Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM (UTC)BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City?
Whitecaps won 2-0 on August 11, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′Igor JuliãoWhitecaps (o.g.)
- 39′Darren MattocksWhitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Whitecaps have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 27, 2014 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2014 | Chivas USA(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 12, 2014 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Whitecaps win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2012 | Whitecaps 1-3 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Whitecaps on Jul 4, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Whitecaps score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecaps | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Aug 9, 2014Columbus Crew2-3Toronto FC
- Aug 10, 2014FC Dallas3-1Colorado Rapids
- Aug 10, 2014Real Salt Lake3-0DC United
- Aug 10, 2014Portland Timbers2-0Chivas USA
- Aug 11, 2014Chicago Fire1-0New York Red Bulls
- Aug 11, 2014Seattle Sounders2-0Houston Dynamo
- Aug 16, 2014Houston Dynamo2-0Philadelphia Union
- Aug 16, 2014Real Salt Lake2-1Seattle Sounders