A midweek matchup between two MLS originals is just a day away as second-place Sporting Kansas City (16-7-7, 55 points) hosts fifth-place LA Galaxy (13-11-7, 46 points) in a 7:55 p.m. CT kickoff at Children’s Mercy Park. Tickets are available at SeatGeek.com.
As playoff implications abound, the match will air nationally on FS1 as well as nationally in Spanish on FOX Deportes with coverage starting at 7:30 p.m. CT. Fans can also stream the action live on FOXSports.com or the FOX Sports App.
Manager Peter Vermes' men have punched their ticket to the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs for the 10th time in 11 seasons. The attention now turns to the coveted home playoff match at Children’s Mercy Park. Outlined below are the ways that Sporting can lock up a home playoff match and clinch a top-three finish in the Western Conference. Â
Sporting Kansas City will clinch a home playoff match in the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs IF
- Sporting Kansas City win or draw vs. LA GalaxyÂ
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- Portland Timbers lose or tie vs. San Jose Earthquakes
