St. Louis City SC vs Sporting KC Prediction, 9/28/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/24/2024

Game: St. Louis City SC vs Sporting KC

Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024

Location: Citypark in St. Louis, MO

TV: AppleTV

The Wizards (8-7-16) are on their way to Citypark on Saturday where they will go up against CITY (6-13-11). The expected starting goalkeepers are Roman Burki for St. Louis and Tim Melia for Kansas City.

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St. Louis has conceded 57 goals while relinquishing 1.90 goals per 90 minutes, and the other team have earned 148 SoT on them. They have tallied 6 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 20.0% this season. St. Louis has 83 yellow card warnings this year and 1 red card. The St. Louis Soccer Club have a ranking of 17th when it comes to expected goals with 43.1, and the expected goals against sit at 49.9. This year, this team averages 1.03 points per contest (31 points) and are ranked 22nd in soccer with 27 assists. The team's differential on goals is currently at -14 with the help of 43 goals finished and also 57 goals surrendered. St. Louis City SC has earned 93 SVs and they also have earned a save % of 64.9 the season.

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Sporting KC has accounted for 49 goals and the squad's expected goals this year is sitting at 39.2. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is 1.87 in addition to 82 saves, and they have tallied 3 shut outs. On the season, KC has a save % of 59.7 (139 shots on target against), and they also are ranked 25th in soccer with 31 points. Kansas City is ranked 20th in regard to goals conceded with 58, and their goal differential is coming in at -9. KC has a clean sheet % of 9.7% on the campaign in addition to 60 yellow card warnings. The Wizards sport an average of 1.00 point per match while compiling 38 assists and 3 red cards.

The guy who will defend the goal for St. Louis is Roman Burki. Burki (182-92-109 record in his career) has earned 115 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 30.1% clean sheet rate. The keeper born in Switzerland has had 1,658 shots sent his way in 382 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.32 (505 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 71.3. Burki has defended the goal for 34,369 minutes and is sitting with 1,160 saves so far in his pro soccer career.

Tim Melia will be residing in front of the goal for Kansas City. He has allowed 1.35 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 112-66-105. Melia has totaled 76 shutouts while seeing 1,207 shots against him in 25,283 career mins. During his professional soccer career, Melia has conceded 379 goals and has racked up 821 saves in 282 starting assignments. He sports a save percentage of 70.3 and his clean sheet rate is 27.0%.

Chris Durkin is one member of the squad to keep an eye out for St. Louis. He has 10 assists while earning 0 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The midfielder who is from the United States has racked up 8 goals scored in 14,110 minutes played. Durkin has been in the starting lineup in 157 matchups thus far in his career while scoring 0.05 goals per 90 mins.

Kansas City features a difference maker in Daniel Salloi, who can change the course of a fixture. He is averaging 0.29 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 192 outings so far in his career. The forward from Hungary has been on the pitch for 17,460 minutes while earning 56 goals. He has collected 2 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 38 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take St. Louis

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