Match Analysis: Sporting Kansas City vs New York City FC – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-07-20
- Time: 12:30 AM UTC
- Location: Children's Mercy Park
Game Overview
This MLS matchup between Sporting Kansas City and New York City FC is expected to be closely contested, with both teams having recent form fluctuations.
Key Factors to Consider
- Sporting Kansas City have shown strong attacking form but struggle to convert it into league table progress. New York City FC have an impressive record in this fixture but have been inconsistent this season.
- Recent matchups have seen mixed results, but New York City FC have performed well historically against Sporting Kansas City.
- No significant injury updates provided for either team.
- The match is played at Children's Mercy Park, which might favor Sporting Kansas City due to home advantage.
- Both teams are motivated to secure a win to improve their league standings.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Sporting KC: 165, New York City FC: 150, Draw: 265 | New York City FC | ★★★☆☆ 57% |
Spread | New York City FC: 0 -118, Sporting Kansas City: 0 -102 | New York City FC 0 | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over/under | Over 3: -110, Under 3: -110 | Under 3 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
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Moneyline | New York City FC 18% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 3 24% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 3 at 24% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 26.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given the recent form and historical matchups, a draw seems plausible, but when considering the odds and recent performances, a slight edge might go to New York City FC due to their favorable odds and historical success against Sporting Kansas City.
Predicted Score: 1-1