St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 17th July 2026

St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table. The teams clash at Energizer Park, with much riding on the outcome in this Major League Soccer battle. Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest on Friday.
With 16 points after 14 matches, St. Louis City are currently number 12 in the Western conference. Sporting Kansas City collected 11 points in 14 matches and rank as number 15 before their upcoming clash.
St. Louis City will be looking to open a further gap in the table on Sporting Kansas City when clashing in the Major League Soccer this coming Friday. The visitors will be eager to prevent exactly that from happening and they will surely want to keep tap on their upcoming opponent.
St. Louis City go into their next Major League Soccer match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 14. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring two times.
Sporting Kansas City scored ten goals, conceded 29 and kept their opponents from scoring zero times in ten matches.
St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction
St. Louis City Form
In their last three matches, St. Louis City won 2-1 against Los Angeles FC, before recording a draw in a 1-1 match against DC United. They were back on top last time out, defeating Austin FC 3-0. St. Louis City won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Major League Soccer, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded seven goals.
Sporting Kansas City Form
Sporting Kansas City won twice in their last three matches as LA Galaxy were defeated by 3-1, before they beat Austin FC 1-2. Red Bull New York proved too strong, though, and a 1-2 defeat followed. Sporting Kansas City claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads 19 goals conceded and five scored.
A home win for St. Louis City is the obvious choice at Energizer Park. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Sporting Kansas City come visiting.
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St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Stats
- In the last 6 St. Louis City home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- St. Louis City have won 5 of the last 6 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- St. Louis City have won 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 4 St. Louis City home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 St. Louis City matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 17 Sporting Kansas City away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 16 Sporting Kansas City away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sporting Kansas City have lost 12 of the last 14 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sporting Kansas City have lost 11 of the last 13 away matches in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Sporting Kansas City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Team News
St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City H2H
The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 2-2 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Friday? St. Louis City go into their upcoming match against Sporting Kansas City with a 30% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 3-3-4 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.
St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Results
Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when St. Louis City welcome Sporting Kansas City as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet eight times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 3/8 with the bookies this coming Friday.
St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Betting Tips
Having scored just once lately in the Major League Soccer, Tomas Totland will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Sporting Kansas City hope Dejan Joveljic can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Major League Soccer goals in his last six Major League Soccer games.
St. Louis City won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Energizer Park. They drew three and lost four as well, while Sporting Kansas City won two of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost eight. Goals are flowing freely for St. Louis City on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target five times in Sporting Kansas City''s last 10 league games away from home.
Both teams to score was a winning bet eight times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals, while at least four goals happened six times. St. Louis City managed an average of two goals, while Sporting Kansas City averaged 1.8 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for St. Louis City, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Sporting Kansas City. They performed an average of one goal in these.