Sporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls: result 2-1 and analysis
US Open CupFinalKick-off on September 21, 2017 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls?
Sporting Kansas City won 2-1 on September 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 25′L. BlessingSporting Kansas City
- 66′D. SallóiSporting Kansas City
- 90′B. Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; New York Red Bulls have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2017 | New York City FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2017 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2017 | New York City FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 New York Red Bulls win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 2-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2016 | New York Red Bulls 0-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 0-2 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls on May 4, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; New York Red Bulls score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| New York Red Bulls | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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