San Diego v Sporting Kansas City prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for San Diego v Sporting Kansas City, Major League Soccer on Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
San Diego host Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer on Sunday 8 November (kick-off 00:00 UK).
The key numbers
Sporting Kansas City have conceded 80 goals, the most of the 30 clubs (2026 so far).
San Diego are winless in their last 10 matches in all competitions. Sporting Kansas City are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. San Diego have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
13 of San Diego’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (87%). Both teams scored in 11 of San Diego’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, San Diego have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 2.29 and conceding 2.29. San Diego have scored 56 goals, the 12th-most of the 30 clubs (2026 so far). San Diego have conceded 62 goals, the fifth-most of the 30 clubs.
11 of Sporting Kansas City’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 10 of Sporting Kansas City’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). Away from home, Sporting Kansas City have one win, no draws and six defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.43 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 2.43. Sporting Kansas City have scored 38 goals, the second-fewest of the 30 clubs (2026 so far).
San Diego (13th) and Sporting Kansas City (15th) are 13 points apart, 2026 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have San Diego the stronger side, 121 rating points above Sporting Kansas City (San Diego 1400, Sporting Kansas City 1279, after at least 71 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
San Diego are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Sporting Kansas City, every meeting checked. The most recent meeting, on 8 March 2026, finished Sporting Kansas City 0–1 San Diego.
Team news
Predicted San Diego XI (4-3-3): P. Sisniega, M. Duah, K. Sargeant, C. McVey, O. Verhoeven, A. Godoy, G. Pirani, J. Tverskov, A. Dreyer, C. Bakambu, E. Achouri — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, A. Dreyer (4.6 per match over 38 appearances, 15 goals and 13 assists) and C. Bakambu (3.9 per match over nine appearances, five goals) have been San Diego’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for San Diego (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), A. Dreyer averages 2.0 shots per 90 over 3293 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. C. Bakambu averages 2.7 shots per 90 over 804 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Sporting Kansas City XI (4-4-2): S. Cleveland, W. Meyer, J. Miller, E. Karić, J. Davis, K. Agyabeng, A. Luiz, Z. Bassong, C. Harris, T. Calheira, S. Afrifa — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, André Luiz (5.7 per match over 12 appearances, seven goals and three assists) and Manu García (3.3 per match over 18 appearances, two goals and four assists) have been Sporting Kansas City’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Sporting Kansas City (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), André Luiz averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 827 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances. Manu García averages 2.1 key passes per 90 over 1437 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · Major League Soccer · Snapdragon Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 3): San Diego 2 · draws 1 · Sporting Kansas City 0 · 1 goals/game
- Recent form: San Diego 0W 3D 2L · Sporting Kansas City 0W 1D 4L
San Diego v Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | San Diego for / against | Line | Sporting Kansas City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.38 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.63 for · 15.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.25 for · 7 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.63 for · 7.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.88 for · 15 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.88 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
San Diego
San Diego Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ferree | 17 | 911547 min | 583.4 /90 | 311.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. J. dos Santos | 16 | 901444 min | 603.7 /90 | 271.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| P. Sisniega | 6 | 90540 min | 294.8 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Ferree n 8 | 91.4 | 2.5 |
| C. J. dos Santos n 8 | 88.8 | 3.7 |
San Diego Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Duah | 36 | 893211 min | 451.3 /90 | 521.5 /90 | 341 /90 | 1454.1 /90 | 210.6 /90 | 50.1 /90 |
| O. Verhoeven | 32 | 732349 min | 351.3 /90 | 200.8 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 803.1 /90 | 220.8 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| C. McVey | 31 | 772393 min | 321.2 /90 | 381.4 /90 | 140.5 /90 | 712.7 /90 | 271 /90 | 120.5 /90 |
| Kieran Sargeant | 25 | 711780 min | 442.2 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 763.8 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Luca Bombino | 22 | 761675 min | 492.6 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 1116 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dreyer n 8 | 88 | 0.1 | 0.6 | — |
| M. Duah n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 1.6 | — |
| A. Godoy n 8 | 64.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | — |
| J. Tverskov n 8 | 66.5 | 1.4 | 2 | — |
| O. Valakari n 8 | 58 | 0.8 | 1.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Dreyer n 8 | 88 | 0.4 |
| M. Duah n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| A. Godoy n 8 | 64.4 | 2.1 |
| J. Tverskov n 8 | 66.5 | 1.5 |
| O. Valakari n 8 | 58 | 1.4 |
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San Diego Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dreyer | 37 | 883248 min | 140.4 /90 | 130.4 /90 | 732 /90 | 461.3 /90 | 972.7 /90 | 230.6 /90 |
| M. Ingvartsen | 33 | 642117 min | 120.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 602.6 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 220.9 /90 | 120.5 /90 |
| A. Pellegrino | 22 | 611337 min | 30.2 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 261.8 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 151 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| L. Morgan | 15 | 51765 min | 00 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| A. Mighten | 15 | 48727 min | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 81 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 151.9 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dreyer n 8 | 88 | 2.2 | 1 |
| M. Duah n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| A. Godoy n 8 | 64.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Tverskov n 8 | 66.5 | 0.2 | 0 |
| O. Valakari n 8 | 58 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dreyer n 8 | 88 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| M. Duah n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Godoy n 8 | 64.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| J. Tverskov n 8 | 66.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| O. Valakari n 8 | 58 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
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Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cleveland | 23 | 912083 min | 873.8 /90 | 451.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Pulskamp | 9 | 92824 min | 272.9 /90 | 252.7 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Cleveland n 8 | 91 | 4.5 |
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 91.8 | 2.9 |
Sporting Kansas City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Meyer | 26 | 822119 min | 311.3 /90 | 301.3 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 853.6 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 10 /90 |
| J. Davis | 24 | 731759 min | 462.4 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 773.9 /90 | 361.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| J. Bartlett | 22 | 601310 min | 181.2 /90 | 181.2 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 463.2 /90 | 281.9 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Emir Karić | 17 | 851447 min | 372.3 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 623.9 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Reid | 17 | 671135 min | 302.4 /90 | 131 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 675.3 /90 | 161.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Harris n 8 | 66.1 | 1.2 | 1 | — |
| Wyatt Meyer n 8 | 91 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — |
| J. Davis n 8 | 60.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | — |
| S. Cleveland n 8 | 91 | 0 | 0 | — |
| L. Johnsen n 8 | 86.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Harris n 8 | 66.1 | 0.9 |
| Wyatt Meyer n 8 | 91 | 0.7 |
| J. Davis n 8 | 60.8 | 1.5 |
| L. Johnsen n 8 | 86.3 | 1 |
| S. Afrifa n 8 | 74 | 1.4 |
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Afrifa | 23 | 451037 min | 40.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 272.3 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 181.6 /90 |
| D. Joveljic | 20 | 891776 min | 80.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 291.5 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 191 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
| T. Calheira | 19 | 651242 min | 50.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 251.8 /90 | 141 /90 | 211.5 /90 | 80.6 /90 |
| S. Suleymanov | 17 | 651106 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 131.1 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| Ruben Ramos | 5 | 35177 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 31.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Harris n 8 | 66.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Wyatt Meyer n 8 | 91 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| J. Davis n 8 | 60.8 | 0.6 | 0 |
| S. Cleveland n 8 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Johnsen n 8 | 86.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Harris n 8 | 66.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Wyatt Meyer n 8 | 91 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Davis n 8 | 60.8 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Cleveland n 8 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Johnsen n 8 | 86.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind San Diego v Sporting Kansas City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-03-08 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 San Diego
- 2025-08-10 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 San Diego
- 2025-05-18 San Diego 0–0 Sporting Kansas City
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between San Diego and Sporting Kansas City?
- In their last 3 meetings, San Diego won 2, Sporting Kansas City won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of San Diego and Sporting Kansas City?
- Recent form — San Diego 0W 3D 2L; Sporting Kansas City 0W 1D 4L.
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