Our Sporting Kansas City II vs Houston Dynamo II Prediction: 1-2
Sporting Kansas City II vs Houston Dynamo II in the USA MLS Next Pro League is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 17, 2025. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Sporting Kansas City II vs Houston Dynamo II prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Sporting Kansas City II's Last Match – Minnesota United FC II vs Sporting Kansas City II
Sporting Kansas City II must win to recover from their recent 2-3 USA MLS Next Pro League defeat against Minnesota United FC II on August 9 and regain momentum. In that match, Sporting Kansas City II recorded 44% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota United FC II | 56% | 0 (16) | 2.11 | 49 |
 Sporting Kansas City II | 44% | 0 (8) | 0.68 | 29 |
Houston Dynamo II's Last Match – Houston Dynamo II vs Real Monarchs SLC
Houston Dynamo II will hope to recover from their recent 0-4 USA MLS Next Pro League setback against Real Monarchs SLC on August 10. In that match, Houston Dynamo II controlled 46% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston Dynamo II | 46% | 0 (4) | 0.08 | 37 |
 Real Monarchs SLC | 54% | 0 (11) | 3 | 39 |
Sporting Kansas City II vs Houston Dynamo II Stats
Key Stats
| Sporting Kansas City II | Houston Dynamo II | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.51 | Attacking Strength | 0.71 |
| 1.92 | Defence Strength | 0.97 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sporting Kansas City II are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per match, while Houston Dynamo II average 1.1 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.
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