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Los Angeles FC II vs Sporting KC II Prediction— USA - MLS Next Pro

Group Stage ·Friday, August 21, 2026, 02:00

Los Angeles FC II logo
Los Angeles FC II
PPG 2.25 · HOME
LAST 5
DWWLL
2 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · HOME O1.5
Sporting KC II logo
Sporting KC II
PPG 0.80 · AWAY
LAST 5
LDLLL

// Model verdict

Home Over 1.5

Model probability 78.4% vs bookmaker-implied 71.9% — a real, if thin, edge.

+9.0% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-01.9%0-12.0%0-21.1%0-30.4%0-4+0.1%1 1-05.4%1-15.9%1-23.1%1-31.1%1-4+0.4%2 2-07.9%2-18.5%2-24.6%2-31.6%2-4+0.6%3 3-07.6%3-18.2%3-24.4%3-31.6%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-011.3%4+-112.1%4+-26.5%4+-32.3%4+-4+0.8%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 66.4% 65.4% 1.53 +1.6%
Draw 16.1% 23.1% 4.33 -18.2%
Away win 17.5% 23.8% 4.20 -15.9%
Over 2.5 67.3% 71.4% 1.40 -5.8%
Over 3.5 47.1% 54.1% 1.85 -12.9%
BTTS 61.3% 71.4% 1.40 -14.2%
Home O1.5 78.4% 71.9% 1.39 +9.0%
Away O1.5 34.9% 42.6% 2.35 -18.0%

League track record

Based on 79 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 66%
O2.5 77%
BTTS 57%
Score Hit 24%
ROI 9.8%
Bet Hit 67%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 1 76%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-1
xG (home)2.9 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob61.3%

H 66% / xG 2.9-1.1 / O2.5 67% / BTTS 61%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 2–1 8.5%
#2 3–1 8.2%
#3 2–0 7.9%
#4 3–0 7.6%
#5 1–1 5.9%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Los Angeles FC II2.9
Sporting KC II1.1

COMBINED 4.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 67.3% · O3.5 PROB 47.1%

Form & verdict PPG

LOS ANGELES FC II · PPG 2.25

SPORTING KC II · PPG 0.80

✓ SOLID - Strong home form | No clear value
95%
STRONG_HOME

xG gap +1.82 for Home, form 2.25 vs 0.80 - Strong consensus

Win probability 1X2

Los Angeles FC II (H) 66.4%
ODDS 1.53 · IMPLIED 65.4% EV +1.6%
Draw 16.1%
ODDS 4.33 · IMPLIED 23.1% EV -18.2%
Sporting KC II (A) 17.5%
ODDS 4.20 · IMPLIED 23.8% EV -15.9%

Match Preview & Prediction

Los Angeles FC II face Sporting KC II in USA - MLS Next Pro on Friday, August 21, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Los Angeles FC II a 66% chance, the draw 16% and Sporting KC II 18%, so Los Angeles FC II are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.9 for Los Angeles FC II and 1.1 for Sporting KC II (4.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 2-1. There is a 67% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Los Angeles FC II are averaging 2.25 points per game versus 0.80 for Sporting KC II. The best value bet our model finds is H/O25, with an expected value of +10.1%. This match finished 2-1.

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