Sporting Kansas City vs Orlando City SC: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on September 23, 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 Orlando City SC?
Orlando City SC won 1-2 on September 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 36′T. AkindeleOrlando City SC
- 38′B. MichelOrlando City SC
- 53′J. RussellSporting 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; Orlando City SC have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2020 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Chicago Fire(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Inter Miami(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Orlando City SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2019 | Orlando City SC 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| 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 Aug 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.6 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Orlando City SC | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1 | 14/15 | 10/15 |
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 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 | 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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