St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 July

St. Louis City

LWWDW

10th place in USA Major League Soccer

3-2

St. Louis City
Win Probability 64%

16/07/2026 20:40

Sporting Kansas City

DLWWL

15th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City on 16 July 2026 (kick-off: 20:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City preview before placing your bet.

St. Louis City will face Sporting Kansas City in USA Major League Soccer on July 16, 2026 at 20:40.
St. Louis City are currently 10th with 19 points after 15 matches.
Sporting Kansas City sit 15th with 11 points from 15 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 2 and average coefficient 1.38.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

20:40

2026-07-16

St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City - Prediction & Odds

St. Louis City

Sporting Kansas City

2026-07-16 20:40

STANDINGS UP TO 16/07/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Nashville SC	36	15	11	3	1	32	11	21
02 Inter Miami CF	31	15	9	4	2	39	28	11
03 Chicago Fire	26	14	8	2	4	27	16	11
04 New England Revolution	25	14	8	1	5	22	18	4
05 New York Red Bulls	22	15	6	4	5	25	32	-7
06 Charlotte FC	21	15	6	3	6	24	23	1
07 FC Cincinnati	20	15	5	5	5	36	37	-1
08 New York City FC	19	15	5	4	6	25	21	4
09 DC United	18	15	4	6	5	21	25	-4
10 Columbus Crew	16	15	4	4	7	21	23	-2
11 CF Montreal	15	15	4	3	8	22	31	-9
12 Toronto FC	15	15	3	6	6	22	29	-7
13 Orlando City	14	15	4	2	9	23	44	-21
14 Atlanta United	11	15	3	2	10	14	24	-10
15 Philadelphia Union	7	15	1	4	10	18	30	-12
01 Vancouver Whitecaps	32	14	10	2	2	34	12	22
02 San Jose Earthquakes	32	15	10	2	3	34	15	19
03 Los Angeles FC	27	16	8	3	5	27	17	10
04 Real Salt Lake	26	14	8	2	4	26	19	7
05 FC Dallas	25	15	7	4	4	30	22	8
06 Seattle Sounders	24	14	7	3	4	18	16	2
07 Houston Dynamo	22	14	7	1	6	19	23	-4
08 Minnesota United FC	22	15	6	4	5	18	22	-4
09 Los Angeles Galaxy	20	16	5	5	6	22	25	-3
10 St. Louis City	19	15	5	4	6	19	22	-3
11 Portland Timbers	17	15	5	2	8	27	29	-2
12 San Diego FC	17	15	4	5	6	30	27	3
13 Colorado Rapids	16	15	5	1	9	25	24	1
14 Austin FC	14	15	3	5	7	19	31	-12
15 Sporting Kansas City	11	15	3	2	10	16	39	-23

Head To Head

14/05/2025 20:50

St. Louis City

2 - 2

Sporting Kansas City

MLS

05/04/2025 20:35

Sporting Kansas City

2 - 0

St. Louis City

MLS

28/09/2024 20:30

St. Louis City

3 - 1

Sporting Kansas City

MLS

20/07/2024 20:30

Sporting Kansas City

1 - 1

St. Louis City

MLS

20/04/2024 20:40

Sporting Kansas City

3 - 3

St. Louis City

MLS

05/11/2023 18:00

Sporting Kansas City

2 - 1

St. Louis City

MLS

St. Louis City

50%

Draw

50%

Sporting Kansas City

St. Louis City Last 6 matches

23/05/2026 14:50

St. Louis City 3 - 0 Austin FC

MLS

19/05/2026 20:00

St. Louis City 2 - 2 Houston Dynamo

USA CUP

16/05/2026 19:40

DC United 1 - 1 St. Louis City

MLS

13/05/2026 20:40

St. Louis City 2 - 1 Los Angeles FC

MLS

09/05/2026 21:40

Colorado Rapids 0 - 1 St. Louis City

MLS

03/05/2026 17:40

Austin FC 2 - 0 St. Louis City

MLS

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Sporting Kansas City

23/05/2026 20:40

Sporting Kansas City 1 - 2 New York Red Bulls

MLS

16/05/2026 20:40

Austin FC 1 - 2 Sporting Kansas City

MLS

13/05/2026 20:40

Sporting Kansas City 3 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy

MLS

09/05/2026 22:40

Portland Timbers 6 - 0 Sporting Kansas City

MLS

02/05/2026 14:40

Sporting Kansas City 1 - 1 Seattle Sounders

MLS

25/04/2026 20:40

Chicago Fire 5 - 0 Sporting Kansas City

MLS

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

St. Louis City

Sporting Kansas City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.91

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.05

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 22 matches

YesNo

15 (68%)7 (32%)

In last 22 matches

NoYes

8 (40%)12 (60%)

St. Louis City

Recent matches

Sporting Kansas City

Under /Over

(86%)19 3(14%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(85%)17 3(15%)

Under /Over

(27%)6 16(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

Under /Over

(68%)15 7(32%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)10 10(50%)

/Yes

(59%)13 9(41%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(55%)11 9(45%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

St. Louis City

Sporting Kansas City

Shots

St. Louis City

Total shots

13.81 avg / game

Blocked

59 total

Avg. 3.69

Sporting Kansas City

Total shots

8.93 avg / game

Blocked

38 total

Avg. 2.53

St. Louis City Pass Sporting Kansas City

Total passes

7163

Avg. 448 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

6174

Avg. 412 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

St. Louis City

Played games

Sporting Kansas City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.18

Clean sheets

0.05

3.91

Corners

2.70

10.77

237

Throw-ins

243

12.15

1.41

Offsides

1.10

1.77

GK saves

2.35

St. Louis City

DISCIPLINARY

Sporting Kansas City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.32

1.25

0.05

0.05

9.05

199

Fouls

201

10.05

5.68

125

Tackles

146

7.30

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How We Build the St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City on 16 July 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess St. Louis City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sporting Kansas City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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