Soccer

St. Louis City SC vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction

August 20, 2026

5,000 Monte Carlo simulations

St. Louis City SC vs Sporting Kansas City prediction for August 20, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 5,000 game iterations and projects Sporting Kansas City 1.31 - St. Louis City SC 1.79. St. Louis City SC is favored with a 49.2% win probability. Expected total goals: 3.1..

Sporting Kansas City
1.31
Projected Goals
VS 3.1 total
St. Louis City SC
1.79
Projected Goals
Match Outcome Probabilities
28.0%
23%
49.2%
Sporting Kansas CityDrawSt. Louis City SC
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 75.7% (1,230 games)

Projected Goals Range 10th – 90th percentile

St. Louis City SC
1.01.82.6
Sporting Kansas City
0.51.32.1

Expected Goals (xG)

Sporting Kansas City1.31
St. Louis City SC1.79
19.2Shots17.0
7.0On Target6.2
6.1Corners5.7

Goal Probabilities

Over 0.5
97.6%
Over 1.5
79.0%
Over 2.5
58.5%
Over 3.5
42.1%
Under 2.5
41.5%
BTTS
63.1%

Most Likely Scores

1-1
11.5%
1-2
9.6%
0-2
7.3%
0-1
7.3%
2-1
7.0%

Match Context

MLSMedium
Sporting Kansas City
3.96
Draw
4.10
St. Louis City SC
1.85

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How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets Soccer Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 5,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded SOCCER 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the SOCCER 2026 season report card.

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