Seattle Sounders Sporting KC betting prediction


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Seattle Sounders square off against Sporting Kansas City in a top versus bottom clash. The Seattle Sounders are strong offensively and should press early on, while Sporting Kansas City may suffer from their opponents' intensity. Over 2.5 goals looks a good option for this clash.
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Preview
Sounders and Sporting KC meet at Lumen Field, in a match for the 0ª round of the MLS. Seattle Sounders got an away win by (2‑3), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 13‑07‑2025. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium favours the away team, since in the last 5 head‑to‑heads they won 3 and lost 2. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the MLS, on 16‑09‑2024, Seattle Sounders won by (2‑0). Paul Rothrock (40' ) and Jackson Ragen (19' ) scored the goals of the match for Sounders. Sounders registers significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth special attention.

Analysis Sounders

The home team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after a away loss by (1‑0) against Minnesota United. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 20 conceded. In the last 10 home league matches Sounders has a record of 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 21 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑1 (5 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have only turned the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

The Seattle Sounders have been in good form in the MLS, but they suffered a defeat in their last matchday, making it all the more necessary for them to bounce back. Playing at home, the team will have the chance to regain confidence and pick up important points. Facing an opponent in poor form, they go into the game as favourites and should look to control possession from the first few minutes. The pressure to get back to winning ways is great, and the team needs to turn its superiority into a positive result. Capitalising on their opponents' mistakes will be key to securing victory.

Confirmed Lineup: Stefan Frei , Cody Baker, Jon Bell , Yeimar Gómez Andrade , Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Reed Baker-Whiting, Snyder Brunell, Danny Leyva, Cristian Roldán, Danny Musovski, Georgi Minoungou.
Coach: B. Schmetzer.

Analysis Sporting KC

The away team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after a away loss by (3‑1) against Orlando City. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 33 conceded; against 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 28 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Sporting KC has a record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 30 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 12 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 16 times and have only turned the score around in 2.

Sporting Kansas City are going through a difficult period, with poor results jeopardising their season. The team will have a tough challenge playing away from home against a technically superior opponent. The tendency is to adopt a defensive posture, trying to minimise risks and exploiting counter-attacks whenever possible. The mission will be to resist the initial pressure and look for opportunities to surprise. Every point gained away from home can be decisive in trying to get out of the bad run of form.

Confirmed Lineup: John Pulskamp, Tim Leibold, Jake Davis, Jansen Miller, Robert Voloder, Zorhan Bassong, Santiago Muñóz, Dániel Sallói, Mason Toye, Khiry Shelton, Dejan Joveljić.
Coach: P. Vermes.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Sounders vs Sporting KC match, on 25 August 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on 10bet.

The Sounders vs Sporting KC on 25 August 2025 will be played at Seattle, Lumen Field.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Sounders Sporting KC match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sounders at with 50% of the tips.

 

MLS - 2025

  • 96% 456 / 476 Games

  • Home team wins 44.08%
  • Draws 25.66%
  • Away team wins 30.26%
  • Over 1.5 77.85%
  • Over 2.5 57.02%
  • Over 3.5 34.43%
  • Goals 1363
  • Goals /match 2.99
  • Goals /match home 1.64
  • Goals /match away 1.35
  • Both teams score 59.65%
  • Goals after 80' 18.2%
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