MLS: Minnesota United at Sporting Kansas City

Minnesota United Heads to Kansas City for a Critical Match

Minnesota United will travel to Children's Mercy Park on Saturday, August 12th, to face Sporting Kansas City in a crucial Western Conference matchup.

Minnesota currently sits in seventh place in the Western Conference standings, just three points behind fifth-place Sporting Kansas City. A win on Saturday would be a big boost for the Loons' playoff hopes.

Sporting Kansas City is a Tough Opponent at Home

Sporting Kansas City has been tough to beat at home this season, with a record of 6-3-3. They have also been in good form lately, winning their last three matches.

Minnesota will need to be at their best to get a result on Saturday. They will need to be solid defensively and take advantage of their chances on the attack.

Minnesota United Has a Good Record Against Sporting Kansas City

Minnesota has a good record against Sporting Kansas City in recent years, winning two of their last three meetings.

The Loons will be hoping to continue their good run of form against their rivals and pick up a vital three points on Saturday.