Sporting Kansas City vs Toronto FC: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 17, 2014 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 Toronto FC?
Sporting Kansas City won 4-1 on August 17, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 18′D. DwyerSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 33′D. DwyerSporting Kansas City (pen.)
- 45′GilbertoToronto FC
- 64′Soony SaadSporting Kansas City
- 77′C. SapongSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Kansas City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Toronto FC have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2014 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2014 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Columbus Crew(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2014 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2014 | DC United(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sporting Kansas City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Toronto FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2014 | Toronto FC 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City 2-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Toronto FC 1-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Toronto FC 2-1 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Sporting Kansas City on Jul 26, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Kansas City score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Toronto FC score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Toronto FC | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 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 21 matches) and Toronto FC sit 10th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
| 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
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