New York City FC vs Sporting Kansas City: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on July 26, 2019 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Sporting Kansas City?
New York City FC won 3-1 on July 26, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 41′A. TinnerholmNew York City FC
- 54′HéberNew York City FC
- 73′Ilie SánchezSporting Kansas City
- 77′A. RingNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 3, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2019 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2019 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 New York City FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 0-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2017 | New York City FC 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City 3-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 28, 2015 | New York City FC 0-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs New York City FC on Mar 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (27 points from 21 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
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- Jul 22, 2019Seattle Sounders1-2Portland Timbers
- Jul 27, 2019Los Angeles FC4-3Atlanta United FC
- Jul 27, 2019New England Revolution4-1Orlando City SC
- Jul 27, 2019New York Red Bulls2-3Columbus Crew
- Jul 28, 2019Houston Dynamo0-1Seattle Sounders
- Jul 28, 2019Toronto FC2-1FC Cincinnati
- Jul 28, 2019Minnesota United FC0-0Vancouver Whitecaps