We are waiting for goals from the teams! Sporting Kansas City vs Orlando City Prediction
Another match in the MLS regular season will take place on Sunday at Children's Mercy Park, where Sporting Kansas City will host Orlando City. Here’s a prediction for this match from the Dailysports expert team.
Sporting Kansas City
The "Wizards" made the playoffs last season, but this MLS campaign has been a significant disappointment for Sporting Kansas City. The team currently sits third from the bottom in the standings, with just 24 points. In 26 matches, Peter Vermes' side has managed only six wins against 14 losses. They are nine points adrift of the playoff spots.
In their last match, Sporting Kansas City played to a 1-1 draw at home against St. Louis City. Before that, they suffered a 2-1 defeat away to Vancouver. Overall, in 13 home matches, Sporting has secured just four wins, with five losses. In the Leagues Cup, the Wizards started with a commanding 4-1 home victory over Montreal, but then suffered two losses to Toluca and Columbus Crew in the playoffs.
Orlando City
The "Lions" currently hold a spot in the Eastern Conference standings after 25 matches. This season, Oscar Pareja's team has secured nine wins, with nine losses. Orlando City leads their closest challenger, Toronto, by four points.
In their last outing, Orlando City played to a 1-1 draw at home against New York City FC, ending a four-match winning streak in the league. In 13 away matches, Orlando has claimed six victories while suffering four losses. In the Leagues Cup, Orlando topped their group ahead of Montreal and Atlético San Luis but were eliminated in the first playoff round by Cruz Azul.
Interesting Match Facts and Head-to-Head History
- Orlando City has won two of the last three meetings between these teams, without suffering a loss.
- The "Both Teams to Score" bet has been successful in three of the last five matches.
- The "Total Over 2.5" bet has only won in two of the last five games.
Sporting Kansas City vs Orlando City Prediction
Bookmakers are cautious with this match, offering relatively equal odds for both teams. A good bet in this case might be "Total Over 2.5" with odds of 1.62.