Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 21Kick-off on July 29, 2012 at 12:40 AM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew?
Columbus Crew won 1-2 on July 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 8′K. KamaraSporting Kansas City
- 17′J. ArrietaColumbus Crew
- 34′J. ArrietaColumbus Crew
Official lineup for Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting Kansas City
- 9T. Bunbury
- 11Bobby Convey
- 23K. Kamara
- 37Jacob Peterson
- 6Paulo Roberto Corradi Nagamura
- 8G. Zusi
- 1J. Nielsen
- 2Michael Harrington
- 5M. Besler
- 13Lawrence Olum Omosh
- 16S. Sinovic
Columbus Crew
- 9Justin Meram
- 25J. Arrieta
- 8Christopher Birchall
- 11Dilaver Duka
- 12Eddie Gaven
- 22C. Grossman
- 3J. Williams
- 4Carlos Mendes
- 14Chad Marshall
- 21S. Miranda
- 30Andy Gruenebaum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Columbus Crew 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2012 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Sporting Kansas City win, 0 draws, 0 Columbus Crew wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2012 | Columbus Crew 0-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Sporting Kansas City on Jul 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew 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 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 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 (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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