2019 MLS – Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes kick off? Sunday 18th August, 2019 – 01:30 (UK)
Where is Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes being played? Children's Mercy Park
What television channel is Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes on in the UK? This match will not be televised live in the UK
Where can I stream Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes in the UK? This match cannot be streamed live in the UK
For viewers in the United States, the game will be shown live on ESPN+ which you sign up to here!
Where can I get tickets for Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes?
Sporting KC – https://seatgeek.com/sporting-kansas-city-tickets
SJ Earthquakes – https://www.sjearthquakes.com/tickets/singlegametickets
THE TEAM NEWS
SPORTING KC
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Melia; Zusi, Fontas, Besler, Sinovic; Espinoza, Ilie, Gutierrez; Russell, Medranda, Salloi
Unavailable: Wallace (Injured), Duke (Injured), Zandejas (Injured), Barath (Injured), Nemeth (Injured)
Doubtful: Fernandes (Injured)
SJ EARTHQUAKES
Predicted line-up (4-1-4-1): Vega; Thompson, Kashia, Jungwirth, Lima; Judson; Salinas, Yueill, Eriksson, Qazaishvili; Wondolowski
Unavailable: Godoy (Injured)
Doubtful: Espinoza (Injured), Rios (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
It has been a tricky spell for Sporting Kansas City after four defeats in their last five home MLS games have left them struggling to make the play-offs. There have been 16 goals in the last three fixtures between these two sides, so expect another frenetic evening for the goalkeepers here.