Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 3, 2016 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew?
Sporting Kansas City won 3-2 on July 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 22′O. KamaraColumbus Crew
- 49′B. FeilhaberSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 56′G. ZusiSporting Kansas City
- 75′O. KamaraColumbus Crew
- 90′M. BeslerSporting Kansas City
Official lineup for Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting Kansas City
4-3-3- 14D. Dwyer
- 37Jacob Peterson
- 94J. Medranda
- 8G. Zusi
- 93S. Mustivar
- 16Lawrence Olum Omosh
- 27R. Espinoza
- 10B. Feilhaber
- 17Saad Abdul-Salaam
- 3I. Opara
- 29T. Melia
Columbus Crew
4-2-3-1- 17O. Kamara
- 20W. Trapp
- 13E. Finlay
- 9Justin Meram
- 16H. Jimenez
- 6T. Tchani
- 25H. Afful
- 4M. Parkhurst
- 2Tyson Wahl
- 3Corey Ashe
- 1S. Clark
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; Columbus Crew have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 25, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2016 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 25, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sporting Kansas City wins, 0 draws, 1 Columbus Crew win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Columbus Crew 3-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2014 | Columbus Crew 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Columbus Crew 0-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 3-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Sporting Kansas City on Aug 22, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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 (23 points from 33 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 8th (44 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Columbus CrewEastern Conference | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 55 | 49 | 44 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas CityWestern Conference | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 39 | 81 | 23 |
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