Main prediction: Vancouver Whitecaps to win
Alternative tip: double chance Vancouver Whitecaps
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Sporting KC and Vancouver Whitecaps meet again. The clash, valid for the MLS 2026, takes place this 30/08 (Sunday), at Children's Mercy Park (Blue Hell), at 01:30.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Sporting KC have won 0 time(s). Vancouver Whitecaps have won 2. Vancouver Whitecaps are the favourites with a 14% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
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Prediction for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
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Overview Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps are favourites, with a 14% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club win are at 1.48 and a draw at 5.75.
In the Major League Soccer, Sporting KC have 4 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 14 defeat(s), with 20 goal(s) scored and 51 conceded. The top scorer is Dejan Joveljić, with 8 goal(s). On the other side, Vancouver Whitecaps have 12 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 4 defeat(s), with 45 goal(s) scored and 18 conceded. Brian White is the top scorer with 12 goal(s).
In the last 3 clashes between Sporting KC and Vancouver Whitecaps, the first half had 2 or more goals.
Sporting KC are unbeaten against Vancouver Whitecaps in 5 matches.
Sporting KC have conceded goals in all of their last 5 clashes against Vancouver Whitecaps.
Sporting KC have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 matches against Vancouver Whitecaps.
Sporting KC are winless in 5 matches in the competition.
Sporting KC have conceded goals in their last 21 matches in the competition.
Sporting KC have won the last 5 matches against Vancouver Whitecaps.
Head-to-head between Sporting KC and Vancouver Whitecaps
In 32 clashes between Sporting KC and Vancouver Whitecaps, the record is balanced: 13 win(s) for each side and 6 draw(s). The most recent was on 18/04/2026, in the MLS. Score: Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Sporting KC.
A head-to-head record without clear dominance makes the predictions for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps even more open and places each team's current form at the centre of the analysis.
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Sporting KC: current form
Sporting KC are going through a difficult patch: 4 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. A positive result here would be important to restore confidence.
See the numbers in the Major League Soccer 2026:
4 win(s), 3 draw(s), 14 defeat(s)
Performance: 0.71 point(s) per match
20 goals scored (0.95 per match)
Top scorer: Dejan Joveljić (8 goal(s))
Vancouver Whitecaps: current form
A team with extreme defensive strength: Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded only 0.9 goal(s) per match in 20 matches in the MLS.
See more numbers in the competition:
12 win(s), 4 draw(s), 4 defeat(s)
Performance: 2 point(s) per match
45 goals scored (2.25 per match)
Top scorer: Brian White (12 goal(s))
Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps key players
In the MLS, Dejan Joveljić carries Sporting Kansas City's attack with 8 goal(s).
The playmaker is Manuel García Alonso, leading in assists with 4. In the whole season, Dejan Joveljić has 8 goal(s).
On the other side, Brian White is the name that frightens the most for The Blue-and-White with 12 goal(s) in the MLS.
In terms of playmaking, Sebastian Berhalter leads in assists with 5. In the whole season, Brian White has accumulated 12 goal(s).
Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps statistics in the MLS
Sporting KC have an average of 9.48 corners and 1.81 cards per match. Meanwhile, Vancouver Whitecaps have 9 corners and 2.05 cards. See the numbers for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps in the table below.
Sporting KC
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Home | D L W L W |
1.4 |
| Away | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Goals | 3.38 | 3 | 3.73 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 1.2 | 0.73 |
| Conceded | 2.43 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 62% | 80% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 20% | 55% |
| 1st to Score | 19% | 30% | 9% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.31 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.76 | 1.7 | 1.82 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W D D |
1.6 |
| Home | W L D W W |
2 |
| Away | W D L W L |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 73% | 44% |
| Goals | 3.15 | 3 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 2.45 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 0.55 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 27% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 55% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 18% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 19% | 73% | 33% |
|
xG
|
2.02 | 2.09 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
0.93 | 0.86 | 1.01 |
More tips for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
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Correct score prediction for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps arrive with a better campaign and good attacking power. The visitors' favoritism in the odds is backed by the numbers. Exact score: Sporting KC 1-2 Vancouver Whitecaps. Score prognosis involves high uncertainty. Bet calmly.
Where to watch Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
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Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Sporting KC and Vancouver Whitecaps
The line-ups for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps 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.
Sporting Kansas City line-up
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3
Moisés Mosquera
Defender
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4
Lasser Berg Johnsen
Midfielder
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7
Osvaldo Pedro Capemba
Forward
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8
Jacob Davis
Defender
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11
Calvin Harris
Forward
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18
Emir Karic
Defender
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19
Taylor Calheira
Forward
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22
Zohran Ludovic Bassong
Midfielder
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28
Wyatt Meyer
Defender
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30
Stefan Cleveland
Goalkeeper
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93
Magomed Suleymanov
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club line-up
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1
Yohei Takaoka
Goalkeeper
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6
Ralph Priso-Mbongue
Midfielder
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8
Oliver Larraz
Midfielder
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11
Emmanuel Sabbi
Forward
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13
Thomas Müller
Forward
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18
Édier Ocampo Vidal
Defender
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20
Andrés Cubas
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24
Brian White
Forward
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25
Ryan Gauld
Midfielder
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28
Tate Johnson
Defender
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33
Tristan Blackmon
Defender
The Vancouver Whitecaps starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Match: Sporting KC vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026
Date: 30/08/2026
Time: 01:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: Children's Mercy Park (Blue Hell)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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