MLS
Sporting KC vs St. Louis City
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 01:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Sporting KC vs St. Louis City Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Sporting KC vs St. Louis City carries real history into this round of the MLS.
The two sides meet on 20/08 (Thursday) at Children's Mercy Park, 01:00 (UK time).
Read the Sporting KC vs St. Louis City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Sporting KC vs St. Louis City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Sporting KC vs St. Louis City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
St. Louis City Win
Last updated on 19-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes St. Louis City the side to beat, with roughly 27% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Sporting KC Preview
Sporting KC reach this fixture 19 match into their MLS. Here is where SKC stand:
In this competition
4 won, 2 drawn, 13 lost
0.74 points per game
18 scored, at 0.95 a game
48 conceded, at 2.53 a game
SKC, season-wide
4 won, 2 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Dejan Joveljić, 8 goals
Most assists: Manuel García Alonso, 4 assists
Recent results — Sporting KC
15/08/2026 21:30
01/08/2026 20:30
25/07/2026 22:30
22/07/2026 20:30
16/07/2026 20:30
St. Louis City: how they are travelling
St. Louis City come in 19 matches into their MLS.
Here is what St. Louis City have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost
1.53 points per game
27 scored, at 1.42 a game
25 conceded, at 1.32 a game
St. Louis City, season-wide
8 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Marcel Hartel, 6 goals
Most assists: Simon Becher, 4 assists
Recent results — St. Louis City
15/08/2026 22:30
01/08/2026 20:30
25/07/2026 20:30
22/07/2026 22:30
16/07/2026 20:30
The head-to-head
Over 11 recent meetings between Sporting KC and St. Louis City:
Sporting KC: 4 win(s)
St. Louis City: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 3
An even record like this keeps the Sporting KC vs St. Louis City prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Sporting KC vs St. Louis City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Sporting KC
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.74 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
D
|
0.89 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.47 | 3.11 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 1.22 | 0.7 |
| Conceded | 2.53 | 1.89 | 3.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 78% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 22% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.26 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.85 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
Away Team
St. Louis City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
1.89 |
| Away |
W
W
D
W
L
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 56% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.89 | 2.6 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.78 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 1.32 | 1.11 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 22% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 11% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.87 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.06 | 1.42 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Sporting KC vs St. Louis City
Match: Sporting KC vs St. Louis City
Competition: MLS
Date: Thursday, 20/08/2026
Kick-off: 01:00 (UK time)
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
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Stats
The statistics for The Wiz vs St. Louis City that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.86
League: 3.2
Both Teams to Score
69%
League: 62%
Over 1.5+
90%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
49%
League: 61%
Cards
3.77
League: 4.37
Corners
9.67
League: 10.03
Home Team
Sporting KC
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.74 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
D
|
0.89 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.47 | 3.11 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 1.22 | 0.7 |
| Conceded | 2.53 | 1.89 | 3.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 78% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 22% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.26 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.85 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
Away Team
St. Louis City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
1.89 |
| Away |
W
W
D
W
L
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 56% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.89 | 2.6 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.78 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 1.32 | 1.11 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 22% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 11% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.87 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.06 | 1.42 |
Corners
9.47 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
St. Louis City received +10% more corners than Sporting KC in the MLS
10.42 / Match
Colorado Rapids
(2)
Houston Dynamo
(2)
Los Angeles FC
(1)
Minnesota United
(3)
St. Louis City
(6)
New York RB
(6)
Austin
(7)(5)
SJ Earthquakes
(9)
Real Salt Lake
(10)
Colorado Rapids
(7)
LA Galaxy
(5)
Sporting KC
(2)
Austin
(8)
DC United
Cards
1.84 / Match
+11% Cards / Match
St. Louis City received +11% more cards than Sporting KC in the MLS
2.05 / Match
Colorado Rapids
(3)
Houston Dynamo
(1)
Los Angeles FC
(2)
Minnesota United
(2)
St. Louis City
(1)
New York RB
(1)
Austin
(3)(2)
SJ Earthquakes
(3)
Real Salt Lake
(1)
Colorado Rapids
(1)
LA Galaxy
(2)
Sporting KC
(1)
Austin
(4)
DC United
Goals Scored
0.95 / Match
+49%
St. Louis City is +49% better in terms of goals scored
1.42 / Match
Colorado Rapids
(0)
Houston Dynamo
(0)
Los Angeles FC
(0)
Minnesota United
(2)
St. Louis City
(2)
New York RB
(1)
Austin
(2)(3)
SJ Earthquakes
(1)
Real Salt Lake
(1)
Colorado Rapids
(3)
LA Galaxy
(3)
Sporting KC
(3)
Austin
(1)
DC United
Goals Conceded
2.53 / Match
+48%
Sporting KC condeded +48% more goals than St. Louis City
1.32 / Match
Colorado Rapids
(2)
Houston Dynamo
(2)
Los Angeles FC
(4)
Minnesota United
(1)
St. Louis City
(3)
New York RB
(2)
Austin
(1)(1)
SJ Earthquakes
(1)
Real Salt Lake
(0)
Colorado Rapids
(1)
LA Galaxy
(2)
Sporting KC
(0)
Austin
(1)
DC United
MLS Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 24 | 43 | 2.26 |
| 2 |
Inter Miami
|
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 38 | 2 |
| 3 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 2.06 |
| 4 |
Houston Dynamo
|
19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 35 | 1.84 |
| 5 |
Los Angeles FC
|
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 6 |
SJ Earthquakes
|
19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 33 | 1.74 |
| 7 |
Chicago Fire
|
18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 32 | 1.78 |
| 8 |
New England Revolution
|
19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 9 |
FC Dallas
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 10 |
St. Louis City
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 11 |
Charlotte
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 12 |
Real Salt Lake
|
18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 13 |
FC Cincinnati
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 45 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 14 |
New York City
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
Colorado Rapids
|
19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
New York RB
|
19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 17 |
Minnesota United
|
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 18 |
Portland Timbers
|
19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
DC United
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 20 |
San Diego
|
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 21 |
Seattle Sounders
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 22 |
LA Galaxy
|
20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 22 | 1.1 |
| 23 |
Orlando City
|
19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 48 | -17 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 24 |
Toronto
|
19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 25 |
Columbus Crew
|
19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 26 |
Philadelphia Union
|
19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 19 | 1 |
| 27 |
Austin
|
19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Montreal Impact
|
19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 29 |
Atlanta United FC
|
19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 15 | 0.79 |
| 30 |
Sporting KC
|
19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 48 | -30 | 14 | 0.74 |
Odds
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Nashville SC
Inter Miami
Vancouver Whitecaps
Chicago Fire
New England Revolution
FC Dallas
Charlotte
FC Cincinnati
New York City
Portland Timbers
San Diego
Seattle Sounders
Orlando City
Toronto
Columbus Crew
Philadelphia Union
Montreal Impact
Atlanta United FC