Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on September 14, 2025 at 01:30 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City?
Real Salt Lake won 2-1 on September 14, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 40′D. LunaReal Salt Lake
- 62′A. KatránisReal Salt Lake
- 71′B. VeraSporting Kansas City (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2025 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Charlotte(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2025 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Club Queretaro(home) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 2-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2025 | Austin(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 2-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2025 | San Diego(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Salt Lake win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Sporting Kansas City 3-4 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2024 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Real Salt Lake 2-3 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake on Jun 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.7 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 matches) and Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 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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