The weekend before the start of the FIFA date that is in progress, the 14 qualified for the next phase of the 2021 Major League Soccer tournament was defined and, in both conferences, we enjoyed a final day full of many emotions, where some teams they managed to rise to glory and make the playoffs, while others simply fell and must think about next season.
In the MLS Western Conference, we have 2 extraordinary absentees; the two teams from Los Angeles, will not be playing in these playoffs, so both clubs know that they have to start working now, so that this does not happen to them again in the following season.
The second game of Round 1 of the MLS playoffs will be between Sporting KC and Whitecaps, which will play this Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Sporting Park, in Kansas City.
You can follow all the betting statistics of the MLS, as well as the analysis of each of the participating teams below.
2021 MLS – Sporting KC vs. Whitecaps – Betting Odds & Free Pick – Info
When: Saturday, November 20 at 5:00 pm ET
Moneyline odds: Sporting KC -151 / Whitecaps +360
Draw Offs: +285
Where Can I Watch? ESPN + / Altitude Sports / DAZN
Where Can Stream? ESPN Play / DAZN App
Why Bet on Sporting KC
One of the best teams in the MLS regular season, Sporting KC, comes to this Round 1 thanks to the fact that they finished in third place in the MLS Western Conference, with a very good record of 17 wins, 7 draws, and 10 defeats.
The Western Conference had a very nice battle for the first place of the group, especially after the start of the second part of the championship, where Sporting KC and Colorado Rapids raised their level of play and were able to push the Seattle Sounders to the end.
Sporting KC comes from being defeated in the last round by Real Salt Lake with a result of 0-1.
Why Bet on Whitecaps
On the other hand, Vancouver Whitecaps is a team that, although it did not make much noise throughout the season, managed to get into these playoffs by scoring very important points in the second part of the championship. Whitecaps finished sixth in the Western Conference with a record of 12 wins, 13 draws, and 9 losses.
The Whitecaps ended the regular season with two consecutive draws, the first against LAFC and the second against Seattle Sounders, both with the same score of 1-1.
Final Betting Analysis: Sporting KC vs. Whitecaps
All playoff games of any sport are practically unpredictable, since, in these instances, any team can reach its maximum competitive level, because it is a clean slate of the season.
Sporting KC was fighting for first place on the table until the last day, so much so that, having won their last match; they would have finished in first place in the conference.
While Whitecaps worked quietly throughout the season and, thanks to this, managed to qualify for the next phase.
For this match, our winner token is for Sporting KC.
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