Major League Soccer 2026 · Matchday 20
Sporting Kansas City
vs
St. Louis City
Kickoff Thu 20 Aug · 02:00 CEST
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Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Betting Tips - Major League Soccer 2026 Matchday 20

AI Consensus

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Betting Tips Consensus

Our AI models are analysing Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City right now — picks and consensus will appear here as soon as the first predictions land.

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Sporting Kansas City
4-2-3-1
Projected · last match XI
9
Joveljic
11
Harris
20
Agyabeng
7
Capita
22
Bassong
4
Berg Johnsen
18
Karic
3
Mosquera
5
Blorian
8
Davis
30
Cleveland
Bench (12)
John Pulskamp · Ian James · Manu Garcia · Jansen Miller · Jacob Bartlett · Stephen Afrifa · Wyatt Meyer · Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov · Jayden Reid · Justin Reynolds · Taylor Calheira · Diego Borges
Coach · Raphael Wicky
Match Preview

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City Match Preview

AI-written editorial preview · updated 2026-08-15 00:22 UTC

St. Louis City seek to complete season sweep of Sporting KC

The rivalry between Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City continues as they prepare to meet again in Major League Soccer. This latest encounter takes place at Sporting Park on Thursday, 20 August 2026, as part of matchday 20.

A recent history of close contests

The last meeting between these two sides, on 17 July 2026, saw St. Louis City emerge victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. This result means St. Louis City will be aiming to complete a successful season sweep over their rivals, having also secured a 2-2 draw in their previous encounter in 2025. The history between them suggests tight affairs, with several matches decided by narrow margins.

St. Louis City
3-4-3
Projected · last match XI
10
Loewen
11
Becher
77
Jeong
14
Totland
24
Edelman
8
Durkin
6
Wallem
21
Polvara
32
Baumgartl
5
MacNaughton
1
Buerki
Bench (12)
Tomas Ostrak · Marcel Hartel · Rafael Santos · Alexandru Matan · Fallou Fall · Miguel Perez · Palmer Ault · Benjamin Lundt · Mykhi Joyner · Brendan McSorley · Kyle Hiebert · Celio Pompeu

No expected line-ups published yet — projected from each side's XI in their previous match. Locks as Confirmed ~1h before kickoff.

All Predictions

What each AI model picked for Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City

Every pick each model placed, market by market — with the odds they took.

Model
1X2
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BTTS
AH
GS
CS
Gemini
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Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City's recent form

Last ten matches each side.

Sporting Kansas City
3
Wins
1
Draws
6
Losses
11
Scored
26
Conceded
0
Clean sheets
6
BTTS
  • 2 Aug MAJ Sporting Kansas City0–2Houston Dynamo FC L
  • 26 Jul MAJ Los Angeles FC4–0Sporting Kansas City L
  • 23 Jul MAJ Sporting Kansas City2–1Minnesota United W
  • 17 Jul MAJ St. Louis City3–2Sporting Kansas City L
  • 24 May MAJ Sporting Kansas City1–2Red Bull New York L
  • 17 May MAJ Austin FC1–2Sporting Kansas City W
  • 14 May MAJ Sporting Kansas City3–1LA Galaxy W
  • 10 May MAJ Portland Timbers6–0Sporting Kansas City L
  • 2 May MAJ Sporting Kansas City1–1Seattle Sounders FC D
  • 26 Apr MAJ Chicago Fire FC5–0Sporting Kansas City L
St. Louis City
6
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
17
Scored
10
Conceded
3
Clean sheets
6
BTTS
  • 2 Aug MAJ St. Louis City1–1Real Salt Lake D
  • 26 Jul MAJ St. Louis City1–0Colorado Rapids W
  • 23 Jul MAJ LA Galaxy1–3St. Louis City W
  • 17 Jul MAJ St. Louis City3–2Sporting Kansas City W
  • 23 May MAJ St. Louis City3–0Austin FC W
  • 20 May US St. Louis City2–2Houston Dynamo FC D
  • 16 May MAJ DC United1–1St. Louis City D
  • 14 May MAJ St. Louis City2–1Los Angeles FC W
  • 10 May MAJ Colorado Rapids0–1St. Louis City W
  • 3 May MAJ Austin FC2–0St. Louis City L
Head to Head

Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City · recent meetings

4Sporting Kansas City wins
3Draws
4St. Louis City wins
17 Jul St. Louis City 3 – 2 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
15 May ’25 St. Louis City 2 – 2 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
6 Apr ’25 Sporting Kansas City 2 – 0 St. Louis City Major League Soccer
29 Sep ’24 St. Louis City 3 – 1 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
21 Jul ’24 Sporting Kansas City 1 – 1 St. Louis City Major League Soccer
21 Apr ’24 Sporting Kansas City 3 – 3 St. Louis City Major League Soccer
5 Nov ’23 Sporting Kansas City 2 – 1 St. Louis City Major League Soccer Playoff
30 Oct ’23 St. Louis City 1 – 4 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer Playoff
1 Oct ’23 St. Louis City 4 – 1 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
3 Sep ’23 Sporting Kansas City 2 – 1 St. Louis City Major League Soccer
21 May ’23 St. Louis City 4 – 0 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer