Kiwoom Heroes vs Samsung Lions
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kiwoom Heroes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
 Samsung Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 5-7
The data suggests that Samsung Lions are favored in this matchup due to their higher overall performance metrics, including a much better win percentage and scoring average. Kiwoom Heroes, struggling this season and with a losing record, face a tough challenge as they take on a strong Lions team that has dominated their recent head-to-head encounters.
- Kiwoom Heroes have a 0.362 win percentage this season and rank 10th in the league.
- Samsung Lions possess a significantly higher win percentage at 0.586 and rank 2nd in the league.
- In their last 10 games, Kiwoom averages 4.8 runs scored versus Samsung's 6.8 runs scored.
- Historically, Samsung has won 4 of the last 5 encounters against Kiwoom.
Confidence is high because the win-probability gap between the two teams is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Samsung Lions
- Tighter defenseSamsung Lions
Samsung Lions are conceding just 3.8 runs per game over their recent matches.
3.8/game conceded - Higher league positionSamsung Lions
Samsung Lions sit 8 places above Kiwoom Heroes in the table.
#2 vs #10 - Sharper attackSamsung Lions
Samsung Lions are averaging 7.9 runs scored per game over their recent matches.
7.9/game - Historical edgeSamsung Lions
Samsung Lions have won 5 of the last 5 meetings between these two teams.
5/5 H2H wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Samsung Lions at 60% — final result was a draw, Kiwoom Heroes 3-3 Samsung Lions.
Predicted score was 5-7.
This was a high confidence pick (83/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Kiwoom Heroes have averaged 3.6 runs scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Samsung Lions have averaged 7.9 runs scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Kiwoom Heroes are unbeaten in 0 of the last 5 meetings with Samsung Lions.
Odds comparison
Moneyline
Point spread
| Line | Kiwoom Heroes | Samsung Lions |
|---|---|---|
| -1 | 2.97▲ | 1.31▼ |
| -0.5 | 2.35 | 1.54 |
| +0.5 | 2.13 | 1.64 |
| +1 | 1.95▲ | 1.72▼ |
| +1.5 | 1.74▲ | 2.02▼ |
| +2 | 1.58▲ | 2.23▼ |
| +2.5 | 1.47 | 2.52 |
| +3 | 1.36▲ | 2.80▼ |
Total points
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 1.41▼ | 2.85▲ |
| 7 | 1.48▼ | 2.46▲ |
| 7.5 | 1.68 | 2.07 |
| 8 | 1.78▼ | 1.92▲ |
| 8.5 | 1.97 | 1.78 |
| 9 | 2.17▼ | 1.61▲ |
| 9.5 | 2.43▼ | 1.50▼ |
| 10 | 2.65▼ | 1.39▲ |
Average price across 11 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Moneyline — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | L | Diff | Win% | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  KT Wiz Suwon | 111 | 66 | 45 | +92 | 60 | — |
| 2 | Samsung Lions | 114 | 67 | 47 | +148 | 59 | — |
| 3 |  KIA Tigers | 114 | 62 | 52 | +79 | 54 | — |
| 4 |  LG Twins | 115 | 63 | 52 | +2 | 55 | — |
| 5 |  Doosan Bears | 115 | 59 | 56 | +38 | 51 | — |
| 6 |  NC Dinos | 109 | 49 | 60 | -32 | 45 | — |
| 7 |  Lotte Giants | 112 | 50 | 62 | -28 | 45 | — |
| 8 |  Hanwha Eagles | 112 | 49 | 63 | +11 | 44 | — |
| 9 |  SSG Landers | 117 | 48 | 69 | -100 | 41 | — |
| 10 | Kiwoom Heroes | 119 | 42 | 77 | -210 | 35 | — |
More KBO predictions
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Who is likely to win Kiwoom Heroes vs Samsung Lions?+
Our AI model favors Samsung Lions to win, with a 60% probability (Kiwoom Heroes 40%).
What time does Kiwoom Heroes vs Samsung Lions start?+
First pitch is at Aug 25, 2026, 9:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).
What was the inning-by-inning score in Kiwoom Heroes vs Samsung Lions?+
Kiwoom Heroes: 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0. Samsung Lions: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0. Final: 3-3.