Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake prediction: Over 1.5 goals
The goal projection sits at 3.4, clear of the 1.5 line. Mind Score 85. Sporting Kansas City's latest result was a win (WDLL); Real Salt Lake's last 4 reads WLWW – 3 wins. Mind Score 85.
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Price v probability
Bookmaker price · model probability under each · MIND = the pickMatch result
Double chance
Goals 1.5
Goals 2.5
Goals 3.5
Both teams to score
Half-time result
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The analysis
by Ade Ola, FootyMind analystWin probabilities
A slight away lean – Real Salt Lake 45%, Sporting Kansas City 34%. Table: Sporting Kansas City 15th (26 pts), Real Salt Lake 9th (45 pts).
Recent form
Sporting Kansas City – sample of six: L D L W L W, with two wins. Most recent: at Nashville SC, 0–4 (lost). Output is high: 2.0 goals a game across the sample.
The last six for Real Salt Lake read D L W L L L (one win). Most recent: v San Jose Earthquakes, 1–1 (drawn). Just 0.8 goals per game in that run – a weak attacking signal.
Expected goals
Expected goals: Sporting Kansas City 1.6, Real Salt Lake 1.8 – 3.4 in total. The grid favours goals: over 2.5 at 66%, both to score at 66%.
The pick (settled)
The pre-match Mind pick was Over 1.5 goals – Mind Score 85. Likeliest score: Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Real Salt Lake. Settled on the 90-minute score. 18+ – stake only what you can afford.
Sporting Kansas City
last 6- L@ Nashville SC0–415 Oct
- Dv Portland Timbers3–311 Oct
- L@ Seattle Sounders1–22 Oct
- W@ Houston Dynamo2–027 Sep
- Lv Philadelphia Union3–420 Sep
- Wv Los Angeles FC3–113 Sep
Real Salt Lake
last 6- Dv San Jose Earthquakes1–115 Oct
- L@ Philadelphia Union1–211 Oct
- Wv New England Revolution3–027 Sep
- L@ Seattle Sounders0–224 Sep
- Lv Vancouver Whitecaps0–320 Sep
- Lv New York City FC0–213 Sep
Head-to-head
Every meeting →No previous meeting in our data.
Major League Soccer table
League page →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | +40 | 64 |
| 2 |  FC Dallas | 34 | +11 | 58 |
| 3 |  St. Louis City | 34 | +11 | 54 |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | +6 | 52 |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 34 | 0 | 51 |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 34 | +12 | 47 |
| 7 |  Portland Timbers | 34 | +1 | 46 |
| 8 |  Seattle Sounders | 34 | -2 | 46 |
| 9 |  Real Salt Lake | 34 | +1 | 45 |
| 10 |  Minnesota United FC | 34 | -2 | 44 |
| 11 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | -7 | 44 |
| 12 |  Colorado Rapids | 34 | -3 | 43 |
| 13 |  San Diego | 34 | -6 | 38 |
| 14 |  Austin | 34 | -23 | 34 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 34 | -41 | 26 |
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Chicago Fire0Frequently asked questions
What is the FootyMind prediction for Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake?
The Mind pick is Over 1.5 goals with a Mind Score of 85.
Who is favourite, Sporting Kansas City or Real Salt Lake?
The model gives Sporting Kansas City 34%, the draw 20% and Real Salt Lake 45%.
What is the likeliest score in Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake?
The most frequent scoreline in the model's grid is Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Real Salt Lake.
How many goals are expected in Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake?
Around 3.4 in total – over 2.5 rates 66% and both teams to score 66%.
When does Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake kick off?
Sunday 18 October 2026, 01:30 WAT, at Children's Mercy Park – Major League Soccer.