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Sporting KC v Minnesota United : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 22nd Sep, 01:30 BST, Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City

Sunday morning at the Children's Mercy Park, and it’s a Major League Soccer clash between Sporting KC and Minnesota United. Peter Vermes and Eric Ramsay will be doing all they can to ensure victory. All stats, including each side's 20 game form and head-to-head history, will change as you click through each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.

Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

This Major League Soccer tie, with Sporting KC and Minnesota going head-to-head, offers real intrigue in the popular under 2.5 goals market, with 3 goals or more being scored looking highly likely. Strikers for both will look to take advantage of an open match and, having analysed the relevant stats and odds, we firmly believe that a bet on over 2.5 goals is the one to go for.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Sporting KC are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.90.
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Sporting KC
49%
23/20
8%
1/1
9%
Draw
21%
27/10
1%
13/5
3%
Minnesota
30%
21/10
9%
2/1
14%
Sporting KC 2-1
9%
17/2
6%
7/1
7%
Draw 1-1
8%
13/26/1
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
Minnesota 2-1
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
9%
Sporting KC 3-1
6%
14/111/1
9%
Sporting KC 2-0
5%
12/1
8%
10/1
10%
Sporting KC 1-0
5%
11/1
9%
9/1
11%
Sporting KC 3-2
5%
18/114/1
Minnesota 1-0
4%
14/111/1
Sporting KC 3-0
4%
20/1
11%
14/1
15%
Minnesota 3-2
4%
22/1
12%
16/1
11%
Minnesota 3-1
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
11%
Minnesota 2-0
3%
18/1
10%
14/1
12%
Sporting KC 4-1
3%
28/118/1
12%
Draw 3-3
3%
28/1
15%
20/1
9%
Over 2.5 Goals
71%
1/2
4%
4/9
4%
Under 2.5 Goals
29%
6/4
6%
7/5
4%
Home 1st Goal
52%
4/6
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
6/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
1%
18/1
12%
-
BTTS - Yes
70%
4/9
4%
4/9
4%
BTTS - No
30%
13/8
5%
6/4
4%
BTTS - Home Win
31%
5/2
3%
11/5
3%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
3%
BTTS - Away Win
20%
15/4
14%
18/5
16%
Home/draw
70%
4/11
5%
7/20
8%
Away/draw
51%
4/6
7%
8/11
9%
Home/away
79%
2/7
3%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
88%
1/7
3%
2/15
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
12%
9/2
10%
18/5
2%
Over 3.5 Goals
50%
6/5
2%
11/10
5%
Under 3.5 Goals
50%
8/13
3%
3/5
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
31%
11/4
6%
12/5
6%
Under 4.5 Goals
69%
1/4
2%
1/4
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
17%
6/1
13%
5/1
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
83%
1/10
2%
1/12
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/401/150
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
18/1
12%
11/1
9%
Home DNB
64%
4/7
5%
8/15
9%
Away DNB
45%
5/4
10%
13/10
15%
Sporting KC win to nil
18%
4/1
15%
-
Minnesota win to nil
10%
6/1-
Sporting KC / Sporting KC
25%
12/5
6%
21/10
8%
Sporting KC / Minnesota
4%
22/1
12%
20/1
9%
Sporting KC / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Sporting KC
15%
5/1
9%
17/4
9%
Draw / Minnesota
11%
13/2
6%
6/1
13%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/25/1
4%
Minnesota / Sporting KC
4%
20/116/1
Minnesota / Minnesota
16%
15/4
14%
19/5
17%
Minnesota / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win form
5
Sporting KC have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
Sporting KC
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sporting KC4 - 1Colorado
Sporting KC3 - 0Orlando
Sporting KC1 - 1Saint Louis City
Sporting KC3 - 2Dallas
Sporting KC2 - 0Austin
Sporting KC3 - 4Salt Lake
Sporting KC2 - 1Seattle
Sporting KC1 - 2Vancouver
Sporting KC1 - 2Houston
Sporting KC3 - 3Saint Louis City
Sporting KC2 - 3Miami
Sporting KC3 - 3Portland
Sporting KC2 - 3LA Galaxy
Sporting KC2 - 1San Jose
Sporting KC1 - 1Philadelphia
Sporting KC2 - 1Saint Louis City
Sporting KC0 - 0San Jose
Sporting KC3 - 1Minnesota
Sporting KC2 - 1Houston
Sporting KC0 - 3Nashville
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
D
2
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSporting KC4 - 1Colorado
ASporting KC0 - 2Seattle
ASporting KC1 - 1NY Red Bulls
HSporting KC3 - 0Orlando
HSporting KC1 - 1Saint Louis City
ASporting KC1 - 2Vancouver
ASporting KC2 - 1San Jose
HSporting KC3 - 2Dallas
ASporting KC1 - 2Colorado
HSporting KC2 - 0Austin
ASporting KC0 - 4Columbus
HSporting KC3 - 4Salt Lake
ASporting KC2 - 4LA Galaxy
HSporting KC2 - 1Seattle
ASporting KC1 - 3Minnesota
HSporting KC1 - 2Vancouver
ASporting KC1 - 2Portland
ASporting KC2 - 3Austin
HSporting KC1 - 2Houston
ASporting KC0 - 1Salt Lake
Minnesota
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Saint Louis City1 - 3Minnesota
San Jose1 - 2Minnesota
Houston1 - 1Minnesota
LA Galaxy2 - 1Minnesota
Portland3 - 2Minnesota
Dallas5 - 3Minnesota
Seattle2 - 0Minnesota
LAFC2 - 0Minnesota
Colorado3 - 3Minnesota
Atlanta1 - 2Minnesota
Charlotte0 - 3Minnesota
Philadelphia2 - 0Minnesota
Orlando2 - 3Minnesota
Austin1 - 2Minnesota
Sporting KC3 - 1Minnesota
LAFC5 - 1Minnesota
LA Galaxy4 - 3Minnesota
San Jose1 - 1Minnesota
NY City0 - 2Minnesota
Houston0 - 3Minnesota
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMinnesota1 - 2Cincinnati
AMinnesota3 - 1Saint Louis City
AMinnesota2 - 1San Jose
HMinnesota2 - 3Seattle
HMinnesota2 - 0San Jose
HMinnesota2 - 3DC United
AMinnesota1 - 1Houston
AMinnesota1 - 2LA Galaxy
HMinnesota1 - 3Vancouver
AMinnesota2 - 3Portland
HMinnesota0 - 1Austin
AMinnesota3 - 5Dallas
AMinnesota0 - 2Seattle
HMinnesota1 - 1Dallas
HMinnesota3 - 1Sporting KC
AMinnesota0 - 2LAFC
AMinnesota3 - 3Colorado
HMinnesota2 - 1Portland
HMinnesota2 - 2LA Galaxy
AMinnesota2 - 1Atlanta
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Sporting KC have beaten Minnesota in 4 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Sporting KC since 2018
Sporting KC
Minnesota
Goals: Scored
23
8
Games: Scored
9 / 10
5 / 10
Clean sheets
5 / 10
1 / 10
SKC
8
MIN
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sporting KC
Sporting KC3 - 1
Sporting KC3 - 0
Sporting KC4 - 1
Sporting KC4 - 0
0 - 3Minnesota
Sporting KC1 - 0
1 - 2Minnesota
Sporting KC1 - 0
Sporting KC2 - 0
Sporting KC4 - 1
League games at Minnesota since 2018
Minnesota
Sporting KC
Goals: Scored
12
9
Games: Scored
7 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
2 / 9
SKC
2
D
3
MIN
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Minnesota
Minnesota3 - 1
Minnesota2 - 1
0 - 1Sporting KC
Draw1 - 1Draw
Minnesota2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Sporting KC
Minnesota2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is fairly strong for Sporting KC in their clash with Minnesota United, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 27 consecutive Major League Soccer games.

Minnesota United have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 10 consecutive Major League Soccer outings. Their PG of 1.6 against Sporting KC on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Sporting KC Minnesota
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 62% probability that Sporting KC will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Minnesota will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+14
Sporting KC have scored 14% more goals at home than predicted
+35
Minnesota have scored 35% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Sporting KC
PG (predicted goals)
Minnesota
2.1
1.6
Attack rating
4%
better
SKC
MIN
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Games scored26
25
Failed to score4
4
Scored first15
13
Goals scored49
48
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.7
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
SKC
MIN
5%
better
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Games conceded27
26
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first14
16
Goals conceded56
48
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
18%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Sporting KC v Minnesota Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Sporting KC Major League Soccer squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26969
T Melia W AgadaE ThommyJ Davis
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W Agada FWD2893
1
1
E Thommy MID2776
3
-
A Pulido  FWD2774
1
-
T Melia  GLK26
1
-
J Russell FWD2644
4
-
D Sallói FWD2625
4
-
T Leibold DEF2411
4
-
N Radoja MID2413
5
-
J Davis DEF2333
9
-
M Rodríguez MID2325
6
-
D Rosero DEF212
4
-
S Afrifa FWD2032
-
Z Bassong DEF181
3
1
A. Vargas FWD1821
1
-
A Fontàs DEF171
4
-
R Voloder DEF171
1
-
K Shelton FWD172
3
-
R Walter MID153
-
R Castellanos DEF121
2
-
J Pulskamp GLK4
-
L Ndenbe DEF2
-
Minnesota Major League Soccer squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2810107
M BoxallB HlongwaneR LodM Boxall
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Boxall DEF281
7
-
R Lod MID27610
2
-
J Sang-Bin FWD2742
4
-
B Hlongwane FWD27104
1
-
J Erazo MID257
6
1
H Dotson MID2432
2
-
M Tapias DEF231
4
-
W Trapp MID2311
5
-
D Taylor DEF221
3
-
D Clair GLK21
1
-
D Padelford DEF21
4
-
T Pukki FWD214
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD2084
3
-
F Fragapane FWD1911
1
-
C Harvey MID131
1
-
J Adebayo-Smith FWD10
2
-
C Irwin GLK5
-
Z Valentin DEF4
-
J Díaz DEF41
1
-
K Yeboah FWD44
-
A. Smir GLK3
-
M Nyeman MID3
1
J Pereyra MID2
1
-
L. Mesanvi FWD2
-
H. Bacharach Capdevila DEF1
-
S Shashoua MID1
-
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