The Town vs Sporting KC II: result 1-2 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 21, 2022 at 01:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of The Town vs Sporting KC II?
Sporting KC II won 1-2 on May 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 59′351592Sporting KC II
- 61′Guy MichaeliSporting KC II
- 67′R. CastroThe Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, The Town have 3 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting KC II have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2022 | Colorado Rapids II(home) | 7-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 8, 2022 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 3-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(away) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Tacoma Defiance(home) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 18, 2022 | North Texas(home) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2022 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 8, 2022 | Real Monarchs(home) | 4-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 2, 2022 | North Texas(home) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(away) | 1-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 17, 2022 | St. Louis City II(home) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
How many goals should we expect?
The Town score 2.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 7; Sporting KC II score 1.1 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Town | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2/7 | 3/7 |
| Sporting KC II | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 7 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The Town sit 8th in MLS Next Pro (33 points from 23 matches) and Sporting KC II sit 12th (20 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | The Town | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 33 |
| 6 | Sporting KC II | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 20 |
| 8 | The Town | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 33 |
| 8 | The Town | 21 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 27 | 31 |
| 12 | Sporting KC II | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 20 |
| 12 | Sporting KC II | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 55 | 20 |
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
- May 16, 2022Portland Timbers II1-2Sporting KC II
- May 16, 2022The Town7-1Colorado Rapids II
- May 16, 2022Philadelphia Union II1-0Orlando City II
- May 21, 2022Real Monarchs0-3North Texas
- May 21, 2022New York City II3-0Chicago Fire II
- May 21, 2022Orlando City II6-0Inter Miami II
- May 21, 2022Rochester Rhinos3-0Philadelphia Union II
- May 21, 2022Vancouver Whitecaps II2-2Minnesota United II