Los Angeles FC faces Sporting Kansas City

Updated Aug. 2, 2021 3:15 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Sporting Kansas City (9-4-3) vs. Los Angeles FC (6-5-5)

Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Los Angeles FC -159, Sporting Kansas City +419, Draw +299; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC hit the pitch.

Los Angeles FC put together a 9-8-5 record overall during the 2020 season while finishing 8-2-4 in home matches. Los Angeles FC scored 53 goals last season, averaging 2.4 per game.

Sporting Kansas City finished 12-6-3 overall and 6-2-2 on the road in the 2020 season. Sporting Kansas City averaged two goals on 5.7 shots on goal per game a season ago.

The teams meet Wednesday for the second time this season. Sporting Kansas City won the last meeting 2-1.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Los Angeles FC: Eddie Segura (injured), Kwadwo Opoku (injured).

Sporting Kansas City: Alan Pulido, Gianluca Busio, Amadou Dia, Grayson Barber, Felipe Hernandez, Cameron Duke (injured).

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