Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 21st July 2024

Both Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City need points to escape their current position at the wrong end of the Major League Soccer table. The match takes place at Children's Mercy Park and could be labelled a serious six-pointer. Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Sporting Kansas City played against St. Louis City. It finished 3-3 in a great match between the pair.

While Sporting Kansas City find themselves as number 12 table with 23 points after 25 matches, St. Louis City fought their way to 22 points. This puts them up as number 13 in the Western conference.

Both Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City came through their most recent matches empty-handed and will be eager to avoid getting defeated once again. Who'll draw first blood at Children's Mercy Park? We'll find out this coming Sunday.

When it comes to goal-scoring Sporting Kansas City could be more prolific, scoring 17 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.7 goals per game in which, they conceded 23 times. This is an average of 2.3 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one games.

St. Louis City scored 11 goals, conceded 23 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Prediction

Sporting Kansas City Form

Sporting Kansas City hope to get back to winning ways after first beating FC Dallas by 3-2, before winning 1-2 against San Jose Earthquakes. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps. Sporting Kansas City won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Major League Soccer, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored 12 and conceded 11 goals.

St. Louis City Form

St. Louis City lost their previous three matches by 4-1 against Colorado Rapids, 1-4 against Vancouver Whitecaps and 2-0 against Seattle Sounders FC. St. Louis City came through their last six away games in the Major League Soccer without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 18 goals to eight.

Sporting Kansas City have been making good strides lately, and St. Louis City don't look like a team strong enough of getting in their way of adding another win to their account at Children's Mercy Park.

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Team News

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City H2H

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Sunday? Sporting Kansas City go into their upcoming match against St. Louis City with a 50% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 3-1-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Results

In the past six matches between home side Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City both teams found the back of the net five times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 8/15.

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Betting Tips

As the new Major League Soccer campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

Sporting Kansas City claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. St. Louis City won zero of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost six of the games in this run. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in their last 10 games, respectively. Sporting Kansas City managed a clean sheet in one of their games at home, St. Louis City kept a clean sheet in one of their last 10.

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the last six encounters between these two teams. Sporting Kansas City managed an average of two goals, with St. Louis City averaging 2.35 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sporting Kansas City, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of St. Louis City's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.