Central vs Sporting Kansas City: result 2-2 and analysis
CONCACAF Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2016 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, San Fernando
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What was the result of Central vs Sporting Kansas City?
Central and Sporting Kansas City drew 2-2 on August 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 51′S. SinovicSporting Kansas City
- 54′M. JosephCentral
- 56′Kenwyne JonesCentral
- 70′K. EllisSporting Kansas City
Official lineup for Central vs Sporting Kansas City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Central
- 9Kenwyne Jones
- 99M. Joseph
- 6L. Paul
- 8Sean De Silva
- 11D. Aaron
- 19N. García
- 3K. Goodridge
- 4A. Etienne
- 12E. John
- 24Kevon Anthony Villaroel
- 1J. Sample
Sporting Kansas City
- 9D. Rubio
- 6Paulo Roberto Corradi Nagamura
- 11Brad Davis
- 22Connor Hallisey
- 27R. Espinoza
- 93S. Mustivar
- 4K. Ellis
- 15S. Sinovic
- 17Saad Abdul-Salaam
- 55A. Didic
- 1J. Kempin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2016 | Whitecaps(home) | 0-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 20, 2016 | La Horquetta Rangers(home) | 7-0 | Pro League |
| May 17, 2016 | San Juan Jabloteh(away) | 2-3 | Pro League |
| May 8, 2016 | Athletic Club(home) | 4-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Club Sando(home) | 4-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Central score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 2.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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