Nashville SC vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nashville SC vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Nashville SC 28 games · 63 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 28 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 28 | 63 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 28 | 49 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 28 | 48 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 28 | 46 |
| 5 | New England Revolution | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 28 | 42 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 28 | 37 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 27 | 36 |
| 9 | New York Red Bulls | 28 | 36 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 28 | 33 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 28 | 32 |
| 12 | D.C. United SC | 27 | 30 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 28 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 28 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 28 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 28 | 51 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 28 | 50 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 28 | 47 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 28 | 46 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 28 | 45 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 29 | 42 |
| 22 | Seattle Sounders FC | 28 | 41 |
| 23 | Colorado Rapids SC | 28 | 37 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 29 | 36 |
| 25 | Portland Timbers | 28 | 33 |
| 26 | San Diego FC | 28 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 28 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 28 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 28 | 30 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 28 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Austin FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–4 | L |
| 13 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #30 |
| 63 | Points | 22 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 19 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 18 |
| 59 | Scored | 35 |
| 22 | Conceded | 68 |
| +37 | GD | -33 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 68% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
4%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
Nashville SC are 1st (63 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC
0-15
3/1
16-30
8/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
6/6
76+
13/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/9
16-30
7/7
31-45
7/9
46-60
2/7
61-75
6/12
76+
4/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 16 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 14 G | 7 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Sporting Kansas City
| Andre Luiz | 7 G | 1 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Felipe Hernandez | 1 |
| Ake Arnaud Loba | 1 |
| Fafa Picault | 1 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
| Gerso Fernandes | 1 |
| Jack Maher | 1 |
| Erik Hurtado | 1 |
| Walker Zimmerman | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Sporting Kansas City Form
2026-10-11
Sporting Kansas City
3–3
Portland Timbers
D
2026-10-02
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2026-09-27
Houston Dynamo
0–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2026-09-20
Sporting Kansas City
3–4
Philadelphia Union
L
2026-09-13
Sporting Kansas City
3–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2026-09-06
FC Dallas
4–3
Sporting Kansas City
L
Predictions
2.83
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Nashville SC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
88%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
29%
Nashville SC or Sporting Kansas City
83%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
2 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 21% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 20% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
44%
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
7%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

