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

Allianz Field, Saint Paul

Sporting KC are on the road on Sunday morning, as manager Peter Vermes takes his side to visit Minnesota United and Cameron Knowles at the Allianz Field in the Major League Soccer. All statistics, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head to head (H2H) history, will update as you explore each of the betting markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.

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Minnesota United's next match is v LA Galaxy at 01:30 on Thursday 16th May
Sporting KC's next match is v Houston at 01:30 on Sunday 12th May

The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Minnesota and Kansas City was on Sunday 28th April 2024

American Major League Soccer

April 28th 2024

Minnesota 2	1 Kansas City

M. Boxall 2'	37' A. Pulido Izaguirre
T. Oluwaseyi 25'

	MIN SKC
Shots On	5 3
Shots Off	2 3
Corners	5 4
Possession	37% 63%
Fouls	17 12
Yellow/red cards	2/0 1/0

Minnesota	Kansas City

D. St Clair M. Boxall D. Taylor D. Padelford (C. Harvey Cesneros 80') R. Lod (A. Bran 90') W. Trapp J. Rosales Erazo K. Arriaga T. Oluwaseyi (M. Tapias Dávila 66') T. Pukki (C. Clark 46') F. Fragapane (B. Hlongwane 46')	T. Melia A. Fontàs Prat (K. Shelton 70') K. Pierre T. Leibold D. Rosero Valencia N. Radoja E. Thommy R. Walter (A. Vargas 83') A. Pulido Izaguirre D. Salloi (J. Russell 62') W. Agade

Best Tip: Both teams to score

Studying our match predictions, bookies' odds and relevant stats, there's one market which jumps out ahead of the rest for this meeting: both teams to score. In Minnesota and Kansas City we have two sides going head-to-head that regularly score, but equally have trouble shutting the opposition out, and we expect them to maintain that reputation on Sunday morning. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.60.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Minnesota are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Minnesota 50%	10/11 5%	17/20 5%
Draw 23%	11/4 15%	12/5 3%
Kansas City 27%	3/1 5%	5/2 6%
Draw 1-1 10%	13/2 15%	11/2
Minnesota 2-1 10%	15/2 6%	13/2 6%
Minnesota 1-0 8%	17/2 12%	7/1
Minnesota 2-0 7%	10/1 10%	8/1 5%
Kansas City 2-1 7%	12/1	10/1 10%
Draw 2-2 6%	11/1 8%	10/1
Minnesota 3-1 6%	12/1 13%	11/1
Kansas City 1-0 6%	14/1 25%	10/1
Minnesota 3-0 5%	16/1	12/1 13%
Draw 0-0 4%	14/1 36%	10/1 10%
Minnesota 3-2 4%	20/1 9%	14/1 12%
Kansas City 2-0 4%	20/1	16/1 13%
Kansas City 3-1 3%	28/1	18/1
Minnesota 4-1 3%	25/1 24%	18/1 10%
Kansas City 3-2 3%	28/1 15%	20/1
Over 2.5 Goals 61%	4/6 7%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 39%	23/20 8%	-
Home 1st Goal 53%	4/7 3%	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	6/4	-
No 1st Goal 3%	14/1 36%	-
BTTS - Yes 61%	4/7 8%	3/5
BTTS - No 39%	5/4 10%	6/5
BTTS - Home Win 27%	12/5 15%	23/10 6%
BTTS - Draw 18%	10/3	17/5 5%
BTTS - Away Win 15%	11/2 7%	19/4 5%
Home/draw 73%	2/9 2%	1/4 3%
Away/draw 50%	5/6 2%	17/20 6%
Home/away 77%	1/4 6%	2/7
Over 1.5 Goals 82%	1/5 4%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 18%	10/3 15%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 38%	13/8 13%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 62%	4/9 6%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 21%	4/1 17%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 79%	1/6 4%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 10%	9/1 23%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 90%	1/16 2%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 96%	1/33 2%	-
Under 0.5 Goals 4%	14/1 36%	-
Home DNB 66%	2/5 3%	2/5 5%
Away DNB 43%	7/4 5%	17/10 8%
Minnesota win to nil 23%	11/4	-
Kansas City win to nil 11%	7/1 14%	-
Minnesota / Minnesota 27%	2/1 6%	19/10 6%
Minnesota / Kansas City 3%	28/1	22/1
Minnesota / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1
Draw / Minnesota 16%	4/1	19/5 4%
Draw / Kansas City 10%	15/2 6%	7/1 7%
Draw / Draw 14%	5/1 9%	17/4
Kansas City / Minnesota 4%	20/1 9%	16/1
Kansas City / Kansas City 14%	5/1	19/4 5%
Kansas City / Draw 6%	14/1	11/1

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM
Minnesota	1 - 2	Houston
Minnesota	1 - 1	Salt Lake
Minnesota	2 - 0	LAFC
Minnesota	1 - 1	Columbus
Minnesota	5 - 2	LA Galaxy
Minnesota	1 - 1	San Jose
Minnesota	1 - 2	Saint Louis City
Minnesota	0 - 1	Kansas City
Minnesota	1 - 1	New England
Minnesota	3 - 0	Colorado
Minnesota	1 - 1	Seattle
Minnesota	1 - 1	LAFC
Minnesota	1 - 4	Austin
Minnesota	4 - 1	Portland
Minnesota	1 - 1	Toronto
Minnesota	1 - 1	Salt Lake
Minnesota	1 - 0	Houston
Minnesota	0 - 0	Dallas
Minnesota	1 - 2	Orlando
Minnesota	1 - 1	Vancouver

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM
A	Minnesota	3 - 0	Charlotte
H	Minnesota	1 - 2	Houston
H	Minnesota	1 - 1	Salt Lake
A	Minnesota	0 - 2	Philadelphia
H	Minnesota	2 - 0	LAFC
A	Minnesota	3 - 2	Orlando
H	Minnesota	1 - 1	Columbus
A	Minnesota	2 - 1	Austin
A	Minnesota	1 - 3	Kansas City
H	Minnesota	5 - 2	LA Galaxy
A	Minnesota	1 - 5	LAFC
H	Minnesota	1 - 1	San Jose
H	Minnesota	1 - 2	Saint Louis City
A	Minnesota	3 - 4	LA Galaxy
H	Minnesota	0 - 1	Kansas City
H	Minnesota	1 - 1	New England
A	Minnesota	1 - 1	San Jose
H	Minnesota	3 - 0	Colorado
H	Minnesota	1 - 1	Seattle
A	Minnesota	2 - 0	NY City

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM
Toronto	1 - 3	Kansas City
LAFC	0 - 0	Kansas City
Houston	1 - 1	Kansas City
Saint Louis City	1 - 4	Kansas City
Salt Lake	2 - 3	Kansas City
Saint Louis City	4 - 1	Kansas City
Minnesota	0 - 1	Kansas City
Miami	3 - 2	Kansas City
Austin	2 - 1	Kansas City
Houston	2 - 2	Kansas City
LA Galaxy	2 - 2	Kansas City
Vancouver	1 - 1	Kansas City
Saint Louis City	4 - 0	Kansas City
LAFC	1 - 1	Kansas City
Seattle	1 - 2	Kansas City
New England	2 - 1	Kansas City
San Jose	3 - 0	Kansas City
Philadelphia	0 - 0	Kansas City
Dallas	2 - 1	Kansas City
Colorado	0 - 0	Kansas City

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM
H	Kansas City	3 - 3	Saint Louis City
H	Kansas City	2 - 3	Miami
H	Kansas City	3 - 3	Portland
A	Kansas City	3 - 1	Toronto
H	Kansas City	2 - 3	LA Galaxy
H	Kansas City	2 - 1	San Jose
A	Kansas City	0 - 0	LAFC
H	Kansas City	1 - 1	Philadelphia
A	Kansas City	1 - 1	Houston
H	Kansas City	2 - 1	Saint Louis City
A	Kansas City	4 - 1	Saint Louis City
H	Kansas City	0 - 0	San Jose
H	Kansas City	3 - 1	Minnesota
A	Kansas City	3 - 2	Salt Lake
A	Kansas City	1 - 4	Saint Louis City
H	Kansas City	2 - 1	Houston
H	Kansas City	0 - 3	Nashville
A	Kansas City	1 - 0	Minnesota
A	Kansas City	2 - 3	Miami
H	Kansas City	2 - 1	Saint Louis City

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Kansas City have beaten Minnesota in 4 consecutive league meetings

Kansas City have not lost to Minnesota in 5 consecutive league meetings

Minnesota

Kansas City

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 7

6 / 7

Clean sheets

1 / 7

2 / 7

MIN

SKC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Minnesota
	0 - 1	Kansas City
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Minnesota	2 - 1
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	1 - 2	Kansas City
Minnesota	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Minnesota

Kansas City

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

10 / 17

15 / 17

Clean sheets

2 / 17

7 / 17

MIN

SKC

FIXTURE HISTORY
Kansas City	3 - 1
	0 - 1	Kansas City
Kansas City	3 - 0
Kansas City	4 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Minnesota	2 - 1
Kansas City	4 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 3	Minnesota
Kansas City	1 - 0
	1 - 2	Kansas City
	1 - 2	Minnesota
Minnesota	2 - 1
Kansas City	1 - 0
Kansas City	2 - 0
Kansas City	4 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Goal Statistics

Minnesota United's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday morning, not least because Sporting KC have conceded in each of their last 6 Major League Soccer games. A PG of 1.8 for C. Knowles's side suggests that run should continue.

	Minnesota	Kansas City
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.8 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 16% 1 29% 2 27% 3 17% 4+ 12% There is a 84% probability that Minnesota will score 1 or more goals	0 28% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 72% probability that Kansas City will score 1 or more goals

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-15 Minnesota have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted	+17 Kansas City have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
	1.4 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	1.6 conceded

Statistics Major League Soccer - 2024/2024 Season

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MIN

SKC

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Games scored	9		9
Failed to score	1		2
Scored first	5		7
Goals scored	17		18
Avg. goals scored	1.7		1.6
Avg. shots per game	10		9
Avg. shots per goal	6		5
Conversion rate	17%		18%
KickOff rating		0%

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SKC

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Games conceded	8		10
Clean sheets	2		1
Conceded first	5		3
Goals conceded	11		19
Avg. goals conceded	1.1		1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		10
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		6
Conversion rate	13%		18%
KickOff rating		+19%

Minnesota v Kansas City Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Minnesota Major League Soccer squad statistics 2024

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
10	5	6	3
D Clair	T Oluwaseyi	R Lod	M Boxall

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
D Clair GLK	10			1 -
D Taylor DEF	10			2 -
K Arriaga DEF	6	1		2 -
M Boxall DEF	10	1		3 -
D Padelford DEF	7			1 -
J Erazo DEF	8		2	2 1
R Lod MID	9	3	6	-
W Trapp MID	10			2 -
F Fragapane MID	7	1	1	-
T Oluwaseyi FWD	10	5	2	1 -
T Pukki FWD	10	2		-
Subs
A. Smir GLK				-
M Tapias DEF	6		1	-
Z Valentin DEF	2			-
A Bran MID	7	1		1 -
C Clark MID	10			2 -
C Harvey MID	2		1	-
B Hlongwane FWD	8	2		1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
5	10	6	6
T Oluwaseyi	T Oluwaseyi	R Lod	R Lod

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
T Oluwaseyi FWD	5	10	2	2
R Lod MID	3	5	6	6
T Pukki FWD	2	9		1
K Arriaga DEF	1	1
M Boxall DEF	1	1
F Fragapane MID	1	5	1
D Taylor DEF		1
D Padelford DEF		1
J Erazo DEF		1	2	2
W Trapp MID		2		1
Subs
B Hlongwane FWD	2	5
A Bran MID	1	2
M Tapias DEF		1	1	1
C Clark MID		1
C Harvey MID			1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
415	25	45
M Boxall	W Trapp	J Erazo

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
M Boxall DEF	415	11	34
W Trapp MID	411	25	44
D Taylor DEF	349	22	32
D Clair GLK	325	1	5
J Erazo DEF	300	20	45
R Lod MID	268	16	35
D Padelford DEF	255	12	36
K Arriaga DEF	148	6	29
F Fragapane MID	111	4	12
T Pukki FWD	104	3	14
T Oluwaseyi FWD	77	3	24
Subs
M Tapias DEF	218	6	21
C Clark MID	115	8	16
A Bran MID	102	3	12
B Hlongwane FWD	77	3	12
C Harvey MID	14		3
Z Valentin DEF	2		1

Kansas City Major League Soccer squad statistics 2024

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
11	4	4	3
T Leibold	E Thommy	D Sallói	D Rosero

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
T Melia GLK	10			-
K Pierre DEF	1			-
D Rosero DEF	10	2		3 -
A Fontàs DEF	7		1	2 -
T Leibold DEF	11		1	2 -
N Radoja MID	10	1		2 -
R Walter MID	9	2		-
E Thommy MID	11	4	2	3 -
A Pulido MID	10	3		-
D Sallói MID	11		4	2 -
W Agada FWD	10	3	2	-
Subs
J Pulskamp GLK	1			-
R Voloder DEF	5		1	-
R Castellanos DEF				-
Z Bassong DEF	1			-
M Rodríguez MID	7		2	3 -
J Russell FWD	8		2	2 -
M Tzionis FWD	1			-
K Shelton FWD	2			-
A. Vargas FWD	6	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	10	4	3
E Thommy	E Thommy	D Sallói	M Rodríguez

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
E Thommy MID	4	10	2	1
A Pulido MID	3	7
W Agada FWD	3	10	2	1
R Walter MID	2	2
D Rosero DEF	2	3
N Radoja MID	1	3		1
A Fontàs DEF			1	1
T Leibold DEF		2	1	2
D Sallói MID		8	4	2
Subs
A. Vargas FWD	1	2
R Voloder DEF			1	1
M Rodríguez MID		2	2	3
J Russell FWD		3	2	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
599	32	59
T Leibold	T Leibold	E Thommy

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
T Leibold DEF	599	32	55
N Radoja MID	565	19	50
D Rosero DEF	540	12	45
A Fontàs DEF	508	7	16
E Thommy MID	408	16	59
R Walter MID	403	7	21
T Melia GLK	339		2
D Sallói MID	297	10	41
A Pulido MID	249	5	28
W Agada FWD	136	3	23
K Pierre DEF	44	1	3
Subs
R Voloder DEF	252	10	23
M Rodríguez MID	209	14	26
J Russell FWD	153	3	34
A. Vargas FWD	26		7
M Tzionis FWD	15	1	3
J Pulskamp GLK	14
K Shelton FWD	14	2	8
Z Bassong DEF	5