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South Korea vs Saudi Arabia

Monday, 31 August 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
South Korea85-72Saudi Arabia

Prediction and result

Before tip-off, the model made South Korea favourites at 53%, projecting 80-79 (about 160 points in total). South Korea won 85-72, as the model expected.

Key facts before the match

  • Saudi Arabia have lost 4 matches in a row.
World • World Cup
South Korea vs Saudi Arabia
31 Aug • 13:00
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
South Korea85-72Saudi Arabia
Predicted Winner
South Korea
53%to win
by ~1 pts vs Saudi Arabia
Projected Total
159.5pts
80.2 – 79.2
no market line
Halftime Proj
78.3pts
38.3 – 40
model projection
Quarter Scores
projected
Q1Q2Q3Q4
South…21.31722.719.2
Saudi…21.118.918.820.4
Total42.435.941.539.6
from last 5+5 games
South Korea
Last 10: 5–5 (50%)
PPG: 77.2 — Allowed: 78.9 — Pace: 156.1
Saudi Arabia
Last 10: 5–5 (50%)
PPG: 78.9 — Allowed: 77.4 — Pace: 156.3
South Korea Form
South Korea
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
5W · 5L
—
Japan vs South Korea
95-66L↗
Q:26-1622-1622-2225-12
—
Japan vs South Korea
88-68L↗
Q:18-1528-1228-1914-22
—
South Korea vs Japan
81-79W↗
Q:25-2510-1220-1726-25
—
South Korea vs Chinese Taipei
80-75W↗
Q:25-1716-1324-1910-26OT 5-7
—
Japan vs South Korea
78-72L↗
Q:15-1627-2212-1724-17
—
Chinese Taipei vs South Korea
77-65L↗
—
South Korea vs China
90-76W↗
—
China vs South Korea
76-80W↗
—
China vs South Korea
79-71L↗
—
South Korea vs Guam
99-66W↗
Saudi Arabia Form
Saudi Arabia
L
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
5W · 5L
—
Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
90-70L↗
Q:27-1518-2125-1320-21
—
Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia
100-86L↗
Q:21-2625-1836-1418-28
—
Saudi Arabia vs Qatar
73-76L↗
Q:18-1715-1521-1519-29
—
Saudi Arabia vs Lebanon
82-88L↗
Q:19-2223-1924-2216-25
—
Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
80-86W↗
Q:20-2915-1724-2221-18
—
Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia
94-64L↗
—
India vs Saudi Arabia
57-81W↗
—
Saudi Arabia vs India
75-51W↗
—
Saudi Arabia vs Philippines
88-79W↗
—
India vs Saudi Arabia
59-84W↗
Head-to-Head
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