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Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake: Match Preview

Sporting Kansas City logo Sporting Kansas City

1-3

HT 1-2

Real Salt Lake logo Real Salt Lake

Date

18 October 2026

Kickoff

03:30

Venue

Children's Mercy Park

Round

Regular Season - 30

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 03:30–05:30 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

Real Salt Lake · Win or draw

High Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, 3 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Match overview

High confidence

Sporting Kansas City face Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer in USA. The match is scheduled for Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 03:30 at Children's Mercy Park.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, 3 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Key match trends

Both teams have scored in every one of the last 3 meetings between these sides.

Head-to-head summary

Sporting Kansas City wins

0

Draws

1

Real Salt Lake wins

2

Average goals

3

Both scored

100%

Over 2.5 goals

67%

First-half goals

1

Meetings analysed

3

Sporting Kansas City logo

Sporting Kansas City

Rating 3.9/10

Played

6

Goals

12

Conceded

14

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

3.9/10

Real Salt Lake logo

Real Salt Lake

Rating 2.2/10

Played

6

Goals

5

Conceded

10

Both scored

33%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

2.2/10

Match preview guide

Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake: form, H2H and match context

This Major League Soccer match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Sporting Kansas City and Real Salt Lake, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.

What H2H tells you

Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.

Continue exploring

Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.

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Data coverage and prediction note

Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.