Sporting KC II vs Austin II Preview: MLS Next Pro Showdown

Sporting KC II host Austin II at Swope Soccer Village on 23 May 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. The home side sit 6th in the Frontier Division and 12th in the Eastern Conference with 10 points from 13 matches, while Austin II arrive in strong form, 3rd in both the Frontier Division and Eastern Conference with 22 points from 10 games and on a WWWWW run.

Sporting KC II Availability

There are currently no officially listed injuries or suspensions for Sporting KC II. With no players reported as doubtful or sidelined, head coach staff appear to have a full squad to select from, including all listed attackers such as T. Calheira, T. Ikoba and M. Rodríguez. In the absence of confirmed top scorers data, all key offensive options from the season statistics pool are expected to be available.

Austin II Availability

Austin II also report no players as doubtful or sidelined ahead of kickoff. The full roster, including creative midfielders like Jorge Alastuey and A. González and forwards such as V. Danciutiu and Stefan Dobrijevic, should be at the coach’s disposal.

Impact Summary

With both teams showing no confirmed absentees in the data provided, neither Sporting KC II nor Austin II appear to lose any attacking output on paper. Austin II’s superior standings and recent form suggest their intact attacking unit could be a decisive advantage against a struggling Sporting KC II side.