Sporting JAX vs Detroit City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 14 June the USL Championship brings Sporting JAX against Detroit City at Hodges Stadium. Kick-off: 00:00 WAT. In the table, Sporting JAX are 13th, in the drop zone, on 14 points after 30 matches; Detroit City are 3rd (among the top four) with 51. There are 37 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Sporting JAX, last 5: LLDWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Monterey Bay, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Detroit City, last 5: DLWWL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with El Paso Locomotive, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Detroit City, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.7 for Sporting JAX.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sporting JAX 0.8 xG, Detroit City 1.8 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 56%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sporting JAX 14%, draw 24%, Detroit City 62%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.77.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sporting JAX 0–2 Detroit City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sporting JAX14%fair 6.93 · @5.25
Draw24%fair 4.23 · @3.80
Detroit City62%fair 1.62 · @1.55
2.61Expected goals
0.78Sporting JAX xG
1.83Detroit City xG
56%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–113%
0–212%
1–110%
1–210%
0–38%
0–07%
From our goals model: Sporting JAX 0.8 – 1.8 Detroit City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Sporting JAX
Detroit City
Attack vs USL Championship average
-23%
-20%
Goals conceded vs average
+74%
-37%
Our expected goals here
0.72
1.69
Our own ratings from every USL Championship result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Detroit City to win✓
62%
1.62
1.55
Double chance
Detroit City or draw✓
86%
1.17
1.09
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.78
1.77
Draw no bet
Detroit City (draw no bet)✓
81%
1.23
–
Asian handicap
Detroit City -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
50%
1.98
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
71%
1.41
1.36
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
Detroit City to score first
65%
1.54
–
Half-time result
Detroit City ahead at half-time✓
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Detroit City / FT Detroit City✓
39%
2.54
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.42
–
Recent results
Sporting JAX – last 6
LLDWLL
11 Jun
@ Monterey Bay
1–2
L
7 Jun
vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
0–2
L
28 May
vs San Antonio
4–4
D
14 May
@ Sarasota Paradise
2–0
W
10 May
@ Indy Eleven
1–2
L
3 May
@ Charleston Battery
0–4
L
1.3Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Detroit City – last 6
DLWWLW
11 Jun
vs El Paso Locomotive
1–1
D
30 May
@ Charleston Battery
0–2
L
21 May
vs Miami FC
2–1
W
16 May
@ Forward Madison
1–0
W
10 May
@ Hartford Athletic
1–2
L
2 May
vs Louisville City
2–1
W
1.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sporting JAX and Detroit City.
What is the prediction for Sporting JAX vs Detroit City?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Sporting JAX vs Detroit City?
On our numbers Sporting JAX have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Detroit City 62%.
How many goals will there be in Sporting JAX vs Detroit City?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sporting JAX vs Detroit City?
Our predicted score is Sporting JAX 0–2 Detroit City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Sporting JAX vs Detroit City?
Sporting JAX vs Detroit City (USL Championship) kicks off on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Hodges Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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