Sporting Kansas City vs Seattle Sounders: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 18, 2017 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 Seattle Sounders?
Sporting Kansas City won 3-0 on May 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 56′GersoSporting Kansas City
- 58′GersoSporting Kansas City
- 69′GersoSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 7, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2017 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2017 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 7, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City on Oct 28, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.2 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.2 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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
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- May 18, 2017Chicago Fire3-0Colorado Rapids
- May 18, 2017Real Salt Lake2-1New York City FC
- May 18, 2017San Jose Earthquakes1-1Orlando City SC
- May 19, 2017New York Red Bulls1-1Toronto FC
- May 20, 2017CF Montreal4-1Portland Timbers
- May 20, 2017DC United0-1Chicago Fire