Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on May 19, 2022 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 2-1 on May 19, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 24′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
- 29′Lucas EstevesColorado Rapids
- 50′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-7 | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 4-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 7, 2022 | New York City FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Columbus Crew(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 8, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2022 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Charlotte(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Sporting Kansas City 0-0 Colorado Rapids | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Colorado Rapids 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 3-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City 4-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City on Mar 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.0 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.0 | 1.8 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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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