World Cup

World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round

Mar 20, 2025 at 11am UK

South Korea
vs.
Oman

Hee-chan (41')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Al Busaidi (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between South Korea and Oman, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

South Korea

All competitions

Last Game: Kuwait 1-3 South Korea
Thursday, November 14 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

Next Game: South Korea vs. Jordan
Tuesday, March 25 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

Current Third Round Group B Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	South Korea	0	0	0
2	Iraq	0	0	0
3	Jordan	0	0	0
4	Oman	0	0	0
5	Kuwait	0	0	0
6	Palestine	0	0	0

Oman

All competitions

World Cup Qualifying

Last Game: Oman 0-0 Sudan
Thursday, March 13 at 6pm in International Friendlies

Next Game: Kuwait vs. Oman
Tuesday, March 25 at 12am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

Current Third Round Group B Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	South Korea	0	0	0
2	Iraq	0	0	0
3	Jordan	0	0	0
4	Oman	0	0	0
5	Kuwait	0	0	0
6	Palestine	0	0	0

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a South Korea win with a probability of 64.2%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Oman had a probability of 14.58%.

The most likely scoreline for a South Korea win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.29%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.05%), while for a Oman win it was 0-1 (5.22%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.

Result
South Korea	Draw	Oman
64.2% ( -2.8)	21.21% ( 1.27)	14.58% ( 1.53)

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
C	Liverpool	38	25	9	4	86	41	45	84
2	Arsenal	38	20	14	4	69	34	35	74
3	Manchester City Man City	38	21	8	9	72	44	28	71
4	Chelsea	38	20	9	9	64	43	21	69
5	Newcastle United Newcastle	38	20	6	12	68	47	21	66
6	Aston Villa	38	19	9	10	58	51	7	66
7	Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest	38	19	8	11	58	46	12	65
8	Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton	38	16	13	9	66	59	7	61
9	Bournemouth	38	15	11	12	58	46	12	56
10	Brentford	38	16	8	14	66	57	9	56
11	Fulham	38	15	9	14	54	54	0	54
12	Crystal Palace	38	13	14	11	51	51	0	53
13	Everton	38	11	15	12	42	44	-2	48
14	West Ham United West Ham	38	11	10	17	46	62	-16	43
15	Manchester United Man Utd	38	11	9	18	44	54	-10	42
16	Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves	38	12	6	20	54	69	-15	42
17	Tottenham Hotspur Spurs	38	11	5	22	64	65	-1	38
R	Leicester City Leicester	38	6	7	25	33	80	-47	25
R	Ipswich Town Ipswich	38	4	10	24	36	82	-46	22
R	Southampton	38	2	6	30	26	86	-60	12
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South Korea	Draw	Oman
1-0 @ 12.76% ( 0.39) 2-0 @ 12.29% ( -0.29) 2-1 @ 9.69% ( 0.05) 3-0 @ 7.89% ( -0.64) 3-1 @ 6.22% ( -0.32) 4-0 @ 3.8% ( -0.54) 4-1 @ 2.99% ( -0.33) 3-2 @ 2.45% ( -0.05) 5-0 @ 1.46% ( -0.3) 4-2 @ 1.18% ( -0.09) 5-1 @ 1.15% ( -0.2) Other @ 2.31% Total : 64.2%	1-1 @ 10.05% ( 0.58) 0-0 @ 6.63% ( 0.55) 2-2 @ 3.82% ( 0.13) Other @ 0.71% Total : 21.2%	0-1 @ 5.22% ( 0.57) 1-2 @ 3.96% ( 0.34) 0-2 @ 2.06% ( 0.28) 1-3 @ 1.04% ( 0.12) 2-3 @ 1% ( 0.06) Other @ 1.3% Total : 14.58%