Sporting Kansas City vs Austin: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on May 10, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Austin?
Sporting Kansas City won 2-1 on May 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. GallagherAustin
- 82′Ilie SánchezSporting Kansas City
- 90′G. KindaSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Austin have 4, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 22, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Rio Grande Valley(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 10, 2021 | San Antonio(home) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Austin score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Austin | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 4/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting Kansas City sit 15th in Major League Soccer (15 points from 20 matches) and Austin sit 14th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Austin | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 40 | 21 |
| 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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