Lebanon vs South Korea predictions, Aug 27, 2026

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As Lebanon prepares to host South Korea in the World Championship Basketball matchup on August 27, 2026, the stakes are high for both teams. Lebanon enters the game riding a wave of momentum, having secured victories in their last three outings. Their recent form suggests a well-oiled offense, which has been increasingly proficient at exploiting defensive lapses.

On the other hand, South Korea has struggled to find consistency, managing just one win in their last four matches. Their recent performances have highlighted vulnerabilities on both ends of the court, particularly in defense, which could be exposed by Lebanon’s high-scoring capabilities.

The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.42 for Lebanon’s victory and 2.64 for South Korea, indicating a strong belief in Lebanon’s home advantage. A predicted final score of 83:77 reflects the expectation of a competitive contest, though Lebanon’s current form may tilt the balance in their favor.

With the momentum clearly on Lebanon’s side and tactical strengths aligned to their offensive playstyle, this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter, although no outcome can be guaranteed in the unpredictable realm of sports.

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Lebanon 67.8%

South Korea 32.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 85:79

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.42		2.70
	1.37		2.85
	1.40		2.75
	1.35		2.81
	1.34		2.75
	1.25		3.53

Latest Results

05.07.26 India basketball – Lebanon basketball – 72:98 02.07.26 Saudi Arabia basketball – Lebanon basketball – 82:88 29.06.26 Lebanon basketball – India basketball – 99:56 27.02.26 Lebanon basketball – Saudi Arabia basketball – 94:64 30.11.25 Lebanon basketball – Qatar basketball – 83:86

16.08.26 Japan basketball – South Korea basketball – 95:66 15.08.26 Japan basketball – South Korea basketball – 88:68 06.07.26 South Korea basketball – Japan basketball – 81:79 03.07.26 South Korea basketball – Chinese Taipei basketball – 80:82 OT 01.03.26 Japan basketball – South Korea basketball – 78:72

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lebanon won 2.

South Korea may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Lebanon is the team to beat.

We predict that Lebanon will win today’s game, with odds of 1.36.

In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Lebanon won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 460:503. (average 76.7:83.8).

Latest Head To Head

10.08.25 South Korea basketball – Lebanon basketball – 97:86 24.02.19 Lebanon basketball – South Korea basketball – 72:84 29.11.18 South Korea basketball – Lebanon basketball – 84:71 08.08.17 Lebanon basketball – South Korea basketball – 72:66 03.10.15 South Korea basketball – Lebanon basketball – 87:88

Standings

America

Group A

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	USA	6	5	1	603:509	11
2	Dominican Republic	6	4	2	533:472	10
3	Mexico	6	3	3	552:548	9
4	Nicaragua	6	0	6	448:607	6

Group B

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Canada	6	6	0	624:491	12
2	Bahamas	6	2	4	543:561	8
3	Puerto Rico	6	2	4	537:553	8
4	Jamaica	6	2	4	518:617	8

Group C

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Brazil	6	6	0	562:452	12
2	Colombia	6	3	3	499:528	9
3	Chile	6	2	4	433:463	8
4	Venezuela	6	1	5	474:525	7

Group D

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Uruguay	6	5	1	501:409	11
2	Argentina	6	5	1	517:400	11
3	Panama	6	2	4	455:525	8
4	Cuba	6	0	6	400:539	6

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