Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 26Kick-off on September 8, 2013 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 Columbus Crew?
Sporting Kansas City won 3-0 on September 8, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 7′C. BielerSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 41′Soony SaadSporting Kansas City
- 55′C. SapongSporting Kansas City
Official lineup for Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting Kansas City
- 16C. Bieler
- 17C. Sapong
- 22Soony Saad
- 6Paulo Roberto Corradi Nagamura
- 10B. Feilhaber
- 20Uri Rosell
- 31Joshua 'Josh' Gardner
- 1J. Nielsen
- 3I. Opara
- 15S. Sinovic
- 78A. Collin
Columbus Crew
- 9Justin Meram
- 11Dominic Oduro
- 26R. Finley
- 7B. Añor
- 13E. Finlay
- 16E. Gehrig
- 20W. Trapp
- 2Tyson Wahl
- 14Chad Marshall
- 21C. Barson
- 28Matthew Tyler Lampson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Columbus Crew have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2013 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2013 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2013 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2013 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City wins, 1 draw, 1 Columbus Crew win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 3-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2012 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City 1-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Columbus Crew 0-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew on Jun 30, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.1 | 1.6 | 5 | 6/15 | 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 (26 points from 34 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 7th (47 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Columbus CrewEastern Conference | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 52 | 47 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas CityWestern Conference | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 81 | 26 |
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