Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 36Kick-off on September 30, 2018 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 Real Salt Lake?
Sporting Kansas City and Real Salt Lake drew 1-1 on September 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′C. BairdReal Salt Lake
- 52′I. OparaSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 5-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 6-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 6-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 4-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 0-2 Sporting Kansas City | US Open Cup |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City on Jul 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake 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 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 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 30, 2018Houston Dynamo3-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Sep 30, 2018Los Angeles Galaxy3-0Vancouver Whitecaps
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