Sporting KC v St. Louis City

Sporting KC v St. Louis City in Major League Soccer The match ended 1–1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics including xG, and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · St. Louis City at 67.6% - the match finished 1:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Sporting KC X 2 · St. Louis City Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 36.4% 25.2% 38.4% Away win · St. Louis City ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 16.6% 15.8% 67.6% Away win · St. Louis City ✘ Missed
Final score 1:1 Draw
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 3.77 on a Sporting KC win, 3.91 on the draw and 1.84 on a St. Louis City win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Sporting KC win 3.77 4.02 Pinnacle 26.5% 16.6%
Draw 3.91 4.09 Pinnacle 25.6% 15.8%
St. Louis City win 1.84 1.90 Betano 54.3% 67.6%
Over 2.5 goals 1.53 1.58 Pinnacle 65.4% 64.4%
Under 2.5 goals 2.43 2.60 Unibet 41.2% 35.6%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.50 1.53 Bet365 66.7% 52%
Both teams to score - No 2.46 2.63 Betfair 40.7% 48.1%
Updated: 19.08.2026 21:54 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

  1. 15′Z. Bassong · Yellow card
  2. 21′C. Durkin · Yellow card
  3. 45′J. Miller · Yellow card
  4. 45+2′E. Lowen · Goal
  5. 55′C. Harris · Goal (assist: T. Calheira)
  6. 61′C. Wallem · Yellow card
  7. 62′E. Lowen · Substitution (off: C. Holse)
  8. 62′S. Becher · Substitution (off: A. Matan)
  9. 64′T. Calheira · Substitution (off: S. Suleymanov)
  10. 75′C. Harris · Substitution (off: S. Afrifa)
  11. 75′Z. Bassong · Substitution (off: J. Bartlett)
  12. 84′C. Wallem · Substitution (off: J. Orozco)
  13. 84′S. Jeong · Substitution (off: P. Ault)
  14. 89′E. Karic · Substitution (off: J. Reid)

Match statistics: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

Statistic Sporting KC St. Louis City
Possession 49% 51%
Shots on target 3 2
Total shots 18 7
Shots off target 5 3
Blocked shots 10 2
Corners 9 2
Fouls 12 11
Offsides 0 1
Yellow cards 2 2
Saves 1 2
Passes 458 510
Pass accuracy 86% 89%

Line-ups: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

Sporting KC 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 4 Lasse Berg Johnsen 7.2
  2. 7 Capita 6.6
  3. 8 Jacob Davis 7.2
  4. 9 Dejan Joveljić 6.2
  5. 11 Calvin Harris 7.9
  6. 15 Jansen Miller 6.2
  7. 18 Emir Karić 6.9
  8. 19 Taylor Calheira 7.0
  9. 22 Zorhan Bassong 7.3
  10. 28 Wyatt Meyer 7.0
  11. 30 Stefan Cleveland 6.9
Substitutes (8)
  1. 1 John Pulskamp
  2. 2 Ian James
  3. 13 Justin Reynolds
  4. 16 Jacob Bartlett 6.9
  5. 17 Stephen Afrifa 6.7
  6. 57 Diego Borges
  7. 93 Shapi Suleymanov 6.6
  8. 99 Jayden Reid

St. Louis City 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Roman Bürki 7.2
  2. 5 Lukas MacNaughton 6.9
  3. 6 Conrad Wallem 6.9
  4. 8 Christopher Durkin 6.9
  5. 10 Eduard Löwen 8.2
  6. 11 Simon Becher 7.0
  7. 14 Tomas Totland 6.9
  8. 21 Dante Polvara 8.0
  9. 24 Daniel Edelman 6.2
  10. 32 Timo Baumgartl 7.3
  11. 77 Jeong Sang-bin 6.2
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 Mamadou Mbacke
  2. 7 Tomáš Ostrák
  3. 19 Carlo Holse 6.9
  4. 20 Rafael Santos
  5. 23 Alexandru Mățan 6.3
  6. 28 Miguel Perez
  7. 29 Palmer Ault 6.5
  8. 39 Benjamin Lundt
  9. 99 Jaziel Orozco 6.9

Form and head-to-head: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

Sporting KC

WLLLL

St. Louis City

WDWDW

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

Sporting KC wins: 0; draws: 0; St. Louis City wins: 1.

Date Home Score Away Competition
St. Louis City 3–2 Sporting KC Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 9 2 2 +20 29 WWWWDDWLWW
2 SJ Earthquakes 14 9 2 3 +17 29 WWWWDDLLWW
3 Real Salt Lake 13 8 1 4 +7 25 WLWLWWLWWW
4 Seattle Sounders 12 7 3 2 +7 24 WWWDDWLLDW
5 Dallas 14 6 4 4 +7 22 WDLDWLWWLW
6 Los Angeles FC 14 6 3 5 +6 21 WWWWDLWDLW
7 Minnesota United 14 6 3 5 -4 21 LLDWLLWLDW
8 Houston Dynamo 13 7 0 6 -4 21 WLLLWWWWLL
9 LA Galaxy 14 5 4 5 0 19 WWDLWDWLDL
10 San Diego 14 4 5 5 +5 17 LLDWDWDWWL
11 Colorado Rapids 14 5 1 8 +2 16 WLLWLWLWLW
12 Portland Timbers 13 4 2 7 -4 14 LWLDWWDLLL
13 Austin 14 3 5 6 -9 14 LDLLDLDDWD
14 St. Louis City 13 3 4 6 -7 13 DLLLWDDLWW
15 Sporting KC 13 3 2 8 -21 11 DDLWLLLWLL

Managers: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

R. Wicky
Sporting KCManagerR. Wicky
Y. Damet
St. Louis CityManagerY. Damet

Match information: Sporting KC v St. Louis City

Kick-off
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Competition
Major League Soccer
City
Kansas City
Surface
grass
Capacity
18,467