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Predictions and Tips
There is MLS action happening on Thursday when Sporting Kansas City play Los Angeles Galaxy.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Sporting Kansas City v Los Angeles Galaxy can be seen below including the latest game odds.
📏 Form Guide
Sporting Kansas City
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Sporting Kansas City will be hoping to return to winning ways here following the 6-0 MLS defeat in their last game at the hands of Portland Timbers.
In that game, Sporting Kansas City had 37% possession and 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Sporting Kansas City was Jake Davis (26' Own goal). Portland Timbers got 16 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Kristoffer Velde (6'), Kevin Kelsy (15', 74'), Cole Bassett (22') and Ariel Lassiter (71') scored for Portland Timbers.
Matches with Sporting Kansas City have tended to be entertaining ones recently with high scoring being a real hallmark. Over their past six clashes, a total of 23 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.83 goals per game) with 2 of these coming from Sporting Kansas City.
Los Angeles Galaxy
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Los Angeles Galaxy will go into the clash following a 1-2 MLS win with the defeat of Atlanta United in their last fixture.
In that game, Los Angeles Galaxy had 47% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. The only player to score for Los Angeles Galaxy was Pec (74', 79'). On the other side, Atlanta United had 14 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Ajani Fortune (69') scored for Atlanta United.
In as many as 5 of the previous 6 clashes involving Los Angeles Galaxy, at least three goals have been struck. The average number of goals per match during that time is 3, with the number of goals averaged by Los Angeles Galaxy equalling 1.33. That trend won’t necessarily be carried forward into this next game, however.
👥 Head to head
A review of their past head-to-head clashes dating back to 22/06/2023 shows us that Sporting Kansas City have won 2 of these & Los Angeles Galaxy 3, with the number of drawn games being 1.
There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 24 in all at an average of 4 goals per meeting.
📰 Team News: Sporting Kansas City
It’s our opinion that SKC may well opt for a 4-3-3 system in the match with Stefan Cleveland, Jake Davis, Ethan Bartlow, Wyatt Meyer, Jayden Reid, Lasse Berg Johnsen, Manu García, Jacob Bartlett, O. Pedro Capemba, Dejan Joveljić and M. Suleymanov.
🗞️ Team News: Los Angeles Galaxy
There’s a good chance that The Galactics might elect for a 4-3-3 system using JT Marcinkowski, Mauricio Cuevas, Jakob Glesnes, Carlos Garcés, John Nelson, Justin Haak, Lucas Sanabria, Edwin Cerrillo, Gabriel Pec, Joseph Paintsil and Harbor Miller.
💡 Prediction
Looking at these two teams, we feel that Sporting Kansas City would be disappointed if they were not to find the back of the net against this Los Angeles Galaxy side, although just one goal likely won’t be as many as the goals that they could concede.
Therefore, we’re predicting a narrow 1-2 victory for Los Angeles Galaxy at the end of this one. Expecting it to be very competitive.
Lucas Pereira, 00:03 14/05/2026
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
🏟️ Team Focus:
Sporting Kansas City
Formed: 1995
Stadium: Sporting Park (18,491)
Captain: Dejan Joveljić
Chairman: Jake Reid
Manager: Raphaël Wicky
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Western Conference)
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34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 66 | WDWDD |
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34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 63 | DWDDW |
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34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 58 | WDWWD |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 57 | WWWDD |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 57 | LLWLD |
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34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 57 | DWLDW |
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34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 56 | DWDWL |
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34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 54 | WDLDW |
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34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 53 | LWDWL |
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34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 52 | LWDLW |
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34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 43 | DDWLD |
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34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 42 | LDDDL |
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34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | -5 | 39 | WDDLD |
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34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | -6 | 37 | DDLWW |
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34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 36 | WWLLL |
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34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 35 | DLLWW |
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34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -22 | 34 | LDLWD |
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34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -34 | 30 | LLDLD |
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34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -26 | 23 | LLLDL |
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Real Salt Lake |
| Dejan Joveljić | 6 |
| Stephen Afrifa | 1 |
| Jacob Bartlett | 1 |
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | 1 |
| Capita | 1 |
| Gabriel Pec | 11 |
| João Klauss | 6 |
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Lucas Sanabria | 2 |
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