Match

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

Major League SoccerMatchday 13Kick-off on May 31, 2014 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 31, 2014.

Goalscorers

  • 28′F. EspíndolaDC United

Official lineup for DC United vs Sporting Kansas City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

DC United

  1. 7Eddie Johnson
  2. 9F. Espíndola
  3. 18Chris Rolfe
  1. 14N. DeLeon
  2. 23P. Kitchen
  3. 8D. Arnaud
  1. 2Jeff Parke
  2. 3Christian Bolaño
  3. 22C. Korb
  4. 32Bobby Boswell
  1. 28B. Hamid

Sporting Kansas City

  1. 14D. Dwyer
  2. 37Jacob Peterson
  1. 6Paulo Roberto Corradi Nagamura
  2. 9Toni
  3. 10B. Feilhaber
  4. 23Alex Martínez Beltrán
  5. 40Igor Julião
  1. 4K. Ellis
  2. 15S. Sinovic
  3. 78A. Collin
  1. 1Eric Kronberg
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

DC United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 24, 2014New England Revolution(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 21, 2014Houston Dynamo(home)2-0Major League Soccer
May 17, 2014CF Montreal(home)1-1Major League Soccer
May 10, 2014Philadelphia Union(away)1-0Major League Soccer
May 4, 2014Portland Timbers(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 28, 2014New York Red Bulls(home)1-1Major League Soccer
May 24, 2014Toronto FC(home)2-2Major League Soccer
May 18, 2014Chicago Fire(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 15, 2014Philadelphia Union(home)1-2Major League Soccer
May 10, 2014CF Montreal(away)3-0Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 DC United wins, 1 draw, 4 Sporting Kansas City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2013Sporting Kansas City 1-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
May 19, 2013DC United 1-1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
Apr 6, 2013Sporting Kansas City 1-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Aug 12, 2012Sporting Kansas City 2-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Mar 11, 2012DC United 0-1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs DC United on Oct 19, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

DC United score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
DC United1.31.248/156/15
Sporting Kansas City1.51.158/158/15

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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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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