Sporting KC vs St. Louis City betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Major League Soccer match on July 20th, 2024

Today is betting tip day for the match between Sporting KC vs St. Louis City 2024. Although soccer fans are looking more and more at the USA soccer league (Major League Soccer), this is great for bettors, as a constantly growing league represents several good opportunities for online betting.

As we mentioned above, today, our prediction is for the game Sporting KC vs St. Louis City in a game by the Western Conference match that takes place on July 20th, 2024 at 00:30h (UTC) at Children's Mercy Park.

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Introduction to the Sporting KC vs St. Louis City betting tip 2024

One of the first things to consider when making a prediction is the teams' recent history. Thus, we can see that the St. Louis City have not achieved as consistent results as the Sporting KC in the last five matches

Analysis of recent encounters between the two teams can sometimes give us valuable clues about the possible outcome of the match. In this case, Sporting KC have won 3 times while St. Louis City has 2 wins in the last 6 meetings. This recent history can give us an idea about the trend for this upcoming game.

And since we mentioned the recent history factor, it is worth pointing out that it is always good to consider the relevant history in the league, so for this match, we must mention that Sporting KC has 2 Major League Soccer wins, while the St. Louis City has never won the competition.

So by the factor of tradition in the league, we can see that the Sporting KC already shows greater strength.

Details about the Sporting KC

Sporting KC ended up defeated in the last match they played. The duel against Vancouver Whitecaps, valid for Major League Soccer, ended with a score of 2-1. In addition, the men of P. Vermes took the field in this last match in the 4-2-3-1 formation, so it is quite possible that this is the team formation for this Sporting KC vs St. Louis City 2024 match as well.

The Sporting KC arrive to this match with a campaign of 23 points, in 12th place in the Western Conference within the MLS, having won 6 games and lost 14 so far, in addition to a total of 5 draws.

As a result, Sporting KC must do everything to win the match and attempt to move up the standings since their current position is not enough to compete in anything this season.

Sporting KC Numbers

After -1 rounds, Sporting KC has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 51 goals so far and scored 40 times.

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on William Agade so far in the competition. With 8 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Sporting KC to achieve victorious results this season.

Details about St. Louis City

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives for this match after losing in the previous match. In a valid match of the Major League Soccer, the St. Louis City facing Seattle Sounders and the score ended 2-0 for the rivals.

With 22 points won, the St. Louis City arrives for this Sporting KC vs St. Louis City 2024 match in 13th place in the Western Conference standings table. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 10 losses, in addition to 10 draws.

As a result, St. Louis City must do everything to win the match and try to move up in the standings, as their current position is not enough to compete for anything this season.

St. Louis City records

After -1 rounds, St. Louis City has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 45 goals so far and scored 31 times.

His average possession rate in the league is 46.88%, which suggests that the team tends to be more reactive than proactive. While playing away from home, this could prove to be an asset since the team can capitalize on the spaces left by the home team to launch counterattacks.

St. Louis City fans have Klauss as their main goalscoring hope this season. There have already been 5 goals scored by the Attacker in the competition, which was vital to gaining valuable points for the team.

With an average of 1.29 goals scored per game, the team doesn't have one of the best attacks in the championship, but it's also not one of the worst in the competition. This is why the defense must be careful to avoid giving in to bad luck.

As we approach the Regular Season, St. Louis City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.79 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

St. Louis City featured player

Many of the team’s positive results in the competition have been possible thanks to R. Bürki. The St. Louis City goalkeeper has had exceptional performances this season and was instrumental in many moments.

Good markets to bet on Sporting KC vs St. Louis City

Betting on goals

Both Sporting KC and St. Louis City do not have an outstanding offensive record so far in the competition, with an average of 1.6 and 1.29 goals scored, respectively. Therefore, a good alternative for this game is to bet on the under 2.5, since due to the teams' characteristics, there might be few goals in the match. You can do this at Bet365. The odds of 2.2 are pretty attractive.

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