David Flower
Dailysports's expert
Port FC
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC
One of the matches in the AFC Champions League knockout stage will take place on Thursday in Bangkok at the PAT Stadium, where local team Port MTI will host Jeonbuk Motors. Here's a betting suggestion for the outcome of this match with good chances of success.
Match Preview
In 2024, the Thai club Port MTI finished the domestic season in 3rd place, earning 57 points. This achievement secured their participation in the AFC Champions League.
In the AFC Champions League, Port MTI played in Group F, where they finished 2nd with 10 points. The group also included Singapore's Lion City, China's Zhejiang, and Indonesia's Persib Bandung.
In the new Thai League season, the team is in 4th place and recently lost to Pathum United 0-1 away. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors from South Korea had a difficult season in 2024, finishing 10th in the K-League 1 out of 12 teams, which meant they had to compete in the relegation playoffs.
They won both of these matches 2-1 against Seoul E-Land, which secured their place in K-League 1. In the AFC Champions League 2024/2025, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors played in Group H, where they finished in 1st place with 12 points out of 18. The team won four matches and lost twice.
Probable Lineups
- Port MTI: Yos, Buran, Auke, Putros, Bureerat, Chamratzame, Shimura, Amornlertsak, Kanittribampen, Mangkualam, Mlapha
- Jeonbuk Motors: Kim, Kim, Yeon, Kim, Kim, Son, Lee, Park, Jeong, Pereira, Kim
Match Facts and Head-to-Head
- The "Over 2.5 Goals" bet has landed in four of Jeonbuk Motors' last five matches.
- The "Over 2.5 Goals" bet has landed in three of Port MTI's last five matches.
- The teams have never played each other before.
Prediction
Bookmakers give Jeonbuk the advantage, with the guest team's victory odds at around 2.02. We believe that both teams will exchange goals in this match, and our bet is on "Both Teams to Score" with odds of 1.64.
