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Vancouver Whitecaps Sporting KC betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

Whitecaps want a good result, but they won't have an easy life. Visitors want to at least tie, so they will score strong. This tends to be a truncated game with a lot of study. We will bet that there are no more than 2.5 goals in the match.
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Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting KC meet at BC Place Stadium, in a match for the 40th round of the MLS. Sporting KC got a home win by (3‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 16‑05‑2021. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the away team, since they have a record of 3 wins and 1 loss in the last 4 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 01‑03‑2020, in a match for the MLS, Sporting KC won by (1‑3). The goals of the match were scored by J. Nerwinski (28' ), for Vancouver Whitecaps, and by E. Hurtado (90' ), G. Kinda (39' ) and A. Pulido (17' ), for Sporting KC. The home advantage may play an important role in this match , since Vancouver Whitecaps presents significant differences between home and away results.

Analysis Whitecaps

After 9 wins, 10 draws and 9 losses, the home team is in the 8th position, havinf won 37 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against Seattle Sounders by (4‑1), after in the previous match they have won (3‑0) at home, against SJ Earthquakes. This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 8 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses at their stadium. For the league, Vancouver Whitecaps won 20 points out of 30 possible points, after 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 home matches. There are a few recurrent results in their home league matches at half‑time: 0‑0 (5 out of 14 matches) and 0‑1 (5 out of 14 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 17 of their 28 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 4.

Vancouver Whitecaps are the first team out of the qualifying zone and know the importance of having regularity in upcoming games. Regardless of who he's facing or where he's playing, he has to go after the three points. The competition is at a crucial moment and cannot waste results, which will demand much more from him. The duel against Sporting Kansas City will not be easy, so it will have to unfold on the field.

Confirmed Lineup: Maxime Crépeau, Florian Jungwirth, Ranko Veselinović, Bruno Gaspar, Erik Godoy, Javain Brown, Leonard Owusu, Russell Teibert, Ryan Gauld, Brian White, Cristián Dájome.
Coach: M. Dos Santos.

Analysis Sporting KC

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 52 points won, after 15 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Dallas, by (1‑3). In the last match, they won in a home match against Houston Dynamo, by (4‑2). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in away matches, with 27 goals scored and 15 conceded; against 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 16 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Sporting KC has a record of 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 20 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 13 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 28 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times but have turned the score around in 5.

Sporting Kansas City still dreams of leading the conference and its part will try to do. Even knowing that the difficulty may appear, he will enter the field looking for a positive score. He will need to have tactical organization and show commitment on the field, as this is the only way he will be able to overcome the owners of the house. It is the type of game where all sectors must be in harmony to achieve the desired result.

Confirmed Lineup: Timothy Melia, Graham Zusi, Luis Martins, Andreu Fontàs, Rémi Walter, Gizacho Gadi Kinda, José Mauri, Ilie Sánchez, Johnny Russell, Dániel Sallói, Khiry Shelton.
Coach: P. Vermes.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Whitecaps vs Sporting KC match, on 18 October 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Under 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Whitecaps vs Sporting KC on 18 October 2021 will be played at Vancouver, BC Place Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Whitecaps Sporting KC match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sporting KC at with 50% of the tips.

 

MLS - 2021

  • 100% 488 / 488 Games

  • Home team wins 48.16%
  • Draws 26.43%
  • Away team wins 25.41%
  • Over 1.5 77.05%
  • Over 2.5 53.89%
  • Over 3.5 30.53%
  • Goals 1366
  • Goals /match 2.8
  • Goals /match home 1.64
  • Goals /match away 1.16
  • Both teams score 59.22%
  • Goals after 80' 14.79%
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