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Sporting Kansas City vs Austin: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas CityvsAustin Austin
Our predictionSporting Kansas City to win
Model score: Low · 30/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Sporting Kansas City at 43%. The model sees this as a close contest. Confidence: low.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Sporting Kansas City43%
Draw25%
2 · Austin32%
1 · Sporting Kansas CityDraw2 · Austin
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

O/U 2.5Under 2.52.58+22.3%
BTTSNo2.73+19.8%
1X2Draw3.92+0.5%
1X2Austin3.02+0.3%
1X2Sporting Kansas City2.15-0.8%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Expected goals

1.36Sporting Kansas City
xG
0.97Austin
Over 2.5 goals41%
Both teams to score46%

Recent form

Sporting Kansas CityWLWDD
AustinWLDLW
Team strength rating
Sporting Kansas City
64
Austin
52

Most likely scorelines

1-013.2%
1-112.8%
0-09.6%
0-19.4%
2-09.0%
2-18.7%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Sporting Kansas City Austin

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Sporting Kansas City win2.15Fair (-0.8%)
Double chanceSporting Kansas City or draw—Info
Total goalsUnder 2.52.58Fair

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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3442
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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Sporting Kansas City at 43%. The model puts the draw at 25%. The model puts Austin at 32%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market leans toward Sporting Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City is priced at 2.145. The draw is priced at 3.92. Austin is priced at 3.015.

Sporting Kansas City have won 7 of the head-to-head meetings. Austin have won 5 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 1 of their head-to-head meetings.

Sporting Kansas City have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Austin have 2 wins in their last 5 matches.

Sporting Kansas City average 1 goals per game this season. Sporting Kansas City average 42% possession. Austin average 1 goals per game this season. Austin average 43% possession.

The model gives 46% for both teams to score. The model gives 41% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Sporting Kansas City or Austin?

Our model rates Sporting Kansas City as the most likely outcome at 43% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Sporting Kansas City vs Austin?

A scoreline around 1-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 13 meetings: 7 Sporting Kansas City wins, 1 draws, 5 Austin wins.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward under 2.5 goals.

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Match statistics

Player of the matchKaricSporting Kansas City7.5

Sporting Kansas City

Starting XI
  • 8Davis Ja6.5
  • 11Andre Luiz6.4
  • 14Harris5.8
  • 15Miller6.6
  • 17Afrifa6.9
  • 18Karic7.5
  • 19Calheira7.4
  • 20Agyabeng6.6
  • 22Bassong6.7
  • 28Meyer5.9
  • 30Cleveland S.6.4
Unavailable
  • Blorian O. (Missing Player)
  • Wolff (Questionable)
  • Diego (Questionable)
  • Johnsen L.B. (Questionable)
  • Mosquera (Questionable)
  • Reynolds (Questionable)
Coach: Wicky

Austin

Starting XI
  • 1Stuver5.5
  • 3Desler6.4
  • 5Svatok6.4
  • 9Vazquez B.6.0
  • 10Uzuni7.3
  • 11Torres6.6
  • 14Sabovic6.0
  • 17Gallagher5.7
  • 29Biro6.5
  • 30Rosales Jo.6.1
  • 38Torres6.5
Unavailable
  • Kolmanic (Questionable)
Coach: Arnaud

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7Seattle Sounders301110939:3742
8Los Angeles Galaxy3110111043:5240
9Colorado Rapids301113641:4139
10Real Salt Lake301014645:4836
11Portland Timbers30914751:5634
12San Diego308121053:5634
13Minnesota United308121047:5534
14Austin307131038:5631
15Sporting Kansas City30620436:7522
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