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USL Championship · Group Stage

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City

· Hodges Stadium

Alin prediction Louisville City to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 2

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Sporting JAXDrawLouisville City

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City preview

In the fixture between Sporting JAX and Louisville City, the 1X2 probabilities show Louisville City at 63%, with Sporting JAX at 17% and a draw at 20%. The most likely scoreline is 1-2, with a 9% chance. Sporting JAX has struggled recently, losing 5 of their last 6 matches, while Louisville City has a mixed form with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last 5 games.

The model predicts a high likelihood of goals, with 70% for Over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score. However, Sporting JAX's recent poor performance could lead to a lower output than expected, affecting the goal predictions. The expected goals are 1.20 for Sporting JAX and 2.41 for Louisville City, indicating a potential challenge for the home side.

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceSporting JAXDrawLouisville City
Model17%20%63%
Market———
Published17%20%63%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.41 vs 1.20.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Sporting JAX and Louisville City expected goals

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

1.20Sporting JAX
2.41Louisville City
Total expected goals
3.61
Attack rating (Sporting JAX / Louisville City)
0.79 / 1.17
Defence rating (Sporting JAX / Louisville City)
1.75 / 1.02

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

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City score probability

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

01234+ 0 3.5% 5.7% 7.8% 6.3% 6.7% 1 2.5% 8.6% 9.4% 7.6% 8.1% 2 1.9% 4.7% 5.7% 4.6% 4.9% 3 0.8% 1.9% 2.3% 1.8% 1.9% 4+ 0.3% 0.7% 0.9% 0.7% 0.8%

Rows: Sporting JAX goals. Columns: Louisville City goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City goals probability

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

Over 0.5 97%
Over 1.5 88%
Over 2.5 70%
Over 3.5 49%
Both teams to score
64%
No goals (0–0)
3%

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 Sporting JAX vs Louisville City

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Sporting JAX17%5.96
Draw20%5.02
Louisville City63%1.58
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.570%1.43
Under 2.530%3.33
Both teams to scoreYes64%1.55
No36%2.81
Double chance1X (Sporting JAX or draw)37%2.72
12 (either side)80%1.25
X2 (draw or Louisville City)83%1.20
Handicap -1Louisville City win by 2+42%2.36
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.

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Sporting JAX and Louisville City recent form

Sporting JAX 1W 0D 5L
Louisville City 2W 3D 1L

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

Home vs away this season

Sporting JAX at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-3-9
Win rate
14%
Goals for / match
1.43
Goals against / match
2.79
Clean sheets
0 of 14
  • They have won 3 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 0.9 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 10 of 27 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 4 penalties (75%).
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Louisville City away

Record (W-D-L)
5-4-5
Win rate
36%
Goals for / match
1.93
Goals against / match
1.86
Clean sheets
3 of 14
  • They have won 11 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.9 goals per game on the road against 1.4 at home.
  • They have kept 6 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 27 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).

League matches this season before kick-off: Sporting JAX at home only, Louisville City away only.

Sporting JAX vs Louisville City head-to-head

Last 1 meetings: Sporting JAX 0 · draws 0 · Louisville City 1.

Sporting JAXDrawsLouisville City
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-04-18Louisville City1-0Sporting JAXUSL Championship

Other Group Stage fixtures

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Louisville City to win Predicted score 1 – 2 C Bet on Louisville City