Major League Soccer · Matchday 24

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City

· Lumen Field, Seattle· Referee Jair Marrufo

Full time2 – 1

Alin prediction was Seattle Sounders to win

Cblended with market oddsCorrect

Predicted score 2 – 1

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Seattle SoundersDrawSporting Kansas City

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceSeattle SoundersDrawSporting Kansas City
Model56%22%22%
Market63%20%17%
Published61%21%18%
Edge-7%+2%+5%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.16 vs 1.32.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Seattle Sounders, 18 snapshots since 2026-09-23.

Opened 1.44Now 1.50 +0.06
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Seattle Sounders1.441.50+0.06
Draw4.784.70-0.08
Sporting Kansas City5.835.52-0.31

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Seattle Sounders and Sporting Kansas City expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.16Seattle Sounders
1.32Sporting Kansas City
Total expected goals
3.49
Attack rating (Seattle Sounders / Sporting Kansas City)
0.99 / 1.06
Defence rating (Seattle Sounders / Sporting Kansas City)
0.91 / 1.27

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.9% 3.2% 2.7% 1.2% 0.5% 1 5.7% 9.6% 5.8% 2.6% 1.1% 2 7.2% 9.5% 6.3% 2.8% 1.2% 3 5.2% 6.8% 4.5% 2.0% 0.9% 4+ 4.6% 6.1% 4.0% 1.8% 0.8%

Rows: Seattle Sounders goals. Columns: Sporting Kansas City goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 87%
Over 2.5 68%
Over 3.5 46%
Both teams to score
66%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Seattle Sounders61%1.64
Draw21%4.85
Sporting Kansas City18%5.45
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.568%1.48
Under 2.532%3.09
Both teams to scoreYes66%1.52
No34%2.93
Double chance1X (Seattle Sounders or draw)82%1.22
12 (either side)79%1.26
X2 (draw or Sporting Kansas City)39%2.57
Handicap -1Seattle Sounders win by 2+35%2.88
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

Seattle Sounders and Sporting Kansas City recent form

Seattle Sounders 2W 4D 0L
Sporting Kansas City 2W 0D 4L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Seattle Sounders at home

Record (W-D-L)
6-3-4
Win rate
46%
Goals for / match
1.62
Goals against / match
1.46
Clean sheets
3 of 13
  • They have won 9 of their 26 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.6 goals per game at home against 0.9 on the road.
  • They have kept 7 clean sheets in 26 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 26 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.

Sporting Kansas City away

Record (W-D-L)
3-0-10
Win rate
23%
Goals for / match
1.00
Goals against / match
2.85
Clean sheets
1 of 13
  • They have won 6 of their 26 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 9 of 26 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: Seattle Sounders at home only, Sporting Kansas City away only.

Injuries & availability

Seattle Sounders

  • D. Joveljic international duty
  • H. Dotson yellow cards
  • J. Ferreira muscle injury
  • N. Petkovic knee injury
  • P. Rothrock tendon injury
  • P. de La Vega calf injury
  • S. Brunell international duty

Sporting Kansas City

  • Capita hamstring injury
  • Diego Borges groin injury
  • J. Davis injury
  • M. Mosquera hamstring injury
  • O. Blorian chest injury
  • O. Wolff muscle injury

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Seattle Sounders 5 · draws 1 · Sporting Kansas City 4.

Seattle SoundersDrawsSporting Kansas City
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-02Sporting Kansas City1-1Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
2025-08-25Seattle Sounders5-2Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
2025-07-13Sporting Kansas City2-3Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
2024-09-15Seattle Sounders2-0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
2024-06-09Sporting Kansas City2-1Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
2023-05-07Seattle Sounders1-2Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
2023-03-26Sporting Kansas City1-4Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
2022-10-02Sporting Kansas City1-0Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
2022-06-25Seattle Sounders3-0Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
2021-10-23Seattle Sounders1-2Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer