iraq and a 4-1 win against Trinidad and Tobago.

With both sides showing regular scoring form alongside defensive vulnerabilities, this encounter sets up as an open contest where South Korea hold the edge on home soil.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

South Korea at homeVenezuela away
6
Played
3
3-1-2
W-D-L
1-1-1
1.7
Scored /game
1
1.3
Conceded /game
0.7
67%
Clean sheets
—
33%
Failed to score
—
20%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.7 goals per game (South Korea at home plus Venezuela away).

Players

Key players this season

South Korea

  • Son Heung-Min5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

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Our record in Friendlies

62%53 won from 86 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

3 published markets

Combo BetLOST
Combo Bet
Over 1.5 Goals + South Korea or Draw
74%
Both must land · no better than

Over 1.5 Goals — 78% confidence

South Korea home fixtures have generated an average of 3.6 total goals per game, scoring 10 and conceding eight in five matches. Venezuela have scored in each of their recorded games while conceding four in three matches, indicating high likelihood of multiple goals.

South Korea or Draw — 74% confidence

South Korea have won three of their five home fixtures in this sequence, including a convincing 3-0 victory over Ecuador and a 2-1 win against Czechia. Venezuela have lost two of their last three outings overall, including a 2-1 reverse in Japan, making South Korea the more probable side to avoid defeat on home ground.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and double chance), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetLOST
Total Goals
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
Confidence

South Korea home fixtures have generated an average of 3.6 total goals per game, scoring 10 and conceding eight in five matches. Venezuela have scored in each of their recorded games while conceding four in three matches, indicating high likelihood of multiple goals.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
South Korea or Draw
74%
Confidence

South Korea have won three of their five home fixtures in this sequence, including a convincing 3-0 victory over Ecuador and a 2-1 win against Czechia. Venezuela have lost two of their last three outings overall, including a 2-1 reverse in Japan, making South Korea the more probable side to avoid defeat on home ground.

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Published September 30, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.