Columbus Crew vs Sporting Kansas City: result 0-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 14, 2012 at 11:40 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Sporting Kansas City?
Sporting Kansas City won 0-2 on July 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′Jacob PetersonSporting Kansas City
- 82′T. BunburySporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2012 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2012 | Dayton Dutch Lions(home) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Chicago Fire(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Dayton Dutch Lions(home) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 14th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 14, 2012New England Revolution0-1Toronto FC
- Jul 15, 2012Chicago Fire1-0Whitecaps
- Jul 15, 2012Colorado Rapids1-2FC Dallas
- Jul 15, 2012San Jose Earthquakes5-0Real Salt Lake
- Jul 15, 2012Portland Timbers3-5Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jul 15, 2012New York Red Bulls2-2Seattle Sounders
- Jul 16, 2012Houston Dynamo4-0DC United
- Jul 18, 2012New York Red Bulls1-0Chicago Fire