Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas: prediction and stats
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 36Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
The Footlab model makes FC Dallas the favourite at 54%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Sporting Kansas City. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas?
FC Dallas starts as the favourite with a 255-point Elo edge (1,850 vs 1,595).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; FC Dallas have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2026 | St. Louis City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Toluca(away) | 1-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City 2-4 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2025 | FC Dallas 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2024 | FC Dallas 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 FC Dallas | US Open Cup |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Sporting Kansas City 3-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas on Jun 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 0.9 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.7 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 0.9 | 2.5 | 0 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting Kansas City sit 15th in Major League Soccer (15 points from 21 matches) and FC Dallas sit 5th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 15 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas?
- The Footlab model makes FC Dallas the favourite at 54%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Sporting Kansas City.
- Where and when is Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas played?
- Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas is played on October 31, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Children's Mercy Park, in the Major League Soccer.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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