Major League Soccer (MLS), round 30 · Sunday, 18 October, MSK

Sporting Kansas City — Real Salt Lake

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Model prediction for 18 October

Sporting Kansas City31%
Draw28%
Real Salt Lake41%
Model estimate at MSK

In short

Real Salt Lake are slightly stronger: 41% against 31%, draw 28%.

3.2 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.3).

Over 2.5 goals — 61%, both teams to score — 65%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Real Salt Lake are about 0.3 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Sporting Kansas City — Real Salt Lake What is xG?1.5–1.7
Sporting Kansas City not to lose59%
Real Salt Lake not to lose69%
No draw72%
Both teams to score: yes65%
Both teams to score: no35%
Total over 2.561%
Total under 2.539%

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Form

Sporting Kansas City

  • 11.10Portland Timbers3:3
  • 02.10away · Seattle Sounders FC1:2
  • 27.09away · Houston Dynamo FC2:0
  • 20.09Philadelphia Union3:4
  • 13.09Los Angeles FC3:1

Real Salt Lake

  • 11.10away · Philadelphia Union1:2
  • 27.09New England Revolution3:0
  • 24.09away · Seattle Sounders FC0:2
  • 20.09Vancouver Whitecaps0:3
  • 13.09New York City FC0:2

Head to head

  • 04.04.2026Real Salt Lake — Sporting Kansas City3:1
  • 14.09.2025Real Salt Lake — Sporting Kansas City2:1
  • 29.06.2025Sporting Kansas City — Real Salt Lake1:1
  • 20.06.2024Sporting Kansas City — Real Salt Lake3:4
  • 05.05.2024Real Salt Lake — Sporting Kansas City1:0

Full record: 7 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
21San Diego FC28881248–51-332
22Real Salt Lake28951441–46-532
23Toronto FC287111041–52-1132
29CF Montréal28661635–56-2124
30Sporting Kansas City28641835–68-3322

Season 2026

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 41% will not happen in roughly 59 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →