Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022 at 1.30am UK
Livestrong Sporting Park
Kansas
4 - 1
Minnesota Utd
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Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Kansas 3-0 DC United
Wednesday, September 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer
Wednesday, September 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Toronto | 31 | -8 | 34 |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City | 31 | -11 | 34 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 31 | -10 | 33 |
Last Game: Minnesota Utd 1-1 Los Angeles
Wednesday, September 14 at 1am in Major League Soccer
Wednesday, September 14 at 1am in Major League Soccer
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 2 | Portland Timbers | 31 | 3 | 45 |
| 3 | Minnesota United | 31 | 0 | 45 |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 31 | -3 | 43 |
We said: Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Minnesota United
Minnesota United might be considered the favourites heading into this match purely because of their league positioning, but the fact remains that the hosts are in much stronger form. Sporting Kansas City have been picking up consistent results as of late, which is the complete opposite of the visitors, and that momentum could see them through here. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sporting Kansas City win with a probability of 55.98%. A draw had a probability of 22.9% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 21.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.85%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 0-1 (5.98%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sporting Kansas City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sporting Kansas City | Draw | Minnesota United |
55.98% ( -0.43) | 22.92% ( 0.09) | 21.1% ( 0.33) |
| Both teams to score 53.65% ( 0.19) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
