Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 15, 2012 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 Real Salt Lake?
Sporting Kansas City won 1-0 on April 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 63′A. CollinSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 2, 2012 | Chivas USA(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2012 | DC United(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2012 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.6 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 5; Real Salt Lake score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.6 | 0.2 | 4 | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.8 | 0.7 | 3 | 2/6 | 2/6 |
Over the last 5 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 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 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 8, 2012Portland Timbers1-2Chivas USA
- Apr 14, 2012Philadelphia Union1-0Columbus Crew
- Apr 14, 2012New England Revolution1-2DC United
- Apr 14, 2012Seattle Sounders1-0Colorado Rapids
- Apr 14, 2012Toronto FC0-1Chivas USA
- Apr 14, 2012New York Red Bulls2-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 15, 2012FC Dallas2-1CF Montreal
- Apr 15, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy3-1Portland Timbers