"Columbus won 14 of the 25 games in which it was a moneyline favorite last season (56.0%). When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -117 or shorter, Columbus had a record of 9-3-1 (69.2%)."
"Last season Sporting Kansas City was an underdog 23 times, and finished 4-4-15. Sporting Kansas City was 2-1-12 last season when entering a game as the underdog by +260 or more on the moneyline."
Columbus Crew and Sporting Kansas City both enter Saturday's matchup following recent defeats. Columbus holds the 19th position in MLS standings while Sporting Kansas City ranks 28th. Betting odds favor Columbus with a moneyline of -117, while Sporting Kansas City sits at +260 as the underdog. The predicted final score is Columbus 3, Sporting Kansas City 1. Historical data shows Columbus won 56% of games when favored last season and achieved a 69.2% win rate specifically at -117 odds or shorter. Sporting Kansas City struggled as an underdog, posting a 4-4-15 record in 23 underdog situations last season.
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