Minnesota United vs Sporting KC Prediction & Stats | MLS | 29/10

The encounter between Minnesota United and Sporting KC is set to kick off at 00:30 on Thursday, 29/10.

This MLS fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Over 4.5 Goals

Why we predict over 4.5 Goals

Our selection is Over 4.5 Goals for the Minnesota United vs Sporting KC matchup.

We’re anticipating a wide-open game with attacking football on display from both sides. With plenty of creative talent and defensive gaps, five or more goals could easily be produced.

Key Betting Insights

Minnesota United

• Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
• 5 matches against Sporting KC ended in a draw
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Sporting KC

• Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• 5 matches against Minnesota United ended in a draw

Over 4.5 Goals: 2/1

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	4/11	7/2	11/2	1/4	9/4
	2/5	4/1	5/1	1/3	15/8
	4/11	4/1	11/2	1/4	11/5
	4/11	4/1	5/1	1/4	11/5

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Minnesota United Preview

Minnesota United has completed 31 fixtures in the MLS, securing 8 wins, 11 draws, and 12 losses — an average of 1.13 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 47 goals (1.52 per game) and conceded 55 (1.77 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Minnesota United has played 31 matches, scoring 47 goals (1.52 per match) and conceding 55 (1.77 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Minnesota United

Goals Scored: 47

Goals Conceded: 55

Average Goals Scored: 1.52

Average Goals Conceded: 1.77

Wins: 8

Goal Difference: -8

Date	Game	Result
25/10	Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 Minnesota United	D
17/10	Minnesota United 3 - 2 St. Louis City	W
15/10	Colorado Rapids 2 - 2 Minnesota United	D
11/10	Minnesota United 2 - 2 Houston Dynamo	D
27/09	Seattle Sounders 3 - 1 Minnesota United	L

Minnesota United to win the match: 4/11

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Sporting KC Preview

Across 31 MLS matches, Sporting KC has posted 6 victories, 4 stalemates, and 21 defeats, averaging 0.71 points per fixture. In those games they scored 37 (1.19 per match) and conceded 77 (2.48 per match).

During the whole 2026 campaign, Sporting KC has earned 6 wins from 31 matches across all competitions, scoring 37 goals (1.19 per match) and conceding 77 (2.48 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sporting KC

Goals Scored: 37

Goals Conceded: 77

Average Goals Scored: 1.19

Average Goals Conceded: 2.48

Wins: 6

Goal Difference: -40

Date	Game	Result
25/10	Sporting KC 1 - 2 Austin	L
18/10	Sporting KC 1 - 3 Real Salt Lake	L
15/10	Nashville 4 - 0 Sporting KC	L
11/10	Sporting KC 3 - 3 Portland Timbers	D
02/10	Seattle Sounders 2 - 1 Sporting KC	L

Sporting KC to win the match: 11/2

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Statistical Insights for Minnesota United vs Sporting KC

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Minnesota United vs Sporting KC fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Minnesota United

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D W D D L	1.2
Home	W D L L D	1
Away	D D L L L	0.4

Sporting KC

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L L L D L	0.2
Home	L L D L W	0.8
Away	L L W L L	0.6

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Home Win

4/11

74.07%

Draw

7/2

21.28%

Away Win

5/1

16.34%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Minnesota United

8

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

6

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Minnesota United scored +33% more goals than Sporting KC in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and Sporting KC goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Houston Dynamo

0

St. Louis City

3

Colorado Rapids

2

Houston Dynamo

2

Seattle Sounders

1

1

Austin

1

Real Salt Lake

0

Nashville

3

Portland Timbers

1

Seattle Sounders

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Goals Conceded

Minnesota United

9

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

14

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sporting KC conceded +56% more goals than Minnesota United in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and Sporting KC goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Houston Dynamo

0

St. Louis City

2

Colorado Rapids

2

Houston Dynamo

2

Seattle Sounders

3

2

Austin

3

Real Salt Lake

4

Nashville

3

Portland Timbers

2

Seattle Sounders

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Key metrics

Corners

Minnesota United

26

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

25

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Minnesota United received +4% more corners than Sporting KC in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and Sporting KC corners count, last 5 matches

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Houston Dynamo

7

St. Louis City

6

Colorado Rapids

4

Houston Dynamo

2

Seattle Sounders

7

2

Austin

7

Real Salt Lake

4

Nashville

6

Portland Timbers

6

Seattle Sounders

Key metrics

Cards

Minnesota United

7

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

9

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sporting KC received +29% more cards than Minnesota United in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and Sporting KC cards count, last 5 matches

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Houston Dynamo

0

St. Louis City

2

Colorado Rapids

1

Houston Dynamo

2

Seattle Sounders

2

5

Austin

3

Real Salt Lake

0

Nashville

0

Portland Timbers

1

Seattle Sounders