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Nashville SC vs Sporting KC: Hosts Aim to Continue Dominance in MLS
Nashville SC host Sporting KC in Major League Soccer, with the home side enjoying a remarkable season and boasting a near-perfect home record. Sporting KC, on the other hand, have struggled significantly, particularly on the road, setting the stage for a classic home favourite scenario.
Nashville SC's potent attack, particularly their high shot volume and clinical finishing, will look to overwhelm Sporting KC's leaky defence. Expect Nashville to set a high tempo, pushing wide and utilizing their superior ball possession to create numerous scoring opportunities. Sporting KC will likely adopt a deep defensive block, attempting to frustrate the hosts and perhaps catch them on a rare transition, though their limited offensive output and poor away record suggest this will be a stern test of their resilience.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Nashville SC have won 91.7% of their home games this season, scoring an average of 3 goals.
- • Sporting Kansas City have lost 80% of their away matches, conceding an average of 3 goals per game.
- • Nashville SC are on a three-game winning streak, scoring at least 3 goals in each of those victories.
AI Prediction
Nashville SC's overwhelming home form, coupled with their consistent goal-scoring and Sporting KC's dire away record, makes the home win a near certainty. The odds reflect this dominance. Both teams' recent trends suggest goals, with Nashville’s prolific attack and Sporting KC’s tendency to concede heavily away from home pointing towards an 'over' outcome and 'both teams to score'.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon85% HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x250%O/U67%BTTS63%
deepseek-v4-pro (ja)by deepseek88% HOMEBTTS NO2.5 OVER1x237%O/U47%BTTS33%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)by google90% HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x257%O/U63%BTTS63%
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Team recent
Nashville SC Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | FC Cincinnati | 4 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Columbus Crew | 3 - 2 | - | ||||
AWAY | New York Red Bulls | 1 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Inter Miami | 4 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | DC United | 2 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | CF Montreal | 1 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Atlanta United FC | 1 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | New York City FC | 2 - 1 | - | ||||
HOME | Los Angeles FC | 3 - 2 | - | ||||
AWAY | New England Revolution | 3 - 0 | - |
Nashville SC have been in formidable form throughout the season, showcasing an incredible offensive capability with an average of 2.2 goals per game. This is even more pronounced at home, where they've netted an outstanding 3 goals per fixture and have only dropped points once in twelve games. Their recent form is equally impressive, with three consecutive wins and an average of nearly four goals scored in their last three outings. The last match saw them dominate offensively with 4 goals and 19 shots, indicating they are firing on all cylinders.
Sporting Kansas City Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Vancouver Whitecaps | 0 - 3 | - | ||||
AWAY | Atlanta United FC | 1 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | St. Louis City | 1 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | Colorado Rapids | 0 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | Houston Dynamo | 0 - 2 | - | ||||
AWAY | Los Angeles FC | 0 - 4 | - | ||||
HOME | Minnesota United FC | 2 - 1 | - | ||||
HOME | New York Red Bulls | 1 - 2 | - | ||||
AWAY | Austin | 2 - 1 | - | ||||
HOME | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 - 1 | - |
Sporting Kansas City's season has been a stark contrast, marked by a heavy reliance on home form and significant struggles away from home. Their overall record shows a concerning 0.9 goals scored against 2.4 conceded per game. This defensive fragility is amplified on the road, where they concede a staggering 3 goals per match and have lost 80% of their away fixtures. Recent results have done little to inspire confidence, with two losses and a draw in their last three games, scoring just 0.7 goals per match.
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