MLS· Regular Season - 26· Children's Mercy Park
Sporting Kansas City
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Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union Prediction & Betting Tips
Sunday, 20 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Philadelphia Union +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| X2Philadelphia Union or Draw | 83% | 1.20 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 71% | 1.40 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 67% | 1.50 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Sporting Kansas City +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 61% | 1.64 | - |
| 1XSporting Kansas City or Draw | 58% | 1.74 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 51% | 1.98 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 49% | 2.02 | - |
| 2Philadelphia Union to win | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Philadelphia Union -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 39% | 2.56 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 33% | 3.00 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 29% | 3.50 | - |
| 1Sporting Kansas City to win | 17% | 5.95 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Sporting Kansas City -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 11.94 | - |
Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union preview & analysis
Match preview
Sporting Kansas City host Philadelphia Union in the MLS (Regular Season - 26) at Children's Mercy Park on Sunday, 20 September 2026, with kick-off at 00:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Sporting Kansas City arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 1 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 1. Most recently they beat Los Angeles FC 3-1 at home. They're 15th in the table with 22 points from 29 games. Philadelphia Union arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 0. Most recently they beat San Diego 5-0 away.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Sporting Kansas City have won 1, Philadelphia Union have won 2 and 3 ended level. Those games averaged 2.0 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Philadelphia Union narrow favourites: Sporting Kansas City 17%, draw 41%, Philadelphia Union 42%. We expect around 3.7 goals (1.3 - 2.4 in expected goals), with 71% for over 2.5 and 67% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Sporting Kansas City- 13 SeptHLos Angeles FC3-1
Philadelphia Union- 14 SeptASan Diego5-0
- 10 SeptHFC Cincinnati5-0
Head to head
MLS table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | +31 | 52 |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | +16 | 51 |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | +8 | 50 |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | +10 | 47 |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | +2 | 46 |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | +15 | 45 |
| 7 |  Seattle Sounders | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | +2 | 41 |
| 8 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 |
| 9 |  Colorado Rapids | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 38 |
| 10 |  Portland Timbers | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 33 |
| 11 |  Real Salt Lake | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 33 |
| 12 |  San Diego | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 33 |
| 13 |  Minnesota United FC | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -9 | 31 |
| 14 |  Austin | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -17 | 31 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -37 | 22 |
Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?
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Philadelphia Union are favourites. Our model gives Sporting Kansas City a 17% chance of winning, Philadelphia Union 42%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union?
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We rate both teams to score at 67%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union kick off?
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Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union kicks off at 00:30 UTC on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City.
