Sporting Kansas City vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 15, 2018 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 Seattle Sounders?
Sporting Kansas City and Seattle Sounders drew 2-2 on April 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 34′Ilie SánchezSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 45′W. BruinSeattle Sounders
- 73′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
- 78′G. ZusiSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2018 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2018 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Seattle Sounders 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Seattle Sounders 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Seattle Sounders 0-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City on Aug 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 1/15 | 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 Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
| 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
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- Apr 15, 2018San Jose Earthquakes2-2Houston Dynamo
- Apr 15, 2018Atlanta United FC2-2New York City FC
- Apr 21, 2018Sporting Kansas City6-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Apr 21, 2018CF Montreal3-5Los Angeles FC
- Apr 21, 2018Houston Dynamo5-1Toronto FC
- Apr 21, 2018New York Red Bulls1-2Chicago Fire
- Apr 21, 2018Columbus Crew2-2New England Revolution