Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 May 2026
MLS Betting Preview: Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy
Sporting Kansas City meet LA Galaxy at Children's Mercy Park, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 13 May.
We’ll keep things simple and wager LA Galaxy to land a win when they go up against Sporting KC. We feel pretty confident when it comes to this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -103 are appealing.
Sporting Kansas City were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Providence Park. Portland Timbers claimed a 6-0 win. The Missouri side had three shots on target and 40% possession.
LA Galaxy triumphed in their previous game. It was away from home where Atlanta United were beaten 2-1 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Los Galácticos enjoyed 48% possession and six shots on goal, while Gabriel Pec scored twice.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Sporting overcame Galaxy away when the sides last clashed. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Dignity Health Sports Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured four Sporting wins, three draws and three Galaxy victories.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  LA Galaxy |
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18:18 | 16 |
| 30 |  Sporting KC |
11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 32 | -24 | 8:32 | 5 |
1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts. Sporting KC have had 41.6% possession and 3.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.9 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 16.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.7 corners.
Top scorer Dejan Joveljic has found the net 5 times, with Jacob Bartlett, Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov and Lasse Berg Johnsen getting 1 each. Dejan Joveljic, Justin Reynolds and Calvin Harris have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Galaxy have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 12.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. Greg Vanney's team average 48.5% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 2.9 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 11.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Marco Reus is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Gabriel Pec has 3, with Joseph Paintsil and Joao Klauss both on 2. Marco Reus has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve lined up expert Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.
Match Prediction
LA Galaxy look like a quality wager and we’re expecting them to land the honours. There is a price of -103 that they win this MLS encounter and this selection looks like value.
A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key MLS stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy league stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 50.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
There’s a choice to bet on Galaxy at a larger price on the Asian Handicap. The bookmakers will produce a number of options and you can select the one that is the most attractive.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We’re going for LA Galaxy at +600 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Gabriel Pec (Galaxy) has scored at least one goal in his past two MLS games away from home. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +150 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
In their past five home games, Sporting KC have not covered the 4.5 corners line, with LA Galaxy conceding 2.90 corners on average in their previous 10 matches. It looks a logical viewpoint that the Team Corners line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -100 for this Sporting wager.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on LA Galaxy on the 1x2, both teams to find the net combined with Gabriel Pec (Galaxy) to be on the scoresheet.
The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.
Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
LA Galaxy are regarded as having a 51% chance of winning this MLS clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -103. Sporting Kansas City are the +235 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Galaxy to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Sporting +0.5 at -122 and that gets the draw onside.
There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -263.
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There is +145 available that Dejan Joveljic finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +500.
Sporting KC have not won at Children's Mercy Park in the past eight matches. The Missouri side have managed six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Galaxy have four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Sporting beat Galaxy 1-0 when the teams last met at Children's Mercy Park. The 6 H2H games most recently played at Children's Mercy Park have included three Sporting victories, one draw and two triumphs for Galaxy.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City Home Stats |
1-3-6 | 2.90 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| LA Galaxy Away Stats |
2-4-4 | 3.30 | 1.40 | 1.90 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 15/03 2026 LA Galaxy 1 Sporting KC 2
- MLS: 28/09 2025 LA Galaxy 4 Sporting KC 1
- MLS: 05/05 2025 Sporting KC 1 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 16/06 2024 LA Galaxy 4 Sporting KC 2
- MLS: 24/03 2024 Sporting KC 2 LA Galaxy 3
- MLS: 22/06 2023 LA Galaxy 2 Sporting KC 2
- MLS: 12/03 2023 Sporting KC 0 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 05/09 2022 LA Galaxy 2 Sporting KC 2
- MLS: 07/08 2022 Sporting KC 4 LA Galaxy 2
- MLS: 28/10 2021 Sporting KC 2 LA Galaxy 0
Sporting KC League Stats
LA Galaxy League Stats
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 5.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 2.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 41.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sporting KC this season are Dejan Joveljic (5), Jacob Bartlett (1), Lasse Berg Johnsen (1)
- Top Assistors for Sporting KC this season are Calvin Harris (1), Dejan Joveljic (1), Jacob Davis (1)
Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy Lineups & Team News
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Previous Sporting KC Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
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LA Galaxy Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJ Earthquakes | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27:8 | 29 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27:7 | 26 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23:8 | 24 |
| 4 | NE Revolution | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20:13 | 22 |
| 5 | Inter Miami | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 26:21 | 22 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20:12 | 21 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14:6 | 21 |
| 8 | Minnesota Utd | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16:18 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20:17 | 19 |
| 10 | FC Dallas | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23:16 | 19 |
| 11 | Houston Dynamo | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17:19 | 18 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20:14 | 17 |
| 13 | LA Galaxy | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18:18 | 16 |
| 14 | D.C. United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24:27 | 16 |
| 16 | NYCFC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22:18 | 15 |
| 17 | Charlotte FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20:21 | 15 |
| 18 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:28 | 15 |
| 19 | Austin FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18:21 | 14 |
| 20 | Toronto FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20:24 | 14 |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 22:20 | 13 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19:21 | 13 |
| 23 | San Diego | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20:20 | 13 |
| 24 | CF Montréal | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16:23 | 12 |
| 25 | Columbus Crew | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16:19 | 12 |
| 26 | Atlanta United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 27 | Orlando City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16:34 | 10 |
| 28 | St. Louis | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:18 | 9 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10:19 | 6 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8:32 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21:4 | 21 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15:3 | 18 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:7 | 15 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18:6 | 13 |
| 5 | SJ Earthquakes | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 13 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:8 | 13 |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16:13 | 13 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14:8 | 12 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 12 |
| 10 | Charlotte FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 11 |
| 11 | NYCFC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19:13 | 11 |
| 12 | Austin FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 17:18 | 11 |
| 14 | Seattle Sounders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 15 | Portland Timbers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:8 | 10 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 17 | Colorado Rapids | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14:7 | 9 |
| 18 | CF Montréal | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 19 | San Diego | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13:8 | 8 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 21 | Minnesota Utd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 22 | Columbus Crew | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:11 | 7 |
| 24 | Atlanta United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 25 | Orlando City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 26 | D.C. United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | 6 |
| 27 | St. Louis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 28 | Inter Miami | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8:9 | 3 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:5 | 2 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5:11 | 2 |
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