New York City FC vs Sporting Kansas City: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 28, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Sporting Kansas City?
Sporting Kansas City won 0-1 on March 28, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 12′I. OparaSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 1 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.0 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 3; Sporting Kansas City score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2 | 1/3 | 0/3 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 3 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 21, 2015Colorado Rapids0-0New York City FC
- Mar 21, 2015Orlando City SC0-1Whitecaps
- Mar 22, 2015Sporting Kansas City0-0Portland Timbers
- Mar 22, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy1-1Houston Dynamo
- Mar 22, 2015New York Red Bulls2-0DC United
- Mar 22, 2015San Jose Earthquakes2-1Chicago Fire
- Mar 28, 2015New England Revolution2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 28, 2015CF Montreal2-2Orlando City SC