Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 24/08

Main prediction: Atlanta United FC to win the clash

Alternative tip: double chance Atlanta United FC

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Atlanta United FC and Sporting KC face each other this 24/08 (Monday), at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, at 00:00, in the MLS 2026.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Atlanta United FC have won 2 time(s). Sporting KC have won 1. Atlanta United FC appear as favourites with a 56% chance on the betting platforms.

Check the teams' current form, where to watch the match, line-ups and the prediction for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC.

Prediction for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

Overview Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

Atlanta United FC are favourites, with odds of 1.78 and a 56% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Atlanta United Football Club, with 2 win(s) against 1 for Sporting KC. The odds for a Sporting Kansas City win are 5.128 and a draw is 4.85.

In the MLS, Atlanta United FC have 5 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 12 defeat(s), with 23 goal(s) scored and 35 conceded, having Aleksey Miranchuk as top scorer with 5 goal(s). Meanwhile, Sporting KC have 4 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 13 defeat(s), with 19 goal(s) scored and 49 conceded, and Dejan Joveljić as top scorer with 8 goal(s).

In the last 5 matches involving Atlanta United FC, all had over 2.5 goals.

Atlanta United FC have conceded goals in their last 15 matches in the competition.

In the last 4 matches involving Atlanta United FC, all had over 9.5 corners.

In the last 3 matches involving Atlanta United FC, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.

Sporting KC are winless in 4 matches in the competition.

In the last 3 matches involving Sporting KC, all had under 2.5 goals.

Sporting KC have conceded goals in their last 20 matches in the league.

Head-to-head between Atlanta United FC and Sporting KC

In 4 clashes, Atlanta United FC have the advantage over Sporting KC: 2 win(s) against 1 and 1 draw(s). The most recent was on 27/02/2022, in the MLS. Atlanta United FC won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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Atlanta United FC: current form

Atlanta United FC have played 20 match(es) in the MLS.

See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:

5 win(s), 3 draw(s), 12 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.9 point(s) per match

23 goals scored (1.15 per match)

Top scorer: Aleksey Miranchuk (5 goal(s))

Sporting KC: current form

Meanwhile, Sporting KC are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the Major League Soccer:

4 win(s), 3 draw(s), 13 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.75 point(s) per match

19 goals scored (0.95 per match)

Top scorer: Dejan Joveljić (8 goal(s))

Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC key players

In the MLS, Aleksey Miranchuk carries Atlanta United Football Club's attack with 5 goal(s).

The playmaker is Aleksey Miranchuk, leading in assists with 6. In the whole season, Aleksey Miranchuk has 5 goal(s).

On the other side, Dejan Joveljić is the name that frightens the most for The Wizards with 8 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, Manuel García Alonso leads in assists with 4. In the whole season, Dejan Joveljić has accumulated 8 goal(s).

Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC statistics in the MLS

Atlanta United FC have an average of 10.1 corners and 2.35 cards per match. Meanwhile, Sporting KC have 9.55 corners and 1.85 cards. See the numbers for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC in the table below.

Atlanta United FC

Home

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Sporting KC

Away

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OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 0.90
  PPG
  0.75
• 25%
  Wins
  20%
• 30%
  First to Score
  20%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.15
  Scored/game
  0.95
• 1.75
  Conceded/game
  2.45
• 1.37
  xG
  1.16
• 1.46
  xGA
  1.80

Trends

• 65%
  Both Score
  60%
• 5%
  Clean Sheet
  0%
• 35%
  Failed to Score
  40%

More tips for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

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Correct score prediction for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

The favoritism in the odds points to Atlanta United FC. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Atlanta United FC 1-0 Sporting KC. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

Check out where to watch the live match between Sporting KC and Atlanta United FC:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Atlanta United FC and Sporting KC

The line-ups for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Atlanta United Football Club line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Sporting Kansas City line-up

The Sporting KC starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

Match: Atlanta United FC vs Sporting KC

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 24/08/2026

Time: 00:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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