Sporting Kansas CityAttacking momentumSan Diego FC
Preview
The Group Stage of the 2026 MLS sees Sporting KC and San Diego collide on 2026-03-08 at 01:30 GMT.
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Raphael Wicky and M. Varas.
Sporting KC have 4 players out: Z. Bassong (Muscle Injury), J. Kortkamp (Ankle Injury), J. Reynolds (Injury), R. Schewe (Hand Injury) whereas San Diego have 6 players missing: A. Alvarado Jr (Knee Injury), W. Eisner (Lower-Body Injury), W. Kumado (Lower-Body Injury), A. Reyes (Lower-Body Injury), L. Morgan (Thigh Injury), D. Vazquez (Lower-Body Injury).
We're predicting Sporting KC to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and San Diego are expected to line up in 4-3-3.
The previous match saw Z. Bassong lead Sporting KC with a 6.9 TheyScored rating, and P. Sisniega top-rating for San Diego at 8.7.
Sporting KC could only draw 2-2 with Columbus Crew, but San Diego bounced back with a 2-0 win over St. Louis City.
Momentum favors San Diego (4-0-1) after Sporting KC managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
San Diego lead this rivalry - 1 win from 2 matches versus Sporting KC (who've won just 0 games), alongside 1 draw.
Sporting Kansas City is going head to head with San Diego FC on 8/3/2026 01:30 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sporting Kansas City v San Diego FC H2H statistics!