Austin FC welcome Sporting Kansas City with the hosts looking to respond after a humiliating 5-0 defeat to San Diego FC. As Sporting Kansas City are not regarded as good travellers, we predict a 2-1 home win. Despite their inconsistent overall form, Austin have actually been far more reliable on home soil, collecting 1.75 points per game across their last four home matches while conceding just 0.5 goals per game during that stretch. However, forward Calvin Fodrey is expected to miss out through injury, slightly limiting attacking depth for the hosts. Los Verdes will still take confidence from their strong historical record in this fixture, having won five of the previous nine meetings against Sporting Kansas City.
Sporting Kansas City head into the match with renewed belief after a convincing 3-1 victory over LA Galaxy ended a poor run of results. Defensive problems continue to haunt Sporting, though, with the visitors conceding a worrying 3.0 goals per game across their last 10 matches and failing to keep a clean sheet in that period. Away form has also been poor, losing five of their last six road matches while scoring just 0.5 goals per away game. Still, meetings between these sides are usually entertaining, with all nine previous encounters producing over 1.5 goals and 78% seeing both teams score.
As Austin's stronger home form and Sporting’s away struggles favour the hosts, we believe that there is big value in betting on Home Win, alongside Austin Over 1.5 and Over 9.5 corners.
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 01:30.
What is our Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Austin FC 2 - 1 Sporting Kansas City
Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 750 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -334 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -900 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Myrto Uzuni @ 105 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Myrto Uzuni @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Jake Davis @ 225 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Austin FC -0.5 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Austin FC +1 @ -600 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Austin FC to Win @ -450 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Austin FC to Win/Austin FC to Win @ 130 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Austin FC - No @ -275 Odds
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View OfferAustin FC Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ddlldlwwdl | 1.00 |
| Home | dlww | 1.75 |
| Away | dldldl | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.50 | 1.75 | 4.67 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.25 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 2.10 | 0.50 | 3.17 |
| BTTS | 60% | 25% | 83% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 75% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 1.29 | 1.44 | 1.19 |
| Expected Goals Against | 2.07 | 1.38 | 2.54 |
Sporting Kansas City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlllllldlw | 0.70 |
| Home | lldw | 1.00 |
| Away | wlllll | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 3.75 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 1.50 | 0.50 |
| Conceded | 3.00 | 2.25 | 3.50 |
| BTTS | 60% | 100% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 0% | 67% |
| Expected Goals | 1.00 | 1.32 | 0.79 |
| Expected Goals Against | 2.06 | 2.04 | 2.07 |
Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Austin FC (56%)
9 Matches
Sporting Kansas City (33%)
Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City Past Results
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