Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 3, 2017 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC?
Sporting Kansas City won 3-0 on June 3, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′I. OparaSporting Kansas City
- 54′J. MedrandaSporting Kansas City
- 87′Saad Abdul-SalaamSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Minnesota United FC have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 7, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2017 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 7, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Minnesota United FC 2-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Minnesota United FC 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | US Open Cup |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Minnesota United FC | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs Sporting Kansas City on May 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 2.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 21 matches) and Minnesota United FC sit 10th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 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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