Match

DC United vs Sporting Kansas City: result 1-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 12, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia

DC United
1-0
Sporting Kansas City

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What was the result of DC United vs Sporting Kansas City?

DC United won 1-0 on May 12, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 78′P. ArriolaDC United

Official lineup for DC United vs Sporting Kansas City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

DC United

4-2-3-1
  1. 9W. Rooney
  1. 11L. Rodríguez
  2. 10L. Acosta
  3. 7P. Arriola
  1. 5J. Moreno
  2. 4R. Canouse
  1. 6Marquinhos Pedroso
  2. 15S. Birnbaum
  3. 13F. Brillant
  4. 29L. Jara
  1. 24B. Hamid

Sporting Kansas City

4-3-3
  1. 20D. Sallói
  2. 9K. Németh
  3. 7J. Russell
  1. 21F. Gutiérrez
  2. 6Ilie Sánchez
  3. 30B. Feilhaber
  1. 15S. Sinovic
  2. 16G. Smith
  3. 2B. Baráth
  4. 14N. Hasler
  1. 29T. Melia
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

DC United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2019Columbus Crew(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Apr 28, 2019Minnesota United FC(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Apr 24, 2019Columbus Crew(away)1-0Major League Soccer
Apr 21, 2019New York City FC(home)0-2Major League Soccer
Apr 14, 2019Colorado Rapids(away)3-2Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2019Atlanta United FC(home)0-3Major League Soccer
Apr 28, 2019New England Revolution(home)4-4Major League Soccer
Apr 21, 2019San Jose Earthquakes(away)1-4Major League Soccer
Apr 14, 2019New York Red Bulls(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Apr 12, 2019Monterrey(home)2-5CONCACAF Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 DC United wins, 3 draws, 1 Sporting Kansas City win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2018Sporting Kansas City 1-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Mar 5, 2017DC United 0-0 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
May 28, 2016Sporting Kansas City 0-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
May 9, 2015DC United 1-1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
Oct 4, 2014DC United 0-0 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
Aug 24, 2014Sporting Kansas City 0-3 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs DC United on Apr 1, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

DC United score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 2.0 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
DC United1.51.075/157/15
Sporting Kansas City2.02.049/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

DC United sit 14th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 34 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (26 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14DC UnitedEastern Conference3471215396133
15Sporting Kansas CityWestern Conference347522408126

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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