D.C. United vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction: Clash of the Winless Titans

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09-03-2025, 03:30
Audi Field, Washington, D.C., USA
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04 Mar 2025
18:08
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D.C. United vs Sporting Kansas City Prediction, Betting Tips and Odds | 09 March 2025

As the MLS season goes on, DC United and Sporting Kansas City are still on the hunt for their first victory. With the opening-season challenges and injuries at each club, the next meeting should be the clincher. Will DC United take advantage of home power, or will Sporting Kansas City show its mettle away from home? This deadlock is set to provide answers and perhaps redefine the campaigns of these two clubs.

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Under the guidance of manager Troy Lesesne, DC United started the season with two draws, placing them 9th in the MLS standings. Offensively and defensively, both their away and home games are a carbon copy of each other, both occasions ending in draw games. They've generated an expected goals (xG) of 3.7 offensively, showcasing potential that is yet to come to fruition by way of goals. Defensively, they've got an expected goals against (xGA) of 4.3, which indicates their weaknesses at the back.

DC United did secure a 1-1 draw in their last match against Chicago FC on March 1, 2025. Cristian Arango opened the scoring for Chicago in the 3rd minute, while Josef Martínez doubled the lead in the 19th minute. Dejan Joveljić leveled the score with a penalty in the 27th minute for DC United. Despite making numerous attempts, DC United could not secure an equalizer, a reflection of their ongoing failure to convert chances into goals.

Team Streaks:

Matches without a win: 2

Both teams scoring: 2 consecutive matches

Over 2.5 goals in matches: 1

Injuries & Suspensions:

Randall Leal (injury)

Jacson Hopkins (injury)

Conner Antley (injury)

João Peglow (injury)

Bibi Karamako (injury)

Jared Stroud (injury)

Coached by Peter Vermes, Sporting Kansas City has struggled early, losing both of their initial matches, standing 13th in the MLS standings. Their attacking effort has produced an xG of 2.2, while on the defensive side, they've gained an xGA of 2.5. These statistics reveal a team with no balance at either end of the pitch.

Sporting Kansas City lost 2-1 to the San Jose Earthquakes on March 1, 2025. Cristian Arango scored for San Jose in the 3rd minute and Josef Martínez scored a second goal in the 19th minute. Dejan Joveljić scored for Sporting Kansas City via a penalty in the 27th minute. They were unable to score an equalizer after creating chances and lost their second consecutive game.

Team Streaks:

Matches without a win: 2

Both teams scoring: 1 match

Over 2.5 goals in matches: 1

Injuries & Suspensions:

Khiry Shelton (injury)

Traditionally, Sporting Kansas City-DC United matches have been hard-fought:

Total Matches: 58

DC United Wins: 22

Sporting Kansas City Wins: 22

Draws: 14

DC United Goals: 72

Sporting Kansas City Goals: 80

Their latest meeting on September 13, 2022, ended with Sporting Kansas City victorious at home 3-0. The previous match had ended with DC United victorious 1-0 on May 12, 2019, at Audi Field. This evenness means that the upcoming game is likely to be a closely contested affair with both teams having an equal chance of winning.

History of Head-to-Heads

Major League Soccer 2025 Major League Soccer 2025
09.03.25
DC United DC United
2 - 1
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
Major League Soccer 2022 Major League Soccer 2022
14.09.22
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
3 - 0
DC United DC United
Major League Soccer 2019 Major League Soccer 2019
13.05.19
DC United DC United
1 - 0
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
Major League Soccer 2018 Major League Soccer 2018
01.04.18
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
1 - 0
DC United DC United
Major League Soccer 2017 Major League Soccer 2017
05.03.17
DC United DC United
0 - 0
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City

DC United Latest Games

DC United DC United
01.06.25
FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati
1 - 2
DC United DC United
29.05.25
DC United DC United
1 - 1
New England Revolution New England Revolution
25.05.25
DC United DC United
0 - 2
New York Red Bulls New York Red Bulls
18.05.25
Nashville SC Nashville SC
0 - 0
DC United DC United
15.05.25
DC United DC United
0 - 0
New York City FC New York City FC

Sporting Kansas City Latest Games

Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
01.06.25
Houston Dynamo FC Houston Dynamo FC
1 - 3
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
25.05.25
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
3 - 3
New England Revolution New England Revolution
18.05.25
San Diego FC San Diego FC
0 - 0
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
15.05.25
St. Louis City St. Louis City
2 - 2
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City
11.05.25
Portland Timbers Portland Timbers
1 - 0
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City

Both Teams to Score (BTTS): As both teams have been vulnerable at the back, with DC United's xGA being 4.3 and Sporting Kansas City's being 2.5, there are chances of both teams scoring.

Over 2.5 Goals: With both teams having attacking threats and defensive vulnerabilities, this match could witness over one goal.

Draw: Both sides being keen not to lose another encounter and both teams having an identical head-to-head record in the past, a draw would appear a reasonable result.

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