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Sporting KC v Saint Louis City : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 20th Aug, 01:00 BST, Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City

Raphaël Wicky and Yoann Damet meet in the Major League Soccer on Thursday morning, as Sporting KC face Saint Louis City at the Children's Mercy Park. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've searched our extensive database and pulled out the statistics that matter the most. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. The best odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Sporting KC and Saint Louis City will score a minimum of 2 between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on each side's recent form stats, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 79%. The bookmakers have it available at 1.14.

An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 41% chance of Saint Louis City coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Sporting KC 34%	9/4	-
Draw 24%	14/5	-
Saint Louis City 41%	24/25	-
Draw 1-1 11%	7/1	-
Saint Louis City 2-1 9%	8/1	-
Saint Louis City 1-0 8%	11/1	-
Sporting KC 2-1 8%	11/1	-
Sporting KC 1-0 7%	14/1	-
Saint Louis City 2-0 6%	12/1	-
Draw 2-2 6%	10/1	-
Draw 0-0 5%	18/1	-
Sporting KC 2-0 5%	20/1	-
Saint Louis City 3-1 5%	14/1	-
Sporting KC 3-1 4%	22/1	-
Saint Louis City 3-0 3%	18/1	-
Saint Louis City 3-2 3%	18/1	-
Sporting KC 3-2 3%	22/1	-
Sporting KC 3-0 2%	40/1	-
Over 2.5 Goals 57%	1/2	-
Under 2.5 Goals 43%	6/4	-
Home 1st Goal 47%	11/10	-
Away 1st Goal 49%	4/6	-
No 1st Goal 3%	18/1	-
BTTS - Yes 59%	4/9	-
BTTS - No 41%	13/8	-
BTTS - Home Win 19%	4/1	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	10/3	-
BTTS - Away Win 22%	9/4	-
Home/draw 59%	4/5	-
Away/draw 66%	1/3	-
Home/away 76%	1/4	-
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	1/7	-
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	9/2	-
Over 3.5 Goals 34%	6/5	-
Under 3.5 Goals 66%	8/13	-
Over 4.5 Goals 18%	11/4	-
Under 4.5 Goals 82%	1/4	-
Over 5.5 Goals 8%	6/1	-
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	1/10	-
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/50	-
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	18/1	-
Home DNB 52%	6/4	-
Away DNB 58%	1/2	-
Sporting KC win to nil 16%	7/1	-
Saint Louis City win to nil 19%	10/3	-
Sporting KC / Sporting KC 16%	4/1	-
Sporting KC / Saint Louis City 4%	18/1	-
Sporting KC / Draw 6%	12/1	-
Draw / Sporting KC 10%	7/1	-
Draw / Saint Louis City 15%	9/2	-
Draw / Draw 12%	6/1	-
Saint Louis City / Sporting KC 3%	25/1	-
Saint Louis City / Saint Louis City 27%	21/10	-
Saint Louis City / Draw 6%	12/1	-

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Sporting KC have not lost to Saint Louis City in 5 consecutive home league meetings

Sporting KC

Saint Louis City

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 5

4 / 5

Clean sheets

1 / 5

0 / 5

SKC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sporting KC
Sporting KC	2 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	3 - 3	Draw
Sporting KC	2 - 1
Sporting KC	2 - 1

Saint Louis City

Sporting KC

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

6 / 6

5 / 6

Clean sheets

1 / 6

0 / 6

SKC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Saint Louis City
Saint Louis City	3 - 2
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Saint Louis City	3 - 1
	1 - 4	Sporting KC
Saint Louis City	4 - 1
Saint Louis City	4 - 0

Goal Statistics

Saint Louis City have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 8 consecutive Major League Soccer games. Their PG of 1.6 against Sporting KC on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

	Sporting KC 15th	Saint Louis City 7th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.6 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 60% probability that Sporting KC will score no more than 1 goal	0 21% 1 33% 2 26% 3 13% 4+ There is a 79% probability that Saint Louis City will score 1 or more goals

	20 home / away league games

Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season

SKC

21%

better

view stats

Games scored	11		14
Failed to score	7		4
Scored first	4		8
Goals scored	18		24
Avg. goals scored	1		1.3
Avg. shots per game	7		10
Avg. shots per goal	7		8
Conversion rate for	14		13
Avg. XG for	0.9		1.5
KickOff rating		+21%

SKC

38%

better

view stats

Games conceded	18		15
Clean sheets	0		3
Conceded first	14		10
Goals conceded	46		24
Avg. goals conceded	2.6		1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded	12		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	5		6
Conversion rate against	22%		17%
Avg. XG against	2.1		1.2
KickOff rating		+38%

Sporting KC v Saint Louis City Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Sporting KC Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
18	8	4	4
D Joveljic	D Joveljic	M García	L Johnsen

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M García MID	18	2	4	3 -
C Harris FWD	18	2	3	2 -
D Joveljic FWD	18	8	1	1 -
J Davis DEF	17		2	3 -
L Johnsen MID	15	1		3 1
M Suleymanov FWD	15	1	1	1 -
S Afrifa FWD	15	1	1	-
W. Meyer DEF	14			1 -
J. Bartlett MID	14	1		2 -
J Reid DEF	13			1 -
E Bartlow DEF	11			1 -
I. James DEF	11			-
K. Agyabeng MID	11			-
Capita FWD	11	2	1	4 -
T. Calheira FWD	10			1 -
J Pulskamp GLK	9			1 -
S Cleveland GLK	9			-
J. Miller DEF	9			2 -
Z Bassong MID	9			2 -
J Reynolds DEF	8		1	-
E Karic DEF	4			-
O Blorian DEF	4			-
D. Borges da Silva DEF	3			1 -
M Mosquera DEF	2			-
M. Tschantret MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
8	20	4	10
D Joveljic	D Joveljic	M García	M García

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D Joveljic FWD	8	20	1	5
M García MID	2	4	4	10
C Harris FWD	2	11	3	3
Capita FWD	2	6	1	1
L Johnsen MID	1	3		3
M Suleymanov FWD	1	7	1	1
S Afrifa FWD	1	4	1
J. Bartlett MID	1	1
J Davis DEF		1	2	3
J Reid DEF		4
E Bartlow DEF		1
I. James DEF		1
T. Calheira FWD		5
J. Miller DEF		1
Z Bassong MID		2
J Reynolds DEF		1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
935	37	72
L Johnsen	J Davis	C Harris

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Johnsen MID	935	26	45
J Davis DEF	670	37	63
M García MID	624	16	68
W. Meyer DEF	579	24	51
E Bartlow DEF	450	5	26
J Reid DEF	378	26	56
I. James DEF	374	16	23
J. Bartlett MID	372	9	27
D Joveljic FWD	345	6	41
Z Bassong MID	305	16	31
M Suleymanov FWD	286	8	35
C Harris FWD	285	14	72
J Pulskamp GLK	277		4
S Cleveland GLK	257		1
J. Miller DEF	226	6	25
E Karic DEF	195	8	15
K. Agyabeng MID	185	15	36
J Reynolds DEF	162	12	23
O Blorian DEF	148	5	11
Capita FWD	138	23	59
S Afrifa FWD	112	10	29
D. Borges da Silva DEF	105	2	6
T. Calheira FWD	87	7	20
M Mosquera DEF	47	3	8
M. Tschantret MID	19

Saint Louis City Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
18	6	4	9
T Baumgartl	M Hartel	S Becher	C Durkin

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
T Baumgartl DEF	18	1		2 -
D Polvara MID	18			3 -
S Becher FWD	18	2	4	1 -
D Edelman MID	17	1	2	2 -
R Bürki GLK	16			1 -
M Hartel MID	16	6	3	-
C Durkin MID	16	2		8 1
L MacNaughton DEF	15	1	1	1 -
C Wallem MID	15			2 1
T Totland DEF	14	1	2	1 -
R Santos DEF	14	1	1	1 -
J Orozco DEF	12			3 -
J Sang-Bin FWD	12	2	1	1 -
B. McSorley FWD	12	1		2 -
E Löwen MID	11	2	1	1 -
M Perez MID	10			2 -
F Fol DEF	5	1		1 -
M. Joyner MID	4			-
M Mbacke DEF	3			1 -
T Ostrák MID	3	1		-
C Pompeu FWD	3			-
B Lundt GLK	2			1 -
A Matan MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	25	4	8
M Hartel	M Hartel	S Becher	M Hartel

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Hartel MID	6	25	3	8
S Becher FWD	2	11	4	6
C Durkin MID	2	5		1
J Sang-Bin FWD	2	3	1
E Löwen MID	2	3	1	2
T Baumgartl DEF	1	1
D Edelman MID	1	1	2	5
L MacNaughton DEF	1	3	1	1
T Totland DEF	1	2	2	2
R Santos DEF	1	7	1	4
B. McSorley FWD	1	5
F Fol DEF	1	1
T Ostrák MID	1	1
D Polvara MID				1
C Wallem MID		1
M Perez MID		1		2
C Pompeu FWD		2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1185	29	89
T Baumgartl	D Polvara	S Becher

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
T Baumgartl DEF	1185	23	56
D Polvara MID	1050	29	71
D Edelman MID	833	25	69
C Durkin MID	750	28	76
M Hartel MID	654	16	37
J Orozco DEF	585	18	38
C Wallem MID	563	28	62
L MacNaughton DEF	498	15	50
R Bürki GLK	437	2	9
R Santos DEF	316	7	29
T Totland DEF	313	13	35
E Löwen MID	309	7	24
S Becher FWD	306	9	89
J Sang-Bin FWD	201	7	24
F Fol DEF	118	9	21
M Perez MID	113	7	11
B Lundt GLK	48
B. McSorley FWD	47		8
C Pompeu FWD	35	4	9
M Mbacke DEF	24
M. Joyner MID	23	2	3
A Matan MID	20		2
T Ostrák MID	14	1	2