San Diego vs Sporting KC Prediction & Stats | MLS | 08/11

The encounter between San Diego and Sporting KC is set to kick off at 00:00 on Sunday, 08/11.

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

Under 2.5 Goals

Why we predict under 2.5 Goals

Our tip is Under 2.5 Goals for the San Diego vs Sporting KC matchup.

We anticipate a balanced game with both teams focusing on structure rather than risk-taking. Chances may be rare, leading to a result with two or fewer total goals.

Key Betting Insights

San Diego

• Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Sporting KC

• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
• Both teams scored in 4 out of Sporting KC's last 5 matches

Under 2.5 Goals: 11/4

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

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

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San Diego Preview

San Diego has completed 33 fixtures in the MLS, securing 9 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses — an average of 1.15 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 57 goals (1.73 per game) and conceded 62 (1.88 per game).

Across all competitions this season, San Diego has played 33 matches, scoring 57 goals (1.73 per match) and conceding 62 (1.88 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

San Diego

Goals Scored: 57

Goals Conceded: 62

Average Goals Scored: 1.73

Average Goals Conceded: 1.88

Wins: 9

Goal Difference: -5

Date	Game	Result
31/10	St. Louis City 0 - 1 San Diego	W
29/10	Vancouver Whitecaps 4 - 1 San Diego	L
25/10	San Diego 2 - 2 Seattle Sounders	D
18/10	LA Galaxy 2 - 2 San Diego	D
15/10	San Diego 3 - 3 Houston Dynamo	D

San Diego to win the match: 4/9

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Sporting KC Preview

Across 33 MLS matches, Sporting KC has posted 6 victories, 5 stalemates, and 22 defeats, averaging 0.7 points per fixture. In those games they scored 39 (1.18 per match) and conceded 81 (2.45 per match).

During the whole 2026 campaign, Sporting KC has earned 6 wins from 33 matches across all competitions, scoring 39 goals (1.18 per match) and conceding 81 (2.45 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sporting KC

Goals Scored: 39

Goals Conceded: 81

Average Goals Scored: 1.18

Average Goals Conceded: 2.45

Wins: 6

Goal Difference: -42

Date	Game	Result
31/10	Sporting KC 1 - 1 Dallas	D
29/10	Minnesota United 3 - 1 Sporting KC	L
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

Sporting KC to win the match: 4/1

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Statistical Insights for San Diego 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 San Diego vs Sporting KC fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

San Diego

USA - MLS

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

Sporting KC

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L L L L	0.2
Home	D L L D L	0.4
Away	L L L W L	0.6

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Home Win

8/15

64.94%

Draw

9/2

18.62%

Away Win

9/2

17.39%

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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

San Diego

9

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

4

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

San Diego scored +125% more goals than Sporting KC in the last 5 matches.

San Diego and Sporting KC goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

St. Louis City

1

Vancouver Whitecaps

1

Seattle Sounders

2

LA Galaxy

2

Houston Dynamo

3

1

Dallas

1

Minnesota United

1

Austin

1

Real Salt Lake

0

Nashville

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

San Diego

11

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

13

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sporting KC conceded +18% more goals than San Diego in the last 5 matches.

San Diego and Sporting KC goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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St. Louis City

0

Vancouver Whitecaps

4

Seattle Sounders

2

LA Galaxy

2

Houston Dynamo

3

1

Dallas

3

Minnesota United

2

Austin

3

Real Salt Lake

4

Nashville

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Key metrics

Corners

San Diego

25

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

20

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

San Diego received +25% more corners than Sporting KC in the last 5 matches.

San Diego and Sporting KC corners count, last 5 matches

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St. Louis City

4

Vancouver Whitecaps

3

Seattle Sounders

5

LA Galaxy

3

Houston Dynamo

10

3

Dallas

4

Minnesota United

2

Austin

7

Real Salt Lake

4

Nashville

Key metrics

Cards

San Diego

7

last 5 matches

Sporting KC

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sporting KC received +57% more cards than San Diego in the last 5 matches.

San Diego and Sporting KC cards count, last 5 matches

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St. Louis City

1

Vancouver Whitecaps

2

Seattle Sounders

0

LA Galaxy

1

Houston Dynamo

3

3

Dallas

0

Minnesota United

5

Austin

3

Real Salt Lake

0

Nashville