Sporting Kansas City vs Nashville SC: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on October 11, 2020 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs Nashville SC?
Sporting Kansas City won 2-1 on October 11, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 14′W. ZimmermanNashville SC
- 53′GersoSporting Kansas City
- 79′E. HurtadoSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nashville SC have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2020 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2020 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2020 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nashville SC score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Nashville SC | 0.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
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 20 matches) and Nashville SC sit 1st (49 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 49 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 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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