Saint Louis City SC (2-2-2, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Sporting Kansas City (0-5-1, 16th in the Western Conference)
Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sporting Kansas City +118, Saint Louis +205, Draw +250; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Sporting Kansas City looks for its first victory of the season when it hosts Saint Louis City SC.
Sporting KC is 0-4-1 against Western Conference opponents. Sporting KC has a 0-4 record in one-goal games.
Saint Louis is 2-1-2 against Western Conference teams. Saint Louis is seventh in the MLS drawing 31 corner kicks, averaging 5.2 per game.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Daniel Salloi has two goals for Sporting KC. Dejan Joveljic has two goals.
Cedric Teuchert has scored one goal with one assist for Saint Louis. Marcel Hartel has one goal.
SEASON SO FAR: Sporting KC: Averaging 1.0 goal, 2.5 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks through six games while allowing 2.0 goals per game.
Saint Louis: Averaging 0.7 goals, 3.2 shots on goal and 5.2 corner kicks through six games while allowing 0.3 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sporting KC: Ian James (injured), Andrew Brody (injured), Joaquin Fernandez (injured).
Saint Louis: Jayden Reid (injured), Jake Max Gordwood-Reich (injured), Tomas Totland (injured), Rasmus Alm (injured), Cedric Teuchert (injured), Roman Burki (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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