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St. Louis City Sporting KC betting prediction


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St. Louis City will have a challenging task ahead, so they will need to showcase good football. The visitors are aiming for at least a draw, so they will play with intensity. This is likely to be a tightly contested game with a lot of tactical considerations. We are betting that there will be no more than 2.5 goals in the match.
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Preview
St. Louis City and Sporting KC meet , in a match for the 0ª round of the MLS. These teams have tied (3‑3) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 21‑04‑2024. The recent head‑to‑head record favours the away team, since they have a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 7 matches. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 21‑07‑2024, and ended in a draw by (1‑1). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis St. Louis City

The home team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after having eliminated SJ Earthquakes with a away win by (1‑2) in the previous round. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 8 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 26 goals scored and 37 conceded; against 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 17 goals scored and 20 conceded. For the league, St. Louis City won 11 points out of 30 possible points, after 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (7 out of 15 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 30 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 12 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

St. Louis City recently overcame the team with the worst record so far, which could provide a significant boost at this moment in Major League Soccer. Although they are aware that the chances of achieving their long-awaited playoff qualification are dwindling, it is crucial for them to at least maintain seriousness in this final stretch of the first phase. By keeping a high level of performance on the field, they could secure a victory against Sporting KC in this home match.

Confirmed Lineup: Roman Bürki, Tomas Totland, Jannes Horn, Kyle Hiebert, F. Kessler, Rasmus Alm, Marcel Hartel, Eduard Löwen, Akil Watts, Cedric Teuchert, Klauss.
Coach: B. Carnell.

Analysis Sporting KC

The away team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after a home loss by (0‑2) against Minnesota United. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 30 conceded; against 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 32 goals scored and 22 conceded. In their last match, for the US Open Cup, they got an away loss against Los Angeles FC by (3‑1), after extended time. In the last 10 away league matches Sporting KC has a record of 1 win, 1 draw and 8 losses, so they have won 4 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (8 out of 15 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 31 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 15 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 15 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Despite being in a very delicate situation in the Western Conference standings, Sporting KC has chosen to still believe in their possibilities. The playoff qualification zone is far off, but it is crucial for the team to at least maintain seriousness as the final stretch of this first phase approaches. Coming off a home defeat, they need to seek an immediate reaction in this game against an opponent with the same points in the standings.

Confirmed Lineup: John Pulskamp, Tim Leibold, Jacob Davis, Daniel Rosero Valencia, Robert Voloder, Zohran Bassong, Memo Rodríguez, Rémi Walter, William Agade, Alenis Vargas, Stephen Afrifa.
Coach: P. Vermes.

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MLS - 2024

  • 98% 515 / 523 Games

  • Home team wins 45.63%
  • Draws 23.3%
  • Away team wins 31.07%
  • Over 1.5 81.94%
  • Over 2.5 61.75%
  • Over 3.5 38.45%
  • Goals 1607
  • Goals /match 3.12
  • Goals /match home 1.73
  • Goals /match away 1.39
  • Both teams score 63.11%
  • Goals after 80' 18.79%
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