Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake: result 3-1 and analysis
US Open CupSemi-finalsKick-off on August 13, 2015 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 3-1 on August 13, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 24′O. GarcíaReal Salt Lake
- 35′S. MustivarSporting Kansas City
- 80′B. FeilhaberSporting Kansas City
- 85′K. NémethSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Toronto FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 19, 2015 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Municipal(away) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 1, 2015 | DC United(away) | 4-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City on Jul 25, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.4 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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