Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 5, 2021 at 02:30 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City?
Sporting Kansas City won 1-4 on August 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. PulidoSporting Kansas City
- 28′Luís MartinsSporting Kansas City
- 36′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
- 58′G. KindaSporting Kansas City
- 82′D. MusovskiLos Angeles FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Austin(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Los Angeles FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City 1-5 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Los Angeles FC 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Los Angeles FC 0-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Los Angeles FC on Jun 26, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Los Angeles FC sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (35 points from 22 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 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
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