Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City 3/22/25 Prediction MLS Picks
Los Angeles FC (2-2-0) vs Sporting Kansas City (0-3-1)
Game Info: Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 8:30 pm ET (Children's Mercy Park)
Game Info: Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 8:30 pm ET (Children's Mercy Park) Click Here for the Latest Odds
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Los Angeles FC will visit Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Children's Mercy Park. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction. We will examine:
Sporting Kansas City recent form and player performance
Los Angeles FC recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Sporting Kansas City
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Los Angeles FC
Recent betting trends in games played between the Los Angeles FC and Sporting Kansas City
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City game
Sporting Kansas City Preview
Kansas City has just one point this season and are tied with two more teams in the last place of the Western Conference. Kansas City has a 0-3-1 record this season, while having a 0-1-1 home record. Kansas City is coming off a 3-3 home draw against Minnesota United, ending a five-game losing streak across all competitions. Over is 4-0 in their last 4 games, and Both teams to score – Yes has also hit in their last four games.
Kansas City is averaging 1.25 goals per game, which is tied for 7th in the Western conference, while allowing 2.00 goals per game, which is tied for last in the West. Dejan Joveljić is the top scorer for Kansas City this season with two total goals.
Los Angeles FC Preview
LA FC has 6 points this season and are tied with three more teams in the 6th place of the Western Conference. LA FC has a 2-2 record this season and have lost their only game on the road. LA FC is coming off a 0-1 home defeat by Austin, and are currently on a three-game losing streak. Over is 3-1 in their last overall 4 games, and 3-0 in their last 3 games on the road.
LA FC is averaging 1.00 goals per game, which is the tied for 10th in the Western Conference, while allowing 1.50 goals per game, which is 8th in the West. Four players with one goal apiece lead LA FC’s offense this season.
Why Sporting Kansas City will win
- Sporting Kansas City is winless in its last eight MLS games.
- Los Angeles FC has lost eight of its last 10 MLS games as an away favorite following a loss.
- Sporting Kansas City has lost 17 of its last 20 MLS games as an underdog.
- The home team has won 19 of Sporting Kansas City's last 29 MLS games.
Why Los Angeles FC will win
- Los Angeles FC is undefeated in its last 10 MLS night games following a loss.
- Los Angeles FC is undefeated in its last seven MLS games against Sporting Kansas City.
- Los Angeles FC is undefeated in its last five MLS games as an underdog following a loss.
Total Points Facts
- The 'Over 2.5 Goals' market has hit in nine of Los Angeles FC's last 10 MLS away games.
- The 'Over 2.5 Goals' market has hit in six of Sporting Kansas City's last seven MLS games.
- The 'Both Teams to Score' market has hit in 14 of Sporting Kansas City's last 16 MLS games as a favorite.
Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction
LAFC was undefeated against Sporting Kansas City last season, with two wins and one draw. In their only meeting in Kansas City last season, LAFC won 0-3. LAFC is undefeated in their last 8 meetings versus Kansas City, with a 6-0-2 record. LAFC is 4-1 in their last 5 meetings in Kansas City. Over is 3-1 in their last 4 overall meetings, and 5-1 to the over in their last 6 meetings in Kansas City.
In this Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction, Sporting Kansas City is coming at a PickEm price of -110. Both teams have terrible defenses so far this season, allowing 3.5 goals combined, and as a result, they are 7-1 to the over in their last 8 games combined. Their only meeting in Kansas City last season had 3 total goals, and the over is trending in their recent meetings. I expect a lot of goals between two bad defenses, so give me the over the goal total.
Nikos’s Pick Over 2.5
AUTHOR: Nikos Lagouretos
