Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 11Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids?
Sporting Kansas City won 1-0 on May 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Rapids 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 6-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2018 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2018 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2018 | Colorado Rapids 2-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2017 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 3-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2016 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2016 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City 1-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City on Mar 25, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 Colorado Rapids sit 7th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 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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