Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 17, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City?
Los Angeles FC won 3-1 on April 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 38′D. PalaciosSporting Kansas City (o.g.)
- 44′C. ArangoLos Angeles FC
- 70′Ismael TajouriLos Angeles FC
- 78′J. CifuentesLos Angeles FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Orlando City SC(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Inter Miami(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Nashville SC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Los Angeles FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Los Angeles FC 4-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Los Angeles FC 1-4 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City on Sep 4, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 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
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