Match Info

KBO

Date: 20 August 2026, Thursday

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium (Busan)

Where to Watch on TV:


South-korea	Tving
World	SOOP


	Lotte Giants		Kiwoom Heroes

	1	2
	1.61	2.25	Watch
	1.67	2.15
	1.65	2.25
	1.66	2.29
			Watch
	1.64	2.25
	1.69	2.31	Watch
	1.64	2.27
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.65 ↑ (1.63)	2.25 (2.25)

The most likely Over/Under: 10.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)

The best margin for this event is 2.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Lotte Giants
57.7%

Kiwoom Heroes
42.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

58%

42%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.5%

43.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Lotte Giants has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)

Kiwoom Heroes has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Lotte Giants than the current prediction. (-1.2%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Kiwoom Heroes than the current prediction. (+1.2%)

Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 6:4

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Lineups

Batters
0. Hwang Seong-Bin	14. Seo Geon-Chang
51. Na Seung-Yeup	27. Choo Jae-Hyun
29. Reyes V.	34. Davidson M.
25. Han Dong-Hui	9. An Chi-Hong
2. Go Seung-Min	10. Kim Woong-Bin
6. Han Tae-Yang	43. Park Chan-Hyeok
28. Son Seong-Bin	12. Kim Gun-Hee
13. Jeon Min-Jae	36. Lee Hyung-Jong
53. Park Seung-Wook	38. Choi J.
Pitchers
43. Na Gyun-An	18. Park J.
Coaches
. Kim Tae-Hyoung	. Jong-Jin S.

Preview

This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 8 and 10).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Giants won 5.

Giants is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Heroes's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Recently, Giants has had a series of home games.

Recently, Heroes has had a series of away games.

Giants is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Giants won 14 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 93:62. (average 4.7:3.1).

Including home matches between the teams, Giants won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 57:47. (average 5.2:4.3).

Standings

Main

		Pl	W	D	L		PCT
8	Lotte Giants	143	63	3	77	672:738	0.450
10	Kiwoom Heroes	144	50	4	90	565:817	0.357

Last Results with these Odds

Kiwoom Heroes - the odds 2.25 are the expected chance of winning is 42.01%, but this team recently wins 31% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Lotte Giants
KBO
19.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	5:4 ✺
18.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	15:10 ✺
15.08.26	Lotte Giants - NC Dinos	8:5 ✺
14.08.26	Lotte Giants - NC Dinos	8:9 ✺
13.08.26	SSG Landers - Lotte Giants	0:11 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.4 WWWLW
- Kiwoom Heroes
KBO
19.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	5:4 ✺
18.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	15:10 ✺
16.08.26	KT Wiz Suwon - Kiwoom Heroes	6:2 ✺
15.08.26	KT Wiz Suwon - Kiwoom Heroes	5:10 ✺
14.08.26	KT Wiz Suwon - Kiwoom Heroes	8:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.2 LLLWL

Latest Head to Head

KBO
19.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	5:4
18.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	15:10
04.08.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	3:2
21.06.26	Kiwoom Heroes - Lotte Giants	3:6
20.06.26	Kiwoom Heroes - Lotte Giants	1:7
19.06.26	Kiwoom Heroes - Lotte Giants	1:2
30.04.26	Lotte Giants - Kiwoom Heroes	3:1

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