Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Mar 2026
MLS Betting Preview: Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego
Sporting Kansas City meet San Diego at Children's Mercy Park, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Saturday 7 March.
San Diego look a good wager to defeat Sporting KC on the Full-Time Result market. You can secure odds of -122 that the visitors bag a win and this looks like a value proposition based on the information available.
Sporting Kansas City faced Columbus Crew at home when last in action. It was a 2-2 draw at Children's Mercy Park. The Wiz recorded 42% possession and had four shots on target, while Dejan Joveljic scored both goals.
San Diego FC beat St. Louis City in their previous MLS match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 2-0 home victory at Snapdragon Stadium. The Southern California outfit had six shots on goal and enjoyed 66% possession, with Anders Dreyer and Marcus Ingvartsen finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was San Diego who came out on top when they last played Sporting. At Children's Mercy Park, a 2-0 away win was recorded.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 |  San Diego |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17:17 | 11 |
| 30 |  Sporting KC |
9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 7:25 | 4 |
1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts. Sporting KC have had 50.2% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.5 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.8 corners.
Dejan Joveljic is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Mason Toye has 2 and Daniel Salloi 1. Jacob Davis, Mason Toye and Khiry Shelton are the leading assists makers with 1.
SDFC have won 7 and lost 3, with an average of 2.7 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Mikey Varas' side have averaged 65.0% possession, 6.6 corners taken and 1.9 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts.
Anders Dreyer got 9 goals, Amahl Pellegrino notched 7, while Marcus Ingvartsen and two other players scored 2. Anders Dreyer and Jeppe Tverskov are the top assist makers with 4 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sporting KC confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): John Pulskamp (GK), Jansen Miller, Ethan Bartlow, Wyatt Meyer, Jayden Reid, Jacob Bartlett, Manu Garcia, Jacob Davis, Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov, Calvin Harris, Dejan Joveljic.
San Diego confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Duran Ferree (GK), Luca Bombino, Christopher McVey, Manu Duah, Kieran Sargeant, Pedro Soma, Jeppe Tverskov, Onni Valakari, Anders Dreyer, Marcus Ingvartsen, Amahl Pellegrino.
Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego Prediction & Betting Tips
From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego betting tips covers it all.
Match Prediction
It’s hard to resist the chance to wager San Diego on the basis that they’re -122 to record a MLS win. We’ll go for this bet confidently considering that the latest information suggest that a victory is on the cards.
We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest MLS team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.
Key Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego league stats:
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 54.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you’re expecting SDFC to triumph but also anticipate that they’ll achieve a shut-out, then it is logical to wager the bigger price on the Result + Both Teams to Score No market.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for San Diego which is available at odds of +750. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Anders Dreyer (SDFC) has scored at least one goal in eight of his past ten MLS games away from home. It’s worth a play on the +115 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
There’s been an average 3.90 San Diego corners in their past 10 away games, while Sporting KC have conceded less than 5.5 corners in ten consecutive home matches. We recommend backing the +102 that San Diego aren’t able to cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has San Diego to claim a victory, No on the BTTS market and Anders Dreyer (SDFC) to score.
A bet builder provides football punters an option to bet a multiple on the same match. 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 San Diego 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.
For this MLS encounter, the bookmakers have San Diego as the -137 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 58% chance of triumphing. If you want to wager on the underdog, Sporting Kansas City have been priced up at +310.
If you wager San Diego -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -111, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Sporting achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -222.
The best betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every MLS match before making a decision.
There is -102 available that Anders Dreyer finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +320.
Sporting KC have failed to win in their last four matches at Children's Mercy Park. The Wiz have four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
San Diego haven’t tasted defeat in ten consecutive away matches. The Southern California outfit have clocked up eight wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
In the last meeting at Children's Mercy Park, San Diego defeated Sporting by a 2-0 scoreline.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City Home Stats |
2-4-4 | 2.90 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
| San Diego Away Stats |
8-2-0 | 4.00 | 2.70 | 1.30 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
Sporting KC League Stats
San Diego League Stats
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 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 7 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 2.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 1.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 65.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 59.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sporting KC this season are Dejan Joveljic (2)
- Top Assistors for Sporting KC this season are Jacob Davis (1)
Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Sporting vs SDFC team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the MLS, along with current injury news.
Sporting KC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
San Diego Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Sporting KC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
San Diego Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Sporting KC Substitutes
- 4Lasse Berg Johnsen
- 14Macielo Tschantret
- 17Stephen Afrifa
- 19Taylor Calheira
- 20Kwaku Agyabeng
- 30Stefan Cleveland
- 41Pierre Lurot
- 61Zamir Loyo Reynaga
- 88Shane Donovan
San Diego Substitutes
- 9Lewis Morgan
- 13Pablo Sisniega
- 14Bryan Zamble
- 19David Vazquez
- 20Anibal Godoy
- 21Bryce Duke
- 25Ian Pilcher
- 33Oscar Verhoeven
- 77Alex Mighten
Previous Sporting KC Lineups
Previous San Diego Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sporting KC Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Raphael Wicky
San Diego Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJ Earthquakes | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 25:6 | 27 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 25:5 | 24 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21:6 | 22 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17:6 | 20 |
| 5 | Seattle Sounders | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12:4 | 19 |
| 6 | Inter Miami | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19:15 | 19 |
| 7 | Chicago Fire | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17:8 | 17 |
| 8 | Minnesota Utd | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:14 | 17 |
| 9 | NE Revolution | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17:12 | 16 |
| 10 | Real Salt Lake | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17:14 | 16 |
| 11 | Charlotte FC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:18 | 14 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22:18 | 13 |
| 13 | FC Dallas | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18:15 | 13 |
| 14 | Toronto FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17:19 | 13 |
| 15 | Houston Dynamo | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12:18 | 12 |
| 16 | NYCFC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19:16 | 12 |
| 17 | Columbus Crew | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14:13 | 12 |
| 18 | LA Galaxy | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15:16 | 12 |
| 19 | FC Cincinnati | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19:23 | 12 |
| 20 | D.C. United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:15 | 12 |
| 21 | NY Red Bulls | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16:25 | 12 |
| 22 | San Diego | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17:17 | 11 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13:19 | 10 |
| 24 | Austin FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14:19 | 10 |
| 25 | CF Montréal | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13:20 | 9 |
| 26 | Atlanta United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9:17 | 7 |
| 27 | Orlando City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12:29 | 7 |
| 28 | St. Louis | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9:16 | 6 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9:17 | 5 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7:25 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21:4 | 21 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:4 | 12 |
| 4 | SJ Earthquakes | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13:2 | 12 |
| 5 | NE Revolution | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:2 | 12 |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11:2 | 12 |
| 7 | Real Salt Lake | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12:5 | 10 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14:13 | 10 |
| 11 | FC Dallas | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13:12 | 10 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:6 | 9 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 14 | Houston Dynamo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 9 |
| 15 | NYCFC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16:11 | 8 |
| 16 | Austin FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 17 | Columbus Crew | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 18 | San Diego | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11:6 | 7 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 20 | Minnesota Utd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 21 | NY Red Bulls | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:9 | 7 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 23 | CF Montréal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 24 | Orlando City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 25 | D.C. United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | 6 |
| 26 | St. Louis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 27 | Atlanta United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7:11 | 4 |
| 28 | Inter Miami | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:10 | 1 |
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