Sporting KC vs Austin FC Prediction, 9/7/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/3/2025

Game: Sporting KC vs Austin FC

Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025

Location: Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS

TV: MLS Season Pass

Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS is the site where Austin FC (10-8-9) will take on Sporting KC (7-6-15) on Sunday. Sporting Kansas City is priced at +106 while Austin FC is at -128. The betting total is set at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers are John Pulskamp for Kansas City and Brad Stuver for Austin.

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KC has give up 57 goals while conceding 2.04 goals per 90 min, and their opponents have accounted for 152 SoT on them. They have amassed 3 shut outs, which puts them at a percentage of 10.7% on the campaign. Kansas City has amassed 62 yellow cards this year as well as 2 red cards. The Wizards are ranked 24th in the matter of expected goals with 35.2, and their xGA are 60.2. So far this year, the team comes in with an average of 0.96 pts per match (27 pts) and they also have a rank of 13th among MLS teams with 29 assists. Their differential on goals is at -14 with the help of 43 goals put in the net and also 57 goals given up. Sporting KC has recorded 96 SVs and they also have a SV percentage of 62.5% for the season.

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Austin FC has earned 29 goals and their goals expected for the year is currently at 35.9. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 1.22 with 94 saves, and they have tallied 8 clean sheets. For the year, Austin has a save percentage of 73.8% (126 SoT against), and are 17th among MLS teams with 38 points. Austin is ranked 7th concerning goals relinquished with 33, and their goal difference sits at -4. Austin has a clean sheet percentage of 29.6% on the season and 59 yellow cards. The Verde and Black are sitting with an average of 1.4 points per match while tallying 21 assists and 1 red card.

The man who will protect the net for Kansas City will be John Pulskamp. Pulskamp has defended the goal for 5,078 mins and has tallied 164 saves so far in his pro soccer career. The goalie from the United States has had 264 shots attempted at him in 56 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.81 (102 goals given up) and he has earned a save percentage of 62.1%. Pulskamp (16-12-28 mark in his career) has recorded 9 shutouts, which leaves him with a 16.0%% shutout rate.

Brad Stuver will be looking after the net for Austin. So far in his pro soccer career, Stuver has given up 248 goals and has racked up 606 saves in 168 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.48 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 61-39-68. He is the owner of a save percentage of 71.1% and his clean sheet rate sits at 21.5%%. Stuver has recorded 36 shutouts and has seen 852 shots against him in 15,038 mins throughout his career.

Dejan Joveljic is one player who has a chance to score for Kansas City. Joveljic has started 80 games so far in his career and he scores 0.60 G/90. The forward who is from Serbia has 50 goals scored in 7,499 mins. He has accounted for 15 assists while tallying 115 points in his career.

Austin is being led by Brandon Vazquez, who should keep defenses up at night. The forward born in the United States has totaled 9,264 mins while he has scored 40 goals. He scores 0.39 G/90 and has been in the starting lineup in 99 games in his career. He has collected 97 points during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 17 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Austin FC (+106)

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