Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC Prediction, 5/31/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/30/2025

Game: Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC

Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025

Location: Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, TX

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Dynamo (5-5-6) will try to defeat Sporting KC (3-4-8) at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, TX on Saturday. The Dynamo are priced at -130 while Sporting Kansas City is at +110. The total comes in at 3. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Jonathan Bond for Houston and John Pulskamp for Kansas City.

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Houston has conceded 22 goals while relinquishing 1.38 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing teams have a total of 67 shots on target on them. They are sitting with 7 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 43.8% this year. Houston has recorded 39 yellow card warnings on the year in addition to 2 red cards. The Dynamo rank 28th in xG with 15.8, and the expected goals against are coming in at 22.1. This season, this team holds an average of 1.25 points per match (20 pts) and also are 17th in the league with 14 assists. Their goal differential is currently at -1 by means of 21 goals scored and also 22 goals surrendered. The Houston Dynamo have earned 45 saves and have a SV percentage of 67.2% so far this season.

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So far this year, KC has a save percentage of 60.9% (69 SoT against), and also are ranked 27th in MLS with 13 pts. The Wizards average 0.9 pts per contest while having 14 assists. Sporting KC has amassed 22 goals and the squad's xG this year sits at 15.2. KC has recorded a CS% of 20.0% so far this year in addition to 33 yellow cards. The club's goals against/90 min is 1.80 in addition to 44 saves, and they have compiled 3 clean sheets. Sporting KC sits at 25th in relation to goals against with 27, and their goal differential is sitting at -5.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Houston is Jonathan Bond. Bond has seen the pitch for 8,619 minutes and has tallied 310 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper hailing from England has seen 464 shots tried against him in 97 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.64 (157 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 66.8%. Bond (36-28-33 mark in his career) has recorded 19 clean sheets, which gives him a 19.8%% shutout percentage.

John Pulskamp is expected to look after the goal for Kansas City. In his career, Pulskamp has surrendered 72 goals while earning 112 stops in 43 starts. He holds a save % of 61.9% and his clean sheet rate sits at 20.7%%. He has allowed 1.66 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 12-10-21. Pulskamp has 9 clean sheets and has defended 181 shots attempted against him in 3,908 mins throughout his career.

Ezequiel Ponce is a member of the squad to keep an eye out for Houston. The forward hailing from Argentina has accumulated 9 goals scored in 1,939 professional minutes. Ponce has had a starting assignment in 23 contests so far in his career and has 0.42 goals per 90 minutes. He has accounted for 1 assists while tallying 19 pts during his pro soccer career.

Kansas City is being led onto the pitch by Dejan Joveljic, who pesters opposing defenses. The forward who is from Serbia has been on the field for 6,451 minutes while scoring 41 goals. He sports an average of 0.57 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 68 matches thus far in his career. He has tallied 96 pts thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 14 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sporting KC (-130)

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