Prediction: Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United
| Sporting Kansas City | Draw | Minnesota United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our model | 27% | 25% | 47% |
| Market | 27% | 25% | 48% |
The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.
Match keys
- Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Minnesota United (rating 1424 vs 1517).
- H2H favours Minnesota United: 5-1-0.
- Cards-heavy: 7.7 🟨 combined avg.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time
| Sporting Kansas City | Minnesota United | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for / against (FT) | 0.9 / 2.8 | 1.2 / 1.3 |
| Goals for / against (HT) | 0.4 / 1.5 | 0.3 / 0.7 |
| Half-time result (W/D/L) | 10/30/60% | 20/20/60% |
| Corners (HT / FT) | 1.3 / 3.4 | 3 / 6.2 |
| Cards (🟨 / 🟥) | 3.2 / 0.1 | 4.5 / 0 |
Head-to-head (H2H) · Sporting Kansas City 0–1–5 Minnesota United
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/26 America Friendlies | Sporting Kansas City | 0-3 | Minnesota United |
| 05/10/25 USA MLS | Minnesota United | 3-0 HT 1-0 | Sporting Kansas City |
| 16/03/25 USA MLS | Sporting Kansas City | 3-3 HT 0-2 | Minnesota United |
| 09/02/25 World Club Friendlies | Sporting Kansas City | 0-6 | Minnesota United |
| 22/09/24 USA MLS | Sporting Kansas City | 0-2 HT 0-0 | Minnesota United |
| 02/06/24 USA MLS | Minnesota United | 3-1 HT 1-0 | Sporting Kansas City |
Standings · USA MLS · MLS 2026, Western Conference
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 32 |
| 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Dallas | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 25 |
| 5 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 24 |
| 6 | Seattle Sounders | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 24 |
| 7 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 22 |
| 8 | Minnesota United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
| 9 | LA Galaxy | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
| 10 | San Diego FC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 17 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 16 |
| 12 | St. Louis City SC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 16 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 14 |
| 14 | Austin FC | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 14 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 11 |
Common opponents 4 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Sporting Kansas City | Minnesota United |
|---|---|---|
| Austin FC | 2-1 W | 2-2 D |
| Portland Timbers | 0-6 L | 2-0 W |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1-3 L | 2-4 L |
| Real Salt Lake | 1-3 L | 1-1 D |
| Record vs common | 1 W 0 D 3 L | 1 W 2 D 1 L |
Better against common opponents: Minnesota United (2 of 4 head-to-heads won)
Last 10 matches played
The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.
Sporting Kansas City
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/05 | New York Red Bulls USA MLS |
0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | L |
| 17/05 | Austin FC USA MLS |
0-1 | 2-1 | 7 | 7 | W |
| 14/05 | LA Galaxy USA MLS |
2-0 | 3-1 | 4 | 3 | W |
| 10/05 | Portland Timbers USA MLS |
0-4 | 0-6 | 4 | 6 | L |
| 02/05 | Seattle Sounders USA MLS |
1-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | D |
| 26/04 | Chicago Fire USA MLS |
0-0 | 0-5 | 2 | 1 | L |
| 18/04 | Vancouver Whitecaps USA MLS |
0-3 | 0-3 | 3 | 3 | L |
| 15/04 | Colorado Switchbacks FC USA US Open Cup |
0-2 | 0-3 | 1 | 5 | L |
| 12/04 | San Jose Earthquakes USA MLS |
1-1 | 1-3 | 2 | 2 | L |
| 04/04 | Real Salt Lake USA MLS |
0-1 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | L |
Minnesota United
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/05 | Real Salt Lake USA MLS |
0-1 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | D |
| 17/05 | New England Revolution USA MLS |
1-1 | 1-2 | 11 | 3 | L |
| 14/05 | Colorado Rapids USA MLS |
0-1 | 0-1 | 5 | 9 | L |
| 11/05 | Austin FC USA MLS |
0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | D |
| 03/05 | Columbus Crew USA MLS |
0-1 | 3-2 | 6 | 4 | W |
| 29/04 | San Jose Earthquakes USA US Open Cup |
0-1 | 2-4 | 8 | 3 | L |
| 25/04 | Los Angeles FC USA MLS |
0-1 | 0-1 | 11 | 4 | L |
| 23/04 | FC Dallas USA MLS |
1-0 | 1-0 | 3 | 5 | W |
| 19/04 | Portland Timbers USA MLS |
1-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | W |
| 15/04 | Sacramento Republic USA US Open Cup |
0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | D |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United?
According to our model, the most likely result is an Minnesota United win (48%). Probabilities: Sporting Kansas City 27%, draw 25%, Minnesota United 48%.
How many goals are expected in Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United?
The model expects 3.06 goals (Sporting Kansas City 1.29 · Minnesota United 1.77), with a 50% chance of over 3 goals.
Will both teams score in Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United?
The model gives a 56% chance that both teams score.
What is the most likely score?
The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.