Minnesota United vs. Sporting Kansas City: Keys to the match, projected starting XI and a prediction

Minnesota United vs. Sporting Kansas City When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Allianz Field Stream: Apple TV Season Pass Radio: KSTP-AM 1500 ESPN Weather: 59 degrees, cloudy, 8 mph south wind Betting line: MNUFC plus-100; draw plus-250; SKC plus-250 Series history : While nicknamed the “nicest rivalry,” Kansas City has dominated it with 11 wins or four draws in all 20 MLS matchups since 2017, including a plus-16 goal differential. Sporting won all three games last season by a combined 7-1 scoreline. Form: MNUFC (4-2-2, 14 points) ended a three-game winless spell with an emphatic 3-0 road win at Charlotte FC on Sunday, which hadn't lost at Bank of America Stadium in 13 straight matches since May 2023.