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Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union prediction

Sporting Kansas CityHome21%to win
3 : 4final scoreDraw 21%
Philadelphia UnionAway58%to win
Shujaa safe tipPhiladelphia Union or Draw1.26

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip79%
Philadelphia Union or DrawMost likely to win
Fair 1.262 unitswon
Bold tip42%
Philadelphia Union to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 2.401 unitwon

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union is Philadelphia Union to win, with a 58% chance. The most likely score is 1-2. Our best bet is Philadelphia Union or Draw at 1.26.

Kansas City recent form-3%Philadelphia recent form+6%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Sporting Kansas CityWLLLD
  • Wv LAFC3-1
  • Lat FC Dallas3-4
  • Lv Vancouver Whitecaps0-3
  • Lat Atlanta United FC1-2
  • Dv St. Louis CITY SC1-1
Philadelphia UnionWWWWD
  • Wat San Diego FC5-0
  • Wv FC Cincinnati5-0
  • Wv CF Montréal2-0
  • Wat Red Bull New York3-1
  • Dat Austin FC1-1

In numbers, Kansas City red and Philadelphia green

0.7Points per game1.6
1.1Goals scored per game2.1
2.6Goals conceded per game1.5
0%Clean sheets30%

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
Kansas CityPhiladelphia
20Games played20
4Wins9
2Draws6
14Losses5
22Goals scored43
52Goals conceded30
1.1Scored per game2.1
2.6Conceded per game1.5
3W 2D 5LHome record5W 4D 0L
1W 0D 9LAway record4W 2D 5L
0%Clean sheets30%
65%Both teams scored65%
80%Over 2.5 goals65%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

MLS
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
15. Sporting Kansas City276318-33210.78
6. Philadelphia Union2711610+10391.44

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Key players

Top of each side this season
Sporting Kansas City
  • Stefan Cleveland
    Stefan ClevelandKeeper · G
    5 saves
Philadelphia Union
  • Andre Blake
    Andre BlakeKeeper · G
    3 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals88%1.13
Over 2.5 goals71%1.42
Over 3.5 goals50%2.02
Both teams to score67%1.49
Kansas City or draw42%2.38
Philadelphia or draw79%1.27
Kansas City win and over 2.516%6.26
Philadelphia win and over 2.546%2.19

Most likely scores

1-29.3%
1-18.6%
1-37.1%
0-26.8%
2-26.3%

Price check

BetChancePriceValue
Sporting Kansas City to win17%4.20-29.9%
A Draw16%4.20-33.3%
Philadelphia Union to win56%1.63-9.4%
Over 3.5 goals43%2.05-12.1%
Under 3.5 goals50%1.71-13.8%
Sporting Kansas City +0.538%2.15-18.7%
Philadelphia Union -0.555%1.59-12.1%

Good to know: The small grey number is the fair price. If your bookmaker pays more, the bet has value.

Match preview

Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union: Philadelphia Union are favourites
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Sporting Kansas City 21%, the draw 21% and Philadelphia Union 58%. The bookmakers agree and make Philadelphia Union the favourite at 1.63.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Sporting Kansas City took 4 points from their last 5 games and Philadelphia Union took 13 from 5. Philadelphia Union come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Sporting Kansas City won 3 of their last 10 games at home. Philadelphia Union won 4 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Sporting Kansas City score 1.1 goals a game and let in 2.6. Philadelphia Union score 2.1 and let in 1.5. Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 of Sporting Kansas City games and 13 of Philadelphia Union games in that run.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Philadelphia Union or Draw has a 79% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Sporting Kansas City form

Sporting Kansas City have 4 wins, 2 draws and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 52 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, D, newest first.

Philadelphia Union form

Philadelphia Union have 9 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 43 goals scored and 30 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, D, newest first.

Our call

We expect Sporting Kansas City to score about 1.4 goals and Philadelphia Union about 2.3. That points to Philadelphia Union to win, with 1-2 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Philadelphia Union or Draw at 1.26. Our bold bet is Philadelphia Union to win and Over 2.5 at 2.40.

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Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?

Our prediction for Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union is Philadelphia Union to win, with a 58% chance. The most likely score is 1-2. Our best bet is Philadelphia Union or Draw at 1.26.

What is the score prediction for Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?

1-2 is the most likely score, followed by 1-1 and 1-3. We expect Sporting Kansas City to score 1.4 goals and Philadelphia Union 2.3.

Will both teams score in Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?

Both teams to score has a 67% chance. Both sides scored in 13 of Sporting Kansas City last 20 games and 13 of Philadelphia Union last 20.

How are Sporting Kansas City playing?

Sporting Kansas City have 4 wins, 2 draws and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 52 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, D, newest first.

How are Philadelphia Union playing?

Philadelphia Union have 9 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 43 goals scored and 30 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, D, newest first.

What is the best bet for Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?

Philadelphia Union or Draw at 1.26, with a 79% chance.

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