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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

Sporting Kansas City
3-2
Columbus Crew

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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
  1. 14D. Dwyer
  2. 37Jacob Peterson
  3. 94J. Medranda
  1. 8G. Zusi
  2. 93S. Mustivar
  3. 16Lawrence Olum Omosh
  1. 27R. Espinoza
  2. 10B. Feilhaber
  3. 17Saad Abdul-Salaam
  4. 3I. Opara
  1. 29T. Melia

Columbus Crew

4-2-3-1
  1. 17O. Kamara
  1. 20W. Trapp
  2. 13E. Finlay
  3. 9Justin Meram
  1. 16H. Jimenez
  2. 6T. Tchani
  1. 25H. Afful
  2. 4M. Parkhurst
  3. 2Tyson Wahl
  4. 3Corey Ashe
  1. 1S. Clark
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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.

Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 29, 2016Houston Dynamo(away)1-3US Open Cup
Jun 25, 2016CF Montreal(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Jun 19, 2016FC Dallas(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Jun 16, 2016Minnesota United FC(away)2-1US Open Cup
Jun 3, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 29, 2016Chicago Fire(away)1-2US Open Cup
Jun 25, 2016New York Red Bulls(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Jun 18, 2016CF Montreal(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Jun 15, 2016Tampa Bay Rowdies(home)4-0US Open Cup
Jun 1, 2016Philadelphia Union(away)2-3Major 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.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2015Columbus Crew 3-2 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
Jul 16, 2014Columbus Crew 1-2 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
May 4, 2014Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Oct 5, 2013Columbus Crew 0-1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
Sep 8, 2013Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Jun 30, 2013Sporting Kansas City 3-2 Columbus CrewMajor 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting Kansas City0.91.429/157/15
Columbus Crew1.51.358/156/15

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).

2026 standings
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8Columbus CrewEastern Conference3313515554944
15Sporting Kansas CityWestern Conference336522398123

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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