Sporting Kansas City vs Orlando City SC: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on September 9, 2018 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 Orlando City SC?
Sporting Kansas City won 1-0 on September 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 53′F. GutiérrezSporting Kansas City
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; Orlando City SC have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2018 | DC United(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2018 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Orlando City SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2017 | Orlando City SC 2-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 15, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Orlando City SC 3-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Orlando City SC vs Sporting Kansas City on May 13, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 1.3 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.8 | 1.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Orlando City SC | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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 Orlando City SC sit 9th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | 24 |
| 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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- Sep 2, 2018Columbus Crew2-1New York City FC
- Sep 2, 2018Toronto FC2-4Los Angeles FC
- Sep 2, 2018FC Dallas4-2Houston Dynamo
- Sep 2, 2018Real Salt Lake6-2Los Angeles Galaxy
- Sep 2, 2018Vancouver Whitecaps2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Sep 2, 2018DC United3-1Atlanta United FC
- Sep 5, 2018New York City FC0-1New England Revolution