Match intelligence

Los Angeles FC — Sporting Kansas City: Win probabilities, 26.07.2026

League: MLS (USA) · Kick-off:

Result

4 : 0

We predicted: X1 · Verdict: Hit

Mathematical model

Win probabilities

Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin

Odds updated
X1 76.3% Home win Los Angeles FC
X 13.8% Draw
X2 9.9% Away win Sporting Kansas City
Market matrix

Markets

Double chance
1X90.1%
Both teams to score
Yes56.4%
Totals 2.5
Over71.6%

All calculated markets

MarketSelectionProbability
Double chance1X90.1%
1286.2%
X223.7%
Both teams to scoreYes/No56.4% / 43.6%
Totals 0.5 Over/Under 97.7% / 2.3%
Totals 1.5 Over/Under 88.3% / 11.7%
Totals 2.5 Over/Under 71.6% / 28.4%
Totals 3.5 Over/Under 50.7% / 49.3%
Totals 4.5 Over/Under 31.4% / 68.6%
Totals 5.5 Over/Under 17.1% / 82.9%
Goal distribution model

Score probability heatmap

Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally

Los Angeles FC × Sporting Kansas City
HomeAway
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0 2.3%
0:1 2.4%
0:2 1.0%
0:3 0.3%
0:4 0.1%
0:5 0.0%
1
1:0 7.0%
1:1 6.1%
1:2 2.9%
1:3 0.9%
1:4 0.2%
1:5 0.0%
2
2:0 9.5%
2:1 8.8%
2:2 4.0%
2:3 1.2%
2:4 0.3%
2:5 0.1%
3
3:0 8.8%
3:1 8.2%
3:2 3.8%
3:3 1.2%
3:4 0.3%
3:5 0.0%
4
4:0 6.2%
4:1 5.7%
4:2 2.6%
4:3 0.8%
4:4 0.2%
4:5 0.0%
5
5:0 3.4%
5:1 3.2%
5:2 1.5%
5:3 0.4%
5:4 0.1%
5:5 0.0%
Most likely scores
2:09.5%
3:08.8%
2:18.8%
3:18.2%
1:07.0%
AI analysis

Match preview

Model · GPT 5.6 Luna

Los Angeles FC enter this MLS fixture against Sporting Kansas City with a clear advantage in the overall assessment. The hosts are viewed as clearly stronger, and the high confidence attached to that reading suggests that Los Angeles FC should control more of the match, particularly through sustained pressure and territorial dominance. Sporting Kansas City will need to remain compact and disciplined if they are to prevent the home side from creating repeated opportunities.

The game is also projected to have an open, high-scoring character rather than a cautious rhythm. That points to an encounter in which Los Angeles FC may have several chances to break through, while Sporting Kansas City could still find moments in transition or from periods of pressure. The expectation that both teams scoring is essentially balanced adds some uncertainty to the exact shape of the contest, but it does not remove the hosts' overall edge. A home win is the strongest scenario, with a controlled victory or a more open success both consistent with the available signals.

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We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.

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