Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 34Kick-off on October 23, 2016 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
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What was the result of Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes?
Sporting Kansas City won 2-0 on October 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 27′B. FeilhaberSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 88′G. ZusiSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2016 | Central(home) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 San Jose Earthquakes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 17, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 0-5 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 23, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City on Sep 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
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 San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 23, 2016Seattle Sounders2-1Real Salt Lake
- Oct 23, 2016Orlando City SC4-2DC United
- Oct 23, 2016Philadelphia Union0-2New York Red Bulls
- Oct 23, 2016Toronto FC3-2Chicago Fire
- Oct 23, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps4-1Portland Timbers
- Oct 23, 2016New York City FC4-1Columbus Crew
- Oct 23, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy0-0FC Dallas
- Oct 23, 2016New England Revolution3-0CF Montreal