Sporting KC vs Real Salt Lake prediction, odds and how to watch

New York City secured a comfortable 2-0 victory at Real Salt Lake, with goals from Nicolás Fernández Mercau and Luighi exposing a home side that has now gone ten matches without a win in MLS.

Houston Dynamo edged Real Salt Lake 2-1 in a match defined by late drama, yellow cards, and a match-winning cameo from substitute Saba Lobjanidze. Real Salt Lake competed well but left with nothing to show for it.

Vancouver Whitecaps took all three points at Sporting KC with a 3-0 victory, but the match statistics paint a picture far more complicated than the scoreline suggests. Connor Maguire breaks down what went wrong and what the numbers actually mean.

Sporting KC and Real Salt Lake arrive at this Sunday fixture with a combined zero away wins and one home win between them across their last five matches each. Someone has to take three points. Neither side looks capable of it.

Real Salt Lake have not won in ten MLS matches and have conceded twenty goals in that run. SJ Earthquakes arrive with a bit of momentum, but their own defensive record makes this a contest built on who wants it more.

Nashville SC are finding form at home and Sporting KC have won once in their last ten MLS matches. This one looks straightforward on paper, but football has a habit of making liars of us all.

Sporting KC have conceded 12 goals in their last five MLS matches and have not kept a single clean sheet. Portland Timbers arrive in form and smelling blood.

Philadelphia Union are in form, at home, and completely unbeaten in their last five. Real Salt Lake have not won in ten attempts. Work that out.