Minnesota host Sporting KC at Allianz Field, Saint Paul on 29 October 2026 at 00:30 in the Major League Soccer. Minnesota's last five results: L D D W D (1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss). Sporting KC's last five: L D L L L (1 draw and 4 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Minnesota have won 4, Sporting KC 1, with 1 draw.
Minnesota vs Sporting KC kicks off at 00:30 UK time on Thursday 29 October 2026 in the Major League Soccer, at Allianz Field, Saint Paul.
Minnesota vs Sporting KC is being played at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, the home ground of Minnesota.
Minnesota's last five results read L D D W D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Sporting KC's last five results read L D L L L (oldest to newest): 1 draw and 4 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings Minnesota have won 4, Sporting KC have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota United on 23 July 2026 in the Major League Soccer.
Kelvin Yeboah leads Minnesota with 7 goals across their last 10 games.
André Luiz leads Sporting KC with 7 goals across their last 10 games.
Boiko Serhii is the referee for Minnesota vs Sporting KC.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Minnesota and Sporting KC are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Minnesota the favourite with a 66% chance of winning, against 15% for Sporting KC and 19% for the draw. Projected goals are Minnesota 2.5 - 1.2 Sporting KC.
The most likely scoreline is 2-1, a Minnesota win, at 9%. Both teams to score is 65% likely and over 2.5 goals 72%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | Major League Soccer | Sporting KC vs Minnesota United | 2-1 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Major League Soccer | Minnesota United vs Sporting KC | 3-0 |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Major League Soccer | Sporting KC vs Minnesota United | 3-3 |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Major League Soccer | Sporting KC vs Minnesota United | 0-2 |
| 2 Jun 2024 | Major League Soccer | Minnesota United vs Sporting KC | 3-1 |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Major League Soccer | Minnesota United vs Sporting KC | 2-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Minnesota 2.5 - 1.2 Sporting KC in goals. It gives Minnesota a 66% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Sporting KC 15%. Both teams to score is 65% likely, over 1.5 goals 89% and over 2.5 goals 72%. The most likely scorelines are 2-1 (9%), 1-1 (8%), 3-1 (8%), 2-0 (8%), 3-0 (6%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | Minnesota win | 9% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 8% |
| 3-1 | Minnesota win | 8% |
| 2-0 | Minnesota win | 8% |
| 3-0 | Minnesota win | 6% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Minnesota vs Sporting KC, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Minnesota | Fouls committed | Sporting KC | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Jr. | 14 | J. Miller | 13 |
| 2 | O. Gene | 14 | C. Harris | 12 |
| 3 | K. Yeboah | 12 | E. Karic | 11 |
| 4 | J. DÃaz | 11 | J. Bartlett | 10 |
| 5 | M. Boxall | 10 | S. Afrifa | 9 |
| # | Minnesota | Shots | Sporting KC | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Yeboah | 36 | A. Luiz | 33 |
| 2 | A. Jr. | 21 | S. Afrifa | 26 |
| 3 | M. Caldeira | 17 | T. Calheira | 22 |
| 4 | J. Pereyra | 11 | C. Harris | 17 |
| 5 | T. Chancalay | 11 | Capita | 6 |
| # | Minnesota | Shots on target | Sporting KC | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Yeboah | 14 | A. Luiz | 15 |
| 2 | M. Caldeira | 12 | T. Calheira | 10 |
| 3 | A. Jr. | 7 | S. Afrifa | 9 |
| 4 | J. Pereyra | 4 | C. Harris | 8 |
| 5 | J. DÃaz | 4 | Capita | 2 |
| # | Minnesota | Goals | Sporting KC | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Yeboah | 7 | A. Luiz | 7 |
| 2 | M. Caldeira | 6 | T. Calheira | 4 |
| 3 | A. Jr. | 3 | S. Afrifa | 2 |
| 4 | T. Chancalay | 2 | J. Bartlett | 1 |
| 5 | A. Jackson | 1 | W. Meyer | 1 |
| # | Minnesota | Yellow cards | Sporting KC | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Boxall | 3 | S. Afrifa | 3 |
| 2 | J. DÃaz | 3 | C. Harris | 3 |
| 3 | O. Gene | 3 | K. Agyabeng | 3 |
| 4 | A. Jr. | 1 | M. Mosquera | 2 |
| 5 | M. Duggan | 1 | J. Bartlett | 2 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Minnesota vs Sporting KC: Taylor Calheira 2+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.53); Jefferson DÃaz 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.30); Calvin Harris 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.36); Kelvin Yeboah 3+ shots (80% hit rate at 1.22). Combined odds 2.7 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 16 of 30 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 20 of 30 |
| Shots | 14 | 9 of 30 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 12 of 30 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 10 of 30 |
| Tackles | 15.3 | 9 of 30 |
| Passes | 428.6 | 24 of 30 |
| Corners | 5.3 | 7 of 30 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 30 of 30 |
| Goals against | 2.5 | 30 of 30 |
| Shots | 11 | 29 of 30 |
| Shots on target | 4.2 | 28 of 30 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 11 of 30 |
| Tackles | 14.5 | 22 of 30 |
| Passes | 419.1 | 26 of 30 |
| Corners | 4.1 | 29 of 30 |