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Sporting KC

MLSSeason 202629. placeData current as of 16 July 2026
Form (recent matches)
DLWWL

Sporting KC 2026: season in numbers

Sporting KC in MLS

Sporting KC plays in MLS (United States) in the 2026 season. League position: 29. Next known match: St. Louis City.

Form and record

Sporting KC: 3-2-9, 0.79 pts/match. Last five: DLWWL (1.40 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Sporting KC scores 1.00 and concedes 2.57 goals per match. Clean sheets: 0%. Failed to score: 36%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 64%. Over 2.5: 86%. Over 3.5: 50%. Average goals in this team's matches: 3.57.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 57% of matches. This team scored in both halves in 14% of matches. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 80%.

Halves and minutes

Sporting KC scores 0.43 goals in the first half and 0.57 in the second half. Highest scoring minute bucket: 31-45 (4 goals).

xG and playing style

Sporting KC produces 1.14 xG and allows 1.84 xGA per match. Shots: 9.3 total, 4.0 on target. Possession: 45%.

Key statistical indicators

Sporting KC has net xG -0.70 per match. Last-five PPG minus season PPG is 0.61 pts/match. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

0.79Points per match11 pts
1.00Goals for / match
2.57Goals against / match
86%Over 2.5 goals
64%Both teams scored
0%Clean sheets
36%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
21% W14% R64% P
-22
Goal difference
0.79
PPG (season)
1.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal64%
2 goals29%
3 goals7%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal100%
2 goals64%
3 goals50%
4 goals21%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time93%League average: 78%
Min. 2 goals before half-time57%League average: 45%
Min. 3 goals before half-time21%League average: 21%
Goal after half-time79%League average: 80%
Min. 2 goals after half-time64%League average: 52%
Min. 3 goals after half-time21%League average: 25%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time21%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves14%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS57%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS29%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

14% W21% R64% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

21% W36% R43% P
9
Half-time points
0.64
PPG (1st half)
-13
Goal difference
14
Second-half points
1.00
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.43
Conceded before half-time1.36
Scored after half-time0.57
Conceded after half-time1.21
Clean sheet before half-time21%
Clean sheet after half-time36%
No goal before half-time64%
No goal after half-time57%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)0.801.60
Goals for / match0.60.8
Goals against / match1.60.6
Average goals in match2.21.4
Min. 1 goal100%80%
Min. 2 goals80%60%
Min. 3 goals20%0%
Clean sheets20%60%
Matches without scoring60%40%
Goal difference-5+1
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 20% drawing - 60% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 40% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Sporting KC
ScoredConceded
0
7
0-15
2
4
16-30
4
8
31-45
2
4
46-60
4
7
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
43%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.25
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.70
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.87
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.73
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
155%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.61
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
150%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 0
St. Louis City
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Minnesota United
Los Angeles FC
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Houston Dynamo
Colorado Rapids
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St. Louis City
Atlanta United FC
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Vancouver Whitecaps
FC Dallas
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Los Angeles FC

FAQ

What form is Sporting KC in?

Sporting KC's recent form reads DLWWL (most recent first). The side averages 0.79 points per game this season.

What position is Sporting KC in the table?

Sporting KC occupy position 29 in the MLS table with 11 points.

How many goals does Sporting KC score per game?

Sporting KC score 1.00 goals per game on average and concede 2.57. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Sporting KC's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Sporting KC's matches both teams score in 64% and Over 2.5 lands in 86%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 0% of games.

Who do Sporting KC play next?

Sporting KC's next match is St. Louis City - Sporting KC (17 July 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Sporting KC's stats and betting tips?

Sporting KC's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.